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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 23.8% more expensive than Tamarin without rent, and 44.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 59.6% more expensive than Tamarin without rent, and 31.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Tamarin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$6.65 MUR 307
98.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$41.69 MUR 1,926
28.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$5.61 MUR 259
67.02%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.60 MUR 120
44.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.84 MUR 38.81
86.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.55 MUR 25.54
101.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.64 MUR 75.7
90.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$1.79 MUR 82.6
168.72%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Tamarin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.48 MUR 68.3
11.49%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.40 MUR 18.30
592.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.28 MUR 59.1
49.22%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$2.11 MUR 97.4
23.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$5.56 MUR 257
83.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$6.04 MUR 279
40.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$9.95 MUR 460
16.58%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$1.97 MUR 91.1
52.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.94 MUR 89.6
-10.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.49 MUR 68.6
36.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$2.63 MUR 121
-23.95%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.02 MUR 47.14
110.78%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.00 MUR 46.09
125.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.84 MUR 38.99
65.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.82 MUR 37.82
30.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$6.58 MUR 304
-37.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$11.58 MUR 535
6.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.79 MUR 82.6
-5.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.64 MUR 75.6
117.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Tamarin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$1.18 MUR 54.6
-69.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$11.02 MUR 509
69.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$4.34 MUR 200
-68.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$2.69 MUR 124
-89.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$6.62 MUR 306
-17.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.29 MUR 59.8
3.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$28.3K MUR 1.3M
-32.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$27.7K MUR 1.3M
-15.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Tamarin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$49.65 MUR 2,294
-18.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$16.04 MUR 741
67.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$30.13 MUR 1,392
-0.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Tamarin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$51.0 MUR 2,356
2.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$11.09 MUR 512
133.63%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$6.07 MUR 280
5.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Tamarin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$152 MUR 7,017
183.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$3,150 MUR 145.5K
231.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Tamarin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$59.7 MUR 2,756
-2.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$47.53 MUR 2,195
-6.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$86.7 MUR 4,003
19.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$58.6 MUR 2,705
81.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Tamarin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$760 MUR 35.1K
31.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$390 MUR 18.0K
60.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$1,417 MUR 65.4K
48.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$927 MUR 42.8K
32.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,430 MUR 66.0K
155.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,863 MUR 86.0K
16.45%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Tamarin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$885 MUR 40.9K
18.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
6
89.00%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Tamarin: January 13, 2026

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