Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Los Teques Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Los Teques

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 13.8% more expensive than Los Teques without rent, and 109.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 18.1% more expensive than Los Teques without rent, and 78.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Los Teques
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$232
$11.84 VES 5,039
10.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$950
$55.6 VES 23.7K
-3.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$166
$9.91 VES 4,218
-5.15%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$62.9
$2.61 VES 1,110
36.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.29
$1.26 VES 535
26.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.38
$0.97 VES 415
18.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$55.7
$1.46 VES 621
116.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$85.5
$2.95 VES 1,257
64.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Los Teques
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.84
$1.83 VES 780
-10.93%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.26
$2.76 VES 1,174
-1.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.16
$1.47 VES 627
27.89%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$46.45
$2.77 VES 1,181
-5.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$175
$9.73 VES 4,140
1.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$148
$7.51 VES 3,195
11.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$205
$7.62 VES 3,242
52.62%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$52.5
$5.08 VES 2,164
-41.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.50
$1.78 VES 756
-
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.28
$2.21 VES 942
-6.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.86
$2.08 VES 883
-5.29%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.82
$2.55 VES 1,086
-18.04%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.87
$2.06 VES 875
9.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.74
$1.29 VES 550
13.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.24
$1.89 VES 803
-42.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$76.6
$3.95 VES 1,680
9.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$240
$10.07 VES 4,287
35.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.54
$1.47 VES 625
13.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$62.5
$2.06 VES 876
71.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Los Teques
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$335
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$5.03 VES 2,142
-73.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.32
$2.77 VES 1,180
-89.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$96.9
$9.95 VES 4,234
-44.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.59
$0.51 VES 218
162.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$337.4K
$24.7K VES 10.5M
-22.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.4K
$39.6K VES 16.9M
-40.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Los Teques
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$726
$20.58 VES 8,762
99.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$490
$12.86 VES 5,476
116.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$530
$40.64 VES 17.3K
-26.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Los Teques
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$945
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$461
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$111
$5.96 VES 2,536
5.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Los Teques
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,755
$130 VES 55.5K
237.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$189.6K
$5,470 VES 2.3M
96.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Los Teques
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,008
$64.0 VES 27.2K
-10.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$800
$39.93 VES 17.0K
13.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,840
$103 VES 43.8K
1.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,911
$116 VES 49.3K
-6.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Los Teques
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.6K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.2K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.5K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$67.0K
$197 VES 83.8K
1829.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.4K
$262 VES 111.6K
750.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Los Teques
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.4K
$198 VES 84.3K
453.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
21.33
-46.84%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Los Teques: March 2, 2026

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