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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 13.9% more expensive than Valparaiso without rent, and 26.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 28.5% more expensive than Valparaiso without rent, and 45.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Valparaiso
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$9.65 CLPย 8,519
36.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$38.04 CLPย 33.6K
40.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$8.33 CLPย 7,350
12.48%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$2.87 CLPย 2,529
30.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$1.24 CLPย 1,095
26.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.92 CLPย 812
20.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$3.25 CLPย 2,866
-4.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$4.29 CLPย 3,783
12.12%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Valparaiso
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.24 CLPย 1,091
33.06%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.58 CLPย 1,395
75.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$2.08 CLPย 1,834
-8.17%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$4.19 CLPย 3,700
-37.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$10.46 CLPย 9,233
-2.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$6.86 CLPย 6,055
23.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$9.38 CLPย 8,281
23.67%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$1.81 CLPย 1,600
65.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.63 CLPย 1,442
6.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.64 CLPย 1,445
24.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.45 CLPย 1,281
37.93%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.21 CLPย 1,065
77.69%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.30 CLPย 1,151
73.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$1.34 CLPย 1,185
3.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$1.24 CLPย 1,092
-13.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$4.70 CLPย 4,151
-12.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$5.03 CLPย 4,437
145.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.42 CLPย 1,257
19.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.89 CLPย 1,669
88.36%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Valparaiso
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.57 CLPย 503
-36.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$54.9 CLPย 48.4K
-65.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.47 CLPย 416
189.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.75 CLPย 659
-62.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$3.67 CLPย 3,244
48.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.35 CLPย 1,194
-0.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$15.2K CLPย 13.4M
25.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$20.0K CLPย 17.7M
16.39%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Valparaiso
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$131 CLPย 115.7K
-69.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$13.52 CLPย 11.9K
99.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$22.29 CLPย 19.7K
34.50%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Valparaiso
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$22.44 CLPย 19.8K
132.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$24.72 CLPย 21.8K
4.81%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$5.34 CLPย 4,714
19.66%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Valparaiso
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$428 CLPย 378.0K
0.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$8,531 CLPย 7.5M
22.22%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Valparaiso
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$32.60 CLPย 28.8K
79.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$21.83 CLPย 19.3K
104.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$61.3 CLPย 54.1K
68.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$50.7 CLPย 44.8K
109.66%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Valparaiso
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$479 CLPย 422.9K
108.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$432 CLPย 381.4K
44.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$694 CLPย 612.8K
203.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$565 CLPย 498.5K
118.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,707 CLPย 1.5M
113.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,132 CLPย 999.1K
91.66%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Valparaiso
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$837 CLPย 738.9K
24.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
5.18
118.92%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Valparaiso: January 11, 2026

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