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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 44% cheaper than Ballerup without rent, and 51.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 43.8% cheaper than Ballerup without rent, and 48% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Ballerup
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$235
$25.65 DKK 166
-48.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$963
$126 DKK 815
-57.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$168
$15.65 DKK 101
-39.94%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$63.8
$6.98 DKK 45.09
-49.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.69
$4.49 DKK 29.01
-64.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.67
$3.21 DKK 20.74
-64.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$56.5
$9.29 DKK 60.0
-65.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$86.7
$7.59 DKK 49.02
-36.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Ballerup
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$29.25
$2.06 DKK 13.32
-20.87%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.94
$3.15 DKK 20.37
-13.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.63
$2.46 DKK 15.88
-23.58%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$47.10
$5.06 DKK 32.67
-48.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$177
$13.67 DKK 88.3
-27.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$150
$10.92 DKK 70.5
-23.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$208
$16.12 DKK 104
-27.85%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$53.2
$3.07 DKK 19.86
-3.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.94
$3.30 DKK 21.32
-46.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.79
$3.58 DKK 23.15
-42.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$35.35
$5.67 DKK 36.61
-65.26%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$37.34
$2.27 DKK 14.63
-7.93%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$40.44
$1.80 DKK 11.61
25.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$26.10
$2.31 DKK 14.92
-36.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.51
$0.79 DKK 5.11
37.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$77.7
$10.14 DKK 65.5
-57.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$244
$10.07 DKK 65.0
35.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.96
$1.78 DKK 11.48
-6.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$63.4
$2.13 DKK 13.77
66.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Ballerup
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.44
$3.70 DKK 23.89
-90.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$339
$77.4 DKK 500
-75.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.69
$7.59 DKK 49.04
-82.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.39
$1.73 DKK 11.18
-82.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$98.2
$62.1 DKK 401
-91.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.93
$2.17 DKK 14.03
-38.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$342.2K
$49.2K DKK 317.6K
-61.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$425.4K
$48.2K DKK 311.5K
-50.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Ballerup
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$736
$198 DKK 1,281
-79.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$497
$17.47 DKK 113
59.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$537
$41.81 DKK 270
-28.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Ballerup
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$958
$41.46 DKK 268
29.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$468
$29.46 DKK 190
-11.30%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$112
$18.65 DKK 121
-66.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Ballerup
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,865
$593 DKK 3,828
-25.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$192.3K
$5,802 DKK 37.5K
85.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Ballerup
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,022
$104 DKK 672
-45.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$811
$35.18 DKK 227
28.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,866
$122 DKK 791
-14.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,938
$199 DKK 1,288
-45.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Ballerup
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.8K
$2,332 DKK 15.1K
-57.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.2K
$1,532 DKK 9,896
-59.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.7K
$3,157 DKK 20.4K
-33.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.8K
$2,829 DKK 18.3K
-56.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$68.0K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.9K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Ballerup
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.6K
$6,256 DKK 40.4K
-82.47%
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: March 1, 2026

Last update for Ballerup: March 2, 2026

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