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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 3.6% more expensive than Torrevieja without rent, and 3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 7.4% more expensive than Torrevieja without rent, and 10.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Torrevieja
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$17.16 โ‚ฌ14.79
-23.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$46.43 โ‚ฌ40.02
15.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$11.36 โ‚ฌ9.80
-17.52%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.15 โ‚ฌ1.85
74.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.62
-16.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$1.53 โ‚ฌ1.32
-27.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$3.38 โ‚ฌ2.91
-7.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.69 โ‚ฌ2.32
78.81%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Torrevieja
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.97
46.02%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.56
53.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.11
48.06%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$3.15 โ‚ฌ2.71
-17.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$13.43 โ‚ฌ11.57
-23.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$7.02 โ‚ฌ6.05
20.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$16.14 โ‚ฌ13.91
-28.13%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
33.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.56 โ‚ฌ1.35
10.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.24
41.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
-7.41%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.12 โ‚ฌ0.96
91.96%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.47
31.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$1.30 โ‚ฌ1.12
6.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.54 โ‚ฌ0.47
98.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$6.30 โ‚ฌ5.43
-34.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$4.78 โ‚ฌ4.12
158.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$0.92 โ‚ฌ0.79
84.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
143.84%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Torrevieja
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$1.74 โ‚ฌ1.50
-79.31%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$23.29 โ‚ฌ20.08
-19.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$4.53 โ‚ฌ3.90
-69.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.26 โ‚ฌ1.08
-77.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$34.29 โ‚ฌ29.56
-84.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-25.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$37.9K โ‚ฌ32.6K
-49.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$35.9K โ‚ฌ31.0K
-35.16%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Torrevieja
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$105 โ‚ฌ90.9
-61.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$16.15 โ‚ฌ13.92
66.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$23.66 โ‚ฌ20.39
26.71%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Torrevieja
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$49.75 โ‚ฌ42.88
4.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$7.47 โ‚ฌ6.44
246.85%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$11.47 โ‚ฌ9.89
-44.29%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Torrevieja
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$424 โ‚ฌ365
1.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$6,834 โ‚ฌ5,891
52.56%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Torrevieja
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$49.32 โ‚ฌ42.51
18.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$32.87 โ‚ฌ28.34
35.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$74.4 โ‚ฌ64.2
38.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$74.1 โ‚ฌ63.9
43.38%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Torrevieja
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$646 โ‚ฌ557
54.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$578 โ‚ฌ499
7.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$1,230 โ‚ฌ1,060
71.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$958 โ‚ฌ826
28.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$3,024 โ‚ฌ2,606
20.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$2,829 โ‚ฌ2,438
-23.32%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Torrevieja
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$1,929 โ‚ฌ1,663
-45.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
3.5
224.00%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Torrevieja: January 12, 2026

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