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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 90.2% more expensive than Homagama without rent, and 180.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 73.5% more expensive than Homagama without rent, and 191.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Homagama
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$235
$4.05 LKR 1,260
223.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$963
$24.82 LKR 7,714
116.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$168
$8.22 LKR 2,554
14.36%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$63.8
$2.72 LKR 846
30.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.69
$0.74 LKR 230
116.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.67
$0.40 LKR 125
187.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$56.5
$2.37 LKR 736
33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$86.7
$3.41 LKR 1,058
42.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Homagama
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$29.25
$1.33 LKR 414
22.56%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.94
$0.53 LKR 164
415.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.63
$0.64 LKR 200
193.75%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$47.10
$1.96 LKR 610
34.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$177
$13.93 LKR 4,328
-29.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$150
$4.04 LKR 1,256
107.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$208
$7.97 LKR 2,478
45.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$53.2
$7.26 LKR 2,257
-59.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.94
$0.97 LKR 302
83.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.79
$5.69 LKR 1,767
-63.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$35.35
$1.21 LKR 378
62.81%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$37.34
$1.16 LKR 361
80.17%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$40.44
$0.98 LKR 306
130.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$26.10
$1.19 LKR 371
22.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.51
$0.52 LKR 162
109.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$77.7
$10.00 LKR 3,108
-56.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$244
$12.93 LKR 4,017
5.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.96
$1.96 LKR 610
-14.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$63.4
$2.36 LKR 732
50.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Homagama
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.44
$0.48 LKR 149
-25.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$339
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.69
$0.42 LKR 129
214.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.39
$0.36 LKR 110
-16.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$98.2
$0.61 LKR 188
800.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.93
$1.20 LKR 374
11.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$342.2K
$15.0K LKR 4.6M
27.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$425.4K
$23.4K LKR 7.3M
1.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Homagama
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$736
$23.18 LKR 7,202
77.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$497
$3.44 LKR 1,068
707.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$537
$15.24 LKR 4,736
96.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Homagama
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$958
$6.84 LKR 2,126
682.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$468
$3.38 LKR 1,050
673.08%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$112
$3.37 LKR 1,048
86.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Homagama
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,865
$36.18 LKR 11.2K
1114.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$192.3K
$449 LKR 139.6K
2291.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Homagama
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,022
$27.48 LKR 8,540
107.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$811
$13.55 LKR 4,209
234.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,866
$27.18 LKR 8,446
283.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,938
$29.61 LKR 9,201
265.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Homagama
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.8K
$110 LKR 34.3K
802.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.2K
$50.1 LKR 15.6K
1145.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.7K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.8K
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$68.0K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.9K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Homagama
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.6K
$158 LKR 49.1K
593.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
16.45
-31.06%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Homagama: March 1, 2026

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