Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico and Curacao Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico and Curacao

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico is 38.3% cheaper than Curacao without rent, and 35.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico is 35.8% cheaper than Curacao without rent, and 33.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico
Curacao
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.49 MX$188
$15.60 ANG 27.93
-32.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.52 MX$743
$78.0 ANG 140
-46.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.98 MX$143
$9.87 ANG 17.67
-19.15%
Cappuccino
$3.42 MX$61.2
$3.75 ANG 6.71
-8.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 MX$23.54
$2.93 ANG 5.25
-54.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.00 MX$17.83
$1.77 ANG 3.18
-43.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 MX$42.91
$5.94 ANG 10.63
-59.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.26 MX$76.2
$5.06 ANG 9.06
-15.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico
Curacao
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 MX$27.05
$1.74 ANG 3.11
-13.22%
White Bread (500g)
$2.57 MX$45.95
$2.27 ANG 4.06
13.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 MX$31.19
$2.79 ANG 5.00
-37.63%
Eggs
$2.48 MX$44.41
$3.73 ANG 6.67
-33.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.65 MX$155
$9.75 ANG 17.44
-11.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.93 MX$142
$8.04 ANG 14.39
-1.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.10 MX$199
$9.97 ANG 17.84
11.33%
Apples (1kg)
$2.81 MX$50.4
$5.19 ANG 9.29
-45.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 MX$26.68
$3.23 ANG 5.78
-53.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.92 MX$34.32
$3.01 ANG 5.39
-36.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.91
$4.21 ANG 7.54
-57.72%
Potato (1kg)
$2.03 MX$36.39
$2.95 ANG 5.27
-31.19%
Onion (1kg)
$2.03 MX$36.42
$2.76 ANG 4.93
-26.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.27 MX$22.66
$2.29 ANG 4.10
-44.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.00 MX$17.92
$2.10 ANG 3.75
-52.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 MX$77.4
$8.48 ANG 15.18
-49.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.55 MX$207
$13.94 ANG 24.94
-17.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 MX$29.46
$2.63 ANG 4.70
-37.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 MX$53.8
$3.14 ANG 5.62
-4.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico
Curacao
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.65 MX$11.55
$1.78 ANG 3.18
-63.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.37 MX$472
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.63 MX$47.08
$24.86 ANG 44.50
-89.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.93 MX$34.63
$2.62 ANG 4.70
-26.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.51 MX$188
$50.6 ANG 90.5
-79.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.33 MX$23.75
$1.32 ANG 2.36
0.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.2K MX$362.4K
-
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.6K MX$404.1K
$18.9K ANG 33.9K
19.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico
Curacao
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.2 MX$1,114
$233 ANG 417
-73.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.42 MX$419
$81.6 ANG 146
-71.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.93 MX$500
$65.8 ANG 118
-57.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico
Curacao
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.84 MX$624
$56.4 ANG 101
-38.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.07 MX$324
$64.0 ANG 115
-71.78%
Cinema Ticket
$4.87 MX$87.1
$8.70 ANG 15.58
-44.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico
Curacao
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$253 MX$4,533
$275 ANG 493
-7.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,689 MX$101.8K
$9,453 ANG 16.9K
-39.82%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico
Curacao
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.6 MX$924
$87.6 ANG 157
-41.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.34 MX$740
$90.9 ANG 163
-54.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 MX$1,659
$143 ANG 256
-35.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.5 MX$1,583
$110 ANG 197
-19.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico
Curacao
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$634 MX$11.3K
$803 ANG 1,437
-21.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$454 MX$8,129
$566 ANG 1,013
-19.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,249 MX$22.4K
$1,751 ANG 3,134
-28.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$877 MX$15.7K
$1,166 ANG 2,088
-24.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,736 MX$49.0K
$828 ANG 1,482
230.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,630 MX$29.2K
$169 ANG 303
861.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico
Curacao
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$830 MX$14.8K
$1,257 ANG 2,251
-34.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.45
5.19
120.62%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Mexico: March 2, 2026

Last update for Curacao: March 1, 2026

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