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

🙂 Solo nomad: Gweru is 45.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 57.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Gweru is 27.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 51.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gweru
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.47 ZWL 63.6
$13.12 MX$235
-81.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.30 ZWL 1,270
$53.8 MX$963
-8.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.08 ZWL 156
$9.40 MX$168
-35.32%
Cappuccino
$2.74 ZWL 70.5
$3.56 MX$63.8
-23.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 ZWL 12.48
$1.60 MX$28.69
-70.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 ZWL 12.07
$1.15 MX$20.67
-59.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.54 ZWL 39.78
$3.16 MX$56.5
-51.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 ZWL 25.15
$4.85 MX$86.7
-79.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gweru
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.53 ZWL 39.30
$1.63 MX$29.25
-6.13%
White Bread (500g)
$0.97 ZWL 25.07
$2.73 MX$48.94
-64.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.97 ZWL 50.6
$1.88 MX$33.63
4.79%
Eggs
$2.06 ZWL 53.0
$2.63 MX$47.10
-21.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.72 ZWL 276
$9.89 MX$177
8.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.71 ZWL 95.5
$8.40 MX$150
-55.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.60 ZWL 144
$11.63 MX$208
-51.85%
Apples (1kg)
$2.03 ZWL 52.2
$2.97 MX$53.2
-31.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 ZWL 41.52
$1.78 MX$31.94
-9.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 ZWL 50.5
$2.06 MX$36.79
-4.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.02 ZWL 26.37
$1.97 MX$35.35
-48.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.57 ZWL 40.52
$2.09 MX$37.34
-24.88%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 ZWL 25.38
$2.26 MX$40.44
-56.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.95 ZWL 24.40
$1.46 MX$26.10
-34.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 ZWL 24.31
$1.09 MX$19.51
-13.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.07 ZWL 27.48
$4.34 MX$77.7
-75.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.25 ZWL 238
$13.62 MX$244
-32.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 ZWL 28.89
$1.67 MX$29.96
-32.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 ZWL 46.06
$3.54 MX$63.4
-49.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Gweru
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.49 ZWL 12.56
$0.36 MX$6.44
36.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.96 MX$339
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.15 ZWL 133
$1.32 MX$23.69
290.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.88 ZWL 22.65
$0.30 MX$5.39
193.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.10 ZWL 131
$5.49 MX$98.2
-7.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.61 ZWL 41.36
$1.34 MX$23.93
20.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.2K ZWL 519.0K
$19.1K MX$342.2K
5.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.1K ZWL 595.6K
$23.8K MX$425.4K
-2.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gweru
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$30.03 ZWL 773
$41.11 MX$736
-26.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.77 ZWL 432
$27.78 MX$497
-39.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$93.2 ZWL 2,401
$30.00 MX$537
210.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gweru
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.72 ZWL 1,049
$53.5 MX$958
-23.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$1.95 ZWL 50.1
$26.13 MX$468
-92.54%
Cinema Ticket
$10.17 ZWL 262
$6.28 MX$112
61.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gweru
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$254 ZWL 6,528
$439 MX$7,865
-42.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,833 ZWL 150.2K
$10.7K MX$192.3K
-45.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gweru
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.12 ZWL 492
$57.1 MX$1,022
-66.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.87 ZWL 512
$45.30 MX$811
-56.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$34.52 ZWL 889
$104 MX$1,866
-66.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.68 ZWL 1,022
$108 MX$1,938
-63.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gweru
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$148 ZWL 3,822
$996 MX$17.8K
-85.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$70.3 ZWL 1,810
$624 MX$11.2K
-88.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$544 ZWL 14.0K
$2,106 MX$37.7K
-74.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$298 ZWL 7,681
$1,218 MX$21.8K
-75.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,799 MX$68.0K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,230 MX$39.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gweru
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$254 ZWL 6,549
$1,096 MX$19.6K
-76.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7
11.34
-38.27%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Gweru: March 3, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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