Cost of Living Comparison Between Pétion-Ville and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Pétion-Ville and Mexico City

😐 Solo nomad: Pétion-Ville is 38.3% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 55.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Pétion-Ville is 35.8% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 61.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.66 HTG 1,923
$13.12 MX$232
11.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.6 HTG 12.3K
$53.8 MX$950
73.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.44 HTG 1,500
$9.40 MX$166
21.70%
Cappuccino
$3.91 HTG 513
$3.56 MX$62.9
9.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 HTG 399
$1.60 MX$28.29
90.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 HTG 207
$1.15 MX$20.38
37.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.62 HTG 1,000
$3.16 MX$55.7
141.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.43 HTG 1,237
$4.85 MX$85.5
94.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.18 HTG 286
$1.63 MX$28.84
33.74%
White Bread (500g)
$2.58 HTG 339
$2.73 MX$48.26
-5.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.09 HTG 405
$1.88 MX$33.16
64.36%
Eggs
$3.61 HTG 473
$2.63 MX$46.45
37.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.77 HTG 888
$9.89 MX$175
-31.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.12 HTG 802
$8.40 MX$148
-27.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.42 HTG 1,235
$11.63 MX$205
-19.00%
Apples (1kg)
$3.90 HTG 511
$2.97 MX$52.5
31.31%
Banana (1kg)
$0.89 HTG 117
$1.78 MX$31.50
-50.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.74 HTG 97.5
$2.06 MX$36.28
-64.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.26 HTG 296
$1.97 MX$34.86
14.72%
Potato (1kg)
$7.20 HTG 944
$2.09 MX$36.82
244.50%
Onion (1kg)
$2.36 HTG 309
$2.26 MX$39.87
4.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.15 HTG 151
$1.46 MX$25.74
-21.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.00 HTG 132
$1.09 MX$19.24
-8.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.67 HTG 612
$4.34 MX$76.6
7.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.34 HTG 1,486
$13.62 MX$240
-16.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 HTG 196
$1.67 MX$29.54
-10.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 HTG 288
$3.54 MX$62.5
-37.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 HTG 47.81
$0.36 MX$6.35
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$38.24 HTG 5,015
$18.96 MX$335
101.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.36 HTG 47.51
$1.32 MX$23.36
-72.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.30 MX$5.32
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.90 HTG 1,822
$5.49 MX$96.9
153.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.40 HTG 183
$1.34 MX$23.59
4.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.3K HTG 4.5M
$19.1K MX$337.4K
79.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.3K HTG 3.3M
$23.8K MX$419.4K
6.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$167 HTG 21.8K
$41.11 MX$726
305.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$46.81 HTG 6,138
$27.78 MX$490
68.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$229 HTG 30.0K
$30.00 MX$530
662.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$59.2 HTG 7,766
$53.5 MX$945
10.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.58 HTG 2,043
$26.13 MX$461
-40.38%
Cinema Ticket
$4.87 HTG 638
$6.28 MX$111
-22.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$439 MX$7,755
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$10.7K MX$189.6K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.1 HTG 12.1K
$57.1 MX$1,008
61.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$76.8 HTG 10.1K
$45.30 MX$800
69.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$153 HTG 20.0K
$104 MX$1,840
46.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$194 HTG 25.5K
$108 MX$1,911
79.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,128 HTG 147.9K
$996 MX$17.6K
13.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$927 HTG 121.6K
$624 MX$11.0K
48.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,263 HTG 427.9K
$2,106 MX$37.2K
54.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,292 HTG 300.6K
$1,218 MX$21.5K
88.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,473 HTG 324.3K
$3,799 MX$67.0K
-34.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,861 HTG 244.0K
$2,230 MX$39.4K
-16.55%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$774 HTG 101.5K
$1,096 MX$19.4K
-29.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18
11.34
58.73%

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Last update for Pétion-Ville: March 1, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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