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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 84.5% more expensive than Asuncion without rent, and 93.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 89.3% more expensive than Asuncion without rent, and 102.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Asuncion
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$4.43 โ‚ฒ30.0K
197.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$26.35 โ‚ฒ178.4K
103.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$4.57 โ‚ฒ30.9K
105.03%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.96 โ‚ฒ13.3K
91.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.84 โ‚ฒ5,661
86.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.47 โ‚ฒ3,150
136.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.46 โ‚ฒ9,916
113.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$1.87 โ‚ฒ12.7K
157.22%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Asuncion
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$0.87 โ‚ฒ5,863
89.66%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.99 โ‚ฒ6,703
179.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$0.91 โ‚ฒ6,181
109.89%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.64 โ‚ฒ11.1K
58.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$6.67 โ‚ฒ45.2K
53.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$3.09 โ‚ฒ20.9K
173.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$6.69 โ‚ฒ45.3K
73.39%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.04 โ‚ฒ13.8K
47.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$0.76 โ‚ฒ5,158
127.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$0.95 โ‚ฒ6,439
114.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.64 โ‚ฒ11.1K
21.95%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.07 โ‚ฒ7,272
100.93%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.09 โ‚ฒ7,408
106.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.56 โ‚ฒ3,761
148.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.55 โ‚ฒ3,757
94.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$1.41 โ‚ฒ9,524
192.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$6.40 โ‚ฒ43.3K
92.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$0.77 โ‚ฒ5,185
120.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.37 โ‚ฒ9,299
159.85%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Asuncion
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.44 โ‚ฒ3,002
-18.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$24.91 โ‚ฒ168.6K
-24.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.65 โ‚ฒ4,386
109.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.74 โ‚ฒ5,015
-62.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$8.58 โ‚ฒ58.1K
-36.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.89 โ‚ฒ6,037
50.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$14.5K โ‚ฒ98.3M
30.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$24.3K โ‚ฒ164.8M
-4.34%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Asuncion
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$41.63 โ‚ฒ281.8K
-2.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$13.77 โ‚ฒ93.2K
95.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$14.91 โ‚ฒ100.9K
101.07%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Asuncion
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$27.30 โ‚ฒ184.8K
91.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$11.78 โ‚ฒ79.7K
119.95%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$4.90 โ‚ฒ33.2K
30.41%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Asuncion
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$163 โ‚ฒ1.1M
163.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$3,304 โ‚ฒ22.4M
215.55%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Asuncion
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$48.13 โ‚ฒ325.8K
21.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$30.65 โ‚ฒ207.5K
45.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$72.2 โ‚ฒ488.4K
43.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$51.7 โ‚ฒ350.3K
105.45%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Asuncion
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$399 โ‚ฒ2.7M
150.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$296 โ‚ฒ2.0M
110.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$717 โ‚ฒ4.9M
193.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$486 โ‚ฒ3.3M
153.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,671 โ‚ฒ11.3M
118.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,261 โ‚ฒ8.5M
72.01%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Asuncion
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$536 โ‚ฒ3.6M
94.72%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
10.17
11.50%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Asuncion: January 13, 2026

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