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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 18.5% more expensive than Katowice without rent, and 3.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 17.1% more expensive than Katowice without rent, and 22.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Katowice
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$232
$11.03 zł 40.70
18.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$950
$41.88 zł 155
28.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$166
$9.74 zł 35.94
-3.49%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$62.9
$3.60 zł 13.27
-1.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.29
$1.98 zł 7.32
-19.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.38
$1.82 zł 6.71
-36.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$55.7
$3.32 zł 12.24
-4.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$85.5
$3.16 zł 11.68
53.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Katowice
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.84
$1.02 zł 3.76
59.80%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.26
$1.63 zł 6.00
67.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.16
$1.44 zł 5.31
30.56%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$46.45
$3.07 zł 11.33
-14.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$175
$10.39 zł 38.33
-4.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$148
$6.25 zł 23.06
34.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$205
$10.75 zł 39.66
8.19%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$52.5
$1.06 zł 3.90
180.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.50
$1.64 zł 6.04
8.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.28
$1.77 zł 6.52
16.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.86
$2.93 zł 10.81
-32.76%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.82
$0.99 zł 3.66
111.11%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.87
$0.93 zł 3.44
143.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.74
$1.23 zł 4.53
18.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.24
$0.67 zł 2.47
62.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$76.6
$5.33 zł 19.67
-18.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$240
$6.77 zł 25.00
101.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.54
$1.08 zł 3.98
54.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$62.5
$1.85 zł 6.84
91.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Katowice
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$1.20 zł 4.44
-70.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$335
$32.94 zł 122
-42.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$2.13 zł 7.84
-38.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.32
$0.72 zł 2.64
-58.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$96.9
$11.04 zł 40.75
-50.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.59
$1.71 zł 6.31
-21.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$337.4K
$33.4K zł 123.4K
-42.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.4K
$30.0K zł 110.8K
-20.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Katowice
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$726
$246 zł 906
-83.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$490
$8.25 zł 30.45
236.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$530
$15.26 zł 56.3
96.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Katowice
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$945
$29.74 zł 110
79.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$461
$10.99 zł 40.55
137.76%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$111
$7.08 zł 26.13
-11.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Katowice
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,755
$313 zł 1,154
40.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$189.6K
$11.2K zł 41.2K
-3.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Katowice
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,008
$89.9 zł 332
-36.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$800
$35.92 zł 133
26.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,840
$96.9 zł 358
7.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,911
$94.3 zł 348
14.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Katowice
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.6K
$694 zł 2,562
43.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$490 zł 1,806
27.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.2K
$1,018 zł 3,755
107.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.5K
$763 zł 2,816
59.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$67.0K
$3,110 zł 11.5K
22.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.4K
$2,153 zł 7,945
3.58%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Katowice
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.4K
$1,620 zł 5,978
-32.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
6.92
63.87%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Katowice: February 28, 2026

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