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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 84.6% more expensive than Takoradi without rent, and 204.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 59.6% more expensive than Takoradi without rent, and 174.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Takoradi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$4.28 GHSย 46.46
208.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$47.79 GHSย 519
11.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$8.01 GHSย 86.9
16.98%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$3.57 GHSย 38.77
5.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.93 GHSย 10.07
68.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.37 GHSย 4.02
200.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.56 GHSย 16.92
100.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.56 GHSย 27.76
87.89%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Takoradi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.55 GHSย 16.85
6.45%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.19 GHSย 12.91
132.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.96 GHSย 21.31
-2.55%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$2.36 GHSย 25.60
10.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$11.18 GHSย 121
-8.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$4.60 GHSย 49.87
83.91%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$2.95 GHSย 32.00
293.22%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.61 GHSย 28.26
14.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.02 GHSย 11.03
69.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.25 GHSย 13.55
63.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.99 GHSย 21.54
0.50%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$2.54 GHSย 27.52
-15.35%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$2.15 GHSย 23.36
4.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.81 GHSย 8.83
71.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.30 GHSย 3.26
256.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$1.56 GHSย 16.95
164.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$5.99 GHSย 65.0
106.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$0.33 GHSย 3.54
415.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.93 GHSย 20.89
84.46%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Takoradi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$1.60 GHSย 17.40
-15.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.22 GHSย 13.26
-77.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$5.44 GHSย 59.1
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.07 GHSย 11.66
25.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$7,845 GHSย 85.1K
142.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$9,542 GHSย 103.5K
144.09%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Takoradi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$55.9 GHSย 607
-27.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$13.32 GHSย 145
102.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$37.68 GHSย 409
-20.44%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Takoradi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$9.44 GHSย 102
-32.31%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Takoradi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$73.5 GHSย 798
485.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$8,114 GHSย 88.0K
28.50%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Takoradi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$14.43 GHSย 157
304.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$18.91 GHSย 205
136.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$29.47 GHSย 320
250.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$41.54 GHSย 451
155.90%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Takoradi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Takoradi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
25.4
-55.35%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Takoradi: January 12, 2026

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