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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 85.5% more expensive than Proletarsk without rent, and 168.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 122.4% more expensive than Proletarsk without rent, and 84.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Proletarsk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$5.24 TJSย 48.83
151.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$14.85 TJSย 138
260.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$4.73 TJSย 44.08
98.10%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.53 TJSย 14.29
145.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.61 TJSย 5.71
157.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.30 TJSย 2.79
270.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$0.77 TJSย 7.14
305.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$0.98 TJSย 9.12
390.82%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Proletarsk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$0.66 TJSย 6.11
150.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.51 TJSย 4.78
443.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.51 TJSย 14.10
26.49%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.77 TJSย 16.44
46.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$8.86 TJSย 82.5
15.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$3.93 TJSย 36.59
115.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$7.10 TJSย 66.1
63.38%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$1.41 TJSย 13.10
112.77%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$2.27 TJSย 21.17
-23.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$2.44 TJSย 22.69
-16.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.02 TJSย 9.46
96.08%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.80 TJSย 7.46
168.75%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.53 TJSย 4.96
324.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.83 TJSย 7.72
67.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.57 TJSย 5.29
87.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$1.82 TJSย 16.94
126.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$8.19 TJSย 76.3
50.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$0.90 TJSย 8.39
88.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.17 TJSย 10.92
204.27%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Proletarsk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.22 TJSย 2.05
63.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$4.06 TJSย 37.77
360.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$1.03 TJSย 9.57
32.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.29 TJSย 2.71
-3.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$5.87 TJSย 54.6
-7.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.91 TJSย 8.45
47.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$17.8K TJSย 165.6K
6.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$19.6K TJSย 182.8K
18.60%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Proletarsk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$51.4 TJSย 479
-21.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$13.67 TJSย 127
96.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$23.90 TJSย 223
25.44%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Proletarsk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$26.92 TJSย 251
93.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$7.81 TJSย 72.7
231.75%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$4.90 TJSย 45.58
30.41%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Proletarsk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$101 TJSย 941
326.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$12.9K TJSย 120.5K
-19.46%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Proletarsk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$30.03 TJSย 280
94.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$38.39 TJSย 357
16.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$74.0 TJSย 689
39.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$54.5 TJSย 507
95.22%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Proletarsk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$892 TJSย 8,302
11.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$75.6 TJSย 704
725.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$803 TJSย 7,476
162.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$699 TJSย 6,505
76.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$902 TJSย 8,393
304.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$692 TJSย 6,438
213.67%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Proletarsk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$273 TJSย 2,542
282.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
12
-5.50%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Proletarsk: January 12, 2026

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