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Cost of Living Comparison Between Chartres and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Chartres and Mexico City

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Chartres is 13.1% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 12.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Chartres is 7.6% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 4.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Chartres
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 โ‚ฌ15.01
$13.19 MX$233
31.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.9 โ‚ฌ47.31
$53.5 MX$944
2.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.13 โ‚ฌ9.60
$9.37 MX$165
18.78%
Cappuccino
$3.17 โ‚ฌ2.73
$3.75 MX$66.2
-15.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 โ‚ฌ2.42
$1.57 MX$27.71
78.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
$1.11 MX$19.61
76.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.41 โ‚ฌ5.53
$3.12 MX$55.1
105.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.70 โ‚ฌ4.92
$4.81 MX$84.9
18.50%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Chartres
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.65 MX$29.16
-31.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.49
$2.77 MX$48.87
-37.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
$1.91 MX$33.67
17.28%
Eggs
$4.05 โ‚ฌ3.49
$2.60 MX$45.81
55.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$22.01 โ‚ฌ18.97
$10.21 MX$180
115.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.17 โ‚ฌ11.35
$8.46 MX$149
55.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.19 โ‚ฌ14.82
$11.60 MX$205
48.19%
Apples (1kg)
$3.77 โ‚ฌ3.25
$3.00 MX$52.9
25.67%
Banana (1kg)
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.95
$1.73 MX$30.49
30.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.06
$2.04 MX$36.05
17.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.18 โ‚ฌ2.74
$2.00 MX$35.34
59.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.70
$2.15 MX$37.91
-8.37%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 โ‚ฌ1.01
$2.25 MX$39.71
-48.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.02
$1.39 MX$24.57
-15.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 โ‚ฌ0.59
$1.07 MX$18.88
-35.51%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.44 โ‚ฌ9.86
$4.13 MX$73.0
177.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.72 โ‚ฌ7.52
$12.35 MX$218
-29.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.03
$1.70 MX$30.02
38.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.31 โ‚ฌ3.71
$3.56 MX$62.8
21.07%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Chartres
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
$0.36 MX$6.35
394.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$49.56 โ‚ฌ42.72
$18.70 MX$330
165.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.71 โ‚ฌ4.06
$1.36 MX$24.05
246.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.28 MX$4.88
564.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$32.66 โ‚ฌ28.15
$5.44 MX$96.0
500.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.34 MX$23.64
54.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.4K โ‚ฌ15.0K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
-8.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.5K โ‚ฌ22.0K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
9.40%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chartres
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$193 โ‚ฌ167
$40.62 MX$717
375.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.43 โ‚ฌ19.33
$26.92 MX$475
-16.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.84 โ‚ฌ25.73
$29.98 MX$529
-0.47%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Chartres
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.05 โ‚ฌ25.04
$52.2 MX$922
-44.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.29 โ‚ฌ15.77
$25.91 MX$457
-29.41%
Cinema Ticket
$14.73 โ‚ฌ12.69
$6.39 MX$113
130.52%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Chartres
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$562 โ‚ฌ484
$431 MX$7,603
30.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,608 โ‚ฌ7,420
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-17.45%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Chartres
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.8 โ‚ฌ77.4
$58.4 MX$1,031
53.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.38 โ‚ฌ31.36
$44.65 MX$788
-18.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.9 โ‚ฌ74.1
$103 MX$1,823
-16.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.0 โ‚ฌ85.3
$106 MX$1,876
-6.91%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Chartres
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$772 โ‚ฌ666
$998 MX$17.6K
-22.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$500 โ‚ฌ431
$624 MX$11.0K
-19.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$912 โ‚ฌ786
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-56.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$801 โ‚ฌ690
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-34.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,239 โ‚ฌ3,654
$3,647 MX$64.4K
16.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,069 โ‚ฌ2,645
$2,169 MX$38.3K
41.47%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Chartres
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.69
11.34
-67.46%

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Last update for Chartres: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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