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

🙂 Solo nomad: Jinotega is 42.6% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 63.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Jinotega is 58.6% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 65.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jinotega
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.71 NIO 136
$13.38 MX$253
-72.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.02 NIO 587
$52.7 MX$997
-69.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.09 NIO 150
$9.31 MX$176
-56.07%
Cappuccino
$1.15 NIO 42.01
$3.61 MX$68.3
-68.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 NIO 24.25
$1.64 MX$30.91
-59.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 NIO 19.51
$1.12 MX$21.14
-52.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.26 NIO 46.32
$3.26 MX$61.7
-61.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 NIO 65.9
$4.82 MX$91.1
-62.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jinotega
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.8 NIO 29.22
$1.65 MX$31.24
-51.52%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 NIO 24.61
$2.74 MX$51.7
-75.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.37 NIO 50.3
$1.92 MX$36.28
-28.65%
Eggs
$1.78 NIO 65.3
$2.51 MX$47.53
-29.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.89 NIO 179
$9.89 MX$187
-50.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.55 NIO 203
$8.39 MX$159
-33.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.49 NIO 311
$11.95 MX$226
-28.95%
Apples (1kg)
$2.81 NIO 103
$2.87 MX$54.3
-2.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.02 NIO 37.27
$1.74 MX$32.85
-41.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.45 NIO 89.7
$2 MX$37.81
22.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.81 NIO 66.4
$2.07 MX$39.14
-12.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 NIO 64.4
$2.05 MX$38.78
-14.15%
Onion (1kg)
$1.54 NIO 56.3
$2.18 MX$41.22
-29.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.74 NIO 27.1
$1.38 MX$26.16
-46.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 NIO 31.85
$1.11 MX$21.06
-21.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.43 NIO 126
$4.16 MX$78.6
-17.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.02 NIO 294
$11.05 MX$209
-27.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.75 MX$33.16
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.7 MX$70
-
🚌 Getting Around
Jinotega
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.38 MX$7.25
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.33 NIO 305
$18.97 MX$359
-56.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.58 NIO 21.35
$1.36 MX$25.72
-57.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 NIO 19.59
$0.28 MX$5.25
89.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$5.3 MX$100
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
-
$1.36 MX$25.63
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21K NIO 768.5K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
11.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K NIO 1.1M
$23.4K MX$441.7K
22.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jinotega
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$27.8 NIO 1,018
$39.97 MX$756
-30.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$27.48 MX$519
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.47 NIO 1,336
$30.22 MX$571
20.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jinotega
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.25 NIO 558
$52.6 MX$994
-71.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$26.84 MX$507
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$6.32 MX$120
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jinotega
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$49.33 NIO 1,807
$437 MX$8,258
-88.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jinotega
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.1 NIO 2,237
$57.2 MX$1,082
6.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.53 NIO 1,484
$45.14 MX$853
-10.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.3 NIO 2,979
$102 MX$1,928
-20.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$53.8 NIO 1,972
$109 MX$2,056
-50.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jinotega
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$102 NIO 3,725
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-89.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$79 NIO 2,892
$622 MX$11.8K
-87.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$178 NIO 6,502
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-91.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$151 NIO 5,544
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-87.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,298 NIO 47.5K
$3,566 MX$67.4K
-63.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,003 NIO 36.8K
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-59.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jinotega
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$277 NIO 10.2K
$867 MX$16.4K
-68.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
11.34
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Last update for Jinotega: October 27, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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