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

😐 Solo nomad: Hamar is 64.6% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 62.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Hamar is 97.8% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 57.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hamar
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.51 NOK 246
$13.12 MX$233
94.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$123 NOK 1,184
$53.8 MX$957
128.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.93 NOK 144
$9.40 MX$167
58.83%
Cappuccino
$4.99 NOK 48.01
$3.56 MX$63.4
40.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.23 NOK 40.78
$1.60 MX$28.52
164.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 NOK 30.61
$1.15 MX$20.54
176.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.34 NOK 119
$3.16 MX$56.2
290.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.77 NOK 74.9
$4.85 MX$86.2
60.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hamar
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.10 NOK 20.24
$1.63 MX$29.07
28.83%
White Bread (500g)
$2.86 NOK 27.58
$2.73 MX$48.64
4.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.06 NOK 19.85
$1.88 MX$33.42
9.57%
Eggs
$5.18 NOK 49.88
$2.63 MX$46.81
96.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.76 NOK 104
$9.89 MX$176
8.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.19 NOK 117
$8.40 MX$149
45.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$31.02 NOK 299
$11.63 MX$207
166.72%
Apples (1kg)
$3.44 NOK 33.11
$2.97 MX$52.9
15.82%
Banana (1kg)
$2.59 NOK 24.91
$1.78 MX$31.75
45.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.92 NOK 28.09
$2.06 MX$36.57
41.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.92 NOK 47.38
$1.97 MX$35.13
149.75%
Potato (1kg)
$2.37 NOK 22.79
$2.09 MX$37.11
13.40%
Onion (1kg)
$2.45 NOK 23.56
$2.26 MX$40.19
8.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.99 NOK 19.15
$1.46 MX$25.94
36.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.96 NOK 18.87
$1.09 MX$19.39
79.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.15 NOK 165
$4.34 MX$77.2
295.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.64 NOK 180
$13.62 MX$242
36.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.40 NOK 32.76
$1.67 MX$29.78
103.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.26 NOK 40.98
$3.54 MX$63.0
20.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Hamar
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.54 NOK 43.73
$0.36 MX$6.40
1161.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$64.3 NOK 620
$18.96 MX$337
239.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.22 NOK 98.4
$1.32 MX$23.54
674.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.38 NOK 13.29
$0.30 MX$5.36
360.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.72 NOK 402
$5.49 MX$97.6
659.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.20 NOK 21.22
$1.34 MX$23.78
64.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.3K NOK 349.2K
$19.1K MX$340.1K
89.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.1K NOK 415.3K
$23.8K MX$422.8K
81.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hamar
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$216 NOK 2,076
$41.11 MX$731
424.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.60 NOK 304
$27.78 MX$494
13.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$56.3 NOK 543
$30.00 MX$534
87.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hamar
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.6 NOK 545
$53.5 MX$952
5.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.24 NOK 272
$26.13 MX$465
8.08%
Cinema Ticket
$18.01 NOK 173
$6.28 MX$112
186.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hamar
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$199 NOK 1,914
$439 MX$7,817
-54.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.6K NOK 140.3K
$10.7K MX$191.1K
35.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hamar
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 NOK 985
$57.1 MX$1,016
78.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.2 NOK 589
$45.30 MX$806
35.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 NOK 1,180
$104 MX$1,854
17.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 NOK 977
$108 MX$1,926
-6.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hamar
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,184 NOK 11.4K
$996 MX$17.7K
18.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$822 NOK 7,918
$624 MX$11.1K
31.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,499 NOK 14.4K
$2,106 MX$37.5K
-28.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,444 NOK 13.9K
$1,218 MX$21.7K
18.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,267 NOK 41.1K
$3,799 MX$67.6K
12.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,424 NOK 33.0K
$2,230 MX$39.7K
53.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hamar
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,238 NOK 40.8K
$1,096 MX$19.5K
286.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.08
11.34
-55.20%

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

Last update for Hamar: March 1, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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