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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Howrah is 68.4% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 73.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Howrah is 72.8% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 74.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Howrah
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.76 โ‚น160
$13.19 MX$233
-86.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.81 โ‚น1,072
$53.5 MX$944
-77.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.32 โ‚น392
$9.37 MX$165
-53.90%
Cappuccino
$1.48 โ‚น134
$3.75 MX$66.2
-60.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 โ‚น22.48
$1.57 MX$27.71
-84.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.10 โ‚น9.42
$1.11 MX$19.61
-90.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.19 โ‚น108
$3.12 MX$55.1
-61.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 โ‚น260
$4.81 MX$84.9
-40.54%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Howrah
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.67 โ‚น60.5
$1.65 MX$29.16
-59.39%
White Bread (500g)
$0.40 โ‚น36.19
$2.77 MX$48.87
-85.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.63 โ‚น57.4
$1.91 MX$33.67
-67.02%
Eggs
$0.98 โ‚น88.7
$2.60 MX$45.81
-62.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.45 โ‚น495
$10.21 MX$180
-46.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.94 โ‚น267
$8.46 MX$149
-65.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.60 MX$205
-
Apples (1kg)
$0.97 โ‚น88.1
$3.00 MX$52.9
-67.67%
Banana (1kg)
$0.86 โ‚น77.9
$1.73 MX$30.49
-50.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.60 โ‚น54.8
$2.04 MX$36.05
-70.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.61 โ‚น55.7
$2.00 MX$35.34
-69.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 โ‚น33.26
$2.15 MX$37.91
-82.79%
Onion (1kg)
$0.45 โ‚น40.57
$2.25 MX$39.71
-80.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.11 โ‚น9.97
$1.39 MX$24.57
-92.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.19 โ‚น17.67
$1.07 MX$18.88
-82.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 โ‚น202
$4.13 MX$73.0
-46.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.42 โ‚น946
$12.35 MX$218
-15.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 โ‚น113
$1.70 MX$30.02
-27.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 โ‚น194
$3.56 MX$62.8
-39.89%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.54 โ‚น685
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Howrah
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 โ‚น15.53
$0.36 MX$6.35
-52.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.52 โ‚น773
$18.70 MX$330
-54.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.55 โ‚น50.2
$1.36 MX$24.05
-59.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 โ‚น27.22
$0.28 MX$4.88
7.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.06 โ‚น187
$5.44 MX$96.0
-62.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 โ‚น112
$1.34 MX$23.64
-7.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.9K โ‚น1.4M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
-16.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.1K โ‚น2.1M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
-0.97%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Howrah
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.37 โ‚น3,755
$40.62 MX$717
1.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$2.13 โ‚น194
$26.92 MX$475
-92.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.35 โ‚น667
$29.98 MX$529
-75.48%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Howrah
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.78 โ‚น1,432
$52.2 MX$922
-69.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.13 โ‚น647
$25.91 MX$457
-72.48%
Cinema Ticket
$3.95 โ‚น359
$6.39 MX$113
-38.18%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Howrah
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$44.24 โ‚น4,015
$431 MX$7,603
-89.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,598 โ‚น145.0K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-84.68%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Howrah
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.75 โ‚น1,611
$58.4 MX$1,031
-69.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.03 โ‚น2,725
$44.65 MX$788
-32.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$49.00 โ‚น4,447
$103 MX$1,823
-52.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$11.79 โ‚น1,070
$106 MX$1,876
-88.91%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Howrah
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$126 โ‚น11.4K
$998 MX$17.6K
-87.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$88.6 โ‚น8,037
$624 MX$11.0K
-85.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$275 โ‚น24.9K
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-86.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$182 โ‚น16.5K
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-85.20%
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
Howrah
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$370 โ‚น33.6K
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-64.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.18
11.34
-19.05%

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Last update for Howrah: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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