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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 32.7% more expensive than Albion without rent, and 39.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 18.6% more expensive than Albion without rent, and 19.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.38 MX$253
$6.64 MUR 299
101.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.7 MX$997
$43.69 MUR 1,966
20.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.31 MX$176
$6.41 MUR 289
45.24%
Cappuccino
$3.61 MX$68.3
$1.6 MUR 72
125.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 MX$30.91
$0.95 MUR 42.88
72.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 MX$21.14
$0.57 MUR 25.46
96.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.26 MX$61.7
$2 MUR 89.9
63.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.82 MX$91.1
$2.7 MUR 122
78.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$31.24
$1.45 MUR 65.3
13.79%
White Bread (500g)
$2.74 MX$51.7
$0.58 MUR 25.94
372.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 MX$36.28
$1.32 MUR 59.4
45.45%
Eggs
$2.51 MX$47.53
$2.27 MUR 102
10.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$187
$11.68 MUR 525
-15.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.39 MX$159
$5.53 MUR 249
51.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.95 MX$226
$8.48 MUR 382
40.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 MX$54.3
$1.62 MUR 72.8
77.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 MX$32.85
$1.38 MUR 62.1
26.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$2 MX$37.81
$1.43 MUR 64.4
39.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 MX$39.14
$2.03 MUR 91.2
1.97%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 MX$38.78
$0.91 MUR 41.01
125.27%
Onion (1kg)
$2.18 MX$41.22
$0.63 MUR 28.46
246.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 MX$26.16
$0.64 MUR 28.61
115.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$21.06
$0.34 MUR 15.39
226.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.16 MX$78.6
$6.27 MUR 282
-33.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.05 MX$209
$8.38 MUR 377
31.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 MX$33.16
$1.77 MUR 79.7
-1.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.7 MX$70
$2.26 MUR 102
63.72%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 MX$7.25
$1.12 MUR 50.4
-66.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.97 MX$359
$44.04 MUR 1,982
-56.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$25.72
$4.35 MUR 196
-68.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$5.25
$2.63 MUR 118
-89.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.3 MX$100
$19.68 MUR 885
-73.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.36 MX$25.63
$1.37 MUR 61.8
-0.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.8K MX$354.6K
$35.4K MUR 1.6M
-46.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.4K MX$441.7K
$28.9K MUR 1.3M
-19.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.97 MX$756
$50.4 MUR 2,267
-20.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.48 MX$519
$18.06 MUR 813
52.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.22 MX$571
$33.64 MUR 1,514
-10.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.6 MX$994
$69.2 MUR 3,112
-23.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.84 MX$507
-
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Cinema Ticket
$6.32 MX$120
$6.21 MUR 279
1.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$437 MX$8,258
$153 MUR 6,887
185.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.6K MX$199.9K
$3,959 MUR 178.1K
167.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.2 MX$1,082
$54.9 MUR 2,469
4.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.14 MX$853
$44.27 MUR 1,992
1.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 MX$1,928
$77.7 MUR 3,498
31.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 MX$2,056
$88.4 MUR 3,978
23.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,000 MX$18.9K
$543 MUR 24.4K
84.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$622 MX$11.8K
$353 MUR 15.9K
76.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,160 MX$40.8K
$966 MUR 43.5K
123.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,235 MX$23.3K
$1,110 MUR 49.9K
11.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,566 MX$67.4K
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Albion
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$867 MX$16.4K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
6.67
70.01%

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Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

Last update for Albion: October 28, 2025

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