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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Guarda is 5.6% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 8.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Guarda is 5.8% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 3.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Guarda
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.22 โ‚ฌ8.81
$13.19 MX$233
-22.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.4 โ‚ฌ49.49
$53.5 MX$944
7.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.07 โ‚ฌ7.82
$9.37 MX$165
-3.20%
Cappuccino
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.66
$3.75 MX$66.2
-48.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.57 MX$27.71
24.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 โ‚ฌ1.01
$1.11 MX$19.61
5.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.21 โ‚ฌ2.77
$3.12 MX$55.1
2.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 โ‚ฌ3.05
$4.81 MX$84.9
-26.40%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Guarda
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 โ‚ฌ0.87
$1.65 MX$29.16
-38.79%
White Bread (500g)
$1.60 โ‚ฌ1.38
$2.77 MX$48.87
-42.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 โ‚ฌ1.38
$1.91 MX$33.67
-16.23%
Eggs
$3.23 โ‚ฌ2.79
$2.60 MX$45.81
24.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.55 โ‚ฌ8.23
$10.21 MX$180
-6.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.25 โ‚ฌ7.11
$8.46 MX$149
-2.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.74 โ‚ฌ11.84
$11.60 MX$205
18.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$3.00 MX$52.9
-32.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.42 โ‚ฌ1.22
$1.73 MX$30.49
-17.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚ฌ1.61
$2.04 MX$36.05
-8.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.93 โ‚ฌ2.53
$2.00 MX$35.34
46.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.51
$2.15 MX$37.91
-18.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.62
$2.25 MX$39.71
-16.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.21 โ‚ฌ1.04
$1.39 MX$24.57
-12.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 โ‚ฌ0.80
$1.07 MX$18.88
-13.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.78 โ‚ฌ5.84
$4.13 MX$73.0
64.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.66 โ‚ฌ4.88
$12.35 MX$218
-54.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 โ‚ฌ1.14
$1.70 MX$30.02
-22.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 โ‚ฌ1.98
$3.56 MX$62.8
-35.39%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Guarda
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.36 MX$6.35
552.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.01 โ‚ฌ36.22
$18.70 MX$330
124.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.15 โ‚ฌ3.58
$1.36 MX$24.05
205.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.64 โ‚ฌ1.41
$0.28 MX$4.88
485.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.88 โ‚ฌ14.55
$5.44 MX$96.0
210.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.34 MX$23.64
44.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.3K โ‚ฌ31.3K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
90.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
70.18%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Guarda
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$138 โ‚ฌ119
$40.62 MX$717
238.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.41 โ‚ฌ15.01
$26.92 MX$475
-35.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.14 โ‚ฌ38.91
$29.98 MX$529
50.57%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Guarda
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.83 โ‚ฌ38.65
$52.2 MX$922
-14.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$25.91 MX$457
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.04 โ‚ฌ6.07
$6.39 MX$113
10.17%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Guarda
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$347 โ‚ฌ299
$431 MX$7,603
-19.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.3K โ‚ฌ8,888
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-1.11%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Guarda
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.53 โ‚ฌ29.76
$58.4 MX$1,031
-40.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.18 โ‚ฌ33.77
$44.65 MX$788
-12.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.2 โ‚ฌ75.1
$103 MX$1,823
-15.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.8 โ‚ฌ86.1
$106 MX$1,876
-6.10%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Guarda
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$916 โ‚ฌ790
$998 MX$17.6K
-8.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$736 โ‚ฌ634
$624 MX$11.0K
17.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,476 โ‚ฌ1,272
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-29.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,173 โ‚ฌ1,011
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-4.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,404 โ‚ฌ2,934
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-6.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,164 โ‚ฌ1,865
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-0.24%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Guarda
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.15
11.34
-54.59%

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Last update for Guarda: January 12, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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