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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mostar is 19.6% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 32.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mostar is 25.3% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 39.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.16 BAM 11.89
$13.29 MX$229
-46.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.26 BAM 58.5
$53.8 MX$928
-34.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.65 BAM 9.38
$9.29 MX$161
-39.18%
Cappuccino
$1.63 BAM 2.71
$3.61 MX$62.3
-54.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 BAM 2.96
$1.56 MX$26.89
14.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 BAM 1.94
$1.12 MX$19.36
4.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.04 BAM 3.38
$3.13 MX$54.0
-34.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 BAM 3.49
$4.71 MX$81.3
-55.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 BAM 2.36
$1.70 MX$29.39
-16.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.29 BAM 2.14
$2.77 MX$47.78
-53.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 BAM 2.65
$1.96 MX$33.88
-18.37%
Eggs
$2.80 BAM 4.65
$2.60 MX$44.98
7.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.50 BAM 15.77
$9.94 MX$172
-4.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.20 BAM 11.95
$8.10 MX$140
-11.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.13 BAM 20.14
$11.50 MX$199
5.48%
Apples (1kg)
$1.29 BAM 2.15
$2.87 MX$49.58
-55.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 BAM 2.62
$1.73 MX$29.91
-8.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 BAM 3.22
$2.00 MX$34.55
-3.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.66 BAM 2.76
$2.04 MX$35.20
-18.63%
Potato (1kg)
$0.80 BAM 1.33
$2.08 MX$35.95
-61.54%
Onion (1kg)
$0.70 BAM 1.16
$2.20 MX$37.92
-68.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.93 BAM 1.55
$1.45 MX$25.11
-35.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 BAM 1.26
$1.07 MX$18.54
-28.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.47 BAM 5.76
$4.27 MX$73.8
-18.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.10 BAM 6.80
$14.32 MX$247
-71.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 BAM 1.23
$1.76 MX$30.47
-57.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 BAM 1.79
$3.70 MX$63.9
-70.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.21 BAM 2.01
$0.35 MX$6.09
245.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.36 BAM 55.4
$19.19 MX$331
73.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.51 BAM 2.51
$1.34 MX$23.06
12.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.95 BAM 1.59
$0.28 MX$4.81
239.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.05 BAM 15.02
$5.33 MX$92.1
69.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.45 BAM 2.41
$1.34 MX$23.15
8.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.8K BAM 39.5K
$19.1K MX$330.3K
24.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.8K BAM 42.8K
$23.9K MX$412.4K
8.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$124 BAM 206
$39.86 MX$688
211.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.93 BAM 31.42
$26.78 MX$463
-29.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.50 BAM 39.01
$29.36 MX$507
-19.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.69 BAM 59.3
$53.4 MX$923
-33.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.76 BAM 19.53
$26.09 MX$451
-54.93%
Cinema Ticket
$4.65 BAM 7.71
$6.40 MX$111
-27.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$155 BAM 257
$440 MX$7,607
-64.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,239 BAM 5,376
$10.8K MX$185.7K
-69.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$74.3 BAM 123
$57.6 MX$995
28.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.07 BAM 58.2
$45.02 MX$777
-22.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.3 BAM 150
$104 MX$1,792
-12.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 BAM 194
$108 MX$1,864
8.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$263 BAM 436
$1,013 MX$17.5K
-74.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$281 BAM 466
$630 MX$10.9K
-55.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$440 BAM 731
$2,162 MX$37.3K
-79.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$312 BAM 517
$1,222 MX$21.1K
-74.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,405 BAM 3,992
$3,793 MX$65.5K
-36.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,678 BAM 2,786
$2,332 MX$40.3K
-28.03%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mostar
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$881 BAM 1,462
$1,075 MX$18.6K
-18.05%
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: April 12, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: April 11, 2026

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