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

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 90% more expensive than Tunja without rent, and 104.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 101.8% more expensive than Tunja without rent, and 123% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Tunja
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$2.58 COP 9,481
411.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$14.44 COP 53.0K
270.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$6.72 COP 24.7K
39.43%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.11 COP 4,083
237.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.69 COP 2,547
127.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.59 COP 2,174
88.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.18 COP 4,317
164.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.10 COP 7,714
129.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Tunja
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.17 COP 4,310
41.03%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.08 COP 3,962
156.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.24 COP 4,565
54.03%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$2.18 COP 8,010
19.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$4.07 COP 14.9K
150.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$5.79 COP 21.3K
46.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$7.16 COP 26.3K
62.01%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.50 COP 9,167
20.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.23 COP 4,533
40.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$0.91 COP 3,347
124.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$0.93 COP 3,423
115.05%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.24 COP 4,549
73.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.95 COP 3,481
136.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.95 COP 3,473
46.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.75 COP 2,736
42.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$1.67 COP 6,149
147.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$8.30 COP 30.5K
48.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$0.83 COP 3,040
104.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.51 COP 5,544
135.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Tunja
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.55 COP 2,009
-34.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.69 COP 2,534
97.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$1.54 COP 5,664
-81.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$6.04 COP 22.2K
-9.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.98 COP 3,591
36.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$19.8K COP 72.6M
-3.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$27.9K COP 102.3M
-16.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Tunja
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$74.2 COP 272.4K
-45.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$8.71 COP 32.0K
209.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$20.97 COP 77.0K
42.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Tunja
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$16.90 COP 62.0K
208.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$3.95 COP 14.5K
61.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Tunja
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$237 COP 870.6K
81.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$2,448 COP 9.0M
326.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Tunja
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$64.9 COP 238.4K
-10.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$32.40 COP 119.0K
37.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$83.0 COP 304.6K
24.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$37.50 COP 137.7K
183.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Tunja
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$294 COP 1.1M
239.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$233 COP 854.6K
168.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$526 COP 1.9M
301.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$422 COP 1.6M
191.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,579 COP 5.8M
131.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,269 COP 4.7M
70.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Tunja
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
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-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
15.25
-25.64%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Tunja: January 12, 2026

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