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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 24.2% more expensive than Quellón without rent, and 31.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 38.8% more expensive than Quellón without rent, and 42.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Quellón
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$235
$8.78 CLP 7,999
49.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$963
$44.82 CLP 40.8K
20.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$168
$8.21 CLP 7,473
14.49%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$63.8
$2.85 CLP 2,598
24.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.69
$1.30 CLP 1,186
23.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.67
$1.01 CLP 920
13.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$56.5
$3.22 CLP 2,930
-1.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$86.7
$4.23 CLP 3,855
14.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Quellón
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$29.25
$1.24 CLP 1,131
31.45%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.94
$1.56 CLP 1,420
75.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.63
$1.87 CLP 1,705
0.53%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$47.10
$3.63 CLP 3,306
-27.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$177
$10.30 CLP 9,382
-3.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$150
$6.65 CLP 6,058
26.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$208
$10.93 CLP 9,952
6.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$53.2
$1.82 CLP 1,655
63.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.94
$1.55 CLP 1,414
14.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.79
$1.54 CLP 1,406
33.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$35.35
$1.49 CLP 1,359
32.21%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$37.34
$1.23 CLP 1,122
69.92%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$40.44
$1.36 CLP 1,234
66.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$26.10
$1.21 CLP 1,098
20.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.51
$1.19 CLP 1,080
-8.40%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$77.7
$5.37 CLP 4,891
-19.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$244
$10.00 CLP 9,110
36.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.96
$1.53 CLP 1,396
9.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$63.4
$2.29 CLP 2,090
54.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Quellón
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.44
$0.58 CLP 531
-37.93%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$339
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.69
$0.47 CLP 427
180.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.39
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$98.2
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.93
$1.42 CLP 1,290
-5.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$342.2K
$19.8K CLP 18.0M
-3.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$425.4K
$21.0K CLP 19.1M
13.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Quellón
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$736
$130 CLP 118.3K
-68.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$497
$13.58 CLP 12.4K
104.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$537
$22.13 CLP 20.2K
35.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Quellón
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$958
$37.90 CLP 34.5K
41.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$468
$21.13 CLP 19.2K
23.66%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$112
$5.74 CLP 5,226
9.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Quellón
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,865
$436 CLP 396.7K
0.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$192.3K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Quellón
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,022
$51.1 CLP 46.5K
11.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$811
$29.74 CLP 27.1K
52.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,866
$61.8 CLP 56.2K
68.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,938
$81.6 CLP 74.3K
32.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Quellón
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.8K
$478 CLP 435.1K
108.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.2K
$375 CLP 341.9K
66.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.7K
$878 CLP 799.5K
139.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.8K
$584 CLP 531.4K
108.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$68.0K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.9K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Quellón
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.6K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
5.18
118.92%

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Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Quellón: March 2, 2026

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