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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Ratlam is 67.8% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 76.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Ratlam is 70.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 78.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ratlam
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.87 โ‚น170
$13.19 MX$233
-85.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$6.84 โ‚น621
$53.5 MX$944
-87.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.89 โ‚น262
$9.37 MX$165
-69.16%
Cappuccino
$1.53 โ‚น139
$3.75 MX$66.2
-59.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 โ‚น30.73
$1.57 MX$27.71
-78.34%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 โ‚น14.04
$1.11 MX$19.61
-86.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.15 โ‚น195
$3.12 MX$55.1
-31.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.38 โ‚น489
$4.81 MX$84.9
11.85%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ratlam
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.66 โ‚น60.0
$1.65 MX$29.16
-60.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 โ‚น43.80
$2.77 MX$48.87
-82.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.70 โ‚น63.7
$1.91 MX$33.67
-63.35%
Eggs
$0.82 โ‚น74.0
$2.60 MX$45.81
-68.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.79 โ‚น435
$10.21 MX$180
-53.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.38 โ‚น216
$8.46 MX$149
-71.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.60 MX$205
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.40 โ‚น218
$3.00 MX$52.9
-20.00%
Banana (1kg)
$0.43 โ‚น38.90
$1.73 MX$30.49
-75.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.01 โ‚น91.6
$2.04 MX$36.05
-50.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.80 โ‚น72.3
$2.00 MX$35.34
-60.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.15 โ‚น13.51
$2.15 MX$37.91
-93.02%
Onion (1kg)
$0.24 โ‚น21.79
$2.25 MX$39.71
-89.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.54 โ‚น48.74
$1.39 MX$24.57
-61.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 โ‚น32.98
$1.07 MX$18.88
-66.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.53 โ‚น320
$4.13 MX$73.0
-14.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.39 โ‚น489
$12.35 MX$218
-56.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.60 โ‚น145
$1.70 MX$30.02
-5.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 โ‚น200
$3.56 MX$62.8
-37.92%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.68 โ‚น515
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ratlam
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 โ‚น25.13
$0.36 MX$6.35
-22.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.75 โ‚น794
$18.70 MX$330
-53.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 โ‚น59.0
$1.36 MX$24.05
-52.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.28 MX$4.88
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 โ‚น134
$5.44 MX$96.0
-72.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.20 โ‚น109
$1.34 MX$23.64
-10.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.9K โ‚น1.3M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
-21.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K โ‚น1.8M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
-13.44%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ratlam
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$29.39 โ‚น2,667
$40.62 MX$717
-27.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.83 โ‚น348
$26.92 MX$475
-85.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.71 โ‚น518
$29.98 MX$529
-80.95%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ratlam
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$5.69 โ‚น516
$52.2 MX$922
-89.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.16 โ‚น650
$25.91 MX$457
-72.37%
Cinema Ticket
$3.45 โ‚น313
$6.39 MX$113
-46.01%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ratlam
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$63.2 โ‚น5,733
$431 MX$7,603
-85.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,088 โ‚น98.7K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-89.56%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ratlam
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$8.20 โ‚น744
$58.4 MX$1,031
-85.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$9.56 โ‚น868
$44.65 MX$788
-78.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$17.18 โ‚น1,559
$103 MX$1,823
-83.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.25 โ‚น2,654
$106 MX$1,876
-72.48%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ratlam
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$136 โ‚น12.3K
$998 MX$17.6K
-86.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$92.5 โ‚น8,392
$624 MX$11.0K
-85.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$176 โ‚น16.0K
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-91.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$146 โ‚น13.2K
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-88.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,008 โ‚น91.5K
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-72.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$549 โ‚น49.9K
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-74.67%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ratlam
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$414 โ‚น37.5K
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-60.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.1
11.34
-19.75%

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Last update for Ratlam: January 12, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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