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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 274.2% more expensive than Gilgit without rent, and 267.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 267.4% more expensive than Gilgit without rent, and 318.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Gilgit
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$1.76 PKRย 496
649.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$10.65 PKRย 3,003
402.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$4.19 PKRย 1,180
123.63%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.79 PKRย 506
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.58 PKRย 1,008
-
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.51 PKRย 426
148.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.34 PKRย 96.6
361.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.21 PKRย 59.1
428.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
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๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Gilgit
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$0.73 PKRย 205
126.03%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.59 PKRย 168
369.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.16 PKRย 326
64.66%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.30 PKRย 365
100.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$3.92 PKRย 1,104
160.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$2.87 PKRย 810
194.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$3.75 PKRย 1,057
209.33%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$0.51 PKRย 143
488.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$0.55 PKRย 155
214.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$0.62 PKRย 173
229.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$0.51 PKRย 145
292.16%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.35 PKRย 98.5
514.29%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.59 PKRย 166
281.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.31 PKRย 86.1
348.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.45 PKRย 127
137.78%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.38 PKRย 388
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.90 PKRย 255
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.01 PKRย 567
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$1.98 PKRย 559
108.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Gilgit
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.17 PKRย 46.92
111.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$7.12 PKRย 2,009
162.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.84 PKRย 237
61.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.40 PKRย 114
-30.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$1.76 PKRย 496
209.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.98 PKRย 275
36.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$21.4K PKRย 6.0M
-11.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$22.7K PKRย 6.4M
2.72%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Gilgit
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$102 PKRย 28.7K
-60.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$1.92 PKRย 541
1302.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$13.99 PKRย 3,944
114.30%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Gilgit
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$12.62 PKRย 3,559
313.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$5.96 PKRย 1,682
334.73%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$3.49 PKRย 983
83.09%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Gilgit
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$13.89 PKRย 3,916
3001.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$1,105 PKRย 311.6K
843.63%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Gilgit
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$15.30 PKRย 4,316
281.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$21.74 PKRย 6,130
105.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$70.6 PKRย 19.9K
46.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$28.61 PKRย 8,067
271.55%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Gilgit
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$76.5 PKRย 21.6K
1204.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$52.0 PKRย 14.6K
1101.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$166 PKRย 46.9K
1166.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$105 PKRย 29.7K
1070.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$760 PKRย 214.4K
379.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$554 PKRย 156.2K
291.65%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Gilgit
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$177 PKRย 49.8K
491.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
19
-40.32%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Gilgit: January 13, 2026

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