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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 71.4% more expensive than Huzhou without rent, and 105.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 87.4% more expensive than Huzhou without rent, and 103.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Huzhou
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$2.75 ยฅ19.20
379.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$22.39 ยฅ156
138.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$4.94 ยฅ34.47
89.68%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$3.24 ยฅ22.63
15.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.41 ยฅ2.86
282.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.26 ยฅ1.83
326.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$0.83 ยฅ5.77
275.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.13 ยฅ14.89
125.82%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Huzhou
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$2.25 ยฅ15.73
-26.67%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$2.17 ยฅ15.17
27.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$0.82 ยฅ5.72
132.93%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.48 ยฅ10.33
75.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$8.94 ยฅ62.4
14.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$2.81 ยฅ19.61
201.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$8.90 ยฅ62.1
30.34%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.12 ยฅ14.82
41.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.42 ยฅ9.88
21.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.59 ยฅ11.12
28.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.21 ยฅ8.44
65.29%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.91 ยฅ6.39
136.26%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.98 ยฅ6.85
129.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.88 ยฅ6.11
57.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.57 ยฅ3.98
87.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$3.44 ยฅ24.03
20.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$14.42 ยฅ101
-14.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$0.47 ยฅ3.31
261.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.49 ยฅ10.40
138.93%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Huzhou
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.27 ยฅ1.87
33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$16.44 ยฅ115
13.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$1.57 ยฅ10.97
-13.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.36 ยฅ2.50
-22.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$8.33 ยฅ58.1
-34.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.16 ยฅ8.13
15.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$16.7K ยฅ116.8K
13.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$14.4K ยฅ100.8K
61.33%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Huzhou
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$41.88 ยฅ292
-3.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$10.82 ยฅ75.6
148.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$11.15 ยฅ77.8
168.88%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Huzhou
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$41.16 ยฅ287
26.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$14.02 ยฅ97.9
84.81%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$5.62 ยฅ39.24
13.70%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Huzhou
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$402 ยฅ2,808
7.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$18.4K ยฅ128.1K
-43.19%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Huzhou
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$43.65 ยฅ305
33.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$33.44 ยฅ233
33.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$68.8 ยฅ480
50.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$82.0 ยฅ572
29.63%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Huzhou
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$279 ยฅ1,948
257.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$191 ยฅ1,333
226.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$594 ยฅ4,143
255.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$365 ยฅ2,550
237.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$3,402 ยฅ23.7K
7.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$2,018 ยฅ14.1K
7.50%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Huzhou
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$1,420 ยฅ9,909
-26.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
3.87
193.02%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Huzhou: January 13, 2026

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