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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 19.7% cheaper than Ramsey without rent, and 8.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 24.1% cheaper than Ramsey without rent, and 7.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Ramsey
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$235
$30.30 IMP 22.75
-56.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$963
$111 IMP 83.0
-51.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$168
$10.03 IMP 7.53
-6.28%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$63.8
$5.36 IMP 4.02
-33.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.69
$2.83 IMP 2.13
-43.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.67
$1.89 IMP 1.42
-39.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$56.5
$6.53 IMP 4.90
-51.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$86.7
$6.28 IMP 4.71
-22.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Ramsey
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$29.25
$1.96 IMP 1.47
-16.84%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.94
$1.93 IMP 1.45
41.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.63
$1.94 IMP 1.46
-3.09%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$47.10
$4.28 IMP 3.21
-38.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$177
$6.91 IMP 5.19
43.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$150
$8.21 IMP 6.16
2.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$208
$11.73 IMP 8.81
-0.85%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$53.2
$2.38 IMP 1.79
24.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.94
$1.74 IMP 1.30
2.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.79
$2.71 IMP 2.03
-23.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$35.35
$2.95 IMP 2.22
-33.22%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$37.34
$2.30 IMP 1.72
-9.13%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$40.44
$2.60 IMP 1.95
-13.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$26.10
$1.57 IMP 1.18
-7.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.51
$2.04 IMP 1.53
-46.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$77.7
$22.14 IMP 16.63
-80.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$244
$12.23 IMP 9.18
11.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.96
$4.07 IMP 3.05
-58.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$63.4
$3.66 IMP 2.75
-3.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Ramsey
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.44
$2.79 IMP 2.10
-87.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$339
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.69
$5.17 IMP 3.88
-74.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.39
$1.50 IMP 1.12
-80.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$98.2
$82.0 IMP 61.6
-93.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.93
$2.01 IMP 1.51
-33.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$342.2K
$34.7K IMP 26.1K
-44.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$425.4K
$34.8K IMP 26.1K
-31.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Ramsey
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$736
$301 IMP 226
-86.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$497
$38.84 IMP 29.17
-28.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$537
$69.2 IMP 51.9
-56.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Ramsey
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$958
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$468
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$112
$13.54 IMP 10.17
-53.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Ramsey
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,865
$1,305 IMP 980
-66.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$192.3K
$32.5K IMP 24.4K
-66.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Ramsey
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,022
$96.7 IMP 72.6
-40.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$811
$42.08 IMP 31.60
7.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,866
$125 IMP 93.7
-16.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,938
$77.8 IMP 58.5
39.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Ramsey
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.8K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.2K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.7K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.8K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$68.0K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.9K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Ramsey
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
3.66
209.84%

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Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Ramsey: March 1, 2026

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