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

😐 Solo nomad: Hope is 25.7% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 60.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Hope is 33.1% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 36.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hope
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.61 CA$20.02
$13.12 MX$232
11.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.2 CA$71.5
$53.8 MX$952
-3.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.18 CA$12.58
$9.40 MX$166
-2.34%
Cappuccino
$4.19 CA$5.73
$3.56 MX$63.0
17.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 CA$1.96
$1.60 MX$28.37
-10.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.29 CA$1.76
$1.15 MX$20.44
12.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.89 CA$6.70
$3.16 MX$55.9
54.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.64 CA$7.72
$4.85 MX$85.8
16.29%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Hope
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.23 CA$3.06
$1.63 MX$28.92
36.81%
White Bread (500g)
$2.79 CA$3.82
$2.73 MX$48.40
2.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.58 CA$6.27
$1.88 MX$33.25
143.62%
Eggs
$3.31 CA$4.54
$2.63 MX$46.58
25.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.76 CA$17.48
$9.89 MX$175
29.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.10 CA$17.95
$8.40 MX$149
55.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.65 CA$28.29
$11.63 MX$206
77.56%
Apples (1kg)
$4.45 CA$6.09
$2.97 MX$52.6
49.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.60 CA$2.20
$1.78 MX$31.59
-10.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.42 CA$6.06
$2.06 MX$36.38
114.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.18 CA$5.73
$1.97 MX$34.96
112.18%
Potato (1kg)
$3.00 CA$4.12
$2.09 MX$36.92
43.54%
Onion (1kg)
$4.03 CA$5.52
$2.26 MX$39.99
78.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.79 CA$3.82
$1.46 MX$25.81
91.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.90 CA$2.60
$1.09 MX$19.29
74.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.93 CA$20.46
$4.34 MX$76.8
244.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.33 CA$18.26
$13.62 MX$241
-2.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.45 CA$3.36
$1.67 MX$29.63
46.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 CA$3.48
$3.54 MX$62.6
-28.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Hope
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.33 CA$3.19
$0.36 MX$6.37
547.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.6 CA$87.1
$18.96 MX$336
235.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.29 CA$4.51
$1.32 MX$23.43
149.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.83 CA$2.51
$0.30 MX$5.33
510.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.07 CA$35.72
$5.49 MX$97.2
374.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 CA$1.94
$1.34 MX$23.66
5.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.0K CA$34.2K
$19.1K MX$338.3K
30.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K CA$27.6K
$23.8K MX$420.6K
-15.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hope
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$135 CA$185
$41.11 MX$728
229.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.14 CA$61.9
$27.78 MX$492
62.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$56.5 CA$77.4
$30.00 MX$531
88.30%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Hope
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.22 CA$56.5
$53.5 MX$948
-23.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$26.13 MX$463
-
Cinema Ticket
$16.09 CA$22.04
$6.28 MX$111
156.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hope
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$693 CA$950
$439 MX$7,777
57.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K CA$16.4K
$10.7K MX$190.1K
11.23%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Hope
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.3 CA$74.4
$57.1 MX$1,011
-4.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.78 CA$66.8
$45.30 MX$802
7.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.6 CA$101
$104 MX$1,845
-29.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.4 CA$101
$108 MX$1,916
-32.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hope
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 CA$1,821
$996 MX$17.6K
33.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,192 CA$1,633
$624 MX$11.0K
91.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,053 CA$2,813
$2,106 MX$37.3K
-2.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,833 CA$2,511
$1,218 MX$21.6K
50.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,355 CA$5,967
$3,799 MX$67.2K
14.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,637 CA$4,983
$2,230 MX$39.5K
63.09%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Hope
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,103 CA$4,251
$1,096 MX$19.4K
183.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.8
11.34
-48.85%

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

Last update for Hope: March 2, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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