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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 34.9% cheaper than Tonsberg without rent, and 42% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 47.2% cheaper than Tonsberg without rent, and 33.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Tonsberg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$235
$24.80 NOK 239
-47.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$963
$102 NOK 988
-47.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$168
$13.40 NOK 129
-29.85%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$63.8
$5.02 NOK 48.36
-29.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.69
$5.20 NOK 50.1
-69.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.67
$5.20 NOK 50.2
-77.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$56.5
$9.96 NOK 96.0
-68.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$86.7
$9.44 NOK 91.0
-48.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Tonsberg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$29.25
$2.29 NOK 22.10
-28.82%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.94
$3.43 NOK 33.11
-20.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.63
$3.29 NOK 31.74
-42.86%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$47.10
$4.32 NOK 41.60
-39.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$177
$11.92 NOK 115
-17.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$150
$14.70 NOK 142
-42.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$208
$28.11 NOK 271
-58.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$53.2
$3.57 NOK 34.45
-16.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.94
$2.41 NOK 23.20
-26.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.79
$3.29 NOK 31.73
-37.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$35.35
$4.37 NOK 42.09
-54.92%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$37.34
$2.46 NOK 23.72
-15.04%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$40.44
$2.51 NOK 24.19
-9.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$26.10
$2.85 NOK 27.44
-48.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.51
$1.85 NOK 17.82
-41.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$77.7
$15.26 NOK 147
-71.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$244
$15.69 NOK 151
-13.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.96
$3.30 NOK 31.84
-49.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$63.4
$4.15 NOK 39.98
-14.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Tonsberg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.44
$4.37 NOK 42.14
-91.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$339
$73.8 NOK 712
-74.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.69
$9.99 NOK 96.3
-86.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.39
$1.44 NOK 13.87
-79.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$98.2
$45.92 NOK 443
-88.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.93
$2.09 NOK 20.12
-35.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$342.2K
$35.4K NOK 341.6K
-46.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$425.4K
$38.3K NOK 369.2K
-37.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Tonsberg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$736
$244 NOK 2,352
-83.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$497
$38.14 NOK 368
-27.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$537
$56.3 NOK 543
-46.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Tonsberg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$958
$49.55 NOK 478
8.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$468
$36.11 NOK 348
-27.64%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$112
$16.62 NOK 160
-62.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Tonsberg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,865
$289 NOK 2,784
52.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$192.3K
$10.1K NOK 97.6K
6.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Tonsberg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,022
$94.3 NOK 909
-39.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$811
$52.8 NOK 509
-14.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,866
$107 NOK 1,027
-2.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,938
$149 NOK 1,439
-27.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Tonsberg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.8K
$1,205 NOK 11.6K
-17.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.2K
$930 NOK 8,961
-32.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.7K
$1,452 NOK 14.0K
45.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.8K
$1,235 NOK 11.9K
-1.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$68.0K
$6,740 NOK 65.0K
-43.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.9K
$4,620 NOK 44.5K
-51.73%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Tonsberg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.6K
$4,502 NOK 43.4K
-75.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
4.38
158.90%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Tonsberg: March 1, 2026

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