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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Targu Mures Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Targu Mures

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 34% more expensive than Targu Mures without rent, and 38.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 36% more expensive than Targu Mures without rent, and 52.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Targu Mures
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$8.59 RON 37.62
53.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$40.96 RON 179
30.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$9.05 RON 39.65
3.54%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.28 RON 10.01
64.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$1.32 RON 5.78
18.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$1.11 RON 4.85
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$2.22 RON 9.71
40.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.84 RON 12.44
69.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Targu Mures
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.62 RON 7.11
1.85%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.16 RON 5.10
138.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.58 RON 6.92
20.89%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$3.04 RON 13.30
-14.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$8.41 RON 36.86
21.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$7.21 RON 31.57
17.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$12.58 RON 55.1
-7.79%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$0.99 RON 4.31
203.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.32 RON 5.80
31.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.46 RON 6.40
39.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.91 RON 8.39
4.71%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.88 RON 3.84
144.32%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.87 RON 3.79
158.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.80 RON 3.52
73.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.79 RON 3.45
35.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$6.33 RON 27.71
-34.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$8.17 RON 35.79
51.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.03 RON 4.51
65.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.71 RON 7.47
108.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Targu Mures
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.60 RON 2.63
-40.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$14.79 RON 64.8
26.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.90 RON 3.94
51.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.78 RON 3.42
-64.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$7.50 RON 32.85
-27.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.55 RON 6.81
-13.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$28.0K RON 122.5K
-32.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$28.4K RON 124.6K
-18.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Targu Mures
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$173 RON 756
-76.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$8.77 RON 38.41
206.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$9.91 RON 43.39
202.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Targu Mures
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$46.49 RON 204
12.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$18.19 RON 79.7
42.44%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$5.68 RON 24.87
12.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Targu Mures
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$1,385 RON 6,066
-68.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$6,837 RON 29.9K
52.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Targu Mures
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$72.1 RON 316
-19.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$31.79 RON 139
40.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$73.3 RON 321
40.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$79.4 RON 348
33.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Targu Mures
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$435 RON 1,904
129.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$315 RON 1,378
98.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$554 RON 2,427
280.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$412 RON 1,803
199.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$2,401 RON 10.5K
51.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,511 RON 6,619
43.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Targu Mures
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$1,076 RON 4,714
-2.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
8.17
38.80%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Targu Mures: January 11, 2026

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