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

🙂 Solo nomad: Coquimbo is 33.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 24.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Coquimbo is 16.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 31.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Coquimbo
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.52 CLP 7,757
$13.12 MX$235
-35.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.75 CLP 40.7K
$53.8 MX$963
-16.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.78 CLP 7,081
$9.40 MX$168
-17.23%
Cappuccino
$2.76 CLP 2,511
$3.56 MX$63.8
-22.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 CLP 1,240
$1.60 MX$28.69
-15.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 CLP 962
$1.15 MX$20.67
-7.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.27 CLP 2,976
$3.16 MX$56.5
3.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.12 CLP 3,749
$4.85 MX$86.7
-15.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Coquimbo
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 CLP 1,004
$1.63 MX$29.25
-32.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 CLP 1,378
$2.73 MX$48.94
-44.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.95 CLP 1,773
$1.88 MX$33.63
3.72%
Eggs
$3.54 CLP 3,228
$2.63 MX$47.10
34.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.44 CLP 9,507
$9.89 MX$177
5.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.84 CLP 6,227
$8.40 MX$150
-18.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.06 CLP 10.1K
$11.63 MX$208
-4.90%
Apples (1kg)
$1.82 CLP 1,653
$2.97 MX$53.2
-38.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.52 CLP 1,382
$1.78 MX$31.94
-14.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 CLP 1,400
$2.06 MX$36.79
-25.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.50 CLP 1,369
$1.97 MX$35.35
-23.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.28 CLP 1,166
$2.09 MX$37.34
-38.76%
Onion (1kg)
$1.37 CLP 1,243
$2.26 MX$40.44
-39.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 CLP 1,109
$1.46 MX$26.10
-16.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 CLP 1,125
$1.09 MX$19.51
13.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.34 CLP 4,867
$4.34 MX$77.7
23.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.95 CLP 8,151
$13.62 MX$244
-34.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 CLP 1,421
$1.67 MX$29.96
-6.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 CLP 2,083
$3.54 MX$63.4
-35.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Coquimbo
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.58 CLP 527
$0.36 MX$6.44
61.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.96 MX$339
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.48 CLP 435
$1.32 MX$23.69
-63.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.30 MX$5.39
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$5.49 MX$98.2
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 CLP 1,265
$1.34 MX$23.93
3.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.8K CLP 18.1M
$19.1K MX$342.2K
3.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.2K CLP 19.3M
$23.8K MX$425.4K
-10.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Coquimbo
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$132 CLP 120.0K
$41.11 MX$736
220.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.69 CLP 12.5K
$27.78 MX$497
-50.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.28 CLP 20.3K
$30.00 MX$537
-25.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Coquimbo
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.99 CLP 34.6K
$53.5 MX$958
-29.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.87 CLP 19.0K
$26.13 MX$468
-20.13%
Cinema Ticket
$5.50 CLP 5,007
$6.28 MX$112
-12.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Coquimbo
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$427 CLP 389.3K
$439 MX$7,865
-2.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$10.7K MX$192.3K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Coquimbo
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.4 CLP 46.8K
$57.1 MX$1,022
-9.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.59 CLP 27.9K
$45.30 MX$811
-32.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$62.6 CLP 57.0K
$104 MX$1,866
-39.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.0 CLP 75.5K
$108 MX$1,938
-23.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Coquimbo
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$484 CLP 440.6K
$996 MX$17.8K
-51.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 CLP 341.8K
$624 MX$11.2K
-39.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$885 CLP 805.5K
$2,106 MX$37.7K
-58.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$584 CLP 531.4K
$1,218 MX$21.8K
-52.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,799 MX$68.0K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,230 MX$39.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Coquimbo
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$681 CLP 620.4K
$1,096 MX$19.6K
-37.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
11.34
-54.32%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Coquimbo: March 3, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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