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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 54.8% cheaper than Olten without rent, and 50.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 44% cheaper than Olten without rent, and 46.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Olten
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.29 MX$231
$30.32 CHF 23.74
-56.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$933
$106 CHF 83.0
-49.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.29 MX$161
$17.29 CHF 13.54
-46.27%
Cappuccino
$3.61 MX$62.6
$5.51 CHF 4.31
-34.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 MX$27.03
$5.16 CHF 4.04
-69.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 MX$19.46
$4.41 CHF 3.45
-74.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.13 MX$54.3
$7.24 CHF 5.67
-56.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.71 MX$81.7
$6.02 CHF 4.72
-21.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Olten
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.70 MX$29.54
$2.04 CHF 1.60
-16.67%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.03
$3.26 CHF 2.55
-15.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.96 MX$34.05
$4.08 CHF 3.20
-51.96%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.21
$7.45 CHF 5.84
-65.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.94 MX$173
$21.77 CHF 17.05
-54.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.10 MX$141
$25.46 CHF 19.93
-68.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.50 MX$200
$39.16 CHF 30.67
-70.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 MX$49.84
$4.04 CHF 3.16
-28.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.07
$2.43 CHF 1.90
-28.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.00 MX$34.73
$2.92 CHF 2.29
-31.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.04 MX$35.38
$5.11 CHF 4.00
-60.08%
Potato (1kg)
$2.08 MX$36.14
$2.61 CHF 2.04
-20.31%
Onion (1kg)
$2.20 MX$38.12
$2.34 CHF 1.83
-5.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 MX$25.24
$2.45 CHF 1.92
-40.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.63
$1.52 CHF 1.19
-29.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 MX$74.2
$11.03 CHF 8.64
-61.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.32 MX$249
$15.20 CHF 11.90
-5.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 MX$30.62
$2.03 CHF 1.59
-13.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.70 MX$64.2
$2.43 CHF 1.91
52.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Olten
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 MX$6.12
$3.90 CHF 3.05
-91.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.19 MX$333
$96.7 CHF 75.7
-80.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.34 MX$23.18
$7.55 CHF 5.91
-82.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.83
$4.29 CHF 3.36
-93.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 MX$92.6
$61.8 CHF 48.35
-91.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.27
$2.20 CHF 1.72
-39.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$332.0K
$41.2K CHF 32.2K
-53.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K MX$414.5K
$39.6K CHF 31.0K
-39.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Olten
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.86 MX$692
$250 CHF 196
-84.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.78 MX$465
$33.21 CHF 26.01
-19.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.36 MX$510
$57.6 CHF 45.07
-48.99%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Olten
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.4 MX$927
$60.1 CHF 47.09
-11.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.09 MX$453
$18.81 CHF 14.73
38.70%
Cinema Ticket
$6.40 MX$111
$24.66 CHF 19.31
-74.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Olten
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$440 MX$7,647
$3,444 CHF 2,697
-87.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.8K MX$186.6K
$40.0K CHF 31.3K
-73.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Olten
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 MX$1,000
$138 CHF 108
-58.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.02 MX$781
$62.4 CHF 48.89
-27.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,801
$146 CHF 114
-28.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,874
$199 CHF 156
-45.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Olten
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,013 MX$17.6K
$1,219 CHF 954
-16.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$630 MX$10.9K
$1,056 CHF 827
-40.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,162 MX$37.5K
$1,969 CHF 1,542
9.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,222 MX$21.2K
$1,720 CHF 1,347
-28.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,793 MX$65.8K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,332 MX$40.5K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Olten
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,075 MX$18.7K
$4,263 CHF 3,338
-74.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
2.09
442.58%

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

Last update for Mexico City: April 11, 2026

Last update for Olten: April 13, 2026

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