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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 10.6% more expensive than Byblos without rent, and 44.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 23.4% more expensive than Byblos without rent, and 44.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Byblos
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$7.94 LBPย 710.3K
66.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$42.84 LBPย 3.8M
24.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$7.93 LBPย 709.4K
18.16%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.97 LBPย 266.2K
26.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.97 LBPย 87.0K
61.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.98 LBPย 87.9K
13.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
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๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Byblos
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.25 LBPย 112.3K
32.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.61 LBPย 54.7K
354.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.56 LBPย 139.5K
22.44%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$2.06 LBPย 184.7K
26.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$9.26 LBPย 828.9K
10.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$8.37 LBPย 748.7K
1.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$12.12 LBPย 1.1M
-4.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.97 LBPย 266.2K
1.01%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.95 LBPย 174.7K
-11.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.02 LBPย 91.6K
100.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$2.03 LBPย 181.6K
-1.48%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.99 LBPย 88.5K
117.17%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.02 LBPย 91.6K
120.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$1.01 LBPย 90.6K
37.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$1.02 LBPย 91.5K
4.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
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Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$3.95 LBPย 353.5K
212.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.51 LBPย 134.8K
12.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.96 LBPย 175.0K
81.63%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Byblos
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.98 LBPย 87.3K
-63.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.97 LBPย 87.2K
38.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$22.3K LBPย 2.0B
-14.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$22.5K LBPย 2.0B
3.69%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Byblos
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$101 LBPย 9.0M
-59.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$22.42 LBPย 2.0M
20.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$24.80 LBPย 2.2M
20.89%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Byblos
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$37.44 LBPย 3.4M
39.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$18.69 LBPย 1.7M
38.63%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$10.08 LBPย 902.3K
-36.61%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Byblos
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$407 LBPย 36.4M
5.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$3,032 LBPย 271.3M
243.92%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Byblos
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$98.9 LBPย 8.9M
-40.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$101 LBPย 9.0M
-55.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$119 LBPย 10.7M
-13.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$149 LBPย 13.4M
-28.87%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Byblos
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$306 LBPย 27.3M
226.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$227 LBPย 20.3M
175.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$796 LBPย 71.2M
164.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$393 LBPย 35.2M
213.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,346 LBPย 120.5M
170.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$855 LBPย 76.5M
153.80%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Byblos
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$997 LBPย 89.2M
4.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
8
41.75%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Byblos: January 11, 2026

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