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

🙂 Solo nomad: Resistencia is 29.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 41.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Resistencia is 30.7% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 39.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Resistencia
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.30 ARS 15.0K
$13.19 MX$233
-21.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.73 ARS 49.0K
$53.5 MX$944
-36.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.29 ARS 13.5K
$9.37 MX$165
-0.85%
Cappuccino
$2.65 ARS 3,844
$3.75 MX$66.2
-29.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ARS 2,386
$1.57 MX$27.71
4.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 ARS 2,263
$1.11 MX$19.61
40.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.10 ARS 3,048
$3.12 MX$55.1
-32.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 ARS 4,436
$4.81 MX$84.9
-36.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Resistencia
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.59 ARS 857
$1.65 MX$29.16
-64.24%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ARS 2,279
$2.77 MX$48.87
-43.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 ARS 1,942
$1.91 MX$33.67
-29.84%
Eggs
$1.26 ARS 1,823
$2.60 MX$45.81
-51.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.82 ARS 6,996
$10.21 MX$180
-52.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.29 ARS 4,782
$8.46 MX$149
-61.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.59 ARS 6,662
$11.60 MX$205
-60.43%
Apples (1kg)
$1.27 ARS 1,840
$3.00 MX$52.9
-57.67%
Banana (1kg)
$0.97 ARS 1,411
$1.73 MX$30.49
-43.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.66 ARS 965
$2.04 MX$36.05
-67.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.79 ARS 1,140
$2.00 MX$35.34
-60.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 ARS 555
$2.15 MX$37.91
-82.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 ARS 703
$2.25 MX$39.71
-78.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 ARS 1,903
$1.39 MX$24.57
-5.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 ARS 1,053
$1.07 MX$18.88
-31.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.51 ARS 3,652
$4.13 MX$73.0
-39.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.13 ARS 4,544
$12.35 MX$218
-74.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 ARS 1,136
$1.70 MX$30.02
-54.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 ARS 2,151
$3.56 MX$62.8
-58.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Resistencia
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 ARS 1,184
$0.36 MX$6.35
127.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.79 ARS 17.1K
$18.70 MX$330
-36.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 ARS 2,120
$1.36 MX$24.05
7.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.85 ARS 1,239
$0.28 MX$4.88
203.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.08 ARS 8,825
$5.44 MX$96.0
11.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.07 ARS 1,550
$1.34 MX$23.64
-20.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ARS 39.4M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
42.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.8K ARS 44.7M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
32.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Resistencia
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$68.1 ARS 98.9K
$40.62 MX$717
67.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.02 ARS 24.7K
$26.92 MX$475
-36.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.11 ARS 32.1K
$29.98 MX$529
-26.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Resistencia
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.11 ARS 37.9K
$52.2 MX$922
-49.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.24 ARS 26.5K
$25.91 MX$457
-29.60%
Cinema Ticket
$2.69 ARS 3,902
$6.39 MX$113
-57.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Resistencia
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$222 ARS 323.0K
$431 MX$7,603
-48.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,708 ARS 3.9M
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-74.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Resistencia
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.1 ARS 106.2K
$58.4 MX$1,031
25.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$69.2 ARS 100.5K
$44.65 MX$788
54.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ARS 167.3K
$103 MX$1,823
11.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 ARS 164.5K
$106 MX$1,876
6.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Resistencia
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$340 ARS 494.3K
$998 MX$17.6K
-65.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$234 ARS 340.2K
$624 MX$11.0K
-62.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$683 ARS 991.7K
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-67.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$546 ARS 792.8K
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-55.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,864 ARS 2.7M
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-48.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,287 ARS 1.9M
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-40.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Resistencia
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$546 ARS 793.5K
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-47.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
11.34
415.87%

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Last update for Resistencia: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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