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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 58.8% more expensive than Molo without rent, and 191.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 50.1% more expensive than Molo without rent, and 162.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Molo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$5.36 KESย 692
146.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$38.56 KESย 4,974
38.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$7.00 KESย 903
33.86%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.49 KESย 321
50.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.75 KESย 97.0
109.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.50 KESย 64.2
122.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$2.36 KESย 305
32.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.82 KESย 364
70.57%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Molo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$0.88 KESย 113
87.50%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.52 KESย 67.6
432.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.66 KESย 214
15.06%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.63 KESย 211
59.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$11.67 KESย 1,505
-12.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$6.94 KESย 895
21.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$5.58 KESย 719
107.89%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$3.07 KESย 397
-2.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.08 KESย 140
60.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$2.07 KESย 267
-1.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.05 KESย 135
90.48%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.04 KESย 134
106.73%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.17 KESย 151
92.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.65 KESย 83.7
113.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.75 KESย 96.3
42.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$3.16 KESย 408
30.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$11.67 KESย 1,506
5.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$2.26 KESย 291
-24.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.73 KESย 352
30.40%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Molo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$1.57 KESย 202
-13.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.50 KESย 194
-81.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$2.97 KESย 383
83.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.52 KESย 196
-11.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$21.3K KESย 2.7M
-10.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$20.4K KESย 2.6M
14.27%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Molo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$34.68 KESย 4,474
17.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$16.70 KESย 2,155
61.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$39.68 KESย 5,119
-24.45%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Molo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$6.10 KESย 786
4.75%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Molo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$204 KESย 26.4K
110.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$8,160 KESย 1.1M
27.79%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Molo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$18.32 KESย 2,364
218.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$24.01 KESย 3,097
85.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$65.8 KESย 8,482
57.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$57.4 KESย 7,401
85.29%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Molo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Molo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$381 KESย 49.2K
174.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
14.84
-23.58%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Molo: January 12, 2026

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