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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Oban is 33.3% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 59.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Oban is 4.2% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 36.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Oban
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.91 ยฃ12.63
$13.19 MX$233
28.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.5 ยฃ51.1
$53.5 MX$944
27.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.97 ยฃ5.21
$9.37 MX$165
-25.61%
Cappuccino
$3.42 ยฃ2.55
$3.75 MX$66.2
-8.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 ยฃ1.56
$1.57 MX$27.71
33.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ยฃ1.19
$1.11 MX$19.61
44.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.89 ยฃ3.66
$3.12 MX$55.1
56.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.17 ยฃ3.11
$4.81 MX$84.9
-13.31%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Oban
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 ยฃ1.28
$1.65 MX$29.16
3.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.66 ยฃ1.24
$2.77 MX$48.87
-40.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ยฃ1.38
$1.91 MX$33.67
-3.14%
Eggs
$4.19 ยฃ3.13
$2.60 MX$45.81
61.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.82 ยฃ6.59
$10.21 MX$180
-13.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.55 ยฃ8.63
$8.46 MX$149
36.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.75 ยฃ10.27
$11.60 MX$205
18.53%
Apples (1kg)
$3.16 ยฃ2.36
$3.00 MX$52.9
5.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 ยฃ1.23
$1.73 MX$30.49
-4.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.83 ยฃ2.11
$2.04 MX$36.05
38.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.23 ยฃ3.16
$2.00 MX$35.34
111.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.20 ยฃ0.90
$2.15 MX$37.91
-44.19%
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 ยฃ0.83
$2.25 MX$39.71
-50.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.20 ยฃ0.89
$1.39 MX$24.57
-13.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.60 ยฃ0.45
$1.07 MX$18.88
-43.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$16.64 ยฃ12.43
$4.13 MX$73.0
302.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.14 ยฃ8.32
$12.35 MX$218
-9.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.22 ยฃ1.66
$1.70 MX$30.02
30.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 ยฃ1.69
$3.56 MX$62.8
-36.52%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Oban
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.74 ยฃ2.05
$0.36 MX$6.35
661.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.9 ยฃ67.1
$18.70 MX$330
380.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.73 ยฃ3.53
$1.36 MX$24.05
247.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.76 ยฃ1.31
$0.28 MX$4.88
528.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$35.32 ยฃ26.39
$5.44 MX$96.0
549.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 ยฃ1.42
$1.34 MX$23.64
41.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.1K ยฃ28.4K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
100.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.9K ยฃ30.5K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
75.46%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Oban
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$334 ยฃ250
$40.62 MX$717
723.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.14 ยฃ18.03
$26.92 MX$475
-10.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.37 ยฃ34.64
$29.98 MX$529
54.67%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Oban
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.42 ยฃ33.93
$52.2 MX$922
-13.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$25.91 MX$457
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.99 ยฃ6.72
$6.39 MX$113
40.69%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Oban
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,857 ยฃ1,387
$431 MX$7,603
331.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.5K ยฃ11.6K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
48.63%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Oban
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.8 ยฃ62.6
$58.4 MX$1,031
43.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.05 ยฃ30.67
$44.65 MX$788
-8.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.6 ยฃ72.2
$103 MX$1,823
-6.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 ยฃ89.2
$106 MX$1,876
12.38%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Oban
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,239 ยฃ925
$998 MX$17.6K
24.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,000 ยฃ747
$624 MX$11.0K
60.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,015 ยฃ1,506
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-4.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,714 ยฃ1,280
$1,231 MX$21.7K
39.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Oban
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,642 ยฃ1,974
$1,044 MX$18.4K
153.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.2
11.34
-45.33%

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Last update for Oban: January 12, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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