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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 54.6% more expensive than Baghdadi without rent, and 90.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 63.1% more expensive than Baghdadi without rent, and 106% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Baghdadi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$4.93 IQDย 6,463
167.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$17.27 IQDย 22.6K
209.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$6.80 IQDย 8,916
37.79%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.77 IQDย 2,319
111.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.43 IQDย 560
265.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.24 IQDย 315
362.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$2.87 IQDย 3,763
8.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.91 IQDย 3,813
65.29%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Baghdadi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.15 IQDย 1,503
43.48%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.62 IQDย 812
346.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$2.35 IQDย 3,084
-18.72%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.76 IQDย 2,307
47.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$5.85 IQDย 7,667
74.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$4.35 IQDย 5,702
94.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$9.21 IQDย 12.1K
25.95%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$0.99 IQDย 1,292
203.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$0.99 IQDย 1,297
74.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.02 IQDย 1,338
100.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$0.56 IQDย 737
257.14%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.54 IQDย 703
298.15%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.66 IQDย 871
240.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.64 IQDย 841
117.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.48 IQDย 628
122.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$1.73 IQDย 2,274
138.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$13.48 IQDย 17.7K
-8.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.84 IQDย 2,415
-7.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.16 IQDย 2,838
64.81%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Baghdadi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.36 IQDย 476
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$31.19 IQDย 40.9K
-40.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$2.32 IQDย 3,036
-41.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.54 IQDย 2,023
-81.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$5.94 IQDย 7,786
-8.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.57 IQDย 753
135.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$19.0K IQDย 24.9M
0.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$20.0K IQDย 26.2M
16.46%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Baghdadi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$76.8 IQDย 100.7K
-47.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$17.84 IQDย 23.4K
50.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$34.06 IQDย 44.7K
-11.98%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Baghdadi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$36.81 IQDย 48.3K
41.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$17.04 IQDย 22.3K
52.05%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$7.69 IQDย 10.1K
-16.91%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Baghdadi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$152 IQDย 199.9K
182.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$3,273 IQDย 4.3M
218.61%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Baghdadi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$26.65 IQDย 34.9K
119.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$25.57 IQDย 33.5K
74.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$61.5 IQDย 80.6K
68.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$41.47 IQDย 54.4K
156.33%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Baghdadi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$238 IQDย 312.5K
318.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$180 IQDย 235.7K
247.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$591 IQDย 775.0K
256.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$343 IQDย 449.9K
258.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$930 IQDย 1.2M
292.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$573 IQDย 751.4K
278.60%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Baghdadi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$495 IQDย 648.7K
111.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
5.67
100.00%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Baghdadi: January 12, 2026

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