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Cost of Living Comparison Between Rio Claro and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Rio Claro and Mexico City

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Rio Claro is 10.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 41% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Rio Claro is 7.4% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 31.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Rio Claro
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.36 TTDย 70.1
$13.19 MX$233
-21.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88.1 TTDย 596
$53.5 MX$944
64.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.03 TTDย 34.03
$9.37 MX$165
-46.32%
Cappuccino
$2.11 TTDย 14.23
$3.75 MX$66.2
-43.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 TTDย 5.35
$1.57 MX$27.71
-49.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 TTDย 4.72
$1.11 MX$19.61
-36.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.65 TTDย 11.14
$3.12 MX$55.1
-47.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 TTDย 19.37
$4.81 MX$84.9
-40.33%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Rio Claro
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.67 TTDย 18.05
$1.65 MX$29.16
61.82%
White Bread (500g)
$2.24 TTDย 15.11
$2.77 MX$48.87
-19.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.62 TTDย 17.74
$1.91 MX$33.67
37.17%
Eggs
$3.63 TTDย 24.56
$2.60 MX$45.81
39.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 TTDย 52.7
$10.21 MX$180
-23.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.43 TTDย 70.5
$8.46 MX$149
23.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.22 TTDย 96.1
$11.60 MX$205
22.59%
Apples (1kg)
$5.79 TTDย 39.16
$3.00 MX$52.9
93.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.54 TTDย 17.17
$1.73 MX$30.49
46.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.41 TTDย 29.80
$2.04 MX$36.05
116.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.63 TTDย 31.32
$2.00 MX$35.34
131.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.43 TTDย 9.64
$2.15 MX$37.91
-33.49%
Onion (1kg)
$1.68 TTDย 11.34
$2.25 MX$39.71
-25.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.96 TTDย 13.23
$1.39 MX$24.57
41.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 TTDย 9.43
$1.07 MX$18.88
29.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.31 TTDย 29.12
$4.13 MX$73.0
4.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.03 TTDย 135
$12.35 MX$218
62.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.22 TTDย 14.98
$1.70 MX$30.02
30.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 TTDย 17.50
$3.56 MX$62.8
-27.25%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Rio Claro
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.51 TTDย 10.20
$0.36 MX$6.35
319.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.70 MX$330
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 TTDย 7.07
$1.36 MX$24.05
-22.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.29 TTDย 8.69
$0.28 MX$4.88
360.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.95 TTDย 101
$5.44 MX$96.0
174.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.90 TTDย 6.11
$1.34 MX$23.64
-32.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K TTDย 233.2K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
81.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.7K TTDย 261.8K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
66.31%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rio Claro
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 TTDย 549
$40.62 MX$717
100.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.99 TTDย 311
$26.92 MX$475
70.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.73 TTDย 296
$29.98 MX$529
45.86%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Rio Claro
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.71 TTDย 302
$52.2 MX$922
-14.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$25.91 MX$457
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.22 TTDย 48.80
$6.39 MX$113
12.99%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Rio Claro
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$333 TTDย 2,250
$431 MX$7,603
-22.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,098 TTDย 48.0K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-31.93%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Rio Claro
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.99 TTDย 304
$58.4 MX$1,031
-22.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.02 TTDย 264
$44.65 MX$788
-12.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.0 TTDย 392
$103 MX$1,823
-43.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.4 TTDย 604
$106 MX$1,876
-15.90%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Rio Claro
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$998 MX$17.6K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$624 MX$11.0K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Rio Claro
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.38
11.34
-52.56%

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Last update for Rio Claro: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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