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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Guilin is 47.3% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 53.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Guilin is 38.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 53.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Guilin
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.27 ยฅ29.78
$13.19 MX$233
-67.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.58 ยฅ130
$53.5 MX$944
-65.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.51 ยฅ24.47
$9.37 MX$165
-62.54%
Cappuccino
$2.72 ยฅ19.01
$3.75 MX$66.2
-27.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ยฅ5.29
$1.57 MX$27.71
-51.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ยฅ2.03
$1.11 MX$19.61
-73.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.01 ยฅ7.07
$3.12 MX$55.1
-67.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 ยฅ14.99
$4.81 MX$84.9
-55.30%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Guilin
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.41 ยฅ9.83
$1.65 MX$29.16
-14.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.36 ยฅ9.50
$2.77 MX$48.87
-50.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.57 ยฅ4.00
$1.91 MX$33.67
-70.16%
Eggs
$1.63 ยฅ11.39
$2.60 MX$45.81
-37.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.08 ยฅ91.3
$10.21 MX$180
28.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.07 ยฅ21.43
$8.46 MX$149
-63.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.19 ยฅ57.2
$11.60 MX$205
-29.40%
Apples (1kg)
$1.73 ยฅ12.06
$3.00 MX$52.9
-42.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.20 ยฅ8.40
$1.73 MX$30.49
-30.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.40 ยฅ9.79
$2.04 MX$36.05
-31.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.08 ยฅ7.55
$2.00 MX$35.34
-46.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 ยฅ4.66
$2.15 MX$37.91
-68.84%
Onion (1kg)
$0.92 ยฅ6.43
$2.25 MX$39.71
-59.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.56 ยฅ3.90
$1.39 MX$24.57
-59.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 ยฅ6.49
$1.07 MX$18.88
-13.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.19 ยฅ22.24
$4.13 MX$73.0
-22.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.78 ยฅ75.3
$12.35 MX$218
-12.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 ยฅ6.09
$1.70 MX$30.02
-48.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 ยฅ11.39
$3.56 MX$62.8
-54.21%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Guilin
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ยฅ2.05
$0.36 MX$6.35
-19.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.03 ยฅ119
$18.70 MX$330
-8.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.01 ยฅ7.06
$1.36 MX$24.05
-25.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 ยฅ2.13
$0.28 MX$4.88
10.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.59 ยฅ46.02
$5.44 MX$96.0
21.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ยฅ8.16
$1.34 MX$23.64
-12.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.5K ยฅ136.0K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
2.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.4K ยฅ114.4K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
-29.61%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Guilin
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$27.43 ยฅ191
$40.62 MX$717
-32.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.91 ยฅ34.28
$26.92 MX$475
-81.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.78 ยฅ82.2
$29.98 MX$529
-60.71%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Guilin
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.33 ยฅ288
$52.2 MX$922
-20.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.91 ยฅ97.1
$25.91 MX$457
-46.31%
Cinema Ticket
$4.25 ยฅ29.63
$6.39 MX$113
-33.49%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Guilin
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$340 ยฅ2,372
$431 MX$7,603
-21.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.2K ยฅ120.1K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
64.98%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Guilin
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.63 ยฅ305
$58.4 MX$1,031
-25.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.10 ยฅ210
$44.65 MX$788
-32.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.8 ยฅ508
$103 MX$1,823
-29.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.6 ยฅ528
$106 MX$1,876
-28.86%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Guilin
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$283 ยฅ1,978
$998 MX$17.6K
-71.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$184 ยฅ1,285
$624 MX$11.0K
-70.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$602 ยฅ4,200
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-71.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$355 ยฅ2,478
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-71.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,324 ยฅ9,241
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-63.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,004 ยฅ14.0K
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-7.62%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Guilin
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$474 ยฅ3,310
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-54.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.87
11.34
-65.87%

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Last update for Guilin: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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