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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Sint-Truiden Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Sint-Truiden

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 32.2% cheaper than Sint-Truiden without rent, and 32.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Mexico City is 35% cheaper than Sint-Truiden without rent, and 20.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Sint-Truiden
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$23.03 โ‚ฌ19.86
-42.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$93.9 โ‚ฌ80.9
-42.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$13.38 โ‚ฌ11.54
-29.97%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$3.96 โ‚ฌ3.42
-5.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$4.00 โ‚ฌ3.45
-60.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$2.95 โ‚ฌ2.54
-62.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$5.30 โ‚ฌ4.57
-41.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$6.40 โ‚ฌ5.52
-24.84%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Sint-Truiden
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
44.74%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
55.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$2.90 โ‚ฌ2.50
-34.14%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$3.68 โ‚ฌ3.17
-29.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$13.73 โ‚ฌ11.84
-25.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$13.91 โ‚ฌ11.99
-39.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$21.14 โ‚ฌ18.23
-45.13%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$3.17 โ‚ฌ2.73
-5.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$2.58 โ‚ฌ2.23
-32.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$2.62 โ‚ฌ2.25
-22.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$4.17 โ‚ฌ3.59
-52.04%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.94
-4.87%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.60 โ‚ฌ1.38
40.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.95 โ‚ฌ0.82
46.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.84 โ‚ฌ0.73
27.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$10.48 โ‚ฌ9.03
-60.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$9.39 โ‚ฌ8.10
31.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
-3.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.38 โ‚ฌ2.05
49.58%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Sint-Truiden
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$2.94 โ‚ฌ2.54
-87.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$57.3 โ‚ฌ49.39
-67.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$5.68 โ‚ฌ4.90
-76.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$2.52 โ‚ฌ2.17
-88.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$36.53 โ‚ฌ31.49
-85.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
-30.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$34.9K โ‚ฌ30.1K
-45.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$40.1K โ‚ฌ34.5K
-41.88%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Sint-Truiden
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$275 โ‚ฌ237
-85.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$21.09 โ‚ฌ18.18
27.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$86.2 โ‚ฌ74.3
-65.20%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Sint-Truiden
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$40.83 โ‚ฌ35.19
27.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$16.88 โ‚ฌ14.55
53.50%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$13.99 โ‚ฌ12.06
-54.32%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Sint-Truiden
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$522 โ‚ฌ450
-17.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$13.5K โ‚ฌ11.6K
-22.75%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Sint-Truiden
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$72.7 โ‚ฌ62.6
-19.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$39.37 โ‚ฌ33.94
13.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$108 โ‚ฌ93.5
-4.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$131 โ‚ฌ113
-19.01%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Sint-Truiden
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$850 โ‚ฌ733
17.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$757 โ‚ฌ652
-17.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$1,159 โ‚ฌ999
81.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$1,023 โ‚ฌ882
20.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$3,390 โ‚ฌ2,922
7.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$2,513 โ‚ฌ2,166
-13.69%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Sint-Truiden
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$2,098 โ‚ฌ1,809
-50.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
2
467.00%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Sint-Truiden: January 12, 2026

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