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

🙂 Solo nomad: Cugir is 33.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 33.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cugir is 39.6% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 42.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cugir
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.21 RON 26.98
$13.38 MX$253
-53.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.37 RON 101
$52.7 MX$997
-55.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.14 RON 35.33
$9.31 MX$176
-12.57%
Cappuccino
$1.64 RON 7.14
$3.61 MX$68.3
-54.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 RON 6.27
$1.64 MX$30.91
-12.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 RON 5.7
$1.12 MX$21.14
16.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.65 RON 7.17
$3.26 MX$61.7
-49.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 RON 9.75
$4.82 MX$91.1
-53.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cugir
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 RON 6.7
$1.65 MX$31.24
-6.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.25 RON 5.44
$2.74 MX$51.7
-54.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.45 RON 6.31
$1.92 MX$36.28
-24.48%
Eggs
$3.12 RON 13.56
$2.51 MX$47.53
24.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.57 RON 41.54
$9.89 MX$187
-3.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.32 RON 27.43
$8.39 MX$159
-24.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.33 RON 49.17
$11.95 MX$226
-5.19%
Apples (1kg)
$1.12 RON 4.88
$2.87 MX$54.3
-60.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RON 6.77
$1.74 MX$32.85
-10.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 RON 6.64
$2 MX$37.81
-23.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.49 RON 10.81
$2.07 MX$39.14
20.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 RON 3.16
$2.05 MX$38.78
-64.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.42
$2.18 MX$41.22
-53.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.73 RON 3.19
$1.38 MX$26.16
-47.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RON 3.16
$1.11 MX$21.06
-34.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.04 RON 26.24
$4.16 MX$78.6
45.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.06 RON 30.67
$11.05 MX$209
-36.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 RON 5.28
$1.75 MX$33.16
-30.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 RON 7.29
$3.7 MX$70
-54.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Cugir
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.66 RON 2.85
$0.38 MX$7.25
73.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.45 RON 84.5
$18.97 MX$359
2.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.59 RON 2.58
$1.36 MX$25.72
-56.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.51 RON 2.2
$0.28 MX$5.25
82.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.83 RON 25.3
$5.3 MX$100
10.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.48 RON 6.43
$1.36 MX$25.63
8.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K RON 120.1K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
47.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K RON 113.7K
$23.4K MX$441.7K
12.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cugir
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$141 RON 610
$39.97 MX$756
251.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.52 RON 36.98
$27.48 MX$519
-69.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.29 RON 40.35
$30.22 MX$571
-69.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cugir
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.81 RON 182
$52.6 MX$994
-20.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.98 RON 82.4
$26.84 MX$507
-29.28%
Cinema Ticket
$8.2 RON 35.61
$6.32 MX$120
29.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cugir
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$493 RON 2,141
$437 MX$8,258
12.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.3K RON 44.8K
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-2.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cugir
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.07 RON 148
$57.2 MX$1,082
-40.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$9.23 RON 40.06
$45.14 MX$853
-79.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.7 RON 359
$102 MX$1,928
-18.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$92.9 RON 403
$109 MX$2,056
-14.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cugir
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$382 RON 1,658
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-61.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$296 RON 1,284
$622 MX$11.8K
-52.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$583 RON 2,532
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-73.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 RON 1,918
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-64.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,018 RON 8,761
$3,566 MX$67.4K
-43.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,505 RON 6,534
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-39.32%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cugir
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$562 RON 2,440
$867 MX$16.4K
-35.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.66
11.34
-41.27%

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Last update for Cugir: October 27, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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