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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 3% cheaper than Pamplona without rent, and 23.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Mexico City is 3.7% cheaper than Pamplona without rent, and 8.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Pamplona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$17.03 โ‚ฌ14.68
-22.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$57.2 โ‚ฌ49.28
-6.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$10.22 โ‚ฌ8.81
-8.32%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.06
56.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-12.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$1.31 โ‚ฌ1.13
-15.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$3.38 โ‚ฌ2.91
-7.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$3.51 โ‚ฌ3.02
37.04%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Pamplona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.97
46.02%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.06 โ‚ฌ0.91
161.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.35 โ‚ฌ1.17
41.48%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.40
-6.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$15.99 โ‚ฌ13.78
-36.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$7.07 โ‚ฌ6.09
19.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$14.48 โ‚ฌ12.49
-19.89%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.56 โ‚ฌ2.20
17.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-18.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
18.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.04
-15.25%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.52 โ‚ฌ1.31
41.45%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.38 โ‚ฌ1.19
63.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.95 โ‚ฌ0.82
46.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.63 โ‚ฌ0.55
69.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$6.35 โ‚ฌ5.48
-34.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$5.71 โ‚ฌ4.93
116.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.19 โ‚ฌ1.02
42.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.25 โ‚ฌ1.94
58.22%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Pamplona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.46
-78.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$36.49 โ‚ฌ31.46
-48.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$3.38 โ‚ฌ2.91
-59.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
-69.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$23.63 โ‚ฌ20.37
-76.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
-23.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$38.8K โ‚ฌ33.4K
-50.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$28.7K โ‚ฌ24.7K
-18.86%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Pamplona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$156 โ‚ฌ135
-74.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$22.05 โ‚ฌ19.01
22.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$32.29 โ‚ฌ27.83
-7.15%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Pamplona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$40.67 โ‚ฌ35.06
28.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$13.32 โ‚ฌ11.48
94.52%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$10.11 โ‚ฌ8.71
-36.80%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Pamplona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$260 โ‚ฌ224
65.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$5,679 โ‚ฌ4,895
83.62%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Pamplona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$85.4 โ‚ฌ73.6
-31.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$36.59 โ‚ฌ31.54
22.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$83.4 โ‚ฌ71.9
23.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$116 โ‚ฌ100.0
-8.36%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Pamplona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$1,015 โ‚ฌ875
-1.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$941 โ‚ฌ811
-33.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$1,533 โ‚ฌ1,322
37.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$1,301 โ‚ฌ1,122
-5.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$3,838 โ‚ฌ3,308
-4.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$3,061 โ‚ฌ2,638
-29.13%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Pamplona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$2,314 โ‚ฌ1,995
-54.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
3.5
224.00%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Pamplona: January 11, 2026

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