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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 30.6% more expensive than Popovo without rent, and 64.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 34.4% more expensive than Popovo without rent, and 80% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Popovo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$8.88 BGNย 14.48
48.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$29.64 BGNย 48.32
80.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$7.18 BGNย 11.70
30.50%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.21 BGNย 1.98
209.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.78 BGNย 1.27
101.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$1.46 BGNย 2.37
-23.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$3.02 BGNย 4.93
3.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$3.33 BGNย 5.43
44.44%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Popovo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.14 BGNย 1.86
44.74%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.98 BGNย 1.59
182.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.50 BGNย 2.44
27.33%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.86 BGNย 3.03
39.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$6.03 BGNย 9.83
69.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$8.74 BGNย 14.24
-3.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$13.22 BGNย 21.55
-12.25%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$1.17 BGNย 1.90
156.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.19 BGNย 1.94
45.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.20 BGNย 1.96
70.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$2.24 BGNย 3.65
-10.71%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.92 BGNย 1.50
133.70%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.02 BGNย 1.66
120.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.91 BGNย 1.49
52.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.60 BGNย 0.97
78.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$3.92 BGNย 6.39
5.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$6.97 BGNย 11.36
77.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$0.87 BGNย 1.41
95.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$0.62 BGNย 1.01
474.19%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Popovo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.90 BGNย 1.47
-60.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$26.49 BGNย 43.18
-29.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.56 BGNย 0.92
142.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.54 BGNย 0.89
-48.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$7.94 BGNย 12.94
-31.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.58 BGNย 2.57
-15.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$29.0K BGNย 47.2K
-34.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$22.5K BGNย 36.7K
3.33%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Popovo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$118 BGNย 192
-65.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$18.24 BGNย 29.73
47.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$15.05 BGNย 24.53
99.20%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Popovo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$29.19 BGNย 47.58
78.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$15.06 BGNย 24.54
72.05%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$6.92 BGNย 11.28
-7.66%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Popovo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$642 BGNย 1,047
-32.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$5,525 BGNย 9,005
88.74%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Popovo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$52.4 BGNย 85.4
11.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$36.72 BGNย 59.9
21.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$71.7 BGNย 117
44.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$47.78 BGNย 77.9
122.48%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Popovo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$293 BGNย 478
240.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$236 BGNย 385
164.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$481 BGNย 784
338.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$352 BGNย 574
249.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,415 BGNย 2,307
157.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,013 BGNย 1,652
114.07%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Popovo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$1,291 BGNย 2,104
-19.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
3.09
266.99%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Popovo: January 12, 2026

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