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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 55.4% cheaper than Solothurn without rent, and 48.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 57.9% cheaper than Solothurn without rent, and 48.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Solothurn
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$232
$30.52 CHF 23.90
-57.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$950
$144 CHF 112
-62.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$166
$21.22 CHF 16.61
-55.70%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$62.9
$6.59 CHF 5.16
-45.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.29
$5.48 CHF 4.29
-70.80%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.38
$5.33 CHF 4.18
-78.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$55.7
$6.91 CHF 5.41
-54.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$85.5
$5.98 CHF 4.68
-18.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Solothurn
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.84
$2.17 CHF 1.70
-24.88%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.26
$3.38 CHF 2.64
-19.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.16
$3.25 CHF 2.55
-42.15%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$46.45
$7.26 CHF 5.68
-63.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$175
$29.20 CHF 22.86
-66.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$148
$30.92 CHF 24.21
-72.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$205
$39.12 CHF 30.63
-70.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$52.5
$4.11 CHF 3.22
-27.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.50
$2.82 CHF 2.21
-36.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.28
$3.12 CHF 2.44
-33.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.86
$4.43 CHF 3.47
-55.53%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.82
$1.91 CHF 1.50
9.42%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.87
$1.96 CHF 1.53
15.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.74
$2.47 CHF 1.93
-40.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.24
$1.10 CHF 0.86
-0.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$76.6
$11.30 CHF 8.85
-61.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$240
$10.18 CHF 7.97
33.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.54
$2.72 CHF 2.13
-38.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$62.5
$2.45 CHF 1.92
44.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Solothurn
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$3.67 CHF 2.87
-90.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$335
$96.6 CHF 75.7
-80.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$7.77 CHF 6.08
-83.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.32
$4.18 CHF 3.27
-92.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$96.9
$73.0 CHF 57.1
-92.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.59
$2.27 CHF 1.78
-40.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$337.4K
$38.3K CHF 30.0K
-50.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.4K
$38.3K CHF 30.0K
-37.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Solothurn
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$726
$99.4 CHF 77.9
-58.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$490
$31.25 CHF 24.47
-11.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$530
$57.6 CHF 45.08
-47.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Solothurn
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$945
$74.6 CHF 58.4
-28.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$461
$24.89 CHF 19.49
4.98%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$111
$24.93 CHF 19.52
-74.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Solothurn
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,755
$3,371 CHF 2,640
-86.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$189.6K
$19.4K CHF 15.2K
-44.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Solothurn
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,008
$139 CHF 109
-58.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$800
$42.67 CHF 33.41
6.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,840
$97.4 CHF 76.2
7.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,911
$188 CHF 148
-42.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Solothurn
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.6K
$1,248 CHF 977
-20.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$1,053 CHF 824
-40.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.2K
$1,826 CHF 1,430
15.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.5K
$1,787 CHF 1,399
-31.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$67.0K
$10.0K CHF 7,868
-62.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.4K
$5,055 CHF 3,958
-55.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Solothurn
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.4K
$7,038 CHF 5,511
-84.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
2.09
442.58%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Solothurn: March 1, 2026

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