Cost of Living Comparison Between Ciudad Guayana and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Ciudad Guayana and Mexico City

🙂 Solo nomad: Ciudad Guayana is 35.8% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 53.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ciudad Guayana is 34.4% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 51.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ciudad Guayana
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.76 VES 977
$13.38 MX$253
-27.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.65 VES 3,969
$52.7 MX$997
-24.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.73 VES 1,474
$9.31 MX$176
58.22%
Cappuccino
$3.48 VES 348
$3.61 MX$68.3
-3.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 VES 153
$1.64 MX$30.91
-6.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 VES 103
$1.12 MX$21.14
-8.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.98 VES 97.7
$3.26 MX$61.7
-69.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 VES 197
$4.82 MX$91.1
-59.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ciudad Guayana
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.85 VES 185
$1.65 MX$31.24
12.12%
White Bread (500g)
-
$2.74 MX$51.7
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
-
$1.92 MX$36.28
-
Eggs
-
$2.51 MX$47.53
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$9.89 MX$187
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
-
$8.39 MX$159
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.95 MX$226
-
Apples (1kg)
-
$2.87 MX$54.3
-
Banana (1kg)
$1.02 VES 102
$1.74 MX$32.85
-41.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.98 VES 98.1
$2 MX$37.81
-51.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.04 VES 304
$2.07 MX$39.14
46.86%
Potato (1kg)
-
$2.05 MX$38.78
-
Onion (1kg)
$3.07 VES 307
$2.18 MX$41.22
40.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.96 VES 196
$1.38 MX$26.16
42.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 VES 147
$1.11 MX$21.06
32.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 VES 396
$4.16 MX$78.6
-4.81%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$11.05 MX$209
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 VES 86.6
$1.75 MX$33.16
-50.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 VES 202
$3.7 MX$70
-45.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Ciudad Guayana
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 VES 77.2
$0.38 MX$7.25
102.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.48 VES 3,050
$18.97 MX$359
60.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.54 VES 455
$1.36 MX$25.72
233.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.04 VES 404
$0.28 MX$5.25
1342.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$5.3 MX$100
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.49 VES 48.66
$1.36 MX$25.63
-63.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.6K VES 4M
$18.8K MX$354.6K
111.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$70.2K VES 7M
$23.4K MX$441.7K
200.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ciudad Guayana
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$27.61 VES 2,763
$39.97 MX$756
-30.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$27.48 MX$519
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.72 VES 3,776
$30.22 MX$571
24.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ciudad Guayana
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.45 VES 3,048
$52.6 MX$994
-42.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.23 VES 1,525
$26.84 MX$507
-43.26%
Cinema Ticket
$6.27 VES 627
$6.32 MX$120
-0.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ciudad Guayana
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$437 MX$8,258
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ciudad Guayana
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$29.45 VES 2,948
$57.2 MX$1,082
-48.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.81 VES 3,484
$45.14 MX$853
-22.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$183 VES 18.3K
$102 MX$1,928
79.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$100 VES 10K
$109 MX$2,056
-7.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ciudad Guayana
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$148 VES 14.8K
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-85.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$99.5 VES 9,955
$622 MX$11.8K
-84.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$299 VES 29.9K
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-86.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$203 VES 20.3K
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-83.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$259 VES 25.9K
$3,566 MX$67.4K
-92.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$130 VES 13K
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-94.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ciudad Guayana
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$110 VES 11K
$867 MX$16.4K
-87.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
25
11.34
120.46%

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Last update for Ciudad Guayana: October 29, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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