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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 32% more expensive than Mamaia without rent, and 39.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 28.8% more expensive than Mamaia without rent, and 53.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Mamaia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$9.93 RONย 43.49
32.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$45.37 RONย 199
17.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$8.00 RONย 35.02
17.12%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.67 RONย 11.69
40.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$2.00 RONย 8.75
-21.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$1.72 RONย 7.55
-35.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$2.24 RONย 9.79
39.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.69 RONย 11.78
78.81%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Mamaia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.48 RONย 6.48
11.49%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.25 RONย 5.49
121.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.69 RONย 7.39
13.02%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$3.21 RONย 14.06
-19.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$8.47 RONย 37.08
20.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$6.57 RONย 28.79
28.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$9.51 RONย 41.64
21.98%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$1.13 RONย 4.97
165.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.58 RONย 6.92
9.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.60 RONย 7.00
27.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$2.11 RONย 9.23
-5.21%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.80 RONย 3.50
168.75%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.89 RONย 3.90
152.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.89 RONย 3.89
56.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.79 RONย 3.48
35.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$5.96 RONย 26.11
-30.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$6.17 RONย 27.02
100.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.06 RONย 4.65
60.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.62 RONย 7.11
119.75%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Mamaia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.68 RONย 2.96
-47.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$19.72 RONย 86.4
-5.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.71 RONย 3.09
91.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.75 RONย 3.31
-62.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$6.72 RONย 29.43
-19.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.55 RONย 6.80
-13.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$27.9K RONย 122.3K
-31.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$27.6K RONย 121.0K
-15.67%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Mamaia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$146 RONย 638
-72.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$8.02 RONย 35.11
235.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$9.18 RONย 40.21
226.58%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Mamaia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$41.71 RONย 183
25.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$19.14 RONย 83.8
35.37%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$6.79 RONย 29.76
-5.89%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Mamaia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$439 RONย 1,921
-1.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$6,956 RONย 30.5K
49.89%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Mamaia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$68.9 RONย 302
-15.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$39.63 RONย 174
12.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$75.4 RONย 330
37.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$93.9 RONย 411
13.19%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Mamaia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$381 RONย 1,671
161.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$295 RONย 1,291
111.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$589 RONย 2,581
257.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$441 RONย 1,930
179.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,916 RONย 8,392
90.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,466 RONย 6,423
47.92%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Mamaia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
6.5
74.46%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mamaia: January 13, 2026

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