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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 70.8% more expensive than Kirkuk without rent, and 150.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 72.5% more expensive than Kirkuk without rent, and 144.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Kirkuk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$3.92 IQDย 5,134
236.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$25.91 IQDย 34.0K
106.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$5.84 IQDย 7,653
60.45%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.36 IQDย 3,095
58.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.39 IQDย 515
302.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.20 IQDย 256
455.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$3.48 IQDย 4,559
-10.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.90 IQDย 3,807
65.86%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Kirkuk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.18 IQDย 1,551
39.83%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.66 IQDย 862
319.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.57 IQDย 2,063
21.66%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.43 IQDย 1,873
81.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$4.42 IQDย 5,800
131.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$2.90 IQDย 3,797
191.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$11.10 IQDย 14.6K
4.50%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$0.90 IQDย 1,175
233.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.06 IQDย 1,392
63.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$0.98 IQDย 1,291
108.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$0.59 IQDย 780
238.98%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.46 IQDย 606
367.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.50 IQDย 655
350.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.68 IQDย 889
104.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.33 IQDย 436
224.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$1.86 IQDย 2,437
122.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$7.53 IQDย 9,879
64.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.79 IQDย 2,347
-5.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.08 IQDย 2,732
71.15%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Kirkuk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.56 IQDย 728
-35.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$30.71 IQDย 40.3K
-39.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$2.97 IQDย 3,899
-54.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.16 IQDย 1,527
-75.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$7.56 IQDย 9,917
-28.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.53 IQDย 702
152.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$20.1K IQDย 26.4M
-5.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$19.7K IQDย 25.8M
18.52%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Kirkuk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$53.9 IQDย 70.6K
-24.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$23.30 IQDย 30.6K
15.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$37.57 IQDย 49.3K
-20.20%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Kirkuk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$14.59 IQDย 19.1K
257.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$16.72 IQDย 21.9K
54.96%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$7.69 IQDย 10.1K
-16.91%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Kirkuk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$58.6 IQDย 76.9K
634.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$786 IQDย 1.0M
1226.68%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Kirkuk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$28.86 IQDย 37.8K
102.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$30.58 IQDย 40.1K
46.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$23.30 IQDย 30.6K
343.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$14.89 IQDย 19.5K
613.90%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Kirkuk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$75.3 IQDย 98.7K
1225.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$108 IQDย 141.6K
478.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$116 IQDย 152.4K
1713.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$248 IQDย 325.6K
395.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$958 IQDย 1.3M
280.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$413 IQDย 542.1K
424.74%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Kirkuk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$704 IQDย 923.4K
48.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
5.67
100.00%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Kirkuk: January 13, 2026

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