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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 260.2% more expensive than Rupnagar without rent, and 289.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 213% more expensive than Rupnagar without rent, and 296.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Rupnagar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$3.40 โ‚น309
287.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$9.65 โ‚น876
454.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$2.99 โ‚น271
213.38%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.31 โ‚น119
186.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.36 โ‚น33.01
336.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.20 โ‚น18.44
455.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.32 โ‚น120
136.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.33 โ‚น212
106.44%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Rupnagar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$0.61 โ‚น55.0
170.49%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.45 โ‚น40.74
515.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$0.56 โ‚น51.1
241.07%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$0.88 โ‚น79.6
195.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$5.98 โ‚น543
70.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$2.43 โ‚น220
248.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
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Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$1.44 โ‚น130
108.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$0.67 โ‚น60.7
158.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$0.56 โ‚น50.8
264.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$0.63 โ‚น57.3
217.46%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.39 โ‚น35.67
451.28%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.42 โ‚น38.47
435.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.73 โ‚น66.5
90.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.33 โ‚น30.23
224.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$4.39 โ‚น398
-5.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$5.44 โ‚น494
127.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.18 โ‚น107
44.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.08 โ‚น189
71.15%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.58 โ‚น415
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Rupnagar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.28 โ‚น25.12
28.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$8.78 โ‚น797
112.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$1.13 โ‚น102
20.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$2.28 โ‚น207
138.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.11 โ‚น100
20.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$8,049 โ‚น730.5K
136.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$17.2K โ‚น1.6M
35.36%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Rupnagar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$52.3 โ‚น4,750
-22.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$2.83 โ‚น257
851.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$5.77 โ‚น524
419.58%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Rupnagar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$9.68 โ‚น878
439.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$6.96 โ‚น632
272.27%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$2.99 โ‚น271
113.71%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Rupnagar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$88.9 โ‚น8,064
384.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$1,702 โ‚น154.4K
512.73%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Rupnagar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$25.94 โ‚น2,354
125.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$26.71 โ‚น2,424
67.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$34.26 โ‚น3,109
201.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$35.47 โ‚น3,219
199.69%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Rupnagar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$124 โ‚น11.3K
703.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$76.8 โ‚น6,966
713.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$276 โ‚น25.1K
662.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$177 โ‚น16.0K
596.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$942 โ‚น85.5K
287.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$541 โ‚น49.1K
300.79%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Rupnagar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
8.95
26.70%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Rupnagar: January 11, 2026

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