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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 68.2% more expensive than Yinchuan without rent, and 104.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 89% more expensive than Yinchuan without rent, and 105.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Yinchuan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$1.78 ยฅ12.44
641.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$24.03 ยฅ168
122.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$4.59 ยฅ32.02
104.14%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$3.06 ยฅ21.35
22.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$0.57 ยฅ4.00
175.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.34 ยฅ2.37
226.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.08 ยฅ7.56
188.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.14 ยฅ14.90
124.77%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Yinchuan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.83 ยฅ12.79
-9.84%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.59 ยฅ11.09
74.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$0.97 ยฅ6.75
96.91%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$1.61 ยฅ11.27
61.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$12.73 ยฅ88.9
-19.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$3.08 ยฅ21.51
174.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$10.35 ยฅ72.2
12.08%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$1.75 ยฅ12.20
71.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.25 ยฅ8.70
38.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.37 ยฅ9.57
48.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.09 ยฅ7.59
83.49%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.72 ยฅ5.05
198.61%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.90 ยฅ6.31
150.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.56 ยฅ3.89
148.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.55 ยฅ3.84
94.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$3.05 ยฅ21.26
35.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$11.32 ยฅ79.0
9.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$0.80 ยฅ5.62
112.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.58 ยฅ11.02
125.32%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Yinchuan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.27 ยฅ1.86
33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$16.50 ยฅ115
13.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$1.09 ยฅ7.64
24.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.35 ยฅ2.47
-20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$6.76 ยฅ47.19
-19.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.17 ยฅ8.16
14.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$19.4K ยฅ135.4K
-2.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$16.7K ยฅ116.5K
39.52%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Yinchuan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$45.30 ยฅ316
-10.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$9.58 ยฅ66.9
181.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$11.67 ยฅ81.4
156.90%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Yinchuan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$42.52 ยฅ297
22.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$13.86 ยฅ96.7
86.94%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$6.34 ยฅ44.26
0.79%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Yinchuan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$342 ยฅ2,385
26.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$17.2K ยฅ120.4K
-39.55%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Yinchuan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$43.72 ยฅ305
33.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$30.99 ยฅ216
44.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$73.0 ยฅ509
41.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$75.4 ยฅ527
40.91%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Yinchuan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$282 ยฅ1,971
253.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$184 ยฅ1,286
238.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$586 ยฅ4,090
259.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$358 ยฅ2,499
243.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$3,152 ยฅ22.0K
15.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,747 ยฅ12.2K
24.20%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Yinchuan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
3.87
193.02%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Yinchuan: January 12, 2026

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