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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 53.3% cheaper than Neuchatel without rent, and 55.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 52.3% cheaper than Neuchatel without rent, and 52.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Neuchatel
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.29 MX$229
$25.05 CHF 19.57
-46.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$928
$100.0 CHF 78.1
-46.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.29 MX$161
$19.96 CHF 15.59
-53.46%
Cappuccino
$3.61 MX$62.3
$4.87 CHF 3.80
-25.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 MX$26.89
$4.74 CHF 3.70
-67.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 MX$19.36
$3.95 CHF 3.09
-71.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.13 MX$54.0
$8.47 CHF 6.61
-63.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.71 MX$81.3
$6.18 CHF 4.83
-23.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Neuchatel
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.70 MX$29.39
$2.12 CHF 1.66
-19.81%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$47.78
$3.74 CHF 2.92
-25.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.96 MX$33.88
$4.36 CHF 3.40
-55.05%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$44.98
$7.33 CHF 5.73
-64.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.94 MX$172
$30.48 CHF 23.80
-67.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.10 MX$140
$32.62 CHF 25.48
-75.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.50 MX$199
$48.01 CHF 37.49
-76.05%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 MX$49.58
$5.14 CHF 4.01
-44.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$29.91
$3.21 CHF 2.51
-46.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.00 MX$34.55
$2.85 CHF 2.23
-29.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.04 MX$35.20
$5.76 CHF 4.50
-64.58%
Potato (1kg)
$2.08 MX$35.95
$2.83 CHF 2.21
-26.50%
Onion (1kg)
$2.20 MX$37.92
$2.39 CHF 1.87
-7.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 MX$25.11
$2.15 CHF 1.68
-32.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.54
$1.65 CHF 1.29
-35.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 MX$73.8
$11.15 CHF 8.71
-61.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.32 MX$247
$12.53 CHF 9.78
14.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 MX$30.47
$2.32 CHF 1.81
-24.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.70 MX$63.9
$3.31 CHF 2.59
11.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Neuchatel
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 MX$6.09
$3.09 CHF 2.41
-88.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.19 MX$331
$90.1 CHF 70.4
-78.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.34 MX$23.06
$9.12 CHF 7.12
-85.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.81
$3.30 CHF 2.57
-91.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 MX$92.1
$76.1 CHF 59.4
-92.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.15
$2.20 CHF 1.72
-39.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$330.3K
$41.0K CHF 32.0K
-53.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K MX$412.4K
$42.7K CHF 33.4K
-44.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Neuchatel
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.86 MX$688
$281 CHF 219
-85.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.78 MX$463
$62.3 CHF 48.69
-57.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.36 MX$507
$37.30 CHF 29.14
-21.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Neuchatel
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.4 MX$923
$90.3 CHF 70.5
-40.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.09 MX$451
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Cinema Ticket
$6.40 MX$111
$21.91 CHF 17.11
-70.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Neuchatel
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$440 MX$7,607
$2,586 CHF 2,019
-82.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.8K MX$185.7K
$26.3K CHF 20.5K
-59.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Neuchatel
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 MX$995
$138 CHF 108
-58.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.02 MX$777
$68.6 CHF 53.6
-34.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,792
$150 CHF 117
-30.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,864
$117 CHF 91.3
-7.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Neuchatel
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,013 MX$17.5K
$1,709 CHF 1,335
-40.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$630 MX$10.9K
$1,440 CHF 1,124
-56.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,162 MX$37.3K
$2,681 CHF 2,094
-19.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,222 MX$21.1K
$2,468 CHF 1,927
-50.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,793 MX$65.5K
$12.5K CHF 9,728
-69.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,332 MX$40.3K
$8,861 CHF 6,921
-73.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Neuchatel
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,075 MX$18.6K
$7,571 CHF 5,913
-85.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
2.42
368.60%

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

Last update for Mexico City: April 11, 2026

Last update for Neuchatel: April 11, 2026

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