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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 38% cheaper than Drammen without rent, and 33.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 34.6% cheaper than Drammen without rent, and 28.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Drammen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.38 MX$253
$20.4 NOK 203
-34.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.7 MX$997
$77.2 NOK 768
-31.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.31 MX$176
$13.03 NOK 130
-28.55%
Cappuccino
$3.61 MX$68.3
$4.9 NOK 48.77
-26.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 MX$30.91
$2.55 NOK 25.39
-35.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 MX$21.14
$2.6 NOK 25.83
-56.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.26 MX$61.7
$7.99 NOK 79.5
-59.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.82 MX$91.1
$6.46 NOK 64.3
-25.39%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Drammen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$31.24
$2.13 NOK 21.16
-22.54%
White Bread (500g)
$2.74 MX$51.7
$3.28 NOK 32.6
-16.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 MX$36.28
$3.16 NOK 31.43
-39.24%
Eggs
$2.51 MX$47.53
$4.16 NOK 41.43
-39.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$187
$11.24 NOK 112
-12.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.39 MX$159
$13.18 NOK 131
-36.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.95 MX$226
$17.42 NOK 173
-31.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 MX$54.3
$1.95 NOK 19.41
47.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 MX$32.85
$2.23 NOK 22.23
-21.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$2 MX$37.81
$3.32 NOK 32.98
-39.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 MX$39.14
$3.78 NOK 37.63
-45.24%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 MX$38.78
$2.19 NOK 21.79
-6.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.18 MX$41.22
$1.34 NOK 13.3
62.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 MX$26.16
$1.86 NOK 18.53
-25.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$21.06
$1.89 NOK 18.77
-41.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.16 MX$78.6
$14.26 NOK 142
-70.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.05 MX$209
$11.88 NOK 118
-6.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 MX$33.16
$3.06 NOK 30.44
-42.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.7 MX$70
$4.01 NOK 39.87
-7.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Drammen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 MX$7.25
$2.75 NOK 27.36
-86.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.97 MX$359
$76.2 NOK 758
-75.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$25.72
$10.05 NOK 100
-86.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$5.25
$1.22 NOK 12.14
-77.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.3 MX$100
$102 NOK 1,012
-94.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.36 MX$25.63
$2.12 NOK 21.09
-35.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.8K MX$354.6K
$40.9K NOK 406.4K
-54.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.4K MX$441.7K
$38.8K NOK 385.7K
-39.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Drammen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.97 MX$756
$216 NOK 2,148
-81.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.48 MX$519
$43.55 NOK 433
-36.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.22 MX$571
$38.56 NOK 384
-21.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Drammen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.6 MX$994
$87.6 NOK 871
-39.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.84 MX$507
$34.94 NOK 348
-23.18%
Cinema Ticket
$6.32 MX$120
$14.96 NOK 149
-57.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Drammen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$437 MX$8,258
$312 NOK 3,102
40.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.6K MX$199.9K
$10.3K NOK 102.2K
2.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Drammen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.2 MX$1,082
$96.7 NOK 962
-40.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.14 MX$853
$25.09 NOK 250
79.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 MX$1,928
$101 NOK 1,004
1.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 MX$2,056
$142 NOK 1,413
-23.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Drammen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,000 MX$18.9K
$950 NOK 9,446
5.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$622 MX$11.8K
$778 NOK 7,742
-20.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,160 MX$40.8K
$1,496 NOK 14.9K
44.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,235 MX$23.3K
$1,380 NOK 13.7K
-10.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,566 MX$67.4K
$5,101 NOK 50.7K
-30.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,480 MX$46.9K
$3,824 NOK 38K
-35.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Drammen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$867 MX$16.4K
$3,416 NOK 34K
-74.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
4.38
158.90%

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

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

Last update for Drammen: October 28, 2025

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