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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 78.8% more expensive than Pucallpa without rent, and 230.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 120.4% more expensive than Pucallpa without rent, and 211.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.29 MX$229
$2.18 PEN 7.46
509.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$928
$11.00 PEN 37.72
388.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.29 MX$161
$4.98 PEN 17.09
86.55%
Cappuccino
$3.61 MX$62.3
$1.98 PEN 6.80
82.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 MX$26.89
$1.00 PEN 3.42
56.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 MX$19.36
$0.29 PEN 1.00
286.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.13 MX$54.0
$1.64 PEN 5.63
90.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.71 MX$81.3
$2.26 PEN 7.76
108.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.70 MX$29.39
$1.03 PEN 3.53
65.05%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$47.78
$3.51 PEN 12.05
-21.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.96 MX$33.88
$1.13 PEN 3.86
73.45%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$44.98
$1.70 PEN 5.82
52.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.94 MX$172
$1.88 PEN 6.46
428.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.10 MX$140
$3.81 PEN 13.06
112.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.50 MX$199
$3.26 PEN 11.18
252.76%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 MX$49.58
$2.16 PEN 7.41
32.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$29.91
$1.43 PEN 4.89
20.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.00 MX$34.55
$1.37 PEN 4.69
45.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.04 MX$35.20
$2.57 PEN 8.82
-20.62%
Potato (1kg)
$2.08 MX$35.95
$0.90 PEN 3.09
131.11%
Onion (1kg)
$2.20 MX$37.92
$1.98 PEN 6.81
11.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 MX$25.11
$0.77 PEN 2.65
88.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.54
$0.98 PEN 3.37
9.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 MX$73.8
$4.56 PEN 15.63
-6.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.32 MX$247
$8.09 PEN 27.75
77.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 MX$30.47
$2.18 PEN 7.49
-19.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.70 MX$63.9
$3.25 PEN 11.14
13.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 MX$6.09
$1.14 PEN 3.90
-69.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.19 MX$331
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.34 MX$23.06
$1.37 PEN 4.71
-2.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.81
$0.52 PEN 1.77
-46.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 MX$92.1
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.15
$1.18 PEN 4.04
13.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$330.3K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K MX$412.4K
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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)
$39.86 MX$688
$49.14 PEN 169
-18.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.78 MX$463
$14.70 PEN 50.4
82.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.36 MX$507
$42.06 PEN 144
-30.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.4 MX$923
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.09 MX$451
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Cinema Ticket
$6.40 MX$111
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$440 MX$7,607
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.8K MX$185.7K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 MX$995
$49.56 PEN 170
16.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.02 MX$777
$33.30 PEN 114
35.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,792
$33.57 PEN 115
209.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,864
$63.9 PEN 219
68.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,013 MX$17.5K
$112 PEN 383
807.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$630 MX$10.9K
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,162 MX$37.3K
$222 PEN 760
875.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,222 MX$21.1K
$121 PEN 416
907.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,793 MX$65.5K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,332 MX$40.3K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Pucallpa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,075 MX$18.6K
$425 PEN 1,458
152.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
0
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Last update for Mexico City: April 11, 2026

Last update for Pucallpa: April 13, 2026

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