Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Lomas de Zamora Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Lomas de Zamora

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 0.8% more expensive than Lomas de Zamora without rent, and 54.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 9.5% more expensive than Lomas de Zamora without rent, and 43.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.29 MX$229
$8.82 ARS 12.0K
50.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$928
$29.73 ARS 40.4K
80.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.29 MX$161
$9.06 ARS 12.3K
2.54%
Cappuccino
$3.61 MX$62.3
$1.97 ARS 2,679
83.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 MX$26.89
$1.94 ARS 2,643
-19.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 MX$19.36
$1.52 ARS 2,071
-26.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.13 MX$54.0
$3.52 ARS 4,783
-11.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.71 MX$81.3
$4.09 ARS 5,560
15.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.70 MX$29.39
$1.27 ARS 1,725
33.86%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$47.78
$2.06 ARS 2,797
34.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.96 MX$33.88
$2.05 ARS 2,786
-4.39%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$44.98
$2.35 ARS 3,194
10.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.94 MX$172
$12.30 ARS 16.7K
-19.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.10 MX$140
$5.88 ARS 8,000
37.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.50 MX$199
$9.36 ARS 12.7K
22.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 MX$49.58
$2.47 ARS 3,364
16.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$29.91
$2.17 ARS 2,948
-20.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.00 MX$34.55
$1.27 ARS 1,725
57.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.04 MX$35.20
$2.63 ARS 3,583
-22.43%
Potato (1kg)
$2.08 MX$35.95
$1.43 ARS 1,949
45.45%
Onion (1kg)
$2.20 MX$37.92
$1.42 ARS 1,936
54.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 MX$25.11
$0.99 ARS 1,341
46.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.54
$1.77 ARS 2,408
-39.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 MX$73.8
$3.28 ARS 4,460
30.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.32 MX$247
$6.34 ARS 8,621
125.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 MX$30.47
$1.26 ARS 1,709
39.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.70 MX$63.9
$3.05 ARS 4,149
21.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 MX$6.09
$0.77 ARS 1,048
-54.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.19 MX$331
$29.67 ARS 40.4K
-35.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.34 MX$23.06
$1.63 ARS 2,220
-17.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.81
$0.86 ARS 1,172
-67.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 MX$92.1
$5.85 ARS 7,956
-8.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.15
$1.12 ARS 1,520
19.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$330.3K
$23.7K ARS 32.3M
-19.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K MX$412.4K
$26.3K ARS 35.7M
-9.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.86 MX$688
$54.3 ARS 73.8K
-26.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.78 MX$463
$18.24 ARS 24.8K
46.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.36 MX$507
$15.18 ARS 20.6K
93.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.4 MX$923
$26.47 ARS 36.0K
101.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.09 MX$451
$13.56 ARS 18.4K
92.40%
Cinema Ticket
$6.40 MX$111
$9.03 ARS 12.3K
-29.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$440 MX$7,607
$305 ARS 414.6K
44.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.8K MX$185.7K
$3,550 ARS 4.8M
202.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 MX$995
$62.9 ARS 85.5K
-8.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.02 MX$777
$59.1 ARS 80.4K
-23.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,792
$106 ARS 144.8K
-2.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,864
$95.9 ARS 130.4K
12.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,013 MX$17.5K
$343 ARS 467.1K
194.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$630 MX$10.9K
$242 ARS 329.1K
160.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,162 MX$37.3K
$683 ARS 928.4K
216.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,222 MX$21.1K
$537 ARS 730.6K
127.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,793 MX$65.5K
$1,996 ARS 2.7M
90.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,332 MX$40.3K
$1,766 ARS 2.4M
32.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,075 MX$18.6K
$691 ARS 939.4K
55.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
52.71
-78.49%

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

Last update for Mexico City: April 11, 2026

Last update for Lomas de Zamora: April 14, 2026

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