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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 134.6% more expensive than Panaji without rent, and 198.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 199.5% more expensive than Panaji without rent, and 203.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Panaji
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$3.41 โ‚น310
286.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$17.62 โ‚น1,600
203.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$3.86 โ‚น350
142.75%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.15 โ‚น195
74.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.49 โ‚น44.06
220.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.20 โ‚น18.15
455.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.19 โ‚น108
162.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$1.98 โ‚น180
142.93%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Panaji
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$0.78 โ‚น70.7
111.54%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.51 โ‚น46.29
443.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$0.78 โ‚น71.0
144.87%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$0.99 โ‚น89.6
162.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$5.73 โ‚น520
78.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$3.88 โ‚น352
118.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
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-
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.58 โ‚น234
16.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$0.92 โ‚น83.3
88.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.33 โ‚น121
53.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$0.62 โ‚น56.2
222.58%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.42 โ‚น38.20
411.90%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.45 โ‚น40.65
400.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.91 โ‚น82.5
52.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.37 โ‚น33.97
189.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$2.97 โ‚น269
39.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$7.90 โ‚น717
56.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.02 โ‚น92.6
66.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$3.57 โ‚น324
-0.28%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.73 โ‚น429
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Panaji
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.18 โ‚น16.16
100.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$6.92 โ‚น628
170.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.46 โ‚น41.83
195.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$1.47 โ‚น134
270.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.14 โ‚น103
17.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$10.8K โ‚น983.2K
75.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$24.4K โ‚น2.2M
-4.41%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Panaji
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$23.19 โ‚น2,105
75.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$4.27 โ‚น388
530.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$9.84 โ‚น893
204.67%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Panaji
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$34.59 โ‚น3,140
50.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$3.47 โ‚น315
646.69%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$3.12 โ‚น283
104.81%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Panaji
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$60.1 โ‚น5,451
617.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$1,631 โ‚น148.0K
539.34%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Panaji
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$41.35 โ‚น3,753
41.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$29.47 โ‚น2,675
51.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$23.58 โ‚น2,140
338.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$17.36 โ‚น1,576
512.33%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Panaji
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$197 โ‚น17.9K
406.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$149 โ‚น13.5K
320.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$392 โ‚น35.6K
437.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$289 โ‚น26.2K
325.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$954 โ‚น86.6K
282.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$710 โ‚น64.5K
205.38%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Panaji
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$202 โ‚น18.3K
417.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
9.62
17.88%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Panaji: January 10, 2026

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