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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Panaji is 55.2% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 67.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Panaji is 66.2% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 67.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Panaji
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.56 โ‚น328
$13.12 MX$232
-72.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.33 โ‚น1,596
$53.8 MX$950
-67.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.88 โ‚น357
$9.40 MX$166
-58.72%
Cappuccino
$2.24 โ‚น206
$3.56 MX$62.9
-37.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 โ‚น45.03
$1.60 MX$28.29
-69.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 โ‚น16.94
$1.15 MX$20.38
-84.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.19 โ‚น110
$3.16 MX$55.7
-62.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚น183
$4.85 MX$85.5
-59.18%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Panaji
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.81 โ‚น74.5
$1.63 MX$28.84
-50.31%
White Bread (500g)
$0.47 โ‚น42.96
$2.73 MX$48.26
-82.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.82 โ‚น75.7
$1.88 MX$33.16
-56.38%
Eggs
$1.00 โ‚น91.7
$2.63 MX$46.45
-61.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.62 โ‚น518
$9.89 MX$175
-43.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.94 โ‚น363
$8.40 MX$148
-53.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.63 MX$205
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 โ‚น228
$2.97 MX$52.5
-16.84%
Banana (1kg)
$0.97 โ‚น88.9
$1.78 MX$31.50
-45.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.34 โ‚น123
$2.06 MX$36.28
-34.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.65 โ‚น60.2
$1.97 MX$34.86
-67.01%
Potato (1kg)
$0.46 โ‚น42.15
$2.09 MX$36.82
-77.99%
Onion (1kg)
$0.45 โ‚น41.76
$2.26 MX$39.87
-80.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 โ‚น89.9
$1.46 MX$25.74
-32.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 โ‚น31.93
$1.09 MX$19.24
-67.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 โ‚น270
$4.34 MX$76.6
-32.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.46 โ‚น687
$13.62 MX$240
-45.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.00 โ‚น92.1
$1.67 MX$29.54
-40.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.58 โ‚น330
$3.54 MX$62.5
1.13%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.61 โ‚น424
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Panaji
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.15 โ‚น13.94
$0.36 MX$6.35
-58.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.06 โ‚น650
$18.96 MX$335
-62.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.42 โ‚น39.04
$1.32 MX$23.36
-68.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.30 MX$5.32
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 โ‚น131
$5.49 MX$96.9
-73.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 โ‚น107
$1.34 MX$23.59
-13.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$10.7K โ‚น983.0K
$19.1K MX$337.4K
-44.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K โ‚น2.2M
$23.8K MX$419.4K
-0.02%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Panaji
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$22.96 โ‚น2,115
$41.11 MX$726
-44.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.31 โ‚น397
$27.78 MX$490
-84.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.75 โ‚น898
$30.00 MX$530
-67.50%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Panaji
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.09 โ‚น3,232
$53.5 MX$945
-34.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.41 โ‚น314
$26.13 MX$461
-86.95%
Cinema Ticket
$3.18 โ‚น293
$6.28 MX$111
-49.36%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Panaji
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$61.7 โ‚น5,686
$439 MX$7,755
-85.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,618 โ‚น149.0K
$10.7K MX$189.6K
-84.94%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Panaji
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.55 โ‚น3,735
$57.1 MX$1,008
-29.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.82 โ‚น2,655
$45.30 MX$800
-36.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$23.57 โ‚น2,171
$104 MX$1,840
-77.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$17.18 โ‚น1,583
$108 MX$1,911
-84.13%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Panaji
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$194 โ‚น17.9K
$996 MX$17.6K
-80.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$149 โ‚น13.7K
$624 MX$11.0K
-76.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$387 โ‚น35.6K
$2,106 MX$37.2K
-81.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 โ‚น26.8K
$1,218 MX$21.5K
-76.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$931 โ‚น85.8K
$3,799 MX$67.0K
-75.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$707 โ‚น65.1K
$2,230 MX$39.4K
-68.32%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Panaji
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$193 โ‚น17.8K
$1,096 MX$19.4K
-82.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.62
11.34
-15.17%

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Last update for Panaji: March 2, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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