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Cost of Living Comparison Between Fort-de-france and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Fort-de-france and Mexico City

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Fort-de-france is 76.1% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 42.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Fort-de-france is 37.2% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 44.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Fort-de-france
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.58 โ‚ฌ20.32
$13.19 MX$233
78.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.6 โ‚ฌ71.2
$53.5 MX$944
54.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.42 โ‚ฌ12.43
$9.37 MX$165
53.90%
Cappuccino
$5.25 โ‚ฌ4.53
$3.75 MX$66.2
40.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 โ‚ฌ3.27
$1.57 MX$27.71
141.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 โ‚ฌ3.34
$1.11 MX$19.61
248.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.38 โ‚ฌ6.36
$3.12 MX$55.1
136.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.27 โ‚ฌ4.54
$4.81 MX$84.9
9.56%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Fort-de-france
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.84 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.65 MX$29.16
11.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.47
$2.77 MX$48.87
-38.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.59 โ‚ฌ3.10
$1.91 MX$33.67
87.96%
Eggs
$3.65 โ‚ฌ3.14
$2.60 MX$45.81
40.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.74 โ‚ฌ17.02
$10.21 MX$180
93.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$18.58 โ‚ฌ16.01
$8.46 MX$149
119.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.12 โ‚ฌ18.21
$11.60 MX$205
82.07%
Apples (1kg)
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.30
$3.00 MX$52.9
27.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.40 โ‚ฌ1.21
$1.73 MX$30.49
-19.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.06 โ‚ฌ2.64
$2.04 MX$36.05
50.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.73 โ‚ฌ5.80
$2.00 MX$35.34
236.50%
Potato (1kg)
$2.25 โ‚ฌ1.94
$2.15 MX$37.91
4.65%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 โ‚ฌ1.94
$2.25 MX$39.71
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 โ‚ฌ1.17
$1.39 MX$24.57
-2.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 โ‚ฌ0.68
$1.07 MX$18.88
-26.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.18 โ‚ฌ10.50
$4.13 MX$73.0
194.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.78 โ‚ฌ7.57
$12.35 MX$218
-28.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.57
$1.70 MX$30.02
7.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 โ‚ฌ2.42
$3.56 MX$62.8
-21.07%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Fort-de-france
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.46
$0.36 MX$6.35
369.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$52.0 โ‚ฌ44.81
$18.70 MX$330
178.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.49 โ‚ฌ3.87
$1.36 MX$24.05
230.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
$0.28 MX$4.88
600.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$43.28 โ‚ฌ37.31
$5.44 MX$96.0
695.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.89
$1.34 MX$23.64
63.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K โ‚ฌ21.7K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
32.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.4K โ‚ฌ29.6K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
47.69%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Fort-de-france
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$163 โ‚ฌ141
$40.62 MX$717
302.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.74 โ‚ฌ10.12
$26.92 MX$475
-56.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.16 โ‚ฌ35.48
$29.98 MX$529
37.29%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Fort-de-france
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.58 โ‚ฌ29.81
$52.2 MX$922
-33.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.33 โ‚ฌ15.80
$25.91 MX$457
-29.26%
Cinema Ticket
$11.08 โ‚ฌ9.55
$6.39 MX$113
73.40%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Fort-de-france
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$285 โ‚ฌ245
$431 MX$7,603
-33.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,573 โ‚ฌ2,218
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-75.32%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Fort-de-france
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$114 โ‚ฌ98.4
$58.4 MX$1,031
95.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.07 โ‚ฌ25.06
$44.65 MX$788
-34.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$158 โ‚ฌ136
$103 MX$1,823
52.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$220 โ‚ฌ190
$106 MX$1,876
106.81%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Fort-de-france
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$814 โ‚ฌ702
$998 MX$17.6K
-18.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$749 โ‚ฌ646
$624 MX$11.0K
19.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,302 โ‚ฌ1,123
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-38.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,398 โ‚ฌ1,205
$1,231 MX$21.7K
13.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,434 โ‚ฌ2,098
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-33.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,672 โ‚ฌ3,165
$2,169 MX$38.3K
69.28%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Fort-de-france
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,344 โ‚ฌ2,021
$1,044 MX$18.4K
124.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.45
11.34
-87.21%

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Last update for Fort-de-france: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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