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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Gili Air Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Gili Air

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 65.3% more expensive than Gili Air without rent, and 72.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 85.1% more expensive than Gili Air without rent, and 49.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Gili Air
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$1.89 Rpย 31.9K
597.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$17.72 Rpย 299.9K
201.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$2.67 Rpย 45.1K
250.94%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.53 Rpย 25.8K
145.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.76 Rpย 12.8K
106.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.41 Rpย 6,876
170.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.58 Rpย 26.8K
97.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.07 Rpย 35.0K
132.37%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Gili Air
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.24 Rpย 20.9K
33.06%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.80 Rpย 30.4K
53.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$0.83 Rpย 14.0K
130.12%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.67 Rpย 28.3K
55.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$10.45 Rpย 176.8K
-2.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$3.11 Rpย 52.7K
172.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$8.76 Rpย 148.3K
32.42%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.70 Rpย 45.7K
11.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.15 Rpย 19.4K
50.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.95 Rpย 33.0K
4.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.65 Rpย 27.9K
21.21%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.43 Rpย 24.2K
50.35%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.65 Rpย 28.0K
36.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.78 Rpย 13.1K
78.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.52 Rpย 8,743
105.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$2.34 Rpย 39.5K
76.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$16.87 Rpย 285.5K
-26.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$2.00 Rpย 33.8K
-15.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.06 Rpย 34.8K
72.82%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Gili Air
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.23 Rpย 3,895
56.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$6.57 Rpย 111.2K
184.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.36 Rpย 6,112
277.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.33 Rpย 5,646
-15.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$4.89 Rpย 82.7K
11.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.69 Rpย 11.7K
94.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$26.3K Rpย 445.0M
-27.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$31.7K Rpย 535.9M
-26.46%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Gili Air
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$65.1 Rpย 1.1M
-37.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$3.19 Rpย 54.0K
743.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$19.46 Rpย 329.3K
54.06%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Gili Air
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$57.4 Rpย 970.7K
-8.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$3.74 Rpย 63.4K
592.78%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$2.41 Rpย 40.8K
165.15%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Gili Air
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$200 Rpย 3.4M
115.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$4,578 Rpย 77.5M
127.75%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Gili Air
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$44.34 Rpย 750.3K
31.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$30.39 Rpย 514.3K
46.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$71.3 Rpย 1.2M
44.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$62.1 Rpย 1.1M
71.09%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Gili Air
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$478 Rpย 8.1M
108.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$317 Rpย 5.4M
96.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$1,613 Rpย 27.3M
30.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$976 Rpย 16.5M
26.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,433 Rpย 24.3M
154.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,111 Rpย 18.8M
95.21%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Gili Air
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
13.28
-14.61%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Gili Air: January 13, 2026

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