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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 6.9% cheaper than Falmouth without rent, and 25% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 0.4% cheaper than Falmouth without rent, and 28.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Falmouth
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$232
$7.39 JMD 1,156
77.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$950
$61.9 JMD 9,684
-13.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$166
$8.65 JMD 1,354
8.67%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$62.9
$4.36 JMD 682
-18.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.29
$1.35 JMD 212
18.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.38
$0.70 JMD 110
64.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$55.7
$2.54 JMD 397
24.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$85.5
$3.10 JMD 485
56.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Falmouth
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.84
$4.39 JMD 687
-62.87%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.26
$3.63 JMD 568
-24.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.16
$1.58 JMD 247
18.99%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$46.45
$3.61 JMD 565
-27.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$175
$10.91 JMD 1,707
-9.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$148
$6.22 JMD 973
35.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$205
$7.56 JMD 1,183
53.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$52.5
$6.15 JMD 963
-51.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.50
$3.12 JMD 488
-42.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.28
$4.33 JMD 678
-52.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.86
$2.93 JMD 458
-32.76%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.82
$2.09 JMD 326
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Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.87
$1.95 JMD 305
15.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.74
$3.09 JMD 484
-52.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.24
$1.51 JMD 236
-27.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$76.6
$8.84 JMD 1,382
-50.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$240
$11.59 JMD 1,813
17.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.54
$2.77 JMD 433
-39.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$62.5
$3.19 JMD 498
10.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Falmouth
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$335
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.07 JMD 168
23.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.32
$3.12 JMD 488
-90.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$96.9
$6.43 JMD 1,005
-14.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.59
$1.29 JMD 201
3.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$337.4K
$43.6K JMD 6.8M
-56.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.4K
$34.0K JMD 5.3M
-30.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Falmouth
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$726
$162 JMD 25.3K
-74.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$490
$21.94 JMD 3,433
26.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$530
$50.7 JMD 7,925
-40.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Falmouth
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$945
$27.99 JMD 4,378
91.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$461
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Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$111
$13.22 JMD 2,068
-52.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Falmouth
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,755
$229 JMD 35.9K
91.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$189.6K
$2,484 JMD 388.5K
332.45%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Falmouth
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,008
$26.52 JMD 4,148
115.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$800
$25.07 JMD 3,921
80.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,840
$71.3 JMD 11.2K
46.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,911
$76.2 JMD 11.9K
42.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Falmouth
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.6K
$315 JMD 49.2K
216.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$255 JMD 39.9K
144.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.2K
$522 JMD 81.7K
303.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.5K
$478 JMD 74.8K
154.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$67.0K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.4K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Falmouth
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.4K
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-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
9.15
23.93%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Falmouth: March 2, 2026

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