Cost of Living Comparison Between Los Teques and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Los Teques and Mexico City

🙂 Solo nomad: Los Teques is 12.2% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 52.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Los Teques is 15.3% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 44% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Los Teques
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.84 VES 5,039
$13.12 MX$232
-9.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.6 VES 23.7K
$53.8 MX$950
3.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.91 VES 4,218
$9.40 MX$166
5.43%
Cappuccino
$2.61 VES 1,110
$3.56 MX$62.9
-26.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.26 VES 535
$1.60 MX$28.29
-21.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 VES 415
$1.15 MX$20.38
-15.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.46 VES 621
$3.16 MX$55.7
-53.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 VES 1,257
$4.85 MX$85.5
-39.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Los Teques
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 VES 780
$1.63 MX$28.84
12.27%
White Bread (500g)
$2.76 VES 1,174
$2.73 MX$48.26
1.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.47 VES 627
$1.88 MX$33.16
-21.81%
Eggs
$2.77 VES 1,181
$2.63 MX$46.45
5.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.73 VES 4,140
$9.89 MX$175
-1.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.51 VES 3,195
$8.40 MX$148
-10.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.62 VES 3,242
$11.63 MX$205
-34.48%
Apples (1kg)
$5.08 VES 2,164
$2.97 MX$52.5
71.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 VES 756
$1.78 MX$31.50
-
Oranges (1kg)
$2.21 VES 942
$2.06 MX$36.28
7.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.08 VES 883
$1.97 MX$34.86
5.58%
Potato (1kg)
$2.55 VES 1,086
$2.09 MX$36.82
22.01%
Onion (1kg)
$2.06 VES 875
$2.26 MX$39.87
-8.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.29 VES 550
$1.46 MX$25.74
-11.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 VES 803
$1.09 MX$19.24
73.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.95 VES 1,680
$4.34 MX$76.6
-8.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.07 VES 4,287
$13.62 MX$240
-26.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 VES 625
$1.67 MX$29.54
-11.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 VES 876
$3.54 MX$62.5
-41.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Los Teques
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.36 MX$6.35
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.96 MX$335
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.03 VES 2,142
$1.32 MX$23.36
281.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.77 VES 1,180
$0.30 MX$5.32
823.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.95 VES 4,234
$5.49 MX$96.9
81.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.51 VES 218
$1.34 MX$23.59
-61.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.7K VES 10.5M
$19.1K MX$337.4K
29.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K VES 16.9M
$23.8K MX$419.4K
66.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Los Teques
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$20.58 VES 8,762
$41.11 MX$726
-49.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.86 VES 5,476
$27.78 MX$490
-53.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.64 VES 17.3K
$30.00 MX$530
35.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Los Teques
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$53.5 MX$945
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$26.13 MX$461
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.96 VES 2,536
$6.28 MX$111
-5.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Los Teques
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$130 VES 55.5K
$439 MX$7,755
-70.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,470 VES 2.3M
$10.7K MX$189.6K
-49.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Los Teques
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.0 VES 27.2K
$57.1 MX$1,008
12.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.93 VES 17.0K
$45.30 MX$800
-11.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 VES 43.8K
$104 MX$1,840
-1.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 VES 49.3K
$108 MX$1,911
6.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Los Teques
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$996 MX$17.6K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$624 MX$11.0K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,106 MX$37.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,218 MX$21.5K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$197 VES 83.8K
$3,799 MX$67.0K
-94.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$262 VES 111.6K
$2,230 MX$39.4K
-88.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Los Teques
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$198 VES 84.3K
$1,096 MX$19.4K
-81.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
21.33
11.34
88.10%

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Last update for Los Teques: March 2, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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