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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: San Lorenzo is 49.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 70.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: San Lorenzo is 47.7% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 68.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
San Lorenzo
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.52 โ‚ฒ30.6K
$13.19 MX$233
-65.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.68 โ‚ฒ180.6K
$53.5 MX$944
-50.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.71 โ‚ฒ31.9K
$9.37 MX$165
-49.73%
Cappuccino
$1.89 โ‚ฒ12.8K
$3.75 MX$66.2
-49.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.88 โ‚ฒ5,940
$1.57 MX$27.71
-43.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 โ‚ฒ3,327
$1.11 MX$19.61
-55.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.46 โ‚ฒ9,903
$3.12 MX$55.1
-53.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 โ‚ฒ12.6K
$4.81 MX$84.9
-61.33%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
San Lorenzo
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.86 โ‚ฒ5,836
$1.65 MX$29.16
-47.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 โ‚ฒ3,498
$2.77 MX$48.87
-81.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.78 โ‚ฒ5,311
$1.91 MX$33.67
-59.16%
Eggs
$1.64 โ‚ฒ11.1K
$2.60 MX$45.81
-36.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.05 โ‚ฒ41.0K
$10.21 MX$180
-40.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.87 โ‚ฒ19.4K
$8.46 MX$149
-66.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.00 โ‚ฒ40.6K
$11.60 MX$205
-48.28%
Apples (1kg)
$1.62 โ‚ฒ11.0K
$3.00 MX$52.9
-46.00%
Banana (1kg)
$0.78 โ‚ฒ5,287
$1.73 MX$30.49
-54.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.73 โ‚ฒ4,934
$2.04 MX$36.05
-64.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.07 โ‚ฒ7,262
$2.00 MX$35.34
-46.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 โ‚ฒ4,971
$2.15 MX$37.91
-66.05%
Onion (1kg)
$0.73 โ‚ฒ4,918
$2.25 MX$39.71
-67.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.42 โ‚ฒ2,833
$1.39 MX$24.57
-69.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.37 โ‚ฒ2,481
$1.07 MX$18.88
-65.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 โ‚ฒ9,228
$4.13 MX$73.0
-67.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.34 โ‚ฒ36.1K
$12.35 MX$218
-56.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 โ‚ฒ3,889
$1.70 MX$30.02
-66.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 โ‚ฒ4,834
$3.56 MX$62.8
-80.06%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
San Lorenzo
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.48 โ‚ฒ3,240
$0.36 MX$6.35
33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.40 โ‚ฒ239.7K
$18.70 MX$330
89.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.64 โ‚ฒ4,347
$1.36 MX$24.05
-52.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 โ‚ฒ5,317
$0.28 MX$4.88
182.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.95 โ‚ฒ26.8K
$5.44 MX$96.0
-27.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.82 โ‚ฒ5,524
$1.34 MX$23.64
-38.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.0K โ‚ฒ101.3M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
-21.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.6K โ‚ฒ160.0M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
1.47%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
San Lorenzo
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$42.72 โ‚ฒ289.2K
$40.62 MX$717
5.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.92 โ‚ฒ94.2K
$26.92 MX$475
-48.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.31 โ‚ฒ103.7K
$29.98 MX$529
-48.93%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
San Lorenzo
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.19 โ‚ฒ102.8K
$52.2 MX$922
-70.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.76 โ‚ฒ59.3K
$25.91 MX$457
-66.19%
Cinema Ticket
$4.50 โ‚ฒ30.4K
$6.39 MX$113
-29.58%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
San Lorenzo
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$165 โ‚ฒ1.1M
$431 MX$7,603
-61.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,282 โ‚ฒ22.2M
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-68.52%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
San Lorenzo
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.04 โ‚ฒ325.3K
$58.4 MX$1,031
-17.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.65 โ‚ฒ207.5K
$44.65 MX$788
-31.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.4 โ‚ฒ483.4K
$103 MX$1,823
-30.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$47.84 โ‚ฒ323.9K
$106 MX$1,876
-55.00%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
San Lorenzo
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
San Lorenzo
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.17
11.34
-10.32%

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Last update for San Lorenzo: January 12, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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