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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Baia Mare Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Baia Mare

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 37.1% more expensive than Baia Mare without rent, and 64% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 36% more expensive than Baia Mare without rent, and 63.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Baia Mare
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$9.14 RON 40.04
44.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$36.34 RON 159
47.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$6.75 RON 29.56
38.81%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.10 RON 9.21
78.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$1.74 RON 7.63
-9.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$1.31 RON 5.74
-15.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.57 RON 6.86
98.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.14 RON 9.39
124.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Baia Mare
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.45 RON 6.33
13.79%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.26 RON 5.52
119.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.59 RON 6.98
20.13%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$3.29 RON 14.40
-20.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$7.79 RON 34.12
31.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$6.23 RON 27.28
35.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$9.08 RON 39.75
27.75%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$1.17 RON 5.12
156.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.58 RON 6.92
9.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.65 RON 7.21
23.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$2.11 RON 9.23
-5.21%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.75 RON 3.29
186.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.92 RON 4.01
144.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$1.02 RON 4.46
36.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.76 RON 3.32
40.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$5.40 RON 23.65
-23.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$5.06 RON 22.15
144.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.04 RON 4.55
63.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.77 RON 7.74
101.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Baia Mare
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.66 RON 2.91
-45.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$16.34 RON 71.6
14.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.73 RON 3.18
86.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.87 RON 3.80
-67.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$9.05 RON 39.64
-39.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.51 RON 6.60
-11.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$28.0K RON 122.6K
-32.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$25.9K RON 113.6K
-10.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Baia Mare
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$117 RON 514
-65.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$8.49 RON 37.17
217.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$11.54 RON 50.5
159.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Baia Mare
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$52.3 RON 229
-0.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$20.42 RON 89.4
26.89%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$6.79 RON 29.72
-5.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Baia Mare
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$435 RON 1,907
-1.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$6,882 RON 30.1K
51.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Baia Mare
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$54.0 RON 236
8.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$38.27 RON 168
16.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$69.1 RON 303
49.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$91.3 RON 400
16.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Baia Mare
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$280 RON 1,227
256.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$207 RON 908
201.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$553 RON 2,424
280.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$414 RON 1,814
197.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$2,393 RON 10.5K
52.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,620 RON 7,098
33.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Baia Mare
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$869 RON 3,807
20.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
6.5
74.46%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Baia Mare: January 12, 2026

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