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

😐 Solo nomad: Kriens is 107.5% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 139.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kriens is 124.6% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 126.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kriens
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.17 CHF 24.28
$13.12 MX$227
137.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$155 CHF 121
$53.8 MX$932
188.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.74 CHF 14.60
$9.40 MX$163
99.36%
Cappuccino
$6.79 CHF 5.29
$3.56 MX$61.7
90.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.68 CHF 4.43
$1.60 MX$27.76
255.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.25 CHF 4.09
$1.15 MX$20.00
356.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.80 CHF 7.63
$3.16 MX$54.7
210.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.49 CHF 5.84
$4.85 MX$83.9
54.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kriens
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 CHF 1.68
$1.63 MX$28.30
32.52%
White Bread (500g)
$3.85 CHF 3.00
$2.73 MX$47.36
41.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.20 CHF 4.05
$1.88 MX$32.54
176.60%
Eggs
$7.71 CHF 6.01
$2.63 MX$45.58
193.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.48 CHF 22.19
$9.89 MX$171
187.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$36.16 CHF 28.17
$8.40 MX$146
330.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$44.45 CHF 34.63
$11.63 MX$201
282.20%
Apples (1kg)
$3.82 CHF 2.97
$2.97 MX$51.5
28.62%
Banana (1kg)
$2.16 CHF 1.68
$1.78 MX$30.91
21.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.87 CHF 2.24
$2.06 MX$35.60
39.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.90 CHF 5.38
$1.97 MX$34.21
250.25%
Potato (1kg)
$2.22 CHF 1.73
$2.09 MX$36.13
6.22%
Onion (1kg)
$2.53 CHF 1.97
$2.26 MX$39.13
11.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.54 CHF 1.98
$1.46 MX$25.26
73.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.51 CHF 1.17
$1.09 MX$18.88
38.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.67 CHF 8.31
$4.34 MX$75.2
145.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.42 CHF 12.01
$13.62 MX$236
13.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 CHF 1.90
$1.67 MX$28.99
45.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 CHF 2.45
$3.54 MX$61.3
-11.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Kriens
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.84 CHF 2.99
$0.36 MX$6.23
966.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.1 CHF 75.6
$18.96 MX$328
412.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 CHF 6.25
$1.32 MX$22.92
508.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.31 CHF 3.35
$0.30 MX$5.22
1336.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$86.1 CHF 67.1
$5.49 MX$95.1
1467.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 CHF 1.73
$1.34 MX$23.15
65.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.3K CHF 31.4K
$19.1K MX$331.1K
110.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.7K CHF 33.2K
$23.8K MX$411.6K
79.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kriens
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$294 CHF 229
$41.11 MX$712
614.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$53.1 CHF 41.39
$27.78 MX$481
91.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.9 CHF 45.91
$30.00 MX$520
96.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kriens
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$89.2 CHF 69.5
$53.5 MX$927
66.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$26.13 MX$453
-
Cinema Ticket
$22.93 CHF 17.86
$6.28 MX$109
265.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kriens
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,622 CHF 2,043
$439 MX$7,610
496.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$35.1K CHF 27.3K
$10.7K MX$186.0K
226.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kriens
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$111 CHF 86.1
$57.1 MX$989
93.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.0 CHF 42.05
$45.30 MX$785
19.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$157 CHF 122
$104 MX$1,805
50.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$187 CHF 146
$108 MX$1,875
73.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kriens
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,686 CHF 1,313
$996 MX$17.3K
69.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,484 CHF 1,156
$624 MX$10.8K
137.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,854 CHF 2,224
$2,106 MX$36.5K
35.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,467 CHF 1,922
$1,218 MX$21.1K
102.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15.4K CHF 12.0K
$3,799 MX$65.8K
306.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$13.6K CHF 10.6K
$2,230 MX$38.6K
509.38%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kriens
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,096 MX$19.0K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
11.34
-77.95%

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Last update for Kriens: March 3, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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