Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Ciudad Guayana Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Ciudad Guayana

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 55.8% more expensive than Ciudad Guayana without rent, and 113.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 52.4% more expensive than Ciudad Guayana without rent, and 106.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Ciudad Guayana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.38 MX$253
$9.76 VES 977
37.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.7 MX$997
$39.65 VES 3,969
32.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.31 MX$176
$14.73 VES 1,474
-36.80%
Cappuccino
$3.61 MX$68.3
$3.48 VES 348
3.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 MX$30.91
$1.53 VES 153
7.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 MX$21.14
$1.03 VES 103
8.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.26 MX$61.7
$0.98 VES 97.7
232.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.82 MX$91.1
$1.97 VES 197
144.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Ciudad Guayana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$31.24
$1.85 VES 185
-10.81%
White Bread (500g)
$2.74 MX$51.7
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 MX$36.28
-
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Eggs
$2.51 MX$47.53
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$187
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.39 MX$159
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.95 MX$226
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Apples (1kg)
$2.87 MX$54.3
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Banana (1kg)
$1.74 MX$32.85
$1.02 VES 102
70.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2 MX$37.81
$0.98 VES 98.1
104.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 MX$39.14
$3.04 VES 304
-31.91%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 MX$38.78
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Onion (1kg)
$2.18 MX$41.22
$3.07 VES 307
-28.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 MX$26.16
$1.96 VES 196
-29.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$21.06
$1.47 VES 147
-24.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.16 MX$78.6
$3.96 VES 396
5.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.05 MX$209
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 MX$33.16
$0.86 VES 86.6
103.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.7 MX$70
$2.01 VES 202
84.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Ciudad Guayana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 MX$7.25
$0.77 VES 77.2
-50.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.97 MX$359
$30.48 VES 3,050
-37.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$25.72
$4.54 VES 455
-70.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$5.25
$4.04 VES 404
-93.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.3 MX$100
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.36 MX$25.63
$0.49 VES 48.66
177.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.8K MX$354.6K
$39.6K VES 4M
-52.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.4K MX$441.7K
$70.2K VES 7M
-66.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Ciudad Guayana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.97 MX$756
$27.61 VES 2,763
44.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.48 MX$519
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.22 MX$571
$37.72 VES 3,776
-19.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Ciudad Guayana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.6 MX$994
$30.45 VES 3,048
72.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.84 MX$507
$15.23 VES 1,525
76.23%
Cinema Ticket
$6.32 MX$120
$6.27 VES 627
0.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Ciudad Guayana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$437 MX$8,258
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.6K MX$199.9K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Ciudad Guayana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.2 MX$1,082
$29.45 VES 2,948
94.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.14 MX$853
$34.81 VES 3,484
29.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 MX$1,928
$183 VES 18.3K
-44.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 MX$2,056
$100 VES 10K
8.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Ciudad Guayana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,000 MX$18.9K
$148 VES 14.8K
574.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$622 MX$11.8K
$99.5 VES 9,955
525.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,160 MX$40.8K
$299 VES 29.9K
622.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,235 MX$23.3K
$203 VES 20.3K
507.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,566 MX$67.4K
$259 VES 25.9K
1275.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,480 MX$46.9K
$130 VES 13K
1809.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Ciudad Guayana
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$867 MX$16.4K
$110 VES 11K
690.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
25
-54.64%

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

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ciudad Guayana: October 29, 2025

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