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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 14% more expensive than Bragadiru without rent, and 27.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 4.3% cheaper than Bragadiru without rent, and 35.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Bragadiru
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.38 MX$253
$13.68 RON 59.4
-2.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.7 MX$997
$69 RON 299
-23.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.31 MX$176
$7.96 RON 34.54
16.96%
Cappuccino
$3.61 MX$68.3
$3.39 RON 14.72
6.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 MX$30.91
$1.89 RON 8.22
-13.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 MX$21.14
$1.35 RON 5.85
-17.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.26 MX$61.7
$2.25 RON 9.78
44.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.82 MX$91.1
$3.26 RON 14.18
47.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Bragadiru
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$31.24
$1.68 RON 7.29
-1.79%
White Bread (500g)
$2.74 MX$51.7
$1.25 RON 5.41
119.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 MX$36.28
$1.83 RON 7.95
4.92%
Eggs
$2.51 MX$47.53
$3.26 RON 14.16
-23.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$187
$9.45 RON 41.01
4.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.39 MX$159
$6.91 RON 30.02
21.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.95 MX$226
$11.56 RON 50.2
3.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 MX$54.3
$1.37 RON 5.94
109.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 MX$32.85
$1.77 RON 7.66
-1.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$2 MX$37.81
$1.78 RON 7.73
12.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 MX$39.14
$2.49 RON 10.82
-16.87%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 MX$38.78
$1.05 RON 4.57
95.24%
Onion (1kg)
$2.18 MX$41.22
$1.1 RON 4.79
98.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 MX$26.16
$0.97 RON 4.23
42.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$21.06
$0.95 RON 4.11
16.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.16 MX$78.6
$6.29 RON 27.3
-33.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.05 MX$209
$7.93 RON 34.41
39.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 MX$33.16
$1.12 RON 4.87
56.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.7 MX$70
$2.01 RON 8.71
84.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Bragadiru
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 MX$7.25
$0.68 RON 2.94
-44.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.97 MX$359
$19.88 RON 86.3
-4.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$25.72
$0.72 RON 3.13
88.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$5.25
$0.61 RON 2.63
-54.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.3 MX$100
$6.78 RON 29.45
-21.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.36 MX$25.63
$1.62 RON 7.02
-16.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.8K MX$354.6K
$29.1K RON 126.4K
-35.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.4K MX$441.7K
$30.5K RON 132.6K
-23.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Bragadiru
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.97 MX$756
$179 RON 777
-77.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.48 MX$519
$8.24 RON 35.77
233.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.22 MX$571
$9.14 RON 39.66
230.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Bragadiru
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.6 MX$994
$41.09 RON 178
28.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.84 MX$507
$18.84 RON 81.8
42.46%
Cinema Ticket
$6.32 MX$120
$8.2 RON 35.61
-22.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Bragadiru
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$437 MX$8,258
$553 RON 2,402
-21.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.6K MX$199.9K
$8,448 RON 36.7K
25.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Bragadiru
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.2 MX$1,082
$80.1 RON 348
-28.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.14 MX$853
$45.86 RON 199
-1.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 MX$1,928
$88.9 RON 386
14.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 MX$2,056
$82.1 RON 356
32.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Bragadiru
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,000 MX$18.9K
$382 RON 1,658
161.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$622 MX$11.8K
$288 RON 1,249
116.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,160 MX$40.8K
$577 RON 2,504
274.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,235 MX$23.3K
$446 RON 1,936
176.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,566 MX$67.4K
$2,108 RON 9,151
69.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,480 MX$46.9K
$1,654 RON 7,182
49.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Bragadiru
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$867 MX$16.4K
$1,034 RON 4,488
-16.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
6.78
67.26%

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

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bragadiru: October 28, 2025

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