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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Meilen is 140% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 139.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Meilen is 129% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 131.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Meilen
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.62 CHFย 24.59
$13.19 MX$233
132.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$147 CHFย 118
$53.5 MX$944
173.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.57 CHFย 14.91
$9.37 MX$165
98.19%
Cappuccino
$6.31 CHFย 5.07
$3.75 MX$66.2
68.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.09 CHFย 4.89
$1.57 MX$27.71
287.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.40 CHFย 4.34
$1.11 MX$19.61
386.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.73 CHFย 7.01
$3.12 MX$55.1
179.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.19 CHFย 5.78
$4.81 MX$84.9
49.48%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Meilen
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.31 CHFย 1.85
$1.65 MX$29.16
40.00%
White Bread (500g)
$3.40 CHFย 2.73
$2.77 MX$48.87
22.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.12 CHFย 3.31
$1.91 MX$33.67
115.71%
Eggs
$7.19 CHFย 5.77
$2.60 MX$45.81
176.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.40 CHFย 23.61
$10.21 MX$180
187.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.29 CHFย 26.74
$8.46 MX$149
293.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$50.5 CHFย 40.51
$11.60 MX$205
334.91%
Apples (1kg)
$4.24 CHFย 3.41
$3.00 MX$52.9
41.33%
Banana (1kg)
$2.48 CHFย 2.00
$1.73 MX$30.49
43.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.00 CHFย 2.41
$2.04 MX$36.05
47.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.10 CHFย 4.10
$2.00 MX$35.34
155.00%
Potato (1kg)
$2.62 CHFย 2.11
$2.15 MX$37.91
21.86%
Onion (1kg)
$2.37 CHFย 1.90
$2.25 MX$39.71
5.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.54 CHFย 2.04
$1.39 MX$24.57
82.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 CHFย 0.88
$1.07 MX$18.88
2.80%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.99 CHFย 8.82
$4.13 MX$73.0
166.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.63 CHFย 11.75
$12.35 MX$218
18.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.17 CHFย 1.74
$1.70 MX$30.02
27.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.37 CHFย 1.90
$3.56 MX$62.8
-33.43%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Meilen
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.01 CHFย 3.22
$0.36 MX$6.35
1013.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.0 CHFย 77.9
$18.70 MX$330
418.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.93 CHFย 5.56
$1.36 MX$24.05
409.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.14 CHFย 3.33
$0.28 MX$4.88
1378.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$78.5 CHFย 63.0
$5.44 MX$96.0
1343.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.33 CHFย 1.87
$1.34 MX$23.64
73.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.2K CHFย 32.3K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
111.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.2K CHFย 31.5K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
68.21%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Meilen
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$253 CHFย 203
$40.62 MX$717
522.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$58.8 CHFย 47.23
$26.92 MX$475
118.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.5 CHFย 46.99
$29.98 MX$529
95.20%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Meilen
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$86.3 CHFย 69.3
$52.2 MX$922
65.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$65.0 CHFย 52.2
$25.91 MX$457
151.02%
Cinema Ticket
$26.89 CHFย 21.59
$6.39 MX$113
320.81%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Meilen
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,844 CHFย 2,284
$431 MX$7,603
560.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$39.6K CHFย 31.8K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
279.55%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Meilen
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$142 CHFย 114
$58.4 MX$1,031
142.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.9 CHFย 49.67
$44.65 MX$788
38.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$146 CHFย 117
$103 MX$1,823
41.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$202 CHFย 162
$106 MX$1,876
89.78%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Meilen
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,731 CHFย 1,390
$998 MX$17.6K
73.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,496 CHFย 1,201
$624 MX$11.0K
139.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,887 CHFย 2,318
$2,108 MX$37.2K
36.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,417 CHFย 1,941
$1,231 MX$21.7K
96.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$24.8K CHFย 20.0K
$3,647 MX$64.4K
581.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$23.4K CHFย 18.8K
$2,169 MX$38.3K
976.56%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Meilen
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$8,378 CHFย 6,727
$1,044 MX$18.4K
702.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.09
11.34
-81.57%

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Last update for Meilen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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