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

😐 Solo nomad: Schaffhausen is 103.7% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 117.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Schaffhausen is 132.2% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 107.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Schaffhausen
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.71 CHF 24.97
$13.38 MX$253
129.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$122 CHF 99.1
$52.7 MX$997
131.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.78 CHF 12.83
$9.31 MX$176
69.50%
Cappuccino
$5.59 CHF 4.54
$3.61 MX$68.3
54.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.25 CHF 4.27
$1.64 MX$30.91
220.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.33 CHF 3.52
$1.12 MX$21.14
286.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.93 CHF 6.45
$3.26 MX$61.7
143.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.26 CHF 5.9
$4.82 MX$91.1
50.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Schaffhausen
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.96 CHF 1.6
$1.65 MX$31.24
18.79%
White Bread (500g)
$3.67 CHF 2.98
$2.74 MX$51.7
33.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.65 CHF 2.97
$1.92 MX$36.28
90.10%
Eggs
$7.64 CHF 6.21
$2.51 MX$47.53
204.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.36 CHF 23.88
$9.89 MX$187
196.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$34.73 CHF 28.24
$8.39 MX$159
313.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$52 CHF 42.24
$11.95 MX$226
334.73%
Apples (1kg)
$3.62 CHF 2.95
$2.87 MX$54.3
26.13%
Banana (1kg)
$2.35 CHF 1.91
$1.74 MX$32.85
35.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.96 CHF 2.4
$2 MX$37.81
48.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$6 CHF 4.88
$2.07 MX$39.14
189.86%
Potato (1kg)
$2.43 CHF 1.98
$2.05 MX$38.78
18.54%
Onion (1kg)
$2.5 CHF 2.03
$2.18 MX$41.22
14.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.7 CHF 2.2
$1.38 MX$26.16
95.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 CHF 1.03
$1.11 MX$21.06
13.51%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.29 CHF 9.18
$4.16 MX$78.6
171.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.64 CHF 10.27
$11.05 MX$209
14.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 CHF 1.06
$1.75 MX$33.16
-25.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.65 CHF 2.16
$3.7 MX$70
-28.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Schaffhausen
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.98 CHF 3.24
$0.38 MX$7.25
947.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$86.7 CHF 70.5
$18.97 MX$359
357.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.08 CHF 8.2
$1.36 MX$25.72
641.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.94 CHF 3.2
$0.28 MX$5.25
1307.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.6 CHF 50.1
$5.3 MX$100
1061.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 CHF 1.8
$1.36 MX$25.63
63.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.5K CHF 33K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
116.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.7K CHF 34.8K
$23.4K MX$441.7K
82.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Schaffhausen
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$250 CHF 203
$39.97 MX$756
525.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.21 CHF 23.75
$27.48 MX$519
6.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.79 CHF 34.79
$30.22 MX$571
41.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Schaffhausen
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$111 CHF 89.9
$52.6 MX$994
110.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$46.58 CHF 37.87
$26.84 MX$507
73.55%
Cinema Ticket
$22 CHF 17.88
$6.32 MX$120
248.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Schaffhausen
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,267 CHF 2,656
$437 MX$8,258
647.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$42K CHF 34.2K
$10.6K MX$199.9K
297.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Schaffhausen
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$114 CHF 92.9
$57.2 MX$1,082
99.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.6 CHF 54.2
$45.14 MX$853
47.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$133 CHF 108
$102 MX$1,928
30.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$155 CHF 126
$109 MX$2,056
42.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Schaffhausen
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,234 CHF 1,003
$1,000 MX$18.9K
23.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,222 CHF 994
$622 MX$11.8K
96.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,735 CHF 2,224
$2,160 MX$40.8K
26.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,210 CHF 1,797
$1,235 MX$23.3K
78.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,299 CHF 5,935
$3,566 MX$67.4K
104.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,873 CHF 4,775
$2,480 MX$46.9K
136.83%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Schaffhausen
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,255 CHF 5,899
$867 MX$16.4K
736.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
11.34
-77.95%

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Last update for Schaffhausen: October 29, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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