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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 18.7% cheaper than Oberhausen without rent, and 31% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Mexico City is 23.6% cheaper than Oberhausen without rent, and 17.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Oberhausen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$18.84 โ‚ฌ16.24
-29.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$70.3 โ‚ฌ60.6
-23.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$13.78 โ‚ฌ11.88
-32.00%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$4.07 โ‚ฌ3.51
-7.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$3.20 โ‚ฌ2.76
-50.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
-61.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$4.78 โ‚ฌ4.12
-34.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$4.76 โ‚ฌ4.10
1.05%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Oberhausen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.36 โ‚ฌ1.17
21.32%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
22.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$3.49 โ‚ฌ3.00
-45.27%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$3.65 โ‚ฌ3.15
-28.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$14.71 โ‚ฌ12.68
-30.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$14.40 โ‚ฌ12.41
-41.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$21.01 โ‚ฌ18.11
-44.79%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$3.09 โ‚ฌ2.67
-2.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.60
-6.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$2.31 โ‚ฌ1.99
-11.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$4.71 โ‚ฌ4.06
-57.54%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.56 โ‚ฌ1.34
37.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.45
33.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.62
-26.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$1.09 โ‚ฌ0.94
-1.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$9.57 โ‚ฌ8.25
-56.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$6.84 โ‚ฌ5.90
80.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.06 โ‚ฌ0.91
60.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
106.98%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Oberhausen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$3.50 โ‚ฌ3.02
-89.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$51.6 โ‚ฌ44.50
-63.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$5.19 โ‚ฌ4.48
-73.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
-88.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$35.20 โ‚ฌ30.35
-84.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.67
-30.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$30.9K โ‚ฌ26.7K
-38.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$35.4K โ‚ฌ30.5K
-34.23%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Oberhausen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$404 โ‚ฌ348
-89.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$24.85 โ‚ฌ21.42
8.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$49.70 โ‚ฌ42.84
-39.68%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Oberhausen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$40.20 โ‚ฌ34.65
29.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$23.30 โ‚ฌ20.08
11.20%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$17.58 โ‚ฌ15.15
-63.65%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Oberhausen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$464 โ‚ฌ400
-7.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$9,643 โ‚ฌ8,312
8.13%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Oberhausen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$95.2 โ‚ฌ82.1
-38.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$45.06 โ‚ฌ38.84
-0.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$105 โ‚ฌ90.9
-1.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$145 โ‚ฌ125
-26.60%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Oberhausen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$616 โ‚ฌ531
61.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$635 โ‚ฌ547
-1.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$767 โ‚ฌ661
174.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$781 โ‚ฌ673
57.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$2,350 โ‚ฌ2,026
-7.70%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Oberhausen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$2,518 โ‚ฌ2,171
-58.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
3.97
185.64%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Oberhausen: January 12, 2026

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