Cost of Living Comparison Between Santa Rosa and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Santa Rosa and Mexico City

🙂 Solo nomad: Santa Rosa is 27.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 34.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Santa Rosa is 14.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 31.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Santa Rosa
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.62 ARS 15.4K
$13.12 MX$235
-19.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.22 ARS 49.7K
$53.8 MX$963
-36.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.84 ARS 12.8K
$9.40 MX$168
-5.96%
Cappuccino
$2.71 ARS 3,931
$3.56 MX$63.8
-23.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 ARS 2,423
$1.60 MX$28.69
4.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 ARS 2,155
$1.15 MX$20.67
28.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.17 ARS 3,148
$3.16 MX$56.5
-31.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 ARS 4,458
$4.85 MX$86.7
-36.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Santa Rosa
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 ARS 1,837
$1.63 MX$29.25
-22.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ARS 2,371
$2.73 MX$48.94
-40.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.05 ARS 2,972
$1.88 MX$33.63
9.04%
Eggs
$2.19 ARS 3,180
$2.63 MX$47.10
-16.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.93 ARS 14.4K
$9.89 MX$177
0.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.01 ARS 8,734
$8.40 MX$150
-28.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ARS 13.5K
$11.63 MX$208
-19.95%
Apples (1kg)
$2.02 ARS 2,933
$2.97 MX$53.2
-31.99%
Banana (1kg)
$2.14 ARS 3,113
$1.78 MX$31.94
20.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 ARS 1,897
$2.06 MX$36.79
-36.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.56 ARS 3,722
$1.97 MX$35.35
29.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 ARS 1,724
$2.09 MX$37.34
-43.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 ARS 1,722
$2.26 MX$40.44
-47.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.32 ARS 1,917
$1.46 MX$26.10
-9.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 ARS 2,057
$1.09 MX$19.51
30.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.21 ARS 4,666
$4.34 MX$77.7
-26.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.92 ARS 7,150
$13.62 MX$244
-63.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.01 ARS 2,918
$1.67 MX$29.96
20.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 ARS 4,391
$3.54 MX$63.4
-14.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Santa Rosa
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 ARS 1,177
$0.36 MX$6.44
125.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.96 MX$339
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 ARS 2,131
$1.32 MX$23.69
11.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.92 ARS 1,333
$0.30 MX$5.39
206.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.07 ARS 8,815
$5.49 MX$98.2
10.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.05 ARS 1,526
$1.34 MX$23.93
-21.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.1K ARS 39.3M
$19.1K MX$342.2K
41.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.3K ARS 44.0M
$23.8K MX$425.4K
27.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Santa Rosa
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67.8 ARS 98.4K
$41.11 MX$736
64.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.89 ARS 24.5K
$27.78 MX$497
-39.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.50 ARS 32.7K
$30.00 MX$537
-25.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Santa Rosa
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.56 ARS 38.6K
$53.5 MX$958
-50.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.91 ARS 20.2K
$26.13 MX$468
-46.77%
Cinema Ticket
$6.08 ARS 8,828
$6.28 MX$112
-3.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Santa Rosa
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$217 ARS 315.2K
$439 MX$7,865
-50.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,668 ARS 3.9M
$10.7K MX$192.3K
-75.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Santa Rosa
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.1 ARS 109.1K
$57.1 MX$1,022
31.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$69.8 ARS 101.3K
$45.30 MX$811
53.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 ARS 168.1K
$104 MX$1,866
11.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ARS 162.2K
$108 MX$1,938
3.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Santa Rosa
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$334 ARS 485.5K
$996 MX$17.8K
-66.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$234 ARS 340.0K
$624 MX$11.2K
-62.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$678 ARS 984.6K
$2,106 MX$37.7K
-67.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$529 ARS 767.6K
$1,218 MX$21.8K
-56.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,824 ARS 2.6M
$3,799 MX$68.0K
-51.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,230 MX$39.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Santa Rosa
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,096 MX$19.6K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
11.34
415.87%

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

Last update for Santa Rosa: March 2, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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