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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 37.4% cheaper than Asker without rent, and 46.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 47.2% cheaper than Asker without rent, and 39.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Asker
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.29 MX$229
$25.50 NOK 239
-47.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$928
$100 NOK 937
-46.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.29 MX$161
$13.29 NOK 125
-30.10%
Cappuccino
$3.61 MX$62.3
$5.05 NOK 47.34
-28.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 MX$26.89
$2.76 NOK 25.86
-43.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 MX$19.36
$2.12 NOK 19.82
-47.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.13 MX$54.0
$11.07 NOK 104
-71.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.71 MX$81.3
$9.74 NOK 91.3
-51.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Asker
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.70 MX$29.39
$2.09 NOK 19.62
-18.66%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$47.78
$3.33 NOK 31.20
-16.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.96 MX$33.88
$3.59 NOK 33.66
-45.40%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$44.98
$4.23 NOK 39.62
-38.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.94 MX$172
$11.55 NOK 108
-13.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.10 MX$140
$14.20 NOK 133
-42.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.50 MX$199
$31.71 NOK 297
-63.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 MX$49.58
$3.81 NOK 35.66
-24.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$29.91
$2.60 NOK 24.38
-33.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.00 MX$34.55
$3.38 NOK 31.64
-40.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.04 MX$35.20
$4.42 NOK 41.43
-53.85%
Potato (1kg)
$2.08 MX$35.95
$2.51 NOK 23.48
-17.13%
Onion (1kg)
$2.20 MX$37.92
$2.56 NOK 23.97
-14.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 MX$25.11
$2.83 NOK 26.50
-48.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.54
$1.99 NOK 18.62
-46.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 MX$73.8
$14.32 NOK 134
-70.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.32 MX$247
$18.40 NOK 172
-22.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 MX$30.47
$3.52 NOK 32.95
-50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.70 MX$63.9
$4.36 NOK 40.85
-15.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Asker
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 MX$6.09
$4.32 NOK 40.47
-91.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.19 MX$331
$78.3 NOK 733
-75.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.34 MX$23.06
$10.13 NOK 95.0
-86.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.81
$1.40 NOK 13.12
-80.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 MX$92.1
$42.09 NOK 394
-87.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.15
$2.24 NOK 20.97
-40.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$330.3K
$35.9K NOK 336.3K
-46.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K MX$412.4K
$43.0K NOK 402.7K
-44.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Asker
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.86 MX$688
$219 NOK 2,055
-81.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.78 MX$463
$30.65 NOK 287
-12.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.36 MX$507
$37.69 NOK 353
-22.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Asker
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.4 MX$923
$48.42 NOK 454
10.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.09 MX$451
$35.14 NOK 329
-25.75%
Cinema Ticket
$6.40 MX$111
$15.21 NOK 142
-57.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Asker
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$440 MX$7,607
$274 NOK 2,572
60.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.8K MX$185.7K
$14.9K NOK 139.7K
-27.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Asker
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 MX$995
$105 NOK 985
-45.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.02 MX$777
$48.05 NOK 450
-6.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,792
$125 NOK 1,171
-17.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,864
$150 NOK 1,406
-28.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Asker
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,013 MX$17.5K
$1,512 NOK 14.2K
-33.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$630 MX$10.9K
$1,211 NOK 11.3K
-48.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,162 MX$37.3K
$2,256 NOK 21.1K
-4.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,222 MX$21.1K
$1,751 NOK 16.4K
-30.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,793 MX$65.5K
$10.0K NOK 93.8K
-62.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,332 MX$40.3K
$8,702 NOK 81.5K
-73.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Asker
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,075 MX$18.6K
$3,985 NOK 37.3K
-73.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
4.38
158.90%

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

Last update for Mexico City: April 11, 2026

Last update for Asker: April 13, 2026

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