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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 36.4% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 43.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 38.1% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 37.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$13.19 MX$233

$15.92 SEK 147

-17.15%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$53.5 MX$944

$109 SEK 1,004

-50.80%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.37 MX$165

$11.79 SEK 109

-20.53%

Cappuccino

$3.75 MX$66.2

$4.97 SEK 45.85

-24.55%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.57 MX$27.71

$3.21 SEK 29.65

-51.09%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.11 MX$19.61

$2.56 SEK 23.66

-56.64%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.12 MX$55.1

$8.29 SEK 76.5

-62.36%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.81 MX$84.9

$8.48 SEK 78.3

-43.28%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.65 MX$29.16

$1.74 SEK 16.04

-5.17%

White Bread (500g)

$2.77 MX$48.87

$3.45 SEK 31.87

-19.71%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.91 MX$33.67

$4.10 SEK 37.82

-53.41%

Eggs

$2.60 MX$45.81

$4.52 SEK 41.72

-42.48%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.21 MX$180

$12.82 SEK 118

-20.36%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.46 MX$149

$13.10 SEK 121

-35.42%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.60 MX$205

$19.00 SEK 175

-38.95%

Apples (1kg)

$3.00 MX$52.9

$3.59 SEK 33.16

-16.43%

Banana (1kg)

$1.73 MX$30.49

$2.86 SEK 26.44

-39.51%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.04 MX$36.05

$3.41 SEK 31.45

-40.18%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.00 MX$35.34

$4.47 SEK 41.25

-55.26%

Potato (1kg)

$2.15 MX$37.91

$1.90 SEK 17.51

13.16%

Onion (1kg)

$2.25 MX$39.71

$1.80 SEK 16.59

25.00%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.39 MX$24.57

$2.63 SEK 24.26

-47.15%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.07 MX$18.88

$1.62 SEK 14.93

-33.95%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.13 MX$73.0

$7.80 SEK 72.0

-47.05%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.35 MX$218

$14.39 SEK 133

-14.18%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.70 MX$30.02

$2.14 SEK 19.77

-20.56%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.56 MX$62.8

$2.36 SEK 21.82

50.85%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.36 MX$6.35

$4.66 SEK 43.00

-92.27%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$18.70 MX$330

$112 SEK 1,038

-83.37%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.36 MX$24.05

$6.12 SEK 56.5

-77.78%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.28 MX$4.88

$1.66 SEK 15.30

-83.13%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.44 MX$96.0

$63.4 SEK 585

-91.41%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.34 MX$23.64

$1.82 SEK 16.79

-26.37%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$19.0K MX$335.5K

$32.8K SEK 303.1K

-42.11%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$23.3K MX$411.1K

$35.2K SEK 324.9K

-33.85%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$40.62 MX$717

$227 SEK 2,092

-82.08%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$26.92 MX$475

$29.14 SEK 269

-7.62%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$29.98 MX$529

$41.78 SEK 386

-28.24%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$52.2 MX$922

$47.67 SEK 440

9.52%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$25.91 MX$457

$38.34 SEK 354

-32.42%

Cinema Ticket

$6.39 MX$113

$18.18 SEK 168

-64.85%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$431 MX$7,603

$163 SEK 1,504

164.38%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$10.4K MX$184.0K

$6,479 SEK 59.8K

60.94%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$58.4 MX$1,031

$98.2 SEK 906

-40.51%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$44.65 MX$788

$48.32 SEK 446

-7.60%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$103 MX$1,823

$118 SEK 1,093

-12.72%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$106 MX$1,876

$207 SEK 1,908

-48.58%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$998 MX$17.6K

$1,590 SEK 14.7K

-37.24%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$624 MX$11.0K

$1,087 SEK 10.0K

-42.55%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,108 MX$37.2K

$2,813 SEK 26.0K

-25.08%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,231 MX$21.7K

$1,803 SEK 16.6K

-31.70%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,647 MX$64.4K

$12.3K SEK 113.6K

-70.37%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,169 MX$38.3K

$6,851 SEK 63.2K

-68.34%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,044 MX$18.4K

$3,723 SEK 34.4K

-71.96%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

11.34

4.16

172.60%

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

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Stockholm: January 12, 2026

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