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

🙂 Solo nomad: Ruse is 15.6% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 34.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ruse is 35.7% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 39.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.66 BGN 17.99
$13.38 MX$253
-20.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.74 BGN 60.3
$52.7 MX$997
-32.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.74 BGN 13.05
$9.31 MX$176
-16.86%
Cappuccino
$1.73 BGN 2.92
$3.61 MX$68.3
-52.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 BGN 2.58
$1.64 MX$30.91
-6.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 BGN 1.5
$1.12 MX$21.14
-20.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.72 BGN 2.91
$3.26 MX$61.7
-47.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.98 BGN 5.03
$4.82 MX$91.1
-38.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.66 BGN 2.8
$1.65 MX$31.24
0.61%
White Bread (500g)
$0.99 BGN 1.67
$2.74 MX$51.7
-63.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.01 BGN 3.39
$1.92 MX$36.28
4.69%
Eggs
$2.63 BGN 4.44
$2.51 MX$47.53
4.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.63 BGN 16.24
$9.89 MX$187
-2.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.86 BGN 13.26
$8.39 MX$159
-6.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.92 BGN 21.79
$11.95 MX$226
8.12%
Apples (1kg)
$1.39 BGN 2.35
$2.87 MX$54.3
-51.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 BGN 3.05
$1.74 MX$32.85
4.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 BGN 3.34
$2 MX$37.81
-1.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.08 BGN 3.51
$2.07 MX$39.14
0.48%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 BGN 1.87
$2.05 MX$38.78
-45.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.05 BGN 1.78
$2.18 MX$41.22
-51.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 BGN 2.07
$1.38 MX$26.16
-10.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 BGN 1.11
$1.11 MX$21.06
-40.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.55 BGN 5.99
$4.16 MX$78.6
-14.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.42 BGN 10.84
$11.05 MX$209
-41.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.1 BGN 1.85
$1.75 MX$33.16
-37.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.22 BGN 2.05
$3.7 MX$70
-67.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.9 BGN 1.53
$0.38 MX$7.25
136.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.43 BGN 27.72
$18.97 MX$359
-13.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.45 BGN 2.45
$1.36 MX$25.72
6.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.64 BGN 1.09
$0.28 MX$5.25
128.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.25 BGN 17.3
$5.3 MX$100
93.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.51 BGN 2.55
$1.36 MX$25.63
11.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K BGN 54.7K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
72.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.1K BGN 49.2K
$23.4K MX$441.7K
24.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 BGN 172
$39.97 MX$756
155.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.24 BGN 29.08
$27.48 MX$519
-37.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.93 BGN 25.19
$30.22 MX$571
-50.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.17 BGN 54.3
$52.6 MX$994
-38.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.68 BGN 14.65
$26.84 MX$507
-67.66%
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 BGN 10.01
$6.32 MX$120
-6.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$638 BGN 1,077
$437 MX$8,258
46.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,392 BGN 15.8K
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-11.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.9 BGN 89.3
$57.2 MX$1,082
-7.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.88 BGN 50.4
$45.14 MX$853
-33.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.3 BGN 125
$102 MX$1,928
-27.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.8 BGN 148
$109 MX$2,056
-19.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$293 BGN 494
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-70.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$240 BGN 405
$622 MX$11.8K
-61.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$533 BGN 899
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-75.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$409 BGN 690
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-66.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,600 BGN 2,700
$3,566 MX$67.4K
-55.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,198 BGN 2,020
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-51.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$985 BGN 1,661
$867 MX$16.4K
13.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.1
11.34
-72.66%

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

Last update for Ruse: October 29, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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