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 67.6% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 49.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Pétion-Ville is 50.1% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 61.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.31 HTG 1,872
$13.29 MX$229
7.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.0 HTG 11.9K
$53.8 MX$928
69.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.54 HTG 1,510
$9.29 MX$161
24.22%
Cappuccino
$3.87 HTG 507
$3.61 MX$62.3
7.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 HTG 399
$1.56 MX$26.89
95.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 HTG 203
$1.12 MX$19.36
38.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.86 HTG 1,028
$3.13 MX$54.0
151.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.97 HTG 1,174
$4.71 MX$81.3
90.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.19 HTG 287
$1.70 MX$29.39
28.82%
White Bread (500g)
$2.67 HTG 350
$2.77 MX$47.78
-3.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.08 HTG 402
$1.96 MX$33.88
57.14%
Eggs
$3.58 HTG 468
$2.60 MX$44.98
37.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.83 HTG 893
$9.94 MX$172
-31.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.10 HTG 798
$8.10 MX$140
-24.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.43 HTG 1,233
$11.50 MX$199
-18.00%
Apples (1kg)
$3.77 HTG 494
$2.87 MX$49.58
31.36%
Banana (1kg)
$0.96 HTG 126
$1.73 MX$29.91
-44.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.79 HTG 103
$2.00 MX$34.55
-60.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.35 HTG 307
$2.04 MX$35.20
15.20%
Potato (1kg)
$7.08 HTG 926
$2.08 MX$35.95
240.38%
Onion (1kg)
$2.28 HTG 298
$2.20 MX$37.92
3.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 HTG 146
$1.45 MX$25.11
-22.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 HTG 133
$1.07 MX$18.54
-5.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.65 HTG 609
$4.27 MX$73.8
8.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.42 HTG 1,494
$14.32 MX$247
-20.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 HTG 195
$1.76 MX$30.47
-15.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 HTG 283
$3.70 MX$63.9
-41.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 HTG 47.39
$0.35 MX$6.09
2.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$38.92 HTG 5,091
$19.19 MX$331
102.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.40 HTG 51.9
$1.34 MX$23.06
-70.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.28 MX$4.81
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.67 HTG 1,788
$5.33 MX$92.1
156.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.40 HTG 183
$1.34 MX$23.15
4.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.3K HTG 4.5M
$19.1K MX$330.3K
79.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.9K HTG 3.3M
$23.9K MX$412.4K
4.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$172 HTG 22.4K
$39.86 MX$688
330.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.82 HTG 5,993
$26.78 MX$463
71.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$229 HTG 29.9K
$29.36 MX$507
678.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$59.6 HTG 7,790
$53.4 MX$923
11.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.17 HTG 1,984
$26.09 MX$451
-41.86%
Cinema Ticket
$5.11 HTG 668
$6.40 MX$111
-20.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$440 MX$7,607
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$10.8K MX$185.7K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.7 HTG 12.0K
$57.6 MX$995
59.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$75.3 HTG 9,843
$45.02 MX$777
67.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$152 HTG 19.8K
$104 MX$1,792
46.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$195 HTG 25.5K
$108 MX$1,864
80.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,166 HTG 152.6K
$1,013 MX$17.5K
15.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$918 HTG 120.1K
$630 MX$10.9K
45.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,216 HTG 420.7K
$2,162 MX$37.3K
48.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,306 HTG 301.7K
$1,222 MX$21.1K
88.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,511 HTG 328.4K
$3,793 MX$65.5K
-33.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,840 HTG 240.7K
$2,332 MX$40.3K
-21.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pétion-Ville
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$778 HTG 101.8K
$1,075 MX$18.6K
-27.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18
11.34
58.73%

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Last update for Pétion-Ville: April 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: April 11, 2026

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