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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 24.8% more expensive than Talca without rent, and 40.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 60% more expensive than Talca without rent, and 49.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Talca
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$7.95 CLP 7,016
65.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$48.93 CLP 43.2K
9.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$7.36 CLP 6,494
27.31%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.45 CLP 2,163
53.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$1.35 CLP 1,192
16.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$1.30 CLP 1,150
-14.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$2.89 CLP 2,553
7.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$3.88 CLP 3,423
23.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Talca
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.14 CLP 1,003
44.74%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.26 CLP 1,114
119.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.45 CLP 1,284
31.72%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$3.27 CLP 2,887
-20.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$7.88 CLP 6,959
29.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$6.57 CLP 5,797
28.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$11.02 CLP 9,728
5.26%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$1.72 CLP 1,519
74.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.55 CLP 1,373
11.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.70 CLP 1,497
20.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.57 CLP 1,390
27.39%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.12 CLP 988
91.96%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.59 CLP 1,404
41.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.95 CLP 838
46.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$1.00 CLP 878
7.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$4.49 CLP 3,962
-8.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$5.67 CLP 5,007
117.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.61 CLP 1,425
5.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.02 CLP 901
249.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Talca
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.74 CLP 650
-51.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.41 CLP 366
231.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.03 CLP 906
-72.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$11.63 CLP 10.3K
-53.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.41 CLP 1,248
-4.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$19.6K CLP 17.3M
-2.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$22.4K CLP 19.8M
4.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Talca
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$100 CLP 88.5K
-59.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$13.67 CLP 12.1K
96.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$19.07 CLP 16.8K
57.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Talca
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$39.30 CLP 34.7K
32.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$21.41 CLP 18.9K
21.02%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$5.65 CLP 4,992
13.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Talca
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$435 CLP 383.9K
-0.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$3,489 CLP 3.1M
198.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Talca
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$43.49 CLP 38.4K
34.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$33.35 CLP 29.4K
33.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$67.2 CLP 59.3K
53.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$84.9 CLP 75.0K
25.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Talca
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$489 CLP 431.7K
104.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$370 CLP 326.5K
68.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$880 CLP 776.5K
139.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$601 CLP 530.9K
104.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,696 CLP 1.5M
114.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,147 CLP 1.0M
89.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Talca
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$680 CLP 599.8K
53.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
5.18
118.92%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Talca: January 10, 2026

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