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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 7.1% more expensive than Amman without rent, and 28.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 8.7% more expensive than Amman without rent, and 33.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Amman
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$232
$7.01 JOD 4.97
87.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$952
$48.41 JOD 34.33
11.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$166
$6.99 JOD 4.96
34.48%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$63.0
$4.09 JOD 2.90
-12.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.37
$0.52 JOD 0.37
207.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.44
$0.34 JOD 0.24
238.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$55.9
$5.58 JOD 3.95
-43.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$85.8
$6.97 JOD 4.94
-30.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Amman
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.92
$1.41 JOD 1.00
15.60%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.40
$0.56 JOD 0.39
387.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.25
$1.69 JOD 1.20
11.24%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$46.58
$2.54 JOD 1.80
3.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$175
$6.54 JOD 4.64
51.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$149
$6.48 JOD 4.59
29.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$206
$11.62 JOD 8.24
0.09%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$52.6
$2.07 JOD 1.47
43.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.59
$1.77 JOD 1.25
0.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.38
$1.46 JOD 1.04
41.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.96
$0.81 JOD 0.58
143.21%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.92
$0.92 JOD 0.65
127.17%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.99
$0.73 JOD 0.51
209.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.81
$0.61 JOD 0.43
139.34%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.29
$0.58 JOD 0.41
87.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$76.8
$3.63 JOD 2.57
19.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$241
$20.81 JOD 14.76
-34.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.63
$4.79 JOD 3.39
-65.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$62.6
$5.27 JOD 3.74
-32.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Amman
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.37
$0.80 JOD 0.57
-55.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$336
$43.08 JOD 30.54
-55.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.43
$0.74 JOD 0.53
78.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.33
$1.45 JOD 1.03
-79.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$97.2
$7.19 JOD 5.10
-23.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.66
$1.47 JOD 1.04
-8.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$338.3K
$27.4K JOD 19.4K
-30.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$420.6K
$32.1K JOD 22.8K
-25.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Amman
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$728
$105 JOD 74.1
-60.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$492
$16.77 JOD 11.89
65.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$531
$31.79 JOD 22.54
-5.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Amman
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$948
$55.9 JOD 39.60
-4.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$463
$42.60 JOD 30.20
-38.66%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$111
$11.48 JOD 8.14
-45.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Amman
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,777
$270 JOD 192
62.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$190.1K
$5,355 JOD 3,797
100.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Amman
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,011
$60.5 JOD 42.90
-5.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$802
$55.5 JOD 39.32
-18.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,845
$112 JOD 79.3
-6.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,916
$79.7 JOD 56.5
35.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Amman
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.6K
$454 JOD 322
119.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$291 JOD 206
114.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.3K
$788 JOD 559
167.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.6K
$536 JOD 380
127.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$67.2K
$1,491 JOD 1,057
154.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.5K
$968 JOD 687
130.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Amman
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.4K
$685 JOD 486
60.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
7.27
55.98%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Amman: March 1, 2026

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