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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 24.5% more expensive than Albion without rent, and 42.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 16.6% more expensive than Albion without rent, and 18.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$227
$6.72 MUR 313
95.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$932
$44.08 MUR 2,055
22.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$163
$6.74 MUR 314
39.47%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$61.7
$1.61 MUR 74.9
121.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$27.76
$0.98 MUR 45.59
63.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.00
$0.56 MUR 26.23
105.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$54.7
$2.00 MUR 93.3
58.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$83.9
$2.63 MUR 122
84.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.30
$1.47 MUR 68.5
10.88%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$47.36
$0.57 MUR 26.42
378.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$32.54
$1.32 MUR 61.6
42.42%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$45.58
$2.26 MUR 105
16.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$171
$12.00 MUR 559
-17.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$146
$5.53 MUR 258
51.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$201
$8.10 MUR 377
43.58%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$51.5
$1.64 MUR 76.4
81.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$30.91
$1.42 MUR 66.4
25.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$35.60
$1.49 MUR 69.5
38.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.21
$2.01 MUR 93.9
-1.99%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.13
$0.84 MUR 39.30
148.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.13
$0.63 MUR 29.43
258.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.26
$0.68 MUR 31.89
114.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$18.88
$0.32 MUR 14.69
240.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$75.2
$6.24 MUR 291
-30.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$236
$8.16 MUR 380
66.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$28.99
$1.72 MUR 80.0
-2.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$61.3
$2.14 MUR 99.8
65.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.23
$1.07 MUR 50.1
-66.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$328
$43.60 MUR 2,032
-56.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$22.92
$4.31 MUR 201
-69.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.22
$2.62 MUR 122
-88.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$95.1
$19.44 MUR 906
-71.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.15
$1.43 MUR 66.7
-6.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$331.1K
$35.1K MUR 1.6M
-45.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$411.6K
$29.3K MUR 1.4M
-18.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$712
$49.76 MUR 2,320
-17.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$481
$18.06 MUR 842
53.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$520
$34.22 MUR 1,595
-12.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$927
$71.5 MUR 3,335
-25.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$453
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Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$109
$6.07 MUR 283
3.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,610
$154 MUR 7,169
185.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$186.0K
$3,982 MUR 185.6K
169.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$989
$55.9 MUR 2,604
2.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$785
$44.43 MUR 2,071
1.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,805
$77.2 MUR 3,600
34.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,875
$88.5 MUR 4,123
22.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.3K
$510 MUR 23.8K
95.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$10.8K
$346 MUR 16.1K
80.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$36.5K
$959 MUR 44.7K
119.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.1K
$1,088 MUR 50.7K
11.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$65.8K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$38.6K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.0K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
6.67
70.01%

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Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Albion: March 3, 2026

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