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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Isiolo is 37% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 65.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Isiolo is 44.7% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 64.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Isiolo
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.37 KESย 693
$13.19 MX$233
-59.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.05 KESย 3,877
$53.5 MX$944
-43.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.79 KESย 489
$9.37 MX$165
-59.55%
Cappuccino
$2.40 KESย 310
$3.75 MX$66.2
-36.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 KESย 33.37
$1.57 MX$27.71
-83.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 KESย 31.06
$1.11 MX$19.61
-78.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.29 KESย 295
$3.12 MX$55.1
-26.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 KESย 365
$4.81 MX$84.9
-41.16%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Isiolo
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.84 KESย 108
$1.65 MX$29.16
-49.09%
White Bread (500g)
$0.45 KESย 57.8
$2.77 MX$48.87
-83.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 KESย 204
$1.91 MX$33.67
-17.28%
Eggs
$1.35 KESย 174
$2.60 MX$45.81
-48.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.76 KESย 1,518
$10.21 MX$180
15.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.78 KESย 875
$8.46 MX$149
-19.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.45 KESย 703
$11.60 MX$205
-53.02%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 KESย 412
$3.00 MX$52.9
6.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.03 KESย 133
$1.73 MX$30.49
-40.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.14 KESย 276
$2.04 MX$36.05
4.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.01 KESย 131
$2.00 MX$35.34
-49.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 KESย 134
$2.15 MX$37.91
-51.63%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 KESย 151
$2.25 MX$39.71
-48.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 KESย 89.6
$1.39 MX$24.57
-50.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 KESย 96.0
$1.07 MX$18.88
-30.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.02 KESย 389
$4.13 MX$73.0
-26.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.67 KESย 1,505
$12.35 MX$218
-5.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.21 KESย 286
$1.70 MX$30.02
30.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 KESย 358
$3.56 MX$62.8
-22.19%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Isiolo
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.36 MX$6.35
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.70 MX$330
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.53 KESย 197
$1.36 MX$24.05
12.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.51 KESย 195
$0.28 MX$4.88
439.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.98 KESย 385
$5.44 MX$96.0
-45.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 KESย 181
$1.34 MX$23.64
5.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K KESย 2.8M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
12.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.7K KESย 2.5M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
-15.59%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Isiolo
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.75 KESย 4,482
$40.62 MX$717
-14.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.49 KESย 2,127
$26.92 MX$475
-38.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.93 KESย 5,021
$29.98 MX$529
29.85%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Isiolo
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$52.2 MX$922
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$25.91 MX$457
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.09 KESย 786
$6.39 MX$113
-4.69%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Isiolo
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$204 KESย 26.4K
$431 MX$7,603
-52.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,023 KESย 1.0M
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-23.06%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Isiolo
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.98 KESย 2,320
$58.4 MX$1,031
-69.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.26 KESย 3,129
$44.65 MX$788
-45.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64.7 KESย 8,348
$103 MX$1,823
-37.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56.0 KESย 7,228
$106 MX$1,876
-47.29%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Isiolo
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$998 MX$17.6K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$624 MX$11.0K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-
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
Isiolo
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$783 KESย 101.0K
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-24.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.84
11.34
30.86%

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Last update for Isiolo: January 12, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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