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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Ruse is 30.3% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 36.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Ruse is 31.6% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 37.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.64 BGNย 17.34
$13.19 MX$233
-19.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.87 BGNย 56.8
$53.5 MX$944
-34.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.91 BGNย 12.89
$9.37 MX$165
-15.58%
Cappuccino
$1.72 BGNย 2.80
$3.75 MX$66.2
-54.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 BGNย 2.53
$1.57 MX$27.71
-1.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 BGNย 1.37
$1.11 MX$19.61
-24.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 BGNย 2.82
$3.12 MX$55.1
-44.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 BGNย 4.75
$4.81 MX$84.9
-39.29%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.66 BGNย 2.71
$1.65 MX$29.16
0.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.00 BGNย 1.64
$2.77 MX$48.87
-63.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.07 BGNย 3.37
$1.91 MX$33.67
8.38%
Eggs
$2.64 BGNย 4.30
$2.60 MX$45.81
1.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.58 BGNย 15.61
$10.21 MX$180
-6.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.82 BGNย 12.74
$8.46 MX$149
-7.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.38 BGNย 21.81
$11.60 MX$205
15.34%
Apples (1kg)
$1.45 BGNย 2.37
$3.00 MX$52.9
-51.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.91 BGNย 3.11
$1.73 MX$30.49
10.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.95 BGNย 3.18
$2.04 MX$36.05
-4.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.11 BGNย 3.44
$2.00 MX$35.34
5.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 BGNย 1.81
$2.15 MX$37.91
-48.37%
Onion (1kg)
$1.06 BGNย 1.72
$2.25 MX$39.71
-52.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.17 BGNย 1.91
$1.39 MX$24.57
-15.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 BGNย 1.08
$1.07 MX$18.88
-38.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.64 BGNย 5.93
$4.13 MX$73.0
-11.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.69 BGNย 10.90
$12.35 MX$218
-45.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 BGNย 1.79
$1.70 MX$30.02
-35.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.20 BGNย 1.96
$3.56 MX$62.8
-66.29%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.90 BGNย 1.46
$0.36 MX$6.35
150.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.08 BGNย 26.21
$18.70 MX$330
-14.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.44 BGNย 2.35
$1.36 MX$24.05
5.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.64 BGNย 1.05
$0.28 MX$4.88
128.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.56 BGNย 17.20
$5.44 MX$96.0
94.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 BGNย 2.57
$1.34 MX$23.64
17.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.5K BGNย 53.0K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
71.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K BGNย 47.8K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
25.78%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 BGNย 165
$40.62 MX$717
148.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.19 BGNย 28.03
$26.92 MX$475
-36.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.94 BGNย 24.35
$29.98 MX$529
-50.17%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.94 BGNย 52.1
$52.2 MX$922
-38.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.78 BGNย 14.32
$25.91 MX$457
-66.11%
Cinema Ticket
$5.98 BGNย 9.75
$6.39 MX$113
-6.42%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$640 BGNย 1,043
$431 MX$7,603
48.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,364 BGNย 15.3K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-10.20%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.8 BGNย 87.7
$58.4 MX$1,031
-7.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.96 BGNย 47.21
$44.65 MX$788
-35.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.7 BGNย 122
$103 MX$1,823
-27.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.4 BGNย 146
$106 MX$1,876
-15.86%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$285 BGNย 464
$998 MX$17.6K
-71.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$242 BGNย 395
$624 MX$11.0K
-61.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$534 BGNย 870
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-74.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$405 BGNย 660
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-67.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,609 BGNย 2,622
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-55.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,201 BGNย 1,957
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-44.65%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ruse
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,008 BGNย 1,642
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-3.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.1
11.34
-72.66%

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Last update for Ruse: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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