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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 28.6% cheaper than Marsta without rent, and 17.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 18.4% cheaper than Marsta without rent, and 13.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Marsta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.38 MX$253
$13.02 SEK 123
2.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.7 MX$997
$67.4 SEK 636
-21.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.31 MX$176
$10.47 SEK 98.9
-11.08%
Cappuccino
$3.61 MX$68.3
$4.56 SEK 43.05
-20.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 MX$30.91
$2.07 SEK 19.59
-20.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 MX$21.14
$1.93 SEK 18.21
-41.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.26 MX$61.7
$7.3 SEK 69
-55.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.82 MX$91.1
$7.36 SEK 69.5
-34.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Marsta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$31.24
$1.86 SEK 17.53
-11.29%
White Bread (500g)
$2.74 MX$51.7
$3.18 SEK 30.02
-13.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 MX$36.28
$4.06 SEK 38.36
-52.71%
Eggs
$2.51 MX$47.53
$3.89 SEK 36.72
-35.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$187
$14.29 SEK 135
-30.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.39 MX$159
$9.5 SEK 89.8
-11.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.95 MX$226
$15.61 SEK 147
-23.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 MX$54.3
$3.54 SEK 33.47
-18.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 MX$32.85
$2.72 SEK 25.67
-36.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$2 MX$37.81
$3.2 SEK 30.23
-37.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 MX$39.14
$3.89 SEK 36.73
-46.79%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 MX$38.78
$1.54 SEK 14.59
33.12%
Onion (1kg)
$2.18 MX$41.22
$1.56 SEK 14.77
39.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 MX$26.16
$2.7 SEK 25.52
-48.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$21.06
$1.73 SEK 16.33
-35.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.16 MX$78.6
$7.5 SEK 70.9
-44.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.05 MX$209
$10.42 SEK 98.5
6.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 MX$33.16
$1.73 SEK 16.34
1.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.7 MX$70
$1.97 SEK 18.66
87.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Marsta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 MX$7.25
$4.1 SEK 38.69
-90.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.97 MX$359
$98.9 SEK 934
-80.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$25.72
$11.91 SEK 113
-88.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$5.25
$1.66 SEK 15.71
-83.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.3 MX$100
$58.8 SEK 556
-90.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.36 MX$25.63
$2.01 SEK 19.01
-32.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.8K MX$354.6K
$32K SEK 302.2K
-41.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.4K MX$441.7K
$34.2K SEK 323K
-31.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Marsta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.97 MX$756
$89.8 SEK 848
-55.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.48 MX$519
$28.59 SEK 270
-3.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.22 MX$571
$37.14 SEK 351
-18.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Marsta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.6 MX$994
$28.63 SEK 270
83.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.84 MX$507
$25.81 SEK 244
3.99%
Cinema Ticket
$6.32 MX$120
$16.09 SEK 152
-60.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Marsta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$437 MX$8,258
$143 SEK 1,351
205.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.6K MX$199.9K
$737 SEK 6,959
1335.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Marsta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.2 MX$1,082
$78.1 SEK 738
-26.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.14 MX$853
$44.57 SEK 421
1.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 MX$1,928
$102 SEK 965
-0.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 MX$2,056
$105 SEK 993
3.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Marsta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,000 MX$18.9K
$841 SEK 7,948
18.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$622 MX$11.8K
$643 SEK 6,070
-3.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,160 MX$40.8K
$1,420 SEK 13.4K
52.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,235 MX$23.3K
$1,084 SEK 10.2K
13.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,566 MX$67.4K
$4,000 SEK 37.8K
-10.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,480 MX$46.9K
$3,350 SEK 31.7K
-25.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Marsta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$867 MX$16.4K
$3,747 SEK 35.4K
-76.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
4.53
150.33%

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

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

Last update for Marsta: October 27, 2025

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