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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 31.2% more expensive than Sliven without rent, and 89.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 28.3% more expensive than Sliven without rent, and 87% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Sliven
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$232
$8.66 BGN 14.46
51.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$950
$36.07 BGN 60.2
49.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$166
$8.35 BGN 13.94
12.57%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$62.9
$1.87 BGN 3.13
90.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.29
$1.32 BGN 2.20
21.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.38
$0.93 BGN 1.55
23.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$55.7
$1.81 BGN 3.02
74.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$85.5
$2.40 BGN 4.00
102.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Sliven
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.84
$1.58 BGN 2.63
3.16%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.26
$0.80 BGN 1.34
241.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.16
$2.18 BGN 3.64
-13.76%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$46.45
$2.17 BGN 3.63
21.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$175
$8.40 BGN 14.03
17.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$148
$5.74 BGN 9.59
46.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$205
$6.62 BGN 11.06
75.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$52.5
$1.50 BGN 2.50
98.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.50
$1.64 BGN 2.74
8.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.28
$1.43 BGN 2.39
44.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.86
$2.27 BGN 3.80
-13.22%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.82
$0.49 BGN 0.81
326.53%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.87
$0.92 BGN 1.53
145.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.74
$1.09 BGN 1.82
33.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.24
$0.52 BGN 0.87
109.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$76.6
$3.52 BGN 5.88
23.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$240
$6.23 BGN 10.41
118.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.54
$1.08 BGN 1.81
54.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$62.5
$1.32 BGN 2.20
168.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Sliven
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.68 BGN 1.13
-47.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$335
$36.14 BGN 60.4
-47.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$1.21 BGN 2.02
9.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.32
$0.78 BGN 1.31
-61.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$96.9
$8.89 BGN 14.85
-38.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.59
$1.44 BGN 2.41
-6.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$337.4K
$31.8K BGN 53.2K
-39.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.4K
$28.6K BGN 47.8K
-16.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Sliven
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$726
$87.2 BGN 146
-52.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$490
$17.89 BGN 29.87
55.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$530
$9.40 BGN 15.70
219.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Sliven
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$945
$23.44 BGN 39.15
128.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$461
$14.79 BGN 24.71
76.67%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$111
$5.84 BGN 9.75
7.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Sliven
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,755
$419 BGN 700
4.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$189.6K
$7,100 BGN 11.9K
51.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Sliven
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,008
$60.1 BGN 100
-4.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$800
$23.88 BGN 39.87
89.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,840
$70.5 BGN 118
47.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,911
$64.3 BGN 107
68.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Sliven
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.6K
$233 BGN 389
327.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$147 BGN 246
323.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.2K
$342 BGN 572
515.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.5K
$261 BGN 436
367.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$67.0K
$1,183 BGN 1,975
221.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.4K
$953 BGN 1,592
133.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Sliven
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.4K
$1,363 BGN 2,276
-19.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
4.25
166.82%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Sliven: March 1, 2026

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