Cost of Living Comparison Between La Chaux-de-Fonds and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between La Chaux-de-Fonds and Mexico City

😐 Solo nomad: La Chaux-de-Fonds is 154.4% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 112.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: La Chaux-de-Fonds is 129% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 118% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.81 CHF 19.33
$13.12 MX$227
89.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$84.5 CHF 65.9
$53.8 MX$932
57.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.37 CHF 14.31
$9.40 MX$163
95.43%
Cappuccino
$4.64 CHF 3.62
$3.56 MX$61.7
30.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.67 CHF 2.86
$1.60 MX$27.76
129.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 CHF 3.63
$1.15 MX$20.00
305.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.54 CHF 5.87
$3.16 MX$54.7
138.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.06 CHF 4.72
$4.85 MX$83.9
24.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.21 CHF 1.72
$1.63 MX$28.30
35.58%
White Bread (500g)
$3.76 CHF 2.93
$2.73 MX$47.36
37.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.45 CHF 3.47
$1.88 MX$32.54
136.70%
Eggs
$7.55 CHF 5.88
$2.63 MX$45.58
187.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.71 CHF 20.81
$9.89 MX$171
170.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.40 CHF 26.02
$8.40 MX$146
297.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$51.5 CHF 40.13
$11.63 MX$201
342.99%
Apples (1kg)
$3.58 CHF 2.79
$2.97 MX$51.5
20.54%
Banana (1kg)
$2.51 CHF 1.95
$1.78 MX$30.91
41.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.95 CHF 2.30
$2.06 MX$35.60
43.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.44 CHF 5.01
$1.97 MX$34.21
226.90%
Potato (1kg)
$2.60 CHF 2.02
$2.09 MX$36.13
24.40%
Onion (1kg)
$2.42 CHF 1.88
$2.26 MX$39.13
7.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.58 CHF 2.01
$1.46 MX$25.26
76.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 CHF 1.02
$1.09 MX$18.88
20.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.91 CHF 8.50
$4.34 MX$75.2
151.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.65 CHF 9.86
$13.62 MX$236
-7.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.39 CHF 1.86
$1.67 MX$28.99
43.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.66 CHF 2.85
$3.54 MX$61.3
3.39%
🚌 Getting Around
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.14 CHF 2.45
$0.36 MX$6.23
772.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$157 CHF 122
$18.96 MX$328
725.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.78 CHF 6.06
$1.32 MX$22.92
489.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.66 CHF 2.85
$0.30 MX$5.22
1120.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$65.8 CHF 51.3
$5.49 MX$95.1
1098.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.31 CHF 1.80
$1.34 MX$23.15
72.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.1K CHF 31.3K
$19.1K MX$331.1K
109.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$49.0K CHF 38.2K
$23.8K MX$411.6K
106.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$257 CHF 200
$41.11 MX$712
524.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$48.89 CHF 38.09
$27.78 MX$481
75.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.4 CHF 48.61
$30.00 MX$520
107.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$76.1 CHF 59.3
$53.5 MX$927
42.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$26.13 MX$453
-
Cinema Ticket
$25.00 CHF 19.48
$6.28 MX$109
298.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,033 CHF 2,363
$439 MX$7,610
590.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$20.9K CHF 16.3K
$10.7K MX$186.0K
94.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$140 CHF 109
$57.1 MX$989
144.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$81.2 CHF 63.3
$45.30 MX$785
79.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$164 CHF 128
$104 MX$1,805
57.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$215 CHF 167
$108 MX$1,875
98.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,465 CHF 1,141
$996 MX$17.3K
47.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,091 CHF 850
$624 MX$10.8K
74.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,939 CHF 3,069
$2,106 MX$36.5K
87.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,450 CHF 1,909
$1,218 MX$21.1K
101.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15.2K CHF 11.8K
$3,799 MX$65.8K
300.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11.3K CHF 8,810
$2,230 MX$38.6K
407.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,447 CHF 4,243
$1,096 MX$19.0K
396.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.46
11.34
-78.31%

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Last update for La Chaux-de-Fonds: March 2, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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