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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 28% more expensive than Ucar without rent, and 148% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 38.8% more expensive than Ucar without rent, and 131.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Ucar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$8.65 โ‚ผ14.70
52.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$34.85 โ‚ผ59.2
53.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$7.69 โ‚ผ13.07
21.85%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$3.65 โ‚ผ6.20
2.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.82 โ‚ผ1.40
91.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.43 โ‚ผ0.73
158.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.72 โ‚ผ2.93
81.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.91 โ‚ผ4.94
65.29%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Ucar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.39 โ‚ผ2.36
18.71%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.51 โ‚ผ0.87
443.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$2.38 โ‚ผ4.05
-19.75%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.42 โ‚ผ2.41
83.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$5.33 โ‚ผ9.06
91.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$4.95 โ‚ผ8.42
70.91%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$10.27 โ‚ผ17.46
12.95%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$1.28 โ‚ผ2.18
134.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.80 โ‚ผ3.05
-3.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.47 โ‚ผ2.50
38.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.80 โ‚ผ3.07
11.11%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.82 โ‚ผ1.40
162.20%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.48 โ‚ผ0.82
368.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.40 โ‚ผ0.67
247.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.61 โ‚ผ1.04
75.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$3.47 โ‚ผ5.89
19.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$9.06 โ‚ผ15.39
36.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.40 โ‚ผ2.38
21.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.78 โ‚ผ4.72
28.06%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Ucar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$2.04 โ‚ผ3.47
-33.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.57 โ‚ผ0.97
-50.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$3.50 โ‚ผ5.95
55.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.69 โ‚ผ1.17
94.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$20.0K โ‚ผ33.9K
-4.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$21.9K โ‚ผ37.2K
6.31%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Ucar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$62.9 โ‚ผ107
-35.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$11.68 โ‚ผ19.86
130.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$15.18 โ‚ผ25.81
97.50%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Ucar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$5.73 โ‚ผ9.74
11.52%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Ucar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$251 โ‚ผ426
71.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$6,477 โ‚ผ11.0K
60.98%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Ucar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$59.5 โ‚ผ101
-1.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$53.4 โ‚ผ90.8
-16.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$123 โ‚ผ209
-15.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$99.7 โ‚ผ170
6.58%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Ucar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Ucar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
8.87
27.85%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Ucar: January 13, 2026

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