Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Binh Duong Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Binh Duong

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 96.2% more expensive than Binh Duong without rent, and 153.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 142.5% more expensive than Binh Duong without rent, and 154.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Binh Duong
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.38 MX$253
$1.86 โ‚ซ48.5K
619.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.7 MX$997
$11.69 โ‚ซ304.1K
351.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.31 MX$176
$4.44 โ‚ซ115.7K
109.68%
Cappuccino
$3.61 MX$68.3
$1.72 โ‚ซ44.9K
109.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 MX$30.91
$0.47 โ‚ซ12.1K
248.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 MX$21.14
$0.28 โ‚ซ7,263
300.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.26 MX$61.7
$0.94 โ‚ซ24.3K
246.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.82 MX$91.1
$1.07 โ‚ซ27.9K
350.47%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Binh Duong
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$31.24
$1.45 โ‚ซ37.8K
13.79%
White Bread (500g)
$2.74 MX$51.7
$0.75 โ‚ซ19.6K
265.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 MX$36.28
$0.61 โ‚ซ15.9K
214.75%
Eggs
$2.51 MX$47.53
$1.42 โ‚ซ37.1K
76.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$187
$11.67 โ‚ซ303.6K
-15.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.39 MX$159
$3.36 โ‚ซ87.6K
149.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.95 MX$226
$10.22 โ‚ซ265.8K
16.93%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 MX$54.3
$2.16 โ‚ซ56.3K
32.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 MX$32.85
$0.57 โ‚ซ14.8K
205.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$2 MX$37.81
$0.71 โ‚ซ18.5K
181.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 MX$39.14
$1.07 โ‚ซ27.9K
93.46%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 MX$38.78
$0.92 โ‚ซ23.9K
122.83%
Onion (1kg)
$2.18 MX$41.22
$1.03 โ‚ซ26.9K
111.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 MX$26.16
$0.71 โ‚ซ18.5K
94.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$21.06
$0.46 โ‚ซ11.9K
141.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.16 MX$78.6
$0.75 โ‚ซ19.6K
454.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.05 MX$209
$9.24 โ‚ซ240.4K
19.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 MX$33.16
$0.6 โ‚ซ15.7K
191.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.7 MX$70
$0.99 โ‚ซ25.8K
273.74%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Binh Duong
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 MX$7.25
$0.35 โ‚ซ9,004
8.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.97 MX$359
$6.7 โ‚ซ174.4K
183.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$25.72
$0.39 โ‚ซ10.2K
248.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$5.25
$0.62 โ‚ซ16.1K
-54.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.3 MX$100
$3.03 โ‚ซ78.8K
74.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.36 MX$25.63
$0.79 โ‚ซ20.7K
72.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.8K MX$354.6K
$37.7K โ‚ซ980M
-50.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.4K MX$441.7K
$33.8K โ‚ซ880.6M
-30.97%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Binh Duong
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.97 MX$756
$38.05 โ‚ซ990.1K
5.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.48 MX$519
$5.85 โ‚ซ152.1K
369.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.22 MX$571
$6.68 โ‚ซ173.7K
352.40%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Binh Duong
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.6 MX$994
$21.06 โ‚ซ548.1K
149.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.84 MX$507
$7.45 โ‚ซ193.8K
260.27%
Cinema Ticket
$6.32 MX$120
$2.91 โ‚ซ75.8K
117.18%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Binh Duong
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$437 MX$8,258
$277 โ‚ซ7.2M
57.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.6K MX$199.9K
$14.2K โ‚ซ370.1M
-25.67%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Binh Duong
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.2 MX$1,082
$31.9 โ‚ซ830K
79.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.14 MX$853
$15.58 โ‚ซ405.5K
189.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 MX$1,928
$75.4 โ‚ซ2M
35.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 MX$2,056
$70.3 โ‚ซ1.8M
54.70%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Binh Duong
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,000 MX$18.9K
$256 โ‚ซ6.7M
290.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$622 MX$11.8K
$165 โ‚ซ4.3M
277.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,160 MX$40.8K
$622 โ‚ซ16.2M
247.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,235 MX$23.3K
$386 โ‚ซ10M
219.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,566 MX$67.4K
$1,563 โ‚ซ40.7M
128.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,480 MX$46.9K
$937 โ‚ซ24.4M
164.68%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Binh Duong
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$867 MX$16.4K
$348 โ‚ซ9.1M
149.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
9.14
24.07%

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Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

Last update for Binh Duong: October 28, 2025

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