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Cost of Living Comparison Between San Isidro and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between San Isidro and Mexico City

🙂 Solo nomad: San Isidro is 22.6% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 38% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: San Isidro is 26.4% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 35.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
San Isidro
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.14 ARS 13.3K
$13.19 MX$233
-30.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.42 ARS 42.7K
$53.5 MX$944
-45.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.18 ARS 13.3K
$9.37 MX$165
-2.03%
Cappuccino
$1.64 ARS 2,379
$3.75 MX$66.2
-56.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.27 ARS 1,844
$1.57 MX$27.71
-19.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 ARS 1,626
$1.11 MX$19.61
0.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.24 ARS 1,799
$3.12 MX$55.1
-60.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 ARS 3,912
$4.81 MX$84.9
-44.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
San Isidro
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 ARS 1,783
$1.65 MX$29.16
-25.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.58 ARS 2,294
$2.77 MX$48.87
-42.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ARS 2,688
$1.91 MX$33.67
-3.14%
Eggs
$2.17 ARS 3,147
$2.60 MX$45.81
-16.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.19 ARS 17.7K
$10.21 MX$180
19.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.98 ARS 8,692
$8.46 MX$149
-29.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.22 ARS 13.4K
$11.60 MX$205
-20.52%
Apples (1kg)
$1.84 ARS 2,668
$3.00 MX$52.9
-38.67%
Banana (1kg)
$2.03 ARS 2,950
$1.73 MX$30.49
17.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.93 ARS 1,345
$2.04 MX$36.05
-54.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.51 ARS 3,645
$2.00 MX$35.34
25.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 ARS 2,163
$2.15 MX$37.91
-30.70%
Onion (1kg)
$1.38 ARS 1,997
$2.25 MX$39.71
-38.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 ARS 1,276
$1.39 MX$24.57
-36.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 ARS 2,061
$1.07 MX$18.88
32.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.17 ARS 4,599
$4.13 MX$73.0
-23.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.95 ARS 7,185
$12.35 MX$218
-59.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 ARS 1,821
$1.70 MX$30.02
-26.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ARS 4,613
$3.56 MX$62.8
-10.67%
🚌 Getting Around
San Isidro
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 ARS 1,214
$0.36 MX$6.35
133.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.70 MX$330
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.64 ARS 2,379
$1.36 MX$24.05
20.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.91 ARS 1,327
$0.28 MX$4.88
225.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.02 ARS 8,748
$5.44 MX$96.0
10.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.06 ARS 1,542
$1.34 MX$23.64
-20.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.2K ARS 35.2M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
27.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K ARS 37.7M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
11.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
San Isidro
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.3 ARS 80.4K
$40.62 MX$717
36.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.57 ARS 27.0K
$26.92 MX$475
-31.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.94 ARS 21.7K
$29.98 MX$529
-50.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
San Isidro
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.44 ARS 38.4K
$52.2 MX$922
-49.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.74 ARS 20.0K
$25.91 MX$457
-46.97%
Cinema Ticket
$5.02 ARS 7,297
$6.39 MX$113
-21.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
San Isidro
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$331 ARS 480.6K
$431 MX$7,603
-23.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,059 ARS 1.5M
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-89.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
San Isidro
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.8 ARS 115.9K
$58.4 MX$1,031
36.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$70.8 ARS 102.8K
$44.65 MX$788
58.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 ARS 157.1K
$103 MX$1,823
4.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.6 ARS 137.4K
$106 MX$1,876
-11.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
San Isidro
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$335 ARS 486.5K
$998 MX$17.6K
-66.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$236 ARS 342.8K
$624 MX$11.0K
-62.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$674 ARS 979.2K
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-68.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$535 ARS 777.1K
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-56.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,849 ARS 2.7M
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-49.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,263 ARS 1.8M
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-41.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
San Isidro
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$611 ARS 886.7K
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-41.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
52.71
11.34
364.81%

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Last update for San Isidro: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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