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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 54.3% more expensive than Resita without rent, and 45.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 43.9% more expensive than Resita without rent, and 51.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Resita
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$235
$9.24 RON 40.67
41.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$963
$45.22 RON 199
19.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$168
$6.70 RON 29.50
40.30%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$63.8
$1.79 RON 7.90
98.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.69
$2.08 RON 9.16
-23.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.67
$1.71 RON 7.51
-32.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$56.5
$2.31 RON 10.17
36.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$86.7
$3.41 RON 15.00
42.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Resita
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$29.25
$1.34 RON 5.91
21.64%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.94
$1.22 RON 5.37
123.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.63
$1.60 RON 7.04
17.50%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$47.10
$3.39 RON 14.93
-22.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$177
$8.03 RON 35.34
23.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$150
$6.05 RON 26.61
38.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$208
$8.60 RON 37.84
35.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$53.2
$1.22 RON 5.36
143.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.94
$1.53 RON 6.74
16.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.79
$1.73 RON 7.63
19.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$35.35
$2.13 RON 9.36
-7.51%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$37.34
$0.70 RON 3.10
198.57%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$40.44
$0.93 RON 4.08
143.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$26.10
$1.05 RON 4.63
39.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.51
$0.93 RON 4.11
17.20%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$77.7
$5.92 RON 26.03
-26.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$244
$5.69 RON 25.05
139.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.96
$1.00 RON 4.40
67.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$63.4
$1.86 RON 8.17
90.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Resita
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.44
$0.78 RON 3.43
-53.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$339
$19.90 RON 87.6
-4.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.69
$0.85 RON 3.74
55.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.39
$0.70 RON 3.09
-57.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$98.2
$8.94 RON 39.35
-38.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.93
$1.60 RON 7.04
-16.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$342.2K
$28.0K RON 123.4K
-31.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$425.4K
$26.3K RON 115.7K
-9.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Resita
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$736
$138 RON 608
-70.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$497
$8.59 RON 37.79
223.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$537
$11.42 RON 50.3
162.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Resita
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$958
$41.73 RON 184
28.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$468
$19.32 RON 85.0
35.25%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$112
$6.98 RON 30.70
-10.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Resita
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,865
$437 RON 1,921
0.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$192.3K
$6,964 RON 30.6K
54.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Resita
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,022
$68.3 RON 301
-16.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$811
$38.28 RON 168
18.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,866
$82.4 RON 363
26.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,938
$94.4 RON 415
14.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Resita
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.8K
$386 RON 1,697
158.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.2K
$288 RON 1,266
116.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.7K
$596 RON 2,623
253.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.8K
$435 RON 1,915
179.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$68.0K
$1,256 RON 5,527
202.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.9K
$963 RON 4,236
131.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Resita
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.6K
$874 RON 3,847
25.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
6.5
74.46%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Resita: March 2, 2026

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