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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 77.7% more expensive than Tartus without rent, and 202.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 134.9% more expensive than Tartus without rent, and 208.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Tartus
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$5.90 SYPย 673
123.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$28.01 SYPย 3,193
91.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$5.66 SYPย 645
65.55%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$0.76 SYPย 87.2
393.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$1.17 SYPย 134
34.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.68 SYPย 77.4
63.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.57 SYPย 178
98.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.49 SYPย 284
93.17%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Tartus
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.03 SYPย 118
60.19%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.59 SYPย 67.0
369.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.54 SYPย 176
24.03%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.37 SYPย 156
89.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$3.12 SYPย 356
227.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$7.66 SYPย 873
10.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$7.87 SYPย 897
47.40%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$0.87 SYPย 98.8
244.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.26 SYPย 144
37.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.04 SYPย 118
96.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$0.96 SYPย 109
108.33%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.61 SYPย 69.6
252.46%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.65 SYPย 74.5
246.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.40 SYPย 45.73
247.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.62 SYPย 71.2
72.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$2.94 SYPย 335
40.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$8.11 SYPย 925
52.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.01 SYPย 115
68.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.82 SYPย 207
95.60%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Tartus
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.57 SYPย 65.4
138.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.24 SYPย 141
-77.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$6.60 SYPย 753
-17.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.18 SYPย 134
13.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$18.7K SYPย 2.1M
1.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$21.0K SYPย 2.4M
10.73%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Tartus
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$101 SYPย 11.6K
-59.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$8.48 SYPย 967
217.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$35.59 SYPย 4,057
-15.76%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Tartus
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$11.90 SYPย 1,356
338.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
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Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$2.92 SYPย 333
118.84%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Tartus
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$43.96 SYPย 5,011
879.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$1,800 SYPย 205.2K
479.22%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Tartus
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$19.83 SYPย 2,260
194.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$26.06 SYPย 2,971
71.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$44.12 SYPย 5,029
134.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$39.44 SYPย 4,496
169.52%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Tartus
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$98.5 SYPย 11.2K
912.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
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-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Tartus
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$49.74 SYPย 5,670
1998.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
13.75
-17.53%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Tartus: January 13, 2026

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