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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 184.9% more expensive than Kakinada without rent, and 299.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 203.2% more expensive than Kakinada without rent, and 301.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Kakinada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$1.71 โ‚น155
671.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$11.64 โ‚น1,057
359.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$4.34 โ‚น394
115.90%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$3.77 โ‚น342
-0.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.45 โ‚น40.95
248.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.14 โ‚น12.88
692.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.44 โ‚น131
116.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.29 โ‚น208
110.04%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Kakinada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$0.61 โ‚น55.8
170.49%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.55 โ‚น49.93
403.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$0.60 โ‚น54.7
218.33%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$0.83 โ‚น75.1
213.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$4.40 โ‚น399
132.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$2.99 โ‚น272
182.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
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Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.17 โ‚น197
38.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$0.87 โ‚น79.0
98.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$0.93 โ‚น84.7
119.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$0.46 โ‚น41.33
334.78%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.41 โ‚น37.07
424.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.35 โ‚น32.15
542.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.63 โ‚น56.9
120.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.37 โ‚น33.17
189.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$4.06 โ‚น369
1.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$6.52 โ‚น592
89.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$2.47 โ‚น224
-31.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$3.19 โ‚น290
11.60%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.17 โ‚น378
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Kakinada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.34 โ‚น30.56
5.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$8.83 โ‚น801
111.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$1.33 โ‚น120
2.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.23 โ‚น20.88
21.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$2.35 โ‚น213
131.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.22 โ‚น111
9.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$17.5K โ‚น1.6M
8.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$22.5K โ‚น2.0M
3.46%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Kakinada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$27.46 โ‚น2,493
47.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$2.78 โ‚น252
868.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$5.87 โ‚น533
410.73%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Kakinada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$15.78 โ‚น1,432
230.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$7.09 โ‚น644
265.44%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$2.38 โ‚น216
168.49%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Kakinada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$30.42 โ‚น2,761
1316.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$1,368 โ‚น124.2K
662.00%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Kakinada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$10.28 โ‚น934
468.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$8.74 โ‚น793
410.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$17.50 โ‚น1,589
490.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$14.52 โ‚น1,318
632.09%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Kakinada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$77.8 โ‚น7,064
1182.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$75.5 โ‚น6,856
726.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$185 โ‚น16.8K
1036.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$182 โ‚น16.5K
575.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Kakinada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$559 โ‚น50.8K
86.72%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
9
26.00%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Kakinada: January 11, 2026

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