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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 82.2% more expensive than Bacong without rent, and 113.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 102.7% more expensive than Bacong without rent, and 105.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Bacong
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$2.67 โ‚ฑ159
394.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$20.99 โ‚ฑ1,248
154.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$3.57 โ‚ฑ212
162.46%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.01 โ‚ฑ119
86.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.57 โ‚ฑ33.76
175.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.30 โ‚ฑ17.77
270.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.01 โ‚ฑ60.0
208.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$1.82 โ‚ฑ108
164.29%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Bacong
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.80 โ‚ฑ107
-8.33%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.23 โ‚ฑ73.0
125.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$0.88 โ‚ฑ52.1
117.05%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$2.18 โ‚ฑ130
19.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$5.81 โ‚ฑ345
75.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$4.28 โ‚ฑ254
97.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$6.96 โ‚ฑ413
66.67%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$3.75 โ‚ฑ223
-20.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.20 โ‚ฑ71.1
44.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$3.36 โ‚ฑ200
-39.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.55 โ‚ฑ92.3
29.03%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$2.56 โ‚ฑ152
-16.02%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$3.01 โ‚ฑ179
-25.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$1.69 โ‚ฑ101
-17.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.93 โ‚ฑ55.4
15.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$3.10 โ‚ฑ184
33.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$6.80 โ‚ฑ404
81.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.29 โ‚ฑ76.4
31.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.44 โ‚ฑ85.9
147.22%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Bacong
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.26 โ‚ฑ15.42
38.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.72 โ‚ฑ42.83
88.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.25 โ‚ฑ14.90
12.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$2.63 โ‚ฑ156
106.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.03 โ‚ฑ61.5
30.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$24.3K โ‚ฑ1.4M
-21.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$19.4K โ‚ฑ1.2M
20.23%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Bacong
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$55.9 โ‚ฑ3,319
-27.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$30.78 โ‚ฑ1,830
-12.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$29.78 โ‚ฑ1,770
0.67%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Bacong
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$34.11 โ‚ฑ2,027
53.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$4.52 โ‚ฑ269
473.23%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$5.34 โ‚ฑ318
19.66%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Bacong
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$35.08 โ‚ฑ2,085
1127.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$4,261 โ‚ฑ253.3K
144.68%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Bacong
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$46.51 โ‚ฑ2,764
25.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$23.22 โ‚ฑ1,380
92.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$62.6 โ‚ฑ3,719
65.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$26.55 โ‚ฑ1,578
300.38%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Bacong
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$164 โ‚ฑ9,766
507.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$179 โ‚ฑ10.6K
248.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$587 โ‚ฑ34.9K
259.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$394 โ‚ฑ23.4K
212.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$2,164 โ‚ฑ128.6K
68.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$786 โ‚ฑ46.7K
175.91%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Bacong
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
8
41.75%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Bacong: January 13, 2026

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