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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 154.7% more expensive than Banepa without rent, and 222.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 110.1% more expensive than Banepa without rent, and 216.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Banepa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$1.84 NPRย 268
616.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$18.92 NPRย 2,747
182.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$6.38 NPRย 926
46.87%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.90 NPRย 276
97.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.50 NPRย 72.4
214.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.17 NPRย 24.24
552.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$2.65 NPRย 384
17.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$3.68 NPRย 534
30.71%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Banepa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$0.88 NPRย 127
87.50%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.55 NPRย 79.8
403.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.01 NPRย 146
89.11%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.77 NPRย 256
46.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$9.12 NPRย 1,325
11.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$3.21 NPRย 467
163.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$6.25 NPRย 908
85.60%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.25 NPRย 327
33.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.10 NPRย 160
57.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.20 NPRย 175
70.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$0.70 NPRย 102
185.71%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.51 NPRย 74.1
321.57%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.72 NPRย 105
212.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.49 NPRย 71.9
183.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.25 NPRย 35.97
328.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$2.86 NPRย 416
44.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$7.03 NPRย 1,021
75.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$2.29 NPRย 332
-25.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$3.26 NPRย 473
9.20%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Banepa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.18 NPRย 26.19
100.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$2.22 NPRย 322
-38.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.10 NPRย 160
-74.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$3.58 NPRย 519
51.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.23 NPRย 179
8.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$32.0K NPRย 4.6M
-40.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$40.6K NPRย 5.9M
-42.57%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Banepa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$32.58 NPRย 4,731
24.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$4.93 NPRย 716
446.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$9.54 NPRย 1,386
214.26%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Banepa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$18.24 NPRย 2,648
186.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$3.34 NPRย 486
91.32%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Banepa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$93.0 NPRย 13.5K
363.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$3,781 NPRย 549.0K
175.76%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Banepa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$24.42 NPRย 3,546
139.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$27.45 NPRย 3,985
62.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$58.3 NPRย 8,462
77.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$38.81 NPRย 5,636
173.90%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Banepa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$103 NPRย 15.0K
866.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$63.3 NPRย 9,197
885.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$210 NPRย 30.5K
904.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$147 NPRย 21.4K
735.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Banepa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
12.08
-6.13%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Banepa: January 11, 2026

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