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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Rhodes is 49.3% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 17.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Rhodes is 52.1% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 13.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Rhodes
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.19 โ‚ฌ14.81
$13.19 MX$233
30.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.6 โ‚ฌ58.3
$53.5 MX$944
26.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.42 โ‚ฌ8.12
$9.37 MX$165
0.53%
Cappuccino
$4.40 โ‚ฌ3.79
$3.75 MX$66.2
17.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 โ‚ฌ2.09
$1.57 MX$27.71
54.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 โ‚ฌ0.58
$1.11 MX$19.61
-39.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.73 โ‚ฌ4.94
$3.12 MX$55.1
83.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 โ‚ฌ4.02
$4.81 MX$84.9
-3.12%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Rhodes
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.89
$1.65 MX$29.16
32.73%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.77 MX$48.87
-25.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.96 โ‚ฌ4.28
$1.91 MX$33.67
159.69%
Eggs
$5.97 โ‚ฌ5.15
$2.60 MX$45.81
129.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.68 โ‚ฌ15.24
$10.21 MX$180
73.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.48 โ‚ฌ14.21
$8.46 MX$149
94.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.40 โ‚ฌ14.14
$11.60 MX$205
41.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.31 โ‚ฌ1.99
$3.00 MX$52.9
-23.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
$1.73 MX$30.49
13.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.24
$2.04 MX$36.05
-29.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$2.00 MX$35.34
23.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.84 โ‚ฌ1.59
$2.15 MX$37.91
-14.42%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.76
$2.25 MX$39.71
-8.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 โ‚ฌ1.16
$1.39 MX$24.57
-3.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.67
$1.07 MX$18.88
-27.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.28 โ‚ฌ4.55
$4.13 MX$73.0
27.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.75 โ‚ฌ6.68
$12.35 MX$218
-37.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.52 โ‚ฌ2.17
$1.70 MX$30.02
48.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 โ‚ฌ2.31
$3.56 MX$62.8
-24.72%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Rhodes
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.95
$0.36 MX$6.35
527.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$92.3 โ‚ฌ79.5
$18.70 MX$330
393.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 โ‚ฌ3.94
$1.36 MX$24.05
236.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.28 MX$4.88
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.65 โ‚ฌ10.04
$5.44 MX$96.0
114.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
$1.34 MX$23.64
61.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K โ‚ฌ29.9K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
82.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K โ‚ฌ23.0K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
14.45%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rhodes
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 โ‚ฌ151
$40.62 MX$717
332.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.49 โ‚ฌ18.52
$26.92 MX$475
-20.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.34 โ‚ฌ25.29
$29.98 MX$529
-2.13%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Rhodes
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.6 โ‚ฌ52.3
$52.2 MX$922
16.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.76 โ‚ฌ10.14
$25.91 MX$457
-54.61%
Cinema Ticket
$9.43 โ‚ฌ8.13
$6.39 MX$113
47.57%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Rhodes
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$408 โ‚ฌ352
$431 MX$7,603
-5.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,078 โ‚ฌ5,239
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-41.71%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Rhodes
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$177 โ‚ฌ152
$58.4 MX$1,031
202.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.67 โ‚ฌ36.78
$44.65 MX$788
-4.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 โ‚ฌ96.3
$103 MX$1,823
8.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$176 โ‚ฌ151
$106 MX$1,876
65.32%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Rhodes
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$568 โ‚ฌ490
$998 MX$17.6K
-43.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$417 โ‚ฌ360
$624 MX$11.0K
-33.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,002 โ‚ฌ864
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-52.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$701 โ‚ฌ604
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-43.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,797 โ‚ฌ3,273
$3,647 MX$64.4K
4.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,820 โ‚ฌ1,568
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-16.12%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Rhodes
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,449 โ‚ฌ1,249
$1,044 MX$18.4K
38.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.7
11.34
-58.55%

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Last update for Rhodes: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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