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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 36.3% more expensive than Colima without rent, and 57.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 31.8% more expensive than Colima without rent, and 56.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Colima
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$6.29 MX$111
109.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$31.62 MX$558
69.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$8.10 MX$143
15.68%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.11 MX$37.17
77.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.81 MX$14.24
93.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.54 MX$9.59
105.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.73 MX$30.54
80.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.81 MX$49.58
71.17%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Colima
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.34 MX$23.66
23.13%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$2.61 MX$46.06
6.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.38 MX$24.34
38.41%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$2.32 MX$40.99
12.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$5.94 MX$105
71.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$7.54 MX$133
12.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$9.43 MX$166
23.01%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.74 MX$48.32
9.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.30 MX$22.93
33.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.54 MX$27.13
32.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$2.20 MX$38.89
-9.09%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.71 MX$30.12
25.73%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$2.31 MX$40.81
-2.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$1.36 MX$23.92
2.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$1.08 MX$19.05
-0.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$3.54 MX$62.5
16.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$8.21 MX$145
50.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.65 MX$29.12
3.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.94 MX$34.21
83.51%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Colima
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.62 MX$10.93
-41.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$19.31 MX$341
-3.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$2.31 MX$40.79
-41.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.61 MX$28.36
-82.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$8.22 MX$145
-33.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.27 MX$22.47
5.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$22.4K MX$395.8K
-15.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$22.0K MX$389.0K
5.68%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Colima
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$62.6 MX$1,106
-35.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$19.50 MX$344
38.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$30.80 MX$544
-2.66%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Colima
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$35.06 MX$619
48.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$21.23 MX$375
22.04%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$4.40 MX$77.7
45.23%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Colima
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$142 MX$2,514
202.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$2,434 MX$43.0K
328.45%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Colima
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$45.74 MX$807
27.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$28.25 MX$499
58.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$86.0 MX$1,518
20.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$97.1 MX$1,713
9.51%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Colima
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$511 MX$9,012
95.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$254 MX$4,477
146.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$330 MX$5,828
538.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$552 MX$9,735
123.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,964 MX$34.7K
85.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,066 MX$18.8K
103.42%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Colima
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$292 MX$5,151
257.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
11.07
2.44%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Colima: January 12, 2026

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