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

🙂 Solo nomad: Lodz is 13.8% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 4.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lodz is 14.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 10.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lodz
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.94 zł 40.36
$13.38 MX$253
-18.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.21 zł 174
$52.7 MX$997
-10.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.26 zł 30.45
$9.31 MX$176
-11.28%
Cappuccino
$3.6 zł 13.29
$3.61 MX$68.3
-0.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 zł 6.73
$1.64 MX$30.91
10.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 zł 6.01
$1.12 MX$21.14
45.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.34 zł 12.33
$3.26 MX$61.7
2.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.15 zł 15.31
$4.82 MX$91.1
-13.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lodz
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 zł 3.8
$1.65 MX$31.24
-37.58%
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 zł 4.33
$2.74 MX$51.7
-56.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 zł 4.49
$1.92 MX$36.28
-36.46%
Eggs
$3 zł 11.08
$2.51 MX$47.53
19.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.44 zł 31.13
$9.89 MX$187
-14.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.86 zł 25.29
$8.39 MX$159
-18.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.89 zł 40.16
$11.95 MX$226
-8.87%
Apples (1kg)
$1.19 zł 4.4
$2.87 MX$54.3
-58.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.8 zł 6.63
$1.74 MX$32.85
3.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.97 zł 7.28
$2 MX$37.81
-1.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.95 zł 10.89
$2.07 MX$39.14
42.51%
Potato (1kg)
$0.9 zł 3.33
$2.05 MX$38.78
-56.10%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 zł 4.37
$2.18 MX$41.22
-45.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.15 zł 4.25
$1.38 MX$26.16
-16.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 zł 2.18
$1.11 MX$21.06
-46.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.14 zł 18.95
$4.16 MX$78.6
23.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.31 zł 26.96
$11.05 MX$209
-33.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 zł 4.5
$1.75 MX$33.16
-30.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 zł 7.2
$3.7 MX$70
-47.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Lodz
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.21 zł 4.47
$0.38 MX$7.25
218.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.32 zł 171
$18.97 MX$359
144.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.14 zł 7.89
$1.36 MX$25.72
57.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.48 zł 1.76
$0.28 MX$5.25
71.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.29 zł 34.25
$5.3 MX$100
75.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 zł 6.22
$1.36 MX$25.63
24.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33K zł 121.7K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
75.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K zł 107.9K
$23.4K MX$441.7K
25.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lodz
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$331 zł 1,222
$39.97 MX$756
728.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.54 zł 31.48
$27.48 MX$519
-68.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.97 zł 62.6
$30.22 MX$571
-43.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lodz
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.77 zł 158
$52.6 MX$994
-18.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.23 zł 96.7
$26.84 MX$507
-2.27%
Cinema Ticket
$8.22 zł 30.31
$6.32 MX$120
30.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lodz
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$332 zł 1,224
$437 MX$8,258
-24.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,636 zł 35.5K
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-8.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lodz
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.6 zł 334
$57.2 MX$1,082
58.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.59 zł 113
$45.14 MX$853
-32.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76 zł 280
$102 MX$1,928
-25.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.6 zł 356
$109 MX$2,056
-11.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lodz
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$636 zł 2,344
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-36.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$479 zł 1,765
$622 MX$11.8K
-23.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,107 zł 4,081
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-48.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$874 zł 3,222
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-29.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,998 zł 11.1K
$3,566 MX$67.4K
-15.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,359 zł 8,698
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-4.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lodz
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,645 zł 6,068
$867 MX$16.4K
89.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.78
11.34
-40.21%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lodz: October 29, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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