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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 114.4% more expensive than Pucallpa without rent, and 223.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 156.4% more expensive than Pucallpa without rent, and 205.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$227
$2.23 PEN 7.49
488.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$932
$11.03 PEN 37.07
387.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$163
$4.85 PEN 16.30
93.81%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$61.7
$1.96 PEN 6.58
81.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$27.76
$0.99 PEN 3.34
61.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.00
$0.27 PEN 0.90
325.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$54.7
$1.65 PEN 5.56
91.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$83.9
$2.19 PEN 7.36
121.46%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.30
$1.02 PEN 3.43
59.80%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$47.36
$3.37 PEN 11.33
-18.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$32.54
$1.14 PEN 3.82
64.91%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$45.58
$1.64 PEN 5.51
60.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$171
$1.90 PEN 6.40
420.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$146
$3.92 PEN 13.17
114.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$201
$3.29 PEN 11.04
253.50%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$51.5
$2.18 PEN 7.33
36.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$30.91
$1.36 PEN 4.57
30.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$35.60
$1.42 PEN 4.77
45.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.21
$2.43 PEN 8.18
-18.93%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.13
$0.97 PEN 3.25
115.46%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.13
$1.89 PEN 6.37
19.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.26
$0.76 PEN 2.56
92.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$18.88
$0.95 PEN 3.18
14.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$75.2
$4.49 PEN 15.09
-3.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$236
$7.82 PEN 26.28
74.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$28.99
$2.25 PEN 7.55
-25.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$61.3
$3.41 PEN 11.46
3.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.23
$1.08 PEN 3.62
-66.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$328
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$22.92
$1.37 PEN 4.60
-3.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.22
$0.56 PEN 1.88
-46.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$95.1
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.15
$1.21 PEN 4.08
10.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$331.1K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$411.6K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$712
$50.7 PEN 170
-18.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$481
$14.72 PEN 49.46
88.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$520
$42.20 PEN 142
-28.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$927
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$453
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Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$109
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,610
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$186.0K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$989
$50.5 PEN 170
13.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$785
$33.63 PEN 113
34.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,805
$33.08 PEN 111
215.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,875
$64.4 PEN 216
68.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.3K
$113 PEN 379
783.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$10.8K
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$36.5K
$223 PEN 748
845.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.1K
$117 PEN 394
939.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$65.8K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$38.6K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.0K
$411 PEN 1,380
166.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
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Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Pucallpa: March 2, 2026

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