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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 25.1% more expensive than Bialystok without rent, and 3.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 19.5% more expensive than Bialystok without rent, and 19.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Bialystok
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$227
$9.55 zł 34.57
37.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$932
$46.83 zł 170
14.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$163
$7.82 zł 28.33
20.20%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$61.7
$3.22 zł 11.65
10.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$27.76
$1.87 zł 6.76
-14.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.00
$1.62 zł 5.86
-29.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$54.7
$3.18 zł 11.50
-0.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$83.9
$2.93 zł 10.59
65.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Bialystok
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.30
$1.07 zł 3.88
52.34%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$47.36
$1.20 zł 4.34
127.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$32.54
$1.17 zł 4.22
60.68%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$45.58
$3.03 zł 10.98
-13.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$171
$8.37 zł 30.29
18.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$146
$6.08 zł 22.00
38.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$201
$11.00 zł 39.82
5.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$51.5
$0.90 zł 3.26
230.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$30.91
$1.79 zł 6.47
-0.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$35.60
$1.78 zł 6.46
15.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.21
$2.20 zł 7.97
-10.45%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.13
$0.89 zł 3.22
134.83%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.13
$1.03 zł 3.73
119.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.26
$1.14 zł 4.12
28.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$18.88
$0.56 zł 2.02
94.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$75.2
$5.14 zł 18.60
-15.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$236
$6.87 zł 24.86
98.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$28.99
$1.26 zł 4.58
32.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$61.3
$1.66 zł 6.01
113.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Bialystok
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.23
$1.08 zł 3.90
-66.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$328
$35.58 zł 129
-46.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$22.92
$2.16 zł 7.81
-38.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.22
$0.48 zł 1.75
-37.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$95.1
$12.03 zł 43.55
-54.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.15
$1.74 zł 6.30
-22.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$331.1K
$33.5K zł 121.2K
-42.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$411.6K
$29.1K zł 105.4K
-18.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Bialystok
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$712
$303 zł 1,098
-86.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$481
$8.61 zł 31.17
222.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$520
$16.75 zł 60.6
79.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Bialystok
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$927
$37.85 zł 137
41.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$453
$18.80 zł 68.1
38.99%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$109
$6.67 zł 24.16
-5.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Bialystok
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,610
$340 zł 1,230
29.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$186.0K
$9,457 zł 34.2K
13.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Bialystok
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$989
$89.0 zł 322
-35.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$785
$31.53 zł 114
43.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,805
$74.5 zł 270
39.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,875
$95.3 zł 345
13.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Bialystok
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.3K
$547 zł 1,981
81.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$10.8K
$494 zł 1,789
26.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$36.5K
$845 zł 3,057
149.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.1K
$722 zł 2,615
68.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$65.8K
$2,838 zł 10.3K
33.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$38.6K
$2,406 zł 8,711
-7.32%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Bialystok
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.0K
$1,468 zł 5,315
-25.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
6.47
75.27%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Bialystok: February 28, 2026

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