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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Harlow is 18.5% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 88.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Harlow is 36.3% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 62.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Harlow
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$27.12 ยฃ20.26
$13.19 MX$233
105.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.8 ยฃ70.0
$53.5 MX$944
75.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.03 ยฃ7.49
$9.37 MX$165
7.04%
Cappuccino
$3.79 ยฃ2.83
$3.75 MX$66.2
1.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 ยฃ2.49
$1.57 MX$27.71
112.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 ยฃ1.53
$1.11 MX$19.61
84.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.71 ยฃ3.52
$3.12 MX$55.1
50.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.48 ยฃ3.34
$4.81 MX$84.9
-6.86%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Harlow
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.40 ยฃ1.05
$1.65 MX$29.16
-15.15%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 ยฃ0.97
$2.77 MX$48.87
-53.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.64 ยฃ1.97
$1.91 MX$33.67
38.22%
Eggs
$3.56 ยฃ2.66
$2.60 MX$45.81
36.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.86 ยฃ7.37
$10.21 MX$180
-3.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.88 ยฃ5.89
$8.46 MX$149
-6.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.87 ยฃ9.62
$11.60 MX$205
10.95%
Apples (1kg)
$3.11 ยฃ2.33
$3.00 MX$52.9
3.67%
Banana (1kg)
$0.96 ยฃ0.72
$1.73 MX$30.49
-44.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.93 ยฃ2.19
$2.04 MX$36.05
43.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 ยฃ2.50
$2.00 MX$35.34
67.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.64 ยฃ0.48
$2.15 MX$37.91
-70.23%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ยฃ0.87
$2.25 MX$39.71
-48.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.56 ยฃ0.42
$1.39 MX$24.57
-59.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 ยฃ0.50
$1.07 MX$18.88
-37.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$16.81 ยฃ12.56
$4.13 MX$73.0
307.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.29 ยฃ8.43
$12.35 MX$218
-8.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.28 ยฃ1.71
$1.70 MX$30.02
34.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 ยฃ2.52
$3.56 MX$62.8
-5.34%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Harlow
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.68 ยฃ2.00
$0.36 MX$6.35
644.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$86.6 ยฃ64.7
$18.70 MX$330
363.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.58 ยฃ4.17
$1.36 MX$24.05
310.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.72 ยฃ1.29
$0.28 MX$4.88
514.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.69 ยฃ10.97
$5.44 MX$96.0
170.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 ยฃ1.39
$1.34 MX$23.64
38.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.2K ยฃ24.8K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
74.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.9K ยฃ29.8K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
71.30%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Harlow
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$227 ยฃ170
$40.62 MX$717
459.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 ยฃ10.17
$26.92 MX$475
-49.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.83 ยฃ28.26
$29.98 MX$529
26.18%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Harlow
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.05 ยฃ20.21
$52.2 MX$922
-48.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$25.91 MX$457
-
Cinema Ticket
$12.30 ยฃ9.19
$6.39 MX$113
92.49%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Harlow
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,938 ยฃ1,447
$431 MX$7,603
349.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$26.3K ยฃ19.6K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
152.25%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Harlow
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.1 ยฃ62.8
$58.4 MX$1,031
43.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.75 ยฃ36.42
$44.65 MX$788
9.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 ยฃ83.2
$103 MX$1,823
7.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$97.5 ยฃ72.8
$106 MX$1,876
-8.31%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Harlow
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,614 ยฃ1,206
$998 MX$17.6K
61.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,501 ยฃ1,121
$624 MX$11.0K
140.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,532 ยฃ1,892
$2,108 MX$37.2K
20.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,462 ยฃ1,839
$1,231 MX$21.7K
99.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Harlow
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,183 ยฃ2,378
$1,044 MX$18.4K
204.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
11.34
-55.91%

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Last update for Harlow: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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