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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Oulu is 44% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 30.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Oulu is 48.4% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 31.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Oulu
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.37 โ‚ฌ14.11
$13.19 MX$233
24.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$115 โ‚ฌ98.9
$53.5 MX$944
114.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.29 โ‚ฌ12.32
$9.37 MX$165
52.51%
Cappuccino
$5.12 โ‚ฌ4.41
$3.75 MX$66.2
36.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.10 โ‚ฌ2.67
$1.57 MX$27.71
97.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.11 MX$19.61
97.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.90 โ‚ฌ6.81
$3.12 MX$55.1
153.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.86 โ‚ฌ6.78
$4.81 MX$84.9
63.41%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Oulu
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 โ‚ฌ1.01
$1.65 MX$29.16
-29.09%
White Bread (500g)
$2.60 โ‚ฌ2.24
$2.77 MX$48.87
-6.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.91 โ‚ฌ2.50
$1.91 MX$33.67
52.36%
Eggs
$3.56 โ‚ฌ3.07
$2.60 MX$45.81
36.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.83 โ‚ฌ6.75
$10.21 MX$180
-23.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.44 โ‚ฌ13.31
$8.46 MX$149
82.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.63 โ‚ฌ18.65
$11.60 MX$205
86.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.52 โ‚ฌ2.17
$3.00 MX$52.9
-16.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$1.73 MX$30.49
17.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.67
$2.04 MX$36.05
-4.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.12 โ‚ฌ3.55
$2.00 MX$35.34
106.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.20 โ‚ฌ1.04
$2.15 MX$37.91
-44.19%
Onion (1kg)
$1.81 โ‚ฌ1.56
$2.25 MX$39.71
-19.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.54 โ‚ฌ2.19
$1.39 MX$24.57
82.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.63 โ‚ฌ1.40
$1.07 MX$18.88
52.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.65 โ‚ฌ10.04
$4.13 MX$73.0
182.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.50 โ‚ฌ11.64
$12.35 MX$218
9.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.62 โ‚ฌ3.12
$1.70 MX$30.02
112.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.72 โ‚ฌ3.20
$3.56 MX$62.8
4.49%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Oulu
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.33 โ‚ฌ2.87
$0.36 MX$6.35
825.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.96
$18.70 MX$330
209.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.55 โ‚ฌ6.51
$1.36 MX$24.05
455.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.28 MX$4.88
542.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$66.2 โ‚ฌ57.1
$5.44 MX$96.0
1117.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.34 MX$23.64
52.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.7K โ‚ฌ29.1K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
77.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
67.32%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Oulu
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 โ‚ฌ95.8
$40.62 MX$717
173.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.33 โ‚ฌ27.01
$26.92 MX$475
16.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.69 โ‚ฌ23.87
$29.98 MX$529
-7.64%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Oulu
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.61 โ‚ฌ30.70
$52.2 MX$922
-31.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$31.72 โ‚ฌ27.34
$25.91 MX$457
22.42%
Cinema Ticket
$17.38 โ‚ฌ14.98
$6.39 MX$113
171.99%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Oulu
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$363 โ‚ฌ313
$431 MX$7,603
-15.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.2K โ‚ฌ9,627
$10.4K MX$184.0K
7.11%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Oulu
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.0 โ‚ฌ76.7
$58.4 MX$1,031
52.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.59 โ‚ฌ41.02
$44.65 MX$788
6.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 โ‚ฌ99.3
$103 MX$1,823
11.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$209 โ‚ฌ180
$106 MX$1,876
96.96%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Oulu
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$739 โ‚ฌ637
$998 MX$17.6K
-25.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$702 โ‚ฌ606
$624 MX$11.0K
12.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,378 โ‚ฌ1,188
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-34.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,129 โ‚ฌ973
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-8.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,334 โ‚ฌ3,736
$3,647 MX$64.4K
18.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,884 โ‚ฌ1,624
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-13.13%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Oulu
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,549 โ‚ฌ2,198
$1,044 MX$18.4K
144.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.87
11.34
-65.87%

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Last update for Oulu: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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