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

🙂 Solo nomad: Neuquen is 20.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 33.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Neuquen is 24.4% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 22.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Neuquen
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.38 ARS 15.1K
$13.12 MX$227
-20.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.58 ARS 48.8K
$53.8 MX$932
-37.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.18 ARS 13.3K
$9.40 MX$163
-2.34%
Cappuccino
$2.67 ARS 3,878
$3.56 MX$61.7
-25.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 ARS 2,420
$1.60 MX$27.76
4.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 ARS 2,177
$1.15 MX$20.00
30.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ARS 3,081
$3.16 MX$54.7
-32.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 ARS 4,376
$4.85 MX$83.9
-37.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Neuquen
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.30 ARS 1,894
$1.63 MX$28.30
-20.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ARS 2,362
$2.73 MX$47.36
-40.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.02 ARS 2,928
$1.88 MX$32.54
7.45%
Eggs
$2.20 ARS 3,193
$2.63 MX$45.58
-16.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.17 ARS 14.8K
$9.89 MX$171
2.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.38 ARS 9,271
$8.40 MX$146
-24.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.45 ARS 13.7K
$11.63 MX$201
-18.74%
Apples (1kg)
$2.03 ARS 2,942
$2.97 MX$51.5
-31.65%
Banana (1kg)
$2.08 ARS 3,018
$1.78 MX$30.91
16.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.30 ARS 1,894
$2.06 MX$35.60
-36.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.60 ARS 3,770
$1.97 MX$34.21
31.98%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 ARS 1,650
$2.09 MX$36.13
-45.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.23 ARS 1,788
$2.26 MX$39.13
-45.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.27 ARS 1,839
$1.46 MX$25.26
-13.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 ARS 2,168
$1.09 MX$18.88
36.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.19 ARS 4,635
$4.34 MX$75.2
-26.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.36 ARS 7,790
$13.62 MX$236
-60.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.04 ARS 2,969
$1.67 MX$28.99
22.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 ARS 4,634
$3.54 MX$61.3
-9.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Neuquen
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 ARS 1,145
$0.36 MX$6.23
119.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.96 MX$328
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ARS 2,150
$1.32 MX$22.92
12.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.91 ARS 1,317
$0.30 MX$5.22
203.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.16 ARS 8,953
$5.49 MX$95.1
12.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 ARS 1,590
$1.34 MX$23.15
-18.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.9K ARS 40.5M
$19.1K MX$331.1K
46.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.7K ARS 44.6M
$23.8K MX$411.6K
29.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Neuquen
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$66.6 ARS 96.8K
$41.11 MX$712
62.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.95 ARS 24.6K
$27.78 MX$481
-38.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.47 ARS 32.6K
$30.00 MX$520
-25.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Neuquen
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.48 ARS 42.8K
$53.5 MX$927
-44.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.96 ARS 20.3K
$26.13 MX$453
-46.57%
Cinema Ticket
$6.17 ARS 8,955
$6.28 MX$109
-1.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Neuquen
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$221 ARS 320.4K
$439 MX$7,610
-49.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,661 ARS 3.9M
$10.7K MX$186.0K
-75.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Neuquen
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.7 ARS 107.0K
$57.1 MX$989
28.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$70.8 ARS 102.8K
$45.30 MX$785
56.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ARS 164.2K
$104 MX$1,805
8.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 ARS 161.3K
$108 MX$1,875
2.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Neuquen
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$704 ARS 1.0M
$996 MX$17.3K
-29.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$236 ARS 342.9K
$624 MX$10.8K
-62.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,510 ARS 2.2M
$2,106 MX$36.5K
-28.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$807 ARS 1.2M
$1,218 MX$21.1K
-33.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,731 ARS 2.5M
$3,799 MX$65.8K
-54.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,256 ARS 1.8M
$2,230 MX$38.6K
-43.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Neuquen
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,096 MX$19.0K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
11.34
415.87%

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

Last update for Neuquen: March 2, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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