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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Cape Coast Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Cape Coast

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 87.7% more expensive than Cape Coast without rent, and 87.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 45.6% more expensive than Cape Coast without rent, and 75% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Cape Coast
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$4.39 GHSย 47.62
200.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$47.89 GHSย 520
11.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$7.97 GHSย 86.5
17.57%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$3.55 GHSย 38.57
5.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.94 GHSย 10.15
67.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.38 GHSย 4.07
192.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.55 GHSย 16.83
101.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.56 GHSย 27.75
87.89%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Cape Coast
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$3.31 GHSย 35.89
-50.15%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.49 GHSย 16.17
85.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$2.36 GHSย 25.62
-19.07%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$2.28 GHSย 24.71
14.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$10.94 GHSย 119
-6.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$4.54 GHSย 49.22
86.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$5.93 GHSย 64.4
95.62%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$3.04 GHSย 32.94
-1.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.43 GHSย 15.55
20.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.69 GHSย 18.35
20.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$3.05 GHSย 33.13
-34.43%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$3.13 GHSย 33.94
-31.31%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$2.34 GHSย 25.38
-3.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.74 GHSย 8.04
87.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.48 GHSย 5.19
122.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$1.60 GHSย 17.35
158.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$6.11 GHSย 66.3
102.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.16 GHSย 12.54
46.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.96 GHSย 21.24
81.63%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Cape Coast
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$1.60 GHSย 17.37
-15.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.18 GHSย 12.76
-76.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$5.65 GHSย 61.3
-3.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.13 GHSย 12.24
18.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$8,068 GHSย 87.5K
135.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$9,677 GHSย 105.0K
140.66%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Cape Coast
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$54.8 GHSย 595
-25.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$12.99 GHSย 141
107.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$38.22 GHSย 415
-21.56%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Cape Coast
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$9.59 GHSย 104
-33.37%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Cape Coast
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$71.4 GHSย 775
503.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$8,161 GHSย 88.5K
27.77%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Cape Coast
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$14.67 GHSย 159
298.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$18.56 GHSย 201
140.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$29.12 GHSย 316
254.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$41.68 GHSย 452
155.04%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Cape Coast
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$691 GHSย 7,499
44.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$257 GHSย 2,784
143.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$1,428 GHSย 15.5K
47.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$542 GHSย 5,884
127.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Cape Coast
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
25.4
-55.35%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Cape Coast: January 12, 2026

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