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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 166.4% more expensive than Kohima without rent, and 270.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 202.1% more expensive than Kohima without rent, and 275.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Kohima
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$1.44 โ‚น131
815.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$9.97 โ‚น905
436.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$4.12 โ‚น374
127.43%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.72 โ‚น156
118.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.33 โ‚น30.40
375.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.13 โ‚น11.84
753.85%
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
$3.23 โ‚น294
48.92%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Kohima
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$0.71 โ‚น64.4
132.39%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.43 โ‚น38.98
544.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$0.57 โ‚น52.1
235.09%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$0.97 โ‚น87.7
168.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$3.17 โ‚น288
222.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$3.28 โ‚น298
157.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$1.90 โ‚น173
57.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$0.71 โ‚น64.4
143.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$0.95 โ‚น85.8
114.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$0.83 โ‚น75.2
140.96%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.29 โ‚น26.19
641.38%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.38 โ‚น34.70
492.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.39 โ‚น35.45
256.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.28 โ‚น25.34
282.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$2.28 โ‚น207
81.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$7.36 โ‚น668
67.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.54 โ‚น140
10.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.78 โ‚น253
28.06%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$3.42 โ‚น311
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Kohima
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.30 โ‚น27.57
20.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$8.48 โ‚น770
120.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.75 โ‚น67.8
81.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.26 โ‚น23.66
7.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$1.48 โ‚น135
267.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.16 โ‚น105
15.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$13.7K โ‚น1.2M
38.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$18.3K โ‚น1.7M
27.46%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Kohima
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$40.87 โ‚น3,710
-0.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$3.36 โ‚น305
701.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$5.49 โ‚น498
446.08%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Kohima
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$15.65 โ‚น1,420
233.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$7.18 โ‚น652
260.86%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$2.95 โ‚น268
116.61%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Kohima
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$32.39 โ‚น2,940
1229.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$1,916 โ‚น173.9K
444.20%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Kohima
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$25.95 โ‚น2,356
125.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$36.27 โ‚น3,292
23.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$46.59 โ‚น4,229
121.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$43.08 โ‚น3,910
146.75%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Kohima
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$125 โ‚น11.4K
697.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$76.3 โ‚น6,926
718.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$276 โ‚น25.1K
663.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$181 โ‚น16.5K
579.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,071 โ‚น97.2K
240.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$530 โ‚น48.1K
309.40%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Kohima
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$219 โ‚น19.9K
376.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
7.38
53.66%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Kohima: January 13, 2026

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