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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Kinmen is 3.9% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 22.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Kinmen is 6.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 18.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Kinmen
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.94 NT$157
$13.12 MX$232
-62.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.69 NT$973
$53.8 MX$950
-42.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.50 NT$175
$9.40 MX$166
-41.49%
Cappuccino
$3.03 NT$96.2
$3.56 MX$62.9
-14.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 NT$32.94
$1.60 MX$28.29
-35.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 NT$22.74
$1.15 MX$20.38
-37.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.87 NT$59.3
$3.16 MX$55.7
-40.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 NT$87.8
$4.85 MX$85.5
-42.89%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kinmen
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.29 NT$104
$1.63 MX$28.84
101.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.89 NT$60.1
$2.73 MX$48.26
-30.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.82 NT$89.4
$1.88 MX$33.16
50.00%
Eggs
$2.92 NT$92.5
$2.63 MX$46.45
11.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.45 NT$585
$9.89 MX$175
86.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.08 NT$256
$8.40 MX$148
-3.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.00 NT$539
$11.63 MX$205
46.17%
Apples (1kg)
$4.51 NT$143
$2.97 MX$52.5
51.85%
Banana (1kg)
$2.57 NT$81.5
$1.78 MX$31.50
44.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.68 NT$85.0
$2.06 MX$36.28
30.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.42 NT$108
$1.97 MX$34.86
73.60%
Potato (1kg)
$2.84 NT$89.9
$2.09 MX$36.82
35.89%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 NT$70.5
$2.26 MX$39.87
-1.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.03 NT$64.4
$1.46 MX$25.74
39.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 NT$39.42
$1.09 MX$19.24
13.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.95 NT$125
$4.34 MX$76.6
-8.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.15 NT$417
$13.62 MX$240
-3.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 NT$54.3
$1.67 MX$29.54
2.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 NT$78.4
$3.54 MX$62.5
-30.23%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Kinmen
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 NT$26.21
$0.36 MX$6.35
130.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.50 NT$1,253
$18.96 MX$335
108.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.83 NT$89.8
$1.32 MX$23.36
114.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.78 NT$24.74
$0.30 MX$5.32
160.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.27 NT$326
$5.49 MX$96.9
87.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.03 NT$32.70
$1.34 MX$23.59
-23.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K NT$1.1M
$19.1K MX$337.4K
82.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.6K NT$811.9K
$23.8K MX$419.4K
7.73%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kinmen
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.1 NT$2,667
$41.11 MX$726
104.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.73 NT$784
$27.78 MX$490
-10.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.08 NT$700
$30.00 MX$530
-26.40%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kinmen
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.79 NT$1,167
$53.5 MX$945
-31.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.25 NT$484
$26.13 MX$461
-41.64%
Cinema Ticket
$10.31 NT$327
$6.28 MX$111
64.17%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Kinmen
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$419 NT$13.3K
$439 MX$7,755
-4.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.8K NT$500.1K
$10.7K MX$189.6K
46.83%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kinmen
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.2 NT$2,671
$57.1 MX$1,008
47.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.60 NT$1,097
$45.30 MX$800
-23.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.5 NT$2,839
$104 MX$1,840
-14.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$102 NT$3,244
$108 MX$1,911
-5.48%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Kinmen
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$432 NT$13.7K
$996 MX$17.6K
-56.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$283 NT$8,980
$624 MX$11.0K
-54.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,058 NT$33.6K
$2,106 MX$37.2K
-49.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$722 NT$22.9K
$1,218 MX$21.5K
-40.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,896 NT$218.7K
$3,799 MX$67.0K
81.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,589 NT$177.2K
$2,230 MX$39.4K
150.58%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Kinmen
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,096 MX$19.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.18
11.34
-80.78%

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Last update for Kinmen: March 2, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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