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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 75.9% more expensive than Olongapo without rent, and 112.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 102.5% more expensive than Olongapo without rent, and 129.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Olongapo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$3.48 โ‚ฑ207
279.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$13.48 โ‚ฑ801
296.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$2.64 โ‚ฑ157
254.92%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.44 โ‚ฑ145
53.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.64 โ‚ฑ37.85
145.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.41 โ‚ฑ24.31
170.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.38 โ‚ฑ82.1
126.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$1.56 โ‚ฑ92.8
208.33%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Olongapo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.86 โ‚ฑ110
-11.29%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.42 โ‚ฑ25.00
559.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$0.86 โ‚ฑ51.4
122.09%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$2.10 โ‚ฑ125
23.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$8.95 โ‚ฑ532
14.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$2.89 โ‚ฑ172
192.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$8.42 โ‚ฑ500
37.77%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.66 โ‚ฑ158
12.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.08 โ‚ฑ64.3
60.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$2.36 โ‚ฑ140
-13.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.17 โ‚ฑ69.3
70.94%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.83 โ‚ฑ109
17.49%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$2.20 โ‚ฑ131
2.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.68 โ‚ฑ40.62
104.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.46 โ‚ฑ27.35
132.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$3.25 โ‚ฑ193
27.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$6.86 โ‚ฑ408
80.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.08 โ‚ฑ63.9
57.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.26 โ‚ฑ135
57.52%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Olongapo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.22 โ‚ฑ13.08
63.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$18.25 โ‚ฑ1,085
2.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.93 โ‚ฑ55.1
46.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.22 โ‚ฑ13.06
27.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$2.35 โ‚ฑ140
131.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.12 โ‚ฑ66.4
19.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$32.1K โ‚ฑ1.9M
-40.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$20.5K โ‚ฑ1.2M
13.74%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Olongapo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$150 โ‚ฑ8,894
-72.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$35.03 โ‚ฑ2,082
-23.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$26.31 โ‚ฑ1,563
13.95%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Olongapo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$15.31 โ‚ฑ910
241.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$5.21 โ‚ฑ310
397.31%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$4.55 โ‚ฑ271
40.44%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Olongapo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$88.8 โ‚ฑ5,277
385.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$4,777 โ‚ฑ283.9K
118.25%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Olongapo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$49.20 โ‚ฑ2,924
18.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$27.26 โ‚ฑ1,620
63.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$76.0 โ‚ฑ4,518
35.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$45.97 โ‚ฑ2,732
131.24%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Olongapo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$126 โ‚ฑ7,504
690.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$87.5 โ‚ฑ5,202
613.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$262 โ‚ฑ15.6K
703.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$178 โ‚ฑ10.6K
591.15%
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
$340 โ‚ฑ20.2K
538.54%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Olongapo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$145 โ‚ฑ8,617
620.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
4.5
152.00%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Olongapo: January 12, 2026

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