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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 9% cheaper than Carpegna without rent, and 16.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Mexico City is 22.7% cheaper than Carpegna without rent, and 11.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Carpegna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$17.69 โ‚ฌ15.25
-25.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$74.9 โ‚ฌ64.6
-28.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$11.65 โ‚ฌ10.04
-19.57%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.70
90.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$2.93 โ‚ฌ2.53
-46.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$1.34 โ‚ฌ1.16
-17.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$5.93 โ‚ฌ5.11
-47.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$5.33 โ‚ฌ4.59
-9.76%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Carpegna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.65 โ‚ฌ1.42
-
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$2.20 โ‚ฌ1.89
25.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$2.68 โ‚ฌ2.31
-28.73%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$3.99 โ‚ฌ3.44
-34.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$15.65 โ‚ฌ13.49
-34.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$12.37 โ‚ฌ10.66
-31.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$19.02 โ‚ฌ16.40
-39.01%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.47 โ‚ฌ2.13
21.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$2.00 โ‚ฌ1.72
-13.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$2.54 โ‚ฌ2.19
-19.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$3.12 โ‚ฌ2.69
-35.90%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.82 โ‚ฌ1.57
18.13%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
27.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.24
-3.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.50 โ‚ฌ0.43
114.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$6.86 โ‚ฌ5.92
-39.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$7.85 โ‚ฌ6.76
57.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.46
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
44.72%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Carpegna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.46
-78.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$43.06 โ‚ฌ37.12
-56.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$5.96 โ‚ฌ5.14
-77.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.55 โ‚ฌ1.33
-81.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$34.88 โ‚ฌ30.07
-84.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
-33.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$32.1K โ‚ฌ27.7K
-40.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$32.6K โ‚ฌ28.1K
-28.57%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Carpegna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$214 โ‚ฌ184
-80.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$13.07 โ‚ฌ11.27
105.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$31.37 โ‚ฌ27.04
-4.43%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Carpegna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$55.5 โ‚ฌ47.81
-5.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$23.46 โ‚ฌ20.22
10.44%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$10.23 โ‚ฌ8.82
-37.54%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Carpegna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$557 โ‚ฌ480
-22.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$8,138 โ‚ฌ7,015
28.13%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Carpegna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$87.2 โ‚ฌ75.2
-33.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$37.53 โ‚ฌ32.35
18.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$92.3 โ‚ฌ79.6
11.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$126 โ‚ฌ108
-15.52%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Carpegna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$752 โ‚ฌ648
32.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$583 โ‚ฌ503
7.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$1,233 โ‚ฌ1,062
71.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$922 โ‚ฌ794
33.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$2,567 โ‚ฌ2,213
42.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,962 โ‚ฌ1,691
10.56%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Carpegna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
4.45
154.83%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Carpegna: January 12, 2026

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