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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 210.9% more expensive than Ratlam without rent, and 322.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 243.2% more expensive than Ratlam without rent, and 362% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Ratlam
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$1.87 โ‚น170
605.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$6.84 โ‚น621
682.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$2.89 โ‚น262
224.22%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.53 โ‚น139
145.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.34 โ‚น30.73
361.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.15 โ‚น14.04
640.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$2.15 โ‚น195
45.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$5.38 โ‚น489
-10.59%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Ratlam
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$0.66 โ‚น60.0
150.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.48 โ‚น43.80
477.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$0.70 โ‚น63.7
172.86%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$0.82 โ‚น74.0
217.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$4.79 โ‚น435
113.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$2.38 โ‚น216
255.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.40 โ‚น218
25.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$0.43 โ‚น38.90
302.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.01 โ‚น91.6
101.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$0.80 โ‚น72.3
150.00%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.15 โ‚น13.51
1333.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.24 โ‚น21.79
837.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.54 โ‚น48.74
157.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.36 โ‚น32.98
197.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$3.53 โ‚น320
17.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$5.39 โ‚น489
129.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.60 โ‚น145
6.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.21 โ‚น200
61.09%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.68 โ‚น515
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Ratlam
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.28 โ‚น25.13
28.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$8.75 โ‚น794
113.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.65 โ‚น59.0
109.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$1.47 โ‚น134
270.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.20 โ‚น109
11.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$14.9K โ‚น1.3M
27.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$20.2K โ‚น1.8M
15.52%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Ratlam
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$29.39 โ‚น2,667
38.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$3.83 โ‚น348
602.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$5.71 โ‚น518
425.04%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Ratlam
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$5.69 โ‚น516
817.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$7.16 โ‚น650
261.87%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$3.45 โ‚น313
85.22%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Ratlam
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$63.2 โ‚น5,733
581.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$1,088 โ‚น98.7K
858.30%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Ratlam
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$8.20 โ‚น744
612.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$9.56 โ‚น868
367.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$17.18 โ‚น1,559
501.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$29.25 โ‚น2,654
263.42%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Ratlam
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$136 โ‚น12.3K
634.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$92.5 โ‚น8,392
575.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$176 โ‚น16.0K
1099.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$146 โ‚น13.2K
746.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,008 โ‚น91.5K
261.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$549 โ‚น49.9K
294.82%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Ratlam
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$414 โ‚น37.5K
152.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
9.1
24.62%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Ratlam: January 12, 2026

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