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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Elad is 16.4% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 43.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Elad is 46.9% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 31.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Elad
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.17 โ‚ช69.6
$13.19 MX$233
68.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$113 โ‚ช353
$53.5 MX$944
110.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$16.58 โ‚ช52.1
$9.37 MX$165
76.95%
Cappuccino
$4.06 โ‚ช12.75
$3.75 MX$66.2
8.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 โ‚ช9.98
$1.57 MX$27.71
102.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 โ‚ช7.89
$1.11 MX$19.61
126.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.81 โ‚ช27.67
$3.12 MX$55.1
182.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.47 โ‚ช26.58
$4.81 MX$84.9
76.09%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Elad
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 โ‚ช4.50
$1.65 MX$29.16
-13.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.07 โ‚ช3.37
$2.77 MX$48.87
-61.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.48 โ‚ช7.78
$1.91 MX$33.67
29.84%
Eggs
$2.84 โ‚ช8.91
$2.60 MX$45.81
9.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.01 โ‚ช12.59
$10.21 MX$180
-60.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.91 โ‚ช31.11
$8.46 MX$149
17.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.84 โ‚ช43.46
$11.60 MX$205
19.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ช8.96
$3.00 MX$52.9
-5.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.59 โ‚ช8.14
$1.73 MX$30.49
49.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.29 โ‚ช7.21
$2.04 MX$36.05
12.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.29 โ‚ช7.19
$2.00 MX$35.34
14.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 โ‚ช3.47
$2.15 MX$37.91
-48.37%
Onion (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ช6.23
$2.25 MX$39.71
-12.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 โ‚ช4.56
$1.39 MX$24.57
4.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 โ‚ช1.81
$1.07 MX$18.88
-45.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.56 โ‚ช26.88
$4.13 MX$73.0
107.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.36 โ‚ช29.39
$12.35 MX$218
-24.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.24 โ‚ช7.02
$1.70 MX$30.02
31.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 โ‚ช6.06
$3.56 MX$62.8
-45.79%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Elad
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.70 โ‚ช5.35
$0.36 MX$6.35
372.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$65.0 โ‚ช204
$18.70 MX$330
247.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.41 โ‚ช10.71
$1.36 MX$24.05
150.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.57 โ‚ช1.79
$0.28 MX$4.88
103.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.82 โ‚ช43.40
$5.44 MX$96.0
154.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.93 โ‚ช6.06
$1.34 MX$23.64
44.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.4K โ‚ช107.9K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
80.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K โ‚ช124.4K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
70.08%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Elad
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 โ‚ช596
$40.62 MX$717
367.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.90 โ‚ช34.21
$26.92 MX$475
-59.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.70 โ‚ช87.0
$29.98 MX$529
-7.61%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Elad
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$66.6 โ‚ช209
$52.2 MX$922
27.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.66 โ‚ช58.6
$25.91 MX$457
-27.98%
Cinema Ticket
$11.12 โ‚ช34.92
$6.39 MX$113
74.02%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Elad
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,321 โ‚ช4,149
$431 MX$7,603
206.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$25.1K โ‚ช78.7K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
140.50%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Elad
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.6 โ‚ช218
$58.4 MX$1,031
19.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.06 โ‚ช132
$44.65 MX$788
-5.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.7 โ‚ช303
$103 MX$1,823
-6.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.3 โ‚ช265
$106 MX$1,876
-20.71%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Elad
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,022 โ‚ช3,209
$998 MX$17.6K
2.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$946 โ‚ช2,971
$624 MX$11.0K
51.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,526 โ‚ช4,791
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-27.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,423 โ‚ช4,469
$1,231 MX$21.7K
15.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,408 โ‚ช26.4K
$3,647 MX$64.4K
130.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,054 โ‚ช22.2K
$2,169 MX$38.3K
225.19%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Elad
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,881 โ‚ช5,905
$1,044 MX$18.4K
80.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
11.34
-64.73%

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Last update for Elad: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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