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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 95% more expensive than Laghouat without rent, and 157.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 92.9% more expensive than Laghouat without rent, and 158.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Laghouat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$2.74 DZDย 357
381.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$21.10 DZDย 2,745
153.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$4.80 DZDย 625
95.21%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.02 DZDย 133
267.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.65 DZDย 85.0
141.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.15 DZDย 19.16
640.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$2.00 DZDย 260
56.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.43 DZDย 317
97.94%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Laghouat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$0.99 DZDย 129
66.67%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.35 DZDย 45.62
691.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$2.54 DZDย 331
-24.80%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.84 DZDย 239
41.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$3.78 DZDย 492
170.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$6.53 DZDย 850
29.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$17.14 DZDย 2,230
-32.32%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$4.32 DZDย 561
-30.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$3.85 DZDย 500
-55.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.75 DZDย 228
16.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.14 DZDย 148
75.44%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.70 DZDย 90.7
207.14%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.64 DZDย 82.9
251.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.70 DZDย 91.1
98.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.30 DZDย 39.03
256.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$2.28 DZDย 297
81.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$7.09 DZDย 922
74.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.36 DZDย 176
25.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.16 DZDย 281
64.81%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Laghouat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.13 DZDย 16.92
176.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$17.40 DZDย 2,263
7.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.76 DZDย 98.8
78.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.28 DZDย 36.12
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$6.18 DZDย 805
-11.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.35 DZDย 45.13
282.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$29.7K DZDย 3.9M
-35.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$56.1K DZDย 7.3M
-58.45%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Laghouat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$40.97 DZDย 5,331
-0.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$9.64 DZDย 1,254
179.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$19.85 DZDย 2,582
51.03%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Laghouat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$17.78 DZDย 2,313
193.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$5.55 DZDย 723
15.14%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Laghouat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$94.6 DZDย 12.3K
355.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$3,651 DZDย 474.9K
185.63%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Laghouat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$28.37 DZDย 3,691
105.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$45.99 DZDย 5,983
-2.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$55.8 DZDย 7,259
85.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$71.5 DZDย 9,307
48.59%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Laghouat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$126 DZDย 16.4K
690.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$70.3 DZDย 9,143
788.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$177 DZDย 23.0K
1093.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$116 DZDย 15.1K
961.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,195 DZDย 155.5K
205.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,013 DZDย 131.8K
114.15%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Laghouat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$360 DZDย 46.8K
190.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
5.42
109.23%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Laghouat: January 13, 2026

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