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

🙂 Solo nomad: Rumia is 5.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 1.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Rumia is 13% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 12.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rumia
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.74 zł 46.88
$13.12 MX$232
-2.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.14 zł 155
$53.8 MX$952
-21.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.70 zł 24.66
$9.40 MX$166
-28.72%
Cappuccino
$3.55 zł 13.07
$3.56 MX$63.0
-0.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 zł 7.19
$1.60 MX$28.37
21.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 zł 5.97
$1.15 MX$20.44
40.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.19 zł 11.74
$3.16 MX$55.9
0.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.74 zł 13.77
$4.85 MX$85.8
-22.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rumia
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 zł 3.98
$1.63 MX$28.92
-33.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 zł 4.94
$2.73 MX$48.40
-50.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.37 zł 5.05
$1.88 MX$33.25
-27.13%
Eggs
$3.92 zł 14.44
$2.63 MX$46.58
49.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.94 zł 32.91
$9.89 MX$175
-9.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.48 zł 23.84
$8.40 MX$149
-22.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.88 zł 40.04
$11.63 MX$206
-6.45%
Apples (1kg)
$1.08 zł 3.99
$2.97 MX$52.6
-63.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 zł 6.66
$1.78 MX$31.59
1.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 zł 6.54
$2.06 MX$36.38
-13.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.94 zł 10.83
$1.97 MX$34.96
49.24%
Potato (1kg)
$0.90 zł 3.30
$2.09 MX$36.92
-56.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 zł 4.19
$2.26 MX$39.99
-49.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.27 zł 4.67
$1.46 MX$25.81
-13.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 zł 4.09
$1.09 MX$19.29
1.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.24 zł 19.30
$4.34 MX$76.8
20.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.31 zł 26.91
$13.62 MX$241
-46.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 zł 3.99
$1.67 MX$29.63
-34.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 zł 5.85
$3.54 MX$62.6
-55.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Rumia
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 zł 5.03
$0.36 MX$6.37
280.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.43 zł 123
$18.96 MX$336
76.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.13 zł 7.84
$1.32 MX$23.43
61.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 zł 2.63
$0.30 MX$5.33
140.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.99 zł 40.45
$5.49 MX$97.2
100.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 zł 6.52
$1.34 MX$23.66
32.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K zł 121.6K
$19.1K MX$338.3K
72.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K zł 112.7K
$23.8K MX$420.6K
28.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rumia
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$272 zł 1,000
$41.11 MX$728
560.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.32 zł 30.63
$27.78 MX$492
-70.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.50 zł 60.7
$30.00 MX$531
-45.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rumia
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.67 zł 135
$53.5 MX$948
-31.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.72 zł 72.6
$26.13 MX$463
-24.53%
Cinema Ticket
$7.41 zł 27.27
$6.28 MX$111
17.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rumia
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$338 zł 1,243
$439 MX$7,777
-23.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,988 zł 29.4K
$10.7K MX$190.1K
-25.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rumia
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.6 zł 334
$57.1 MX$1,011
58.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.90 zł 158
$45.30 MX$802
-5.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.8 zł 301
$104 MX$1,845
-21.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.1 zł 350
$108 MX$1,916
-12.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rumia
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$644 zł 2,371
$996 MX$17.6K
-35.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$489 zł 1,801
$624 MX$11.0K
-21.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$992 zł 3,651
$2,106 MX$37.3K
-52.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$828 zł 3,048
$1,218 MX$21.6K
-32.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,564 zł 9,437
$3,799 MX$67.2K
-32.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,058 zł 7,572
$2,230 MX$39.5K
-7.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rumia
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,609 zł 5,922
$1,096 MX$19.4K
46.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.75
11.34
-40.48%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Rumia: March 3, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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