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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico and United Kingdom Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico and United Kingdom

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Mexico is 30.8% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 51.5% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Mexico is 34.2% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 45.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico
United Kingdom
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.38 MX$183
$20.24 Β£15.12
-48.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.10 MX$743
$87.4 Β£65.3
-51.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.87 MX$139
$10.17 Β£7.60
-22.62%
Cappuccino
$3.24 MX$57.2
$4.73 Β£3.54
-31.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 MX$23.33
$2.38 Β£1.78
-44.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.06
$1.74 Β£1.30
-47.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.33 MX$41.17
$6.60 Β£4.93
-64.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.29 MX$75.7
$6.45 Β£4.82
-33.49%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico
United Kingdom
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.50 MX$26.55
$1.71 Β£1.28
-12.28%
White Bread (500g)
$2.54 MX$44.81
$1.70 Β£1.27
49.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 MX$30.78
$2.18 Β£1.63
-20.18%
Eggs
$2.38 MX$42.06
$4.06 Β£3.03
-41.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.69 MX$153
$9.91 Β£7.40
-12.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.81 MX$138
$8.86 Β£6.61
-11.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.79 MX$190
$14.01 Β£10.47
-22.98%
Apples (1kg)
$2.80 MX$49.48
$2.94 Β£2.20
-4.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$26.69
$1.61 Β£1.20
-6.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.90 MX$33.56
$2.81 Β£2.10
-32.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.37
$3.55 Β£2.65
-49.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 MX$34.41
$1.63 Β£1.22
19.63%
Onion (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.82
$1.54 Β£1.15
27.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.26 MX$22.20
$1.17 Β£0.87
7.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 MX$17.97
$1.55 Β£1.16
-34.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.19 MX$73.9
$20.35 Β£15.20
-79.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.20 MX$198
$10.78 Β£8.05
3.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 MX$29.21
$2.81 Β£2.10
-40.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 MX$51.6
$3.39 Β£2.53
-13.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico
United Kingdom
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.65 MX$11.55
$3.32 Β£2.48
-80.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.48 MX$467
$96.3 Β£72.0
-72.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.57 MX$45.33
$5.49 Β£4.10
-53.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 MX$33.65
$1.52 Β£1.14
25.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.47 MX$185
$27.15 Β£20.28
-61.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$23.07
$1.96 Β£1.47
-33.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.5K MX$361.4K
$38.3K Β£28.6K
-46.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.7K MX$400.8K
$41.2K Β£30.7K
-44.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico
United Kingdom
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$63.3 MX$1,117
$321 Β£240
-80.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.14 MX$409
$17.42 Β£13.01
32.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.47 MX$502
$42.91 Β£32.05
-33.65%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico
United Kingdom
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.44 MX$626
$45.54 Β£34.02
-22.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.02 MX$318
$15.68 Β£11.71
14.92%
Cinema Ticket
$4.66 MX$82.3
$13.84 Β£10.34
-66.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico
United Kingdom
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$248 MX$4,377
$1,718 Β£1,283
-85.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,750 MX$101.5K
$21.4K Β£16.0K
-73.19%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico
United Kingdom
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.8 MX$914
$91.1 Β£68.1
-43.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.92 MX$722
$44.98 Β£33.60
-9.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.9 MX$1,657
$102 Β£76.1
-7.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.7 MX$1,583
$105 Β£78.1
-14.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico
United Kingdom
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$636 MX$11.2K
$1,375 Β£1,027
-53.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,755
$1,162 Β£868
-62.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,225 MX$21.6K
$2,342 Β£1,749
-47.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$848 MX$15.0K
$1,828 Β£1,365
-53.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,594 MX$45.8K
$5,907 Β£4,413
-56.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,559 MX$27.5K
$4,604 Β£3,439
-66.15%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Mexico
United Kingdom
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$805 MX$14.2K
$3,321 Β£2,481
-75.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.45
5.75
99.13%

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

Last update for Mexico: January 11, 2026

Last update for United Kingdom: January 12, 2026

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