Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Simpson Bay Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Simpson Bay

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 13.7% cheaper than Simpson Bay without rent, and 61.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 33.6% cheaper than Simpson Bay without rent, and 64.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Simpson Bay
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$232
$21.07 ANG 37.72
-37.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$950
$140 ANG 251
-61.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$166
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Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$62.9
$3.02 ANG 5.41
17.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.29
$3.03 ANG 5.42
-47.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.38
$2.94 ANG 5.27
-60.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$55.7
$5.38 ANG 9.63
-41.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$85.5
$4.11 ANG 7.35
18.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Simpson Bay
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.84
$4.52 ANG 8.08
-63.94%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.26
$2.49 ANG 4.45
9.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.16
$2.52 ANG 4.50
-25.40%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$46.45
$4.12 ANG 7.38
-36.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$175
$18.64 ANG 33.36
-46.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$148
$14.12 ANG 25.28
-40.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$205
$15.14 ANG 27.09
-23.18%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$52.5
$3.72 ANG 6.66
-20.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.50
$2.80 ANG 5.01
-36.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.28
$5.17 ANG 9.26
-60.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.86
$4.07 ANG 7.29
-51.60%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.82
$2.92 ANG 5.22
-28.42%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.87
$1.97 ANG 3.53
14.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.74
$3.01 ANG 5.39
-51.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.24
$1.47 ANG 2.62
-25.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$76.6
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Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$240
$14.72 ANG 26.34
-7.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.54
$1.01 ANG 1.81
65.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$62.5
$1.47 ANG 2.63
140.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Simpson Bay
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$2.14 ANG 3.84
-83.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$335
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$9.95 ANG 17.81
-86.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.32
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$96.9
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.59
$1.45 ANG 2.59
-7.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$337.4K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.4K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Simpson Bay
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$726
$511 ANG 915
-91.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$490
$35.07 ANG 62.8
-20.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$530
$86.8 ANG 155
-65.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Simpson Bay
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$945
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$461
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Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$111
$8.67 ANG 15.53
-27.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Simpson Bay
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,755
$998 ANG 1,787
-55.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$189.6K
$12.0K ANG 21.5K
-10.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Simpson Bay
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,008
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$800
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,840
$78.8 ANG 141
32.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,911
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Simpson Bay
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.6K
$2,325 ANG 4,161
-57.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$2,339 ANG 4,187
-73.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.2K
$6,454 ANG 11.6K
-67.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.5K
$5,876 ANG 10.5K
-79.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$67.0K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.4K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Simpson Bay
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.4K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
0
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Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Simpson Bay: February 28, 2026

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