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

🙂 Solo nomad: Lautoka is 30.6% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 52.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lautoka is 34.6% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 44.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lautoka
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.00 FJD 11.40
$13.19 MX$233
-62.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.11 FJD 103
$53.5 MX$944
-15.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.82 FJD 15.54
$9.37 MX$165
-27.21%
Cappuccino
$3.23 FJD 7.36
$3.75 MX$66.2
-13.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 FJD 3.06
$1.57 MX$27.71
-14.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 FJD 1.60
$1.11 MX$19.61
-36.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 FJD 5.44
$3.12 MX$55.1
-23.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.66 FJD 8.35
$4.81 MX$84.9
-23.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lautoka
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 FJD 2.94
$1.65 MX$29.16
-21.82%
White Bread (500g)
$0.53 FJD 1.20
$2.77 MX$48.87
-80.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.88 FJD 2.01
$1.91 MX$33.67
-53.93%
Eggs
$3.35 FJD 7.64
$2.60 MX$45.81
28.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.09 FJD 20.73
$10.21 MX$180
-10.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.05 FJD 16.08
$8.46 MX$149
-16.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.49 FJD 17.08
$11.60 MX$205
-35.43%
Apples (1kg)
$2.55 FJD 5.81
$3.00 MX$52.9
-15.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.43 FJD 5.54
$1.73 MX$30.49
40.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.84 FJD 6.46
$2.04 MX$36.05
39.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.04 FJD 6.92
$2.00 MX$35.34
52.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 FJD 2.34
$2.15 MX$37.91
-52.56%
Onion (1kg)
$0.96 FJD 2.18
$2.25 MX$39.71
-57.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.92 FJD 2.10
$1.39 MX$24.57
-33.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 FJD 1.69
$1.07 MX$18.88
-30.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.31 FJD 21.23
$4.13 MX$73.0
125.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.15 FJD 20.86
$12.35 MX$218
-25.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.15 FJD 4.89
$1.70 MX$30.02
26.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.65 FJD 6.03
$3.56 MX$62.8
-25.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Lautoka
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.75 FJD 1.70
$0.36 MX$6.35
108.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$37.46 FJD 85.4
$18.70 MX$330
100.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 FJD 1.47
$1.36 MX$24.05
-52.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.41 FJD 0.94
$0.28 MX$4.88
46.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.69 FJD 6.14
$5.44 MX$96.0
-50.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 FJD 3.06
$1.34 MX$23.64
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.5K FJD 44.4K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
2.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.1K FJD 50.4K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
-5.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lautoka
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$46.05 FJD 105
$40.62 MX$717
13.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.24 FJD 30.18
$26.92 MX$475
-50.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.93 FJD 54.6
$29.98 MX$529
-20.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lautoka
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$52.2 MX$922
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$25.91 MX$457
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.65 FJD 8.32
$6.39 MX$113
-42.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lautoka
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$223 FJD 507
$431 MX$7,603
-48.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.5K FJD 33.0K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
38.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lautoka
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.64 FJD 40.21
$58.4 MX$1,031
-69.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.96 FJD 40.95
$44.65 MX$788
-59.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$65.6 FJD 150
$103 MX$1,823
-36.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.8 FJD 141
$106 MX$1,876
-41.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lautoka
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$360 FJD 821
$998 MX$17.6K
-63.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$136 FJD 310
$624 MX$11.0K
-78.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$840 FJD 1,916
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-60.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$398 FJD 908
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-67.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lautoka
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$560 FJD 1,278
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-46.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7
11.34
-38.27%

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Last update for Lautoka: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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