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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mostar is 35.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 30.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mostar is 22.3% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 40.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.22 BAM 12.13
$13.12 MX$232
-44.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.08 BAM 58.9
$53.8 MX$950
-34.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.62 BAM 9.44
$9.40 MX$166
-40.21%
Cappuccino
$1.63 BAM 2.74
$3.56 MX$62.9
-54.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 BAM 3.11
$1.60 MX$28.29
15.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 BAM 1.95
$1.15 MX$20.38
0.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.01 BAM 3.38
$3.16 MX$55.7
-36.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 BAM 3.48
$4.85 MX$85.5
-57.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 BAM 2.38
$1.63 MX$28.84
-12.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 BAM 2.16
$2.73 MX$48.26
-53.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.65 BAM 2.77
$1.88 MX$33.16
-12.23%
Eggs
$2.79 BAM 4.69
$2.63 MX$46.45
6.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.51 BAM 15.98
$9.89 MX$175
-3.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.47 BAM 12.55
$8.40 MX$148
-11.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.94 BAM 20.06
$11.63 MX$205
2.67%
Apples (1kg)
$1.24 BAM 2.08
$2.97 MX$52.5
-58.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 BAM 2.74
$1.78 MX$31.50
-8.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 BAM 3.26
$2.06 MX$36.28
-5.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.69 BAM 2.83
$1.97 MX$34.86
-14.21%
Potato (1kg)
$0.80 BAM 1.34
$2.09 MX$36.82
-61.72%
Onion (1kg)
$0.75 BAM 1.25
$2.26 MX$39.87
-66.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 BAM 1.61
$1.46 MX$25.74
-34.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 BAM 1.21
$1.09 MX$19.24
-33.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.43 BAM 5.77
$4.34 MX$76.6
-20.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.89 BAM 8.21
$13.62 MX$240
-64.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 BAM 1.21
$1.67 MX$29.54
-56.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.14 BAM 1.92
$3.54 MX$62.5
-67.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.19 BAM 2.01
$0.36 MX$6.35
230.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.79 BAM 56.8
$18.96 MX$335
78.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.45 BAM 2.44
$1.32 MX$23.36
9.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.92 BAM 1.55
$0.30 MX$5.32
206.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.79 BAM 14.77
$5.49 MX$96.9
60.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.44 BAM 2.42
$1.34 MX$23.59
7.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.2K BAM 39.0K
$19.1K MX$337.4K
21.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K BAM 44.9K
$23.8K MX$419.4K
12.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$124 BAM 208
$41.11 MX$726
200.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.22 BAM 32.29
$27.78 MX$490
-30.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.92 BAM 40.18
$30.00 MX$530
-20.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.32 BAM 59.3
$53.5 MX$945
-34.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.74 BAM 19.73
$26.13 MX$461
-55.07%
Cinema Ticket
$4.66 BAM 7.83
$6.28 MX$111
-25.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$150 BAM 252
$439 MX$7,755
-65.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,285 BAM 5,518
$10.7K MX$189.6K
-69.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.8 BAM 127
$57.1 MX$1,008
32.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.73 BAM 58.3
$45.30 MX$800
-23.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.0 BAM 149
$104 MX$1,840
-14.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 BAM 203
$108 MX$1,911
11.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$265 BAM 446
$996 MX$17.6K
-73.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$277 BAM 466
$624 MX$11.0K
-55.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$439 BAM 738
$2,106 MX$37.2K
-79.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$313 BAM 526
$1,218 MX$21.5K
-74.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,366 BAM 3,975
$3,799 MX$67.0K
-37.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,540 BAM 2,588
$2,230 MX$39.4K
-30.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$887 BAM 1,490
$1,096 MX$19.4K
-19.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
11.34
-63.49%

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

Last update for Mostar: February 28, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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