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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 60% cheaper than Brissago without rent, and 59.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 51.2% cheaper than Brissago without rent, and 54.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Brissago
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$235
$27.52 CHF 21.49
-52.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$963
$108 CHF 84.7
-50.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$168
$17.52 CHF 13.69
-46.35%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$63.8
$5.90 CHF 4.61
-39.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.69
$4.73 CHF 3.69
-66.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.67
$4.84 CHF 3.78
-76.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$56.5
$8.31 CHF 6.49
-61.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$86.7
$6.20 CHF 4.84
-21.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Brissago
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$29.25
$2.16 CHF 1.69
-24.54%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.94
$3.28 CHF 2.56
-16.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.63
$4.21 CHF 3.29
-55.34%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$47.10
$7.18 CHF 5.61
-63.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$177
$28.60 CHF 22.34
-65.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$150
$35.93 CHF 28.06
-76.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$208
$40.68 CHF 31.77
-71.41%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$53.2
$3.38 CHF 2.64
-12.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.94
$2.23 CHF 1.74
-20.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.79
$2.78 CHF 2.17
-25.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$35.35
$6.99 CHF 5.46
-71.82%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$37.34
$2.20 CHF 1.72
-5.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$40.44
$2.24 CHF 1.75
0.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$26.10
$2.51 CHF 1.96
-41.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.51
$1.10 CHF 0.86
-0.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$77.7
$11.24 CHF 8.78
-61.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$244
$13.05 CHF 10.19
4.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.96
$1.87 CHF 1.46
-10.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$63.4
$2.27 CHF 1.77
55.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Brissago
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.44
$3.85 CHF 3.01
-90.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$339
$99.9 CHF 78.0
-81.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.69
$7.79 CHF 6.08
-83.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.39
$4.44 CHF 3.47
-93.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$98.2
$93.7 CHF 73.2
-94.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.93
$2.24 CHF 1.75
-40.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$342.2K
$41.1K CHF 32.1K
-53.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$425.4K
$58.0K CHF 45.3K
-59.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Brissago
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$736
$374 CHF 292
-89.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$497
$59.0 CHF 46.10
-52.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$537
$58.9 CHF 46.00
-49.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Brissago
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$958
$88.5 CHF 69.1
-39.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$468
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$112
$24.32 CHF 19.00
-74.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Brissago
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,865
$3,324 CHF 2,596
-86.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$192.3K
$40.0K CHF 31.2K
-73.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Brissago
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,022
$154 CHF 120
-62.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$811
$68.2 CHF 53.3
-33.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,866
$177 CHF 138
-40.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,938
$184 CHF 143
-41.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Brissago
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.8K
$1,681 CHF 1,313
-40.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.2K
$1,480 CHF 1,156
-57.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.7K
$2,792 CHF 2,181
-24.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.8K
$2,458 CHF 1,919
-50.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$68.0K
$16.5K CHF 12.9K
-76.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.9K
$11.7K CHF 9,172
-81.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Brissago
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
2.52
350.00%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Brissago: March 2, 2026

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