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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Port Blair Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Port Blair

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 147.6% more expensive than Port Blair without rent, and 267.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 249.6% more expensive than Port Blair without rent, and 282.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Port Blair
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$2.29 โ‚น207
475.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$10.37 โ‚น941
416.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$3.82 โ‚น347
145.29%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.58 โ‚น143
137.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.40 โ‚น36.39
292.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.18 โ‚น15.96
516.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.75 โ‚น159
78.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$3.14 โ‚น285
53.18%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Port Blair
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$0.69 โ‚น62.7
139.13%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.49 โ‚น44.11
465.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$0.72 โ‚น65.5
165.28%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$0.89 โ‚น80.5
192.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$4.94 โ‚น448
106.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$2.96 โ‚น269
185.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.03 โ‚น184
47.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$0.71 โ‚น64.9
143.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$0.98 โ‚น88.8
108.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$0.50 โ‚น45.38
300.00%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.39 โ‚น34.94
451.28%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.45 โ‚น40.90
400.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.46 โ‚น41.42
202.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.31 โ‚น28.55
245.16%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$4.06 โ‚น369
1.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$6.76 โ‚น613
82.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.75 โ‚น159
-2.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.78 โ‚น252
28.06%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.11 โ‚น464
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Port Blair
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.28 โ‚น25.21
28.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$8.69 โ‚น789
115.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.78 โ‚น70.7
74.36%
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
$1.16 โ‚น105
15.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$14.2K โ‚น1.3M
34.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$21.6K โ‚น2.0M
7.84%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Port Blair
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$38.97 โ‚น3,537
4.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$3.56 โ‚น323
656.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$7.32 โ‚น664
309.56%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Port Blair
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$15.69 โ‚น1,424
232.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$7.17 โ‚น651
261.37%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$4.48 โ‚น407
42.63%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Port Blair
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$51.5 โ‚น4,674
736.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$1,563 โ‚น141.9K
567.06%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Port Blair
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$24.30 โ‚น2,205
140.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$24.72 โ‚น2,244
80.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$43.68 โ‚น3,964
136.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$32.17 โ‚น2,919
230.43%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Port Blair
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$97.8 โ‚น8,871
920.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$74.9 โ‚น6,796
733.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$279 โ‚น25.4K
654.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$178 โ‚น16.2K
591.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,013 โ‚น91.9K
260.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$550 โ‚น49.9K
294.11%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Port Blair
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$667 โ‚น60.6K
56.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
8.67
30.80%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Port Blair: January 13, 2026

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