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

🙂 Solo nomad: Kairouan is 47.4% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 61.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kairouan is 53% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 63.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kairouan
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.39 TND 6.89
$13.12 MX$227
-81.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.54 TND 24.60
$53.8 MX$932
-84.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.34 TND 9.63
$9.40 MX$163
-64.47%
Cappuccino
$0.72 TND 2.07
$3.56 MX$61.7
-79.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 TND 1.84
$1.60 MX$27.76
-60.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.14 TND 0.39
$1.15 MX$20.00
-87.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.48 TND 4.26
$3.16 MX$54.7
-53.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 TND 5.66
$4.85 MX$83.9
-59.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kairouan
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.45 TND 1.29
$1.63 MX$28.30
-72.39%
White Bread (500g)
$0.09 TND 0.25
$2.73 MX$47.36
-96.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.56 TND 4.49
$1.88 MX$32.54
-17.02%
Eggs
$1.49 TND 4.28
$2.63 MX$45.58
-43.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.35 TND 32.69
$9.89 MX$171
14.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.61 TND 16.16
$8.40 MX$146
-33.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.94 TND 34.40
$11.63 MX$201
2.67%
Apples (1kg)
$2.23 TND 6.41
$2.97 MX$51.5
-24.92%
Banana (1kg)
$2.35 TND 6.76
$1.78 MX$30.91
32.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.05 TND 3.01
$2.06 MX$35.60
-49.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.68 TND 1.95
$1.97 MX$34.21
-65.48%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 TND 1.91
$2.09 MX$36.13
-68.42%
Onion (1kg)
$0.77 TND 2.21
$2.26 MX$39.13
-65.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 TND 1.49
$1.46 MX$25.26
-64.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.25 TND 0.72
$1.09 MX$18.88
-77.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.38 TND 9.73
$4.34 MX$75.2
-22.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.87 TND 19.79
$13.62 MX$236
-49.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 TND 3.32
$1.67 MX$28.99
-31.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 TND 3.08
$3.54 MX$61.3
-69.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Kairouan
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TND 1.02
$0.36 MX$6.23
-2.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.18 TND 29.33
$18.96 MX$328
-46.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.29 TND 0.83
$1.32 MX$22.92
-78.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 TND 0.89
$0.30 MX$5.22
3.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.49 TND 21.58
$5.49 MX$95.1
36.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.76 TND 2.18
$1.34 MX$23.15
-43.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.9K TND 103.4K
$19.1K MX$331.1K
87.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.5K TND 99.2K
$23.8K MX$411.6K
45.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kairouan
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$46.13 TND 133
$41.11 MX$712
12.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.53 TND 27.44
$27.78 MX$481
-65.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.98 TND 43.15
$30.00 MX$520
-50.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kairouan
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.26 TND 67.0
$53.5 MX$927
-56.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.95 TND 37.29
$26.13 MX$453
-50.44%
Cinema Ticket
$4.65 TND 13.39
$6.28 MX$109
-25.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kairouan
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$109 TND 313
$439 MX$7,610
-75.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,469 TND 7,111
$10.7K MX$186.0K
-77.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kairouan
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.37 TND 67.3
$57.1 MX$989
-59.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.83 TND 129
$45.30 MX$785
-1.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.36 TND 136
$104 MX$1,805
-54.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.2 TND 188
$108 MX$1,875
-39.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kairouan
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$117 TND 336
$996 MX$17.3K
-88.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$136 TND 393
$624 MX$10.8K
-78.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$372 TND 1,071
$2,106 MX$36.5K
-82.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$271 TND 782
$1,218 MX$21.1K
-77.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,799 MX$65.8K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,230 MX$38.6K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kairouan
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$334 TND 961
$1,096 MX$19.0K
-69.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.6
11.34
19.93%

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

Last update for Kairouan: March 2, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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