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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 3.5% more expensive than Brazzaville without rent, and 27.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 1.6% more expensive than Brazzaville without rent, and 15.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Brazzaville
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$232
$10.55 FCFA 5,957
24.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$950
$37.11 FCFA 21.0K
45.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$166
$5.00 FCFA 2,826
88.00%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$62.9
$4.01 FCFA 2,265
-11.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.29
$1.66 FCFA 935
-3.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.38
$1.66 FCFA 938
-30.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$55.7
$5.97 FCFA 3,373
-47.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$85.5
$2.34 FCFA 1,319
107.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Brazzaville
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.84
$2.15 FCFA 1,217
-24.19%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.26
$4.52 FCFA 2,551
-39.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.16
$3.00 FCFA 1,693
-37.33%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$46.45
$2.88 FCFA 1,625
-8.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$175
$6.63 FCFA 3,743
49.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$148
$4.89 FCFA 2,763
71.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$205
$8.40 FCFA 4,745
38.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$52.5
$2.51 FCFA 1,417
18.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.50
$1.70 FCFA 959
4.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.28
$3.59 FCFA 2,025
-42.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.86
$2.50 FCFA 1,411
-21.20%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.82
$1.81 FCFA 1,024
15.47%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.87
$1.24 FCFA 700
82.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.74
$1.30 FCFA 733
12.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.24
$0.52 FCFA 295
109.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$76.6
$3.33 FCFA 1,882
30.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$240
$10.21 FCFA 5,766
33.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.54
$0.57 FCFA 324
192.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$62.5
$2.06 FCFA 1,161
71.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Brazzaville
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.25 FCFA 142
44.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$335
$23.27 FCFA 13.1K
-18.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.61 FCFA 907
-18.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.32
$1.07 FCFA 603
-71.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$96.9
$6.44 FCFA 3,635
-14.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.59
$1.15 FCFA 651
16.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$337.4K
$29.0K FCFA 16.4M
-34.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.4K
$27.6K FCFA 15.6M
-13.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Brazzaville
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$726
$819 FCFA 462.7K
-94.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$490
$16.94 FCFA 9,566
63.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$530
$40.88 FCFA 23.1K
-26.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Brazzaville
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$945
$42.04 FCFA 23.7K
27.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$461
$20.22 FCFA 11.4K
29.23%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$111
$5.43 FCFA 3,064
15.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Brazzaville
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,755
$48.76 FCFA 27.5K
801.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$189.6K
$8,955 FCFA 5.1M
19.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Brazzaville
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,008
$58.1 FCFA 32.8K
-1.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$800
$61.2 FCFA 34.6K
-25.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,840
$100 FCFA 56.6K
4.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,911
$55.7 FCFA 31.4K
94.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Brazzaville
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.6K
$533 FCFA 301.0K
86.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$451 FCFA 254.7K
38.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.2K
$2,412 FCFA 1.4M
-12.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.5K
$1,313 FCFA 741.7K
-7.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$67.0K
$3,470 FCFA 2.0M
9.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.4K
$2,913 FCFA 1.6M
-23.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Brazzaville
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.4K
$463 FCFA 261.5K
136.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
6.54
73.39%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Brazzaville: March 3, 2026

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