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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 81.4% more expensive than Eldoret without rent, and 169.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 81.3% more expensive than Eldoret without rent, and 138.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Eldoret
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$233
$5.34 KES 689
145.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$957
$38.36 KES 4,953
40.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$167
$7.00 KES 904
34.29%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$63.4
$2.37 KES 307
50.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.52
$0.72 KES 92.5
122.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.54
$0.51 KES 65.7
125.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$56.2
$2.27 KES 293
39.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$86.2
$2.87 KES 371
68.99%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Eldoret
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$29.07
$0.69 KES 88.6
136.23%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.64
$0.47 KES 61.3
480.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.42
$1.23 KES 159
52.85%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$46.81
$1.58 KES 204
66.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$176
$3.84 KES 496
157.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$149
$3.70 KES 478
127.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$207
$4.30 KES 555
170.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$52.9
$3.05 KES 394
-2.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.75
$0.93 KES 120
91.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.57
$1.62 KES 210
27.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$35.13
$1.01 KES 130
95.05%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$37.11
$0.51 KES 66.5
309.80%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$40.19
$0.81 KES 104
179.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.94
$0.65 KES 83.8
124.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.39
$0.67 KES 87.0
62.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$77.2
$3.04 KES 393
42.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$242
$5.96 KES 769
128.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.78
$1.69 KES 219
-1.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$63.0
$1.52 KES 196
132.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Eldoret
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.40
$1.41 KES 182
-74.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$337
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.54
$1.52 KES 196
-13.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.36
$1.55 KES 200
-80.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$97.6
$2.84 KES 367
93.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.78
$1.54 KES 198
-12.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$340.1K
$21.6K KES 2.8M
-11.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$422.8K
$20.3K KES 2.6M
16.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Eldoret
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$731
$34.51 KES 4,456
19.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$494
$16.89 KES 2,180
64.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$534
$39.97 KES 5,161
-24.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Eldoret
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$952
$38.78 KES 5,007
38.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$465
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Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$112
$5.13 KES 662
22.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Eldoret
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,817
$65.2 KES 8,412
574.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$191.1K
$8,057 KES 1.0M
33.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Eldoret
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,016
$11.59 KES 1,497
392.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$806
$24.37 KES 3,147
85.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,854
$18.97 KES 2,449
449.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,926
$34.57 KES 4,463
213.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Eldoret
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.7K
$92.3 KES 11.9K
979.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.1K
$90.0 KES 11.6K
592.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.5K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.7K
$268 KES 34.6K
354.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$67.6K
$610 KES 78.8K
522.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.7K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Eldoret
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.5K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
12
-5.50%

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Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Eldoret: March 2, 2026

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