Cost of Living Comparison Between Gili Air and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Gili Air and Mexico City

🙂 Solo nomad: Gili Air is 42.7% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 42.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Gili Air is 45.2% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 33.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gili Air
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.85 Rp 31.4K
$13.12 MX$233
-85.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.89 Rp 302.9K
$53.8 MX$957
-66.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.73 Rp 46.3K
$9.40 MX$167
-70.96%
Cappuccino
$1.54 Rp 26.1K
$3.56 MX$63.4
-56.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 Rp 12.0K
$1.60 MX$28.52
-55.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 Rp 6,428
$1.15 MX$20.54
-66.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.55 Rp 26.3K
$3.16 MX$56.2
-50.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 Rp 35.2K
$4.85 MX$86.2
-57.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gili Air
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 Rp 21.1K
$1.63 MX$29.07
-23.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.76 Rp 29.8K
$2.73 MX$48.64
-35.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.86 Rp 14.7K
$1.88 MX$33.42
-54.26%
Eggs
$1.67 Rp 28.3K
$2.63 MX$46.81
-36.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.50 Rp 177.9K
$9.89 MX$176
6.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.97 Rp 50.3K
$8.40 MX$149
-64.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.44 Rp 143.0K
$11.63 MX$207
-27.43%
Apples (1kg)
$2.60 Rp 44.1K
$2.97 MX$52.9
-12.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.12 Rp 18.9K
$1.78 MX$31.75
-37.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.91 Rp 32.4K
$2.06 MX$36.57
-7.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.63 Rp 27.5K
$1.97 MX$35.13
-17.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.37 Rp 23.2K
$2.09 MX$37.11
-34.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.59 Rp 26.9K
$2.26 MX$40.19
-29.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.76 Rp 12.9K
$1.46 MX$25.94
-47.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.50 Rp 8,553
$1.09 MX$19.39
-54.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.37 Rp 40.1K
$4.34 MX$77.2
-45.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.50 Rp 296.5K
$13.62 MX$242
28.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.06 Rp 34.8K
$1.67 MX$29.78
23.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 Rp 33.4K
$3.54 MX$63.0
-44.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Gili Air
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 Rp 3,911
$0.36 MX$6.40
-36.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.56 Rp 111.1K
$18.96 MX$337
-65.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.39 Rp 6,644
$1.32 MX$23.54
-70.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 Rp 6,113
$0.30 MX$5.36
20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.88 Rp 82.7K
$5.49 MX$97.6
-11.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.65 Rp 11.0K
$1.34 MX$23.78
-51.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.0K Rp 356.5M
$19.1K MX$340.1K
10.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.0K Rp 440.6M
$23.8K MX$422.8K
9.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gili Air
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$64.0 Rp 1.1M
$41.11 MX$731
55.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.15 Rp 53.3K
$27.78 MX$494
-88.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.27 Rp 326.3K
$30.00 MX$534
-35.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gili Air
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.2 Rp 952.1K
$53.5 MX$952
5.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.74 Rp 63.3K
$26.13 MX$465
-85.69%
Cinema Ticket
$2.44 Rp 41.3K
$6.28 MX$112
-61.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gili Air
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$208 Rp 3.5M
$439 MX$7,817
-52.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,549 Rp 77.1M
$10.7K MX$191.1K
-57.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gili Air
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.36 Rp 751.3K
$57.1 MX$1,016
-22.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.66 Rp 519.3K
$45.30 MX$806
-32.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.2 Rp 1.2M
$104 MX$1,854
-32.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.3 Rp 1.1M
$108 MX$1,926
-41.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gili Air
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$478 Rp 8.1M
$996 MX$17.7K
-52.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$319 Rp 5.4M
$624 MX$11.1K
-48.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,652 Rp 28.0M
$2,106 MX$37.5K
-21.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$990 Rp 16.8M
$1,218 MX$21.7K
-18.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,471 Rp 24.9M
$3,799 MX$67.6K
-61.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,123 Rp 19.0M
$2,230 MX$39.7K
-49.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gili Air
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,096 MX$19.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
11.34
17.11%

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Last update for Gili Air: March 2, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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