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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Cuautitlan Izcalli Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Cuautitlan Izcalli

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 51.7% more expensive than Cuautitlan Izcalli without rent, and 38.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 24.7% more expensive than Cuautitlan Izcalli without rent, and 42.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$10.71 MX$189
23.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$24.89 MX$439
114.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$8.03 MX$142
16.69%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$3.10 MX$54.7
20.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$1.63 MX$28.75
-3.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$1.16 MX$20.48
-4.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$2.39 MX$42.23
30.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$4.78 MX$84.3
0.63%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.54 MX$27.25
7.14%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$2.66 MX$46.89
4.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.33 MX$23.54
43.61%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$2.51 MX$44.37
3.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$2.60 MX$45.90
292.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$5.02 MX$88.7
68.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$6.74 MX$119
72.11%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.41 MX$42.55
24.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.51 MX$26.63
14.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.36 MX$23.97
50.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.98 MX$35.01
1.01%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$2.12 MX$37.40
1.42%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$2.24 MX$39.62
0.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$1.39 MX$24.54
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$1.08 MX$18.99
-0.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$4.06 MX$71.7
1.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$9.90 MX$175
24.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.51 MX$26.64
12.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$3.68 MX$65.0
-3.26%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.81 MX$14.36
-55.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.78 MX$13.76
74.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.28 MX$4.91
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$5.20 MX$91.7
4.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.29 MX$22.73
3.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$19.0K MX$334.6K
0.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$23.2K MX$408.8K
0.56%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$40.65 MX$717
-0.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$26.99 MX$476
-0.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$18.78 MX$332
59.64%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$35.26 MX$622
48.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$15.77 MX$278
64.30%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$4.29 MX$75.7
48.95%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$439 MX$7,744
-1.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$3,662 MX$64.6K
184.70%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$53.4 MX$943
9.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$26.16 MX$462
70.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$105 MX$1,860
-1.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$53.6 MX$947
98.17%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$504 MX$8,897
97.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$400 MX$7,063
56.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$932 MX$16.5K
126.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$751 MX$13.3K
63.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$2,170 MX$38.3K
68.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,058 MX$18.7K
105.13%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
11.34
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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Cuautitlan Izcalli: January 11, 2026

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