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

😐 Solo nomad: Drammen is 61.3% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 50.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Drammen is 52.8% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 40.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Drammen
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.4 NOK 203
$13.38 MX$253
52.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.2 NOK 768
$52.7 MX$997
46.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.03 NOK 130
$9.31 MX$176
39.96%
Cappuccino
$4.9 NOK 48.77
$3.61 MX$68.3
35.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 NOK 25.39
$1.64 MX$30.91
55.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.6 NOK 25.83
$1.12 MX$21.14
132.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.99 NOK 79.5
$3.26 MX$61.7
145.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.46 NOK 64.3
$4.82 MX$91.1
34.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Drammen
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.13 NOK 21.16
$1.65 MX$31.24
29.09%
White Bread (500g)
$3.28 NOK 32.6
$2.74 MX$51.7
19.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.16 NOK 31.43
$1.92 MX$36.28
64.58%
Eggs
$4.16 NOK 41.43
$2.51 MX$47.53
65.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.24 NOK 112
$9.89 MX$187
13.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.18 NOK 131
$8.39 MX$159
57.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.42 NOK 173
$11.95 MX$226
45.77%
Apples (1kg)
$1.95 NOK 19.41
$2.87 MX$54.3
-32.06%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 NOK 22.23
$1.74 MX$32.85
28.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.32 NOK 32.98
$2 MX$37.81
66.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.78 NOK 37.63
$2.07 MX$39.14
82.61%
Potato (1kg)
$2.19 NOK 21.79
$2.05 MX$38.78
6.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 NOK 13.3
$2.18 MX$41.22
-38.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.86 NOK 18.53
$1.38 MX$26.16
34.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 NOK 18.77
$1.11 MX$21.06
70.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.26 NOK 142
$4.16 MX$78.6
242.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.88 NOK 118
$11.05 MX$209
7.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.06 NOK 30.44
$1.75 MX$33.16
74.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.01 NOK 39.87
$3.7 MX$70
8.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Drammen
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.75 NOK 27.36
$0.38 MX$7.25
623.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$76.2 NOK 758
$18.97 MX$359
301.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.05 NOK 100
$1.36 MX$25.72
638.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 NOK 12.14
$0.28 MX$5.25
335.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$102 NOK 1,012
$5.3 MX$100
1820.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.12 NOK 21.09
$1.36 MX$25.63
55.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.9K NOK 406.4K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
117.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K NOK 385.7K
$23.4K MX$441.7K
65.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Drammen
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$216 NOK 2,148
$39.97 MX$756
440.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$43.55 NOK 433
$27.48 MX$519
58.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.56 NOK 384
$30.22 MX$571
27.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Drammen
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$87.6 NOK 871
$52.6 MX$994
66.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.94 NOK 348
$26.84 MX$507
30.18%
Cinema Ticket
$14.96 NOK 149
$6.32 MX$120
136.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Drammen
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$312 NOK 3,102
$437 MX$8,258
-28.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.3K NOK 102.2K
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-2.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Drammen
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$96.7 NOK 962
$57.2 MX$1,082
68.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.09 NOK 250
$45.14 MX$853
-44.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 NOK 1,004
$102 MX$1,928
-1.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$142 NOK 1,413
$109 MX$2,056
30.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Drammen
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$950 NOK 9,446
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-5.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 NOK 7,742
$622 MX$11.8K
25.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,496 NOK 14.9K
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-30.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,380 NOK 13.7K
$1,235 MX$23.3K
11.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,101 NOK 50.7K
$3,566 MX$67.4K
43.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,824 NOK 38K
$2,480 MX$46.9K
54.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Drammen
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,416 NOK 34K
$867 MX$16.4K
293.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
11.34
-61.38%

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Last update for Drammen: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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