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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 1.7% cheaper than Prague without rent, and 26.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 0.5% cheaper than Prague without rent, and 16.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Prague
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$232
$10.08 Kč 212
30.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$952
$45.93 Kč 965
17.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$166
$9.39 Kč 197
0.11%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$63.0
$3.43 Kč 72.0
3.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.37
$1.94 Kč 40.68
-17.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.44
$1.65 Kč 34.73
-30.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$55.9
$2.77 Kč 58.2
14.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$85.8
$3.06 Kč 64.4
58.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Prague
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.92
$1.24 Kč 25.95
31.45%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.40
$1.57 Kč 32.99
73.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.25
$2.43 Kč 51.1
-22.63%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$46.58
$3.39 Kč 71.3
-22.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$175
$12.58 Kč 264
-21.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$149
$9.39 Kč 197
-10.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$206
$12.85 Kč 270
-9.49%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$52.6
$2.01 Kč 42.28
47.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.59
$1.86 Kč 39.01
-4.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.38
$2.25 Kč 47.22
-8.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.96
$3.76 Kč 79.0
-47.61%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.92
$1.35 Kč 28.26
54.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.99
$1.14 Kč 23.92
98.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.81
$1.65 Kč 34.56
-11.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.29
$0.88 Kč 18.42
23.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$76.8
$7.58 Kč 159
-42.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$241
$7.41 Kč 156
83.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.63
$1.08 Kč 22.59
54.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$62.6
$2.13 Kč 44.70
66.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Prague
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.37
$1.38 Kč 29.02
-73.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$336
$25.64 Kč 539
-26.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.43
$2.27 Kč 47.67
-41.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.33
$1.38 Kč 29.07
-78.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$97.2
$17.10 Kč 359
-67.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.66
$1.70 Kč 35.65
-21.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$338.3K
$29.7K Kč 624.8K
-35.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$420.6K
$30.2K Kč 634.5K
-21.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Prague
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$728
$318 Kč 6,677
-87.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$492
$27.08 Kč 569
2.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$531
$21.31 Kč 448
40.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Prague
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$948
$76.1 Kč 1,598
-29.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$463
$17.64 Kč 371
48.13%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$111
$11.88 Kč 250
-47.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Prague
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,777
$888 Kč 18.7K
-50.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$190.1K
$14.5K Kč 303.9K
-25.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Prague
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,011
$86.1 Kč 1,809
-33.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$802
$37.75 Kč 793
20.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,845
$97.6 Kč 2,050
6.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,916
$131 Kč 2,759
-17.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Prague
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.6K
$1,161 Kč 24.4K
-14.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$877 Kč 18.4K
-28.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.3K
$2,303 Kč 48.4K
-8.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.6K
$1,525 Kč 32.0K
-20.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$67.2K
$10.5K Kč 221.3K
-63.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.5K
$7,597 Kč 159.6K
-70.64%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Prague
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.4K
$2,336 Kč 49.1K
-53.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
4.84
134.30%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Prague: March 2, 2026

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