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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and M'Sila Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and M'Sila

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 92.4% more expensive than M'Sila without rent, and 169.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 132.6% more expensive than M'Sila without rent, and 175.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
M'Sila
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$1.89 DZDย 246
597.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$19.25 DZDย 2,505
177.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$3.98 DZDย 518
135.43%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$0.40 DZDย 52.6
837.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.56 DZDย 72.7
180.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.21 DZDย 27.91
428.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.96 DZDย 255
59.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.41 DZDย 314
99.59%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
M'Sila
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$0.90 DZDย 116
83.33%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.13 DZDย 17.51
2030.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.41 DZDย 184
35.46%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.47 DZDย 192
76.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$3.04 DZDย 396
235.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$5.45 DZDย 710
55.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$9.55 DZDย 1,242
21.47%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$3.12 DZDย 406
-3.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$2.80 DZDย 364
-38.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.77 DZDย 230
15.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$0.55 DZDย 71.4
263.64%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.53 DZDย 68.6
305.66%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.29 DZDย 37.34
675.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.12 DZDย 15.53
1058.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.30 DZDย 39.60
256.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$2.78 DZDย 362
48.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$6.80 DZDย 885
81.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.35 DZDย 176
25.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.07 DZDย 269
71.98%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
M'Sila
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.25 DZDย 32.78
44.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$17.75 DZDย 2,309
5.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.70 DZDย 91.0
94.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.33 DZDย 43.48
-15.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$5.40 DZDย 703
0.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.33 DZDย 42.74
306.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$36.3K DZDย 4.7M
-47.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$33.9K DZDย 4.4M
-31.33%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
M'Sila
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$23.87 DZDย 3,105
70.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$7.86 DZDย 1,022
242.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$17.58 DZDย 2,287
70.53%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
M'Sila
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$23.43 DZDย 3,048
122.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
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Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$6.13 DZDย 798
4.24%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
M'Sila
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$95.4 DZDย 12.4K
351.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$3,577 DZDย 465.3K
191.52%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
M'Sila
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$36.13 DZDย 4,700
61.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$44.59 DZDย 5,801
0.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$75.0 DZDย 9,760
37.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$76.0 DZDย 9,888
39.85%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
M'Sila
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$192 DZDย 24.9K
420.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$116 DZDย 15.1K
438.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$270 DZDย 35.2K
679.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$184 DZDย 23.9K
569.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,189 DZDย 154.7K
206.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$650 DZDย 84.5K
233.92%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
M'Sila
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$255 DZDย 33.2K
309.11%
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 M'Sila: January 10, 2026

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