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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lelystad is 44.7% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 23.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lelystad is 31.6% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 19.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lelystad
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.15 โ‚ฌ21.68
$13.19 MX$233
90.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$92.4 โ‚ฌ79.7
$53.5 MX$944
72.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.82 โ‚ฌ11.92
$9.37 MX$165
47.49%
Cappuccino
$3.96 โ‚ฌ3.41
$3.75 MX$66.2
5.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.22 โ‚ฌ2.78
$1.57 MX$27.71
105.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.52
$1.11 MX$19.61
59.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.15 โ‚ฌ4.44
$3.12 MX$55.1
65.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.77 โ‚ฌ4.98
$4.81 MX$84.9
19.96%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lelystad
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.02
$1.65 MX$29.16
-28.48%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 โ‚ฌ1.41
$2.77 MX$48.87
-41.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.60 โ‚ฌ2.24
$1.91 MX$33.67
36.13%
Eggs
$4.73 โ‚ฌ4.08
$2.60 MX$45.81
81.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.07 โ‚ฌ6.09
$10.21 MX$180
-30.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.66 โ‚ฌ13.50
$8.46 MX$149
85.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.51 โ‚ฌ15.10
$11.60 MX$205
50.95%
Apples (1kg)
$2.31 โ‚ฌ1.99
$3.00 MX$52.9
-23.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.54 โ‚ฌ2.19
$1.73 MX$30.49
46.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.67
$2.04 MX$36.05
-4.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.58 โ‚ฌ3.08
$2.00 MX$35.34
79.00%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.15 MX$37.91
-4.65%
Onion (1kg)
$1.90 โ‚ฌ1.64
$2.25 MX$39.71
-15.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 โ‚ฌ1.05
$1.39 MX$24.57
-12.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 โ‚ฌ0.76
$1.07 MX$18.88
-17.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.91 โ‚ฌ8.54
$4.13 MX$73.0
139.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.93 โ‚ฌ5.98
$12.35 MX$218
-43.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 โ‚ฌ1.16
$1.70 MX$30.02
-21.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$3.56 MX$62.8
-30.90%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lelystad
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.50 โ‚ฌ3.01
$0.36 MX$6.35
872.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$116 โ‚ฌ99.9
$18.70 MX$330
519.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.15 โ‚ฌ3.57
$1.36 MX$24.05
205.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.52 โ‚ฌ2.17
$0.28 MX$4.88
800.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.94 โ‚ฌ23.22
$5.44 MX$96.0
395.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.89
$1.34 MX$23.64
63.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.7K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
81.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.4K โ‚ฌ33.1K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
65.03%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lelystad
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$242 โ‚ฌ209
$40.62 MX$717
496.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.12 โ‚ฌ13.03
$26.92 MX$475
-43.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.60 โ‚ฌ31.55
$29.98 MX$529
22.08%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lelystad
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.43 โ‚ฌ38.30
$52.2 MX$922
-14.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.32 โ‚ฌ20.10
$25.91 MX$457
-10.00%
Cinema Ticket
$13.73 โ‚ฌ11.84
$6.39 MX$113
114.87%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lelystad
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,726 โ‚ฌ2,350
$431 MX$7,603
532.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,182 โ‚ฌ5,329
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-40.71%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lelystad
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 โ‚ฌ87.3
$58.4 MX$1,031
73.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.06 โ‚ฌ42.29
$44.65 MX$788
9.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.4 โ‚ฌ84.8
$103 MX$1,823
-4.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 โ‚ฌ103
$106 MX$1,876
12.70%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lelystad
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$700 โ‚ฌ604
$998 MX$17.6K
-29.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 โ‚ฌ393
$624 MX$11.0K
-26.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,414 โ‚ฌ1,219
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-32.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$813 โ‚ฌ701
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-34.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lelystad
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,551 โ‚ฌ2,199
$1,044 MX$18.4K
144.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.28
11.34
-62.26%

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Last update for Lelystad: January 12, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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