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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 71.3% more expensive than Jiangmen without rent, and 124.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 79.9% more expensive than Jiangmen without rent, and 151% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Jiangmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$3.15 ยฅ21.98
318.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$16.88 ยฅ118
217.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$5.07 ยฅ35.39
84.81%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.75 ยฅ19.19
36.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.47 ยฅ3.26
234.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.28 ยฅ1.95
296.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.22 ยฅ8.50
155.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.78 ยฅ19.37
73.02%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Jiangmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.82 ยฅ12.73
-9.34%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.49 ยฅ10.41
85.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$0.95 ยฅ6.62
101.05%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.64 ยฅ11.43
58.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$7.17 ยฅ50.0
42.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$3.10 ยฅ21.65
172.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$9.18 ยฅ64.1
26.36%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$1.89 ยฅ13.16
58.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.23 ยฅ8.59
40.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.05 ยฅ7.33
94.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.24 ยฅ8.62
61.29%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.58 ยฅ4.03
270.69%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.80 ยฅ5.56
181.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.39 ยฅ2.73
256.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.54 ยฅ3.80
98.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$3.54 ยฅ24.74
16.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$13.26 ยฅ92.6
-6.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$0.66 ยฅ4.58
157.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.69 ยฅ11.79
110.65%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Jiangmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.40 ยฅ2.82
-10.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$16.79 ยฅ117
11.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$1.36 ยฅ9.51
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.37 ยฅ2.60
-24.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$6.96 ยฅ48.55
-21.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.18 ยฅ8.27
13.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$23.2K ยฅ162.0K
-18.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$20.3K ยฅ141.5K
14.91%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Jiangmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$37.30 ยฅ260
8.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$7.72 ยฅ53.9
248.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$11.68 ยฅ81.5
156.68%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Jiangmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$27.89 ยฅ195
87.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$4.11 ยฅ28.69
530.41%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$6.14 ยฅ42.84
4.07%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Jiangmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$220 ยฅ1,538
95.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$9,608 ยฅ67.1K
8.52%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Jiangmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$20.72 ยฅ145
181.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$31.03 ยฅ217
43.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$76.2 ยฅ532
35.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$37.31 ยฅ260
184.91%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Jiangmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$283 ยฅ1,977
252.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$190 ยฅ1,326
228.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$415 ยฅ2,899
407.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$254 ยฅ1,774
384.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$3,363 ยฅ23.5K
8.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,184 ยฅ8,265
83.20%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Jiangmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$558 ยฅ3,892
87.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
4.04
180.69%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Jiangmen: January 13, 2026

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