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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 59.1% more expensive than Halabjah without rent, and 88% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 109.5% more expensive than Halabjah without rent, and 108.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Halabjah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$3.74 IQDย 4,908
252.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$19.35 IQDย 25.4K
176.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$7.88 IQDย 10.3K
18.91%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.87 IQDย 2,446
100.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.36 IQDย 476
336.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.17 IQDย 219
552.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$2.64 IQDย 3,456
18.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.92 IQDย 3,830
64.73%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Halabjah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$0.63 IQDย 829
161.90%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.80 IQDย 1,043
246.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.65 IQDย 2,159
15.76%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.51 IQDย 1,983
72.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$4.56 IQDย 5,981
123.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$1.93 IQDย 2,531
338.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$10.10 IQDย 13.2K
14.85%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$0.73 IQDย 960
310.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.16 IQDย 1,517
49.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$0.74 IQDย 966
175.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$0.74 IQDย 977
170.27%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.70 IQDย 920
207.14%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.63 IQDย 820
257.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.68 IQDย 885
104.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.66 IQDย 868
62.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$2.16 IQDย 2,830
91.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$12.05 IQDย 15.8K
2.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.78 IQDย 2,341
-4.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$0.98 IQDย 1,288
263.27%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Halabjah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.37 IQDย 479
-2.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$31.74 IQDย 41.6K
-41.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$1.49 IQDย 1,955
-8.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.54 IQDย 2,022
-81.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$2.27 IQDย 2,981
139.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.56 IQDย 736
139.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$20.0K IQDย 26.2M
-4.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$9,508 IQDย 12.5M
144.94%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Halabjah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$155 IQDย 203.8K
-73.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$11.54 IQDย 15.1K
133.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$29.70 IQDย 38.9K
0.94%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Halabjah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$37.29 IQDย 48.9K
40.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$16.94 IQDย 22.2K
52.95%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$7.52 IQDย 9,865
-15.03%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Halabjah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$169 IQDย 221.5K
155.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$3,640 IQDย 4.8M
186.42%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Halabjah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$7.84 IQDย 10.3K
645.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$30.21 IQDย 39.6K
47.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$65.1 IQDย 85.4K
58.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$43.58 IQDย 57.2K
143.92%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Halabjah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$241 IQDย 315.8K
314.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$178 IQDย 233.9K
249.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$568 IQDย 744.8K
271.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$345 IQDย 452.8K
256.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$804 IQDย 1.1M
353.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$648 IQDย 849.8K
234.76%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Halabjah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
5.67
100.00%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Halabjah: January 11, 2026

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