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

🙂 Solo nomad: Shuwaikh is 16.2% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 6.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Shuwaikh is 7.3% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 0.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Shuwaikh
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.54 KWD 2.91
$13.38 MX$253
-28.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.3 KWD 24.84
$52.7 MX$997
54.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.09 KWD 2.78
$9.31 MX$176
-2.36%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.46 KWD 0.75
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.74 KWD 1.14
-
-
Cappuccino
$6.02 KWD 1.84
$3.61 MX$68.3
66.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 KWD 0.2
$1.64 MX$30.91
-59.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 KWD 0.11
$1.12 MX$21.14
-66.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.26 MX$61.7
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.82 MX$91.1
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Shuwaikh
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 KWD 0.48
$1.65 MX$31.24
-4.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.3 KWD 0.4
$2.74 MX$51.7
-52.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.71 KWD 0.52
$1.92 MX$36.28
-10.94%
Eggs
$2.01 KWD 0.61
$2.51 MX$47.53
-19.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.22 KWD 1.6
$9.89 MX$187
-47.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.49 KWD 1.98
$8.39 MX$159
-22.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.25 KWD 3.13
$11.95 MX$226
-14.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.41 KWD 0.74
$2.87 MX$54.3
-16.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.97 KWD 0.6
$1.74 MX$32.85
13.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 KWD 0.54
$2 MX$37.81
-12.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.44 KWD 0.44
$2.07 MX$39.14
-30.43%
Potato (1kg)
$1.28 KWD 0.39
$2.05 MX$38.78
-37.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.26 KWD 0.38
$2.18 MX$41.22
-42.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.62 KWD 0.5
$1.38 MX$26.16
17.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 KWD 0.14
$1.11 MX$21.06
-59.46%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.22 KWD 0.98
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 KWD 0.32
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.39 KWD 0.43
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.88 KWD 0.88
$4.16 MX$78.6
-30.77%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$11.05 MX$209
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.75 MX$33.16
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.7 MX$70
-
🚌 Getting Around
Shuwaikh
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 KWD 0.25
$0.38 MX$7.25
118.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.43 KWD 13.58
$18.97 MX$359
134.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.33 KWD 1.02
$1.36 MX$25.72
144.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.21 KWD 0.98
$0.28 MX$5.25
1046.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.03 KWD 4.9
$5.3 MX$100
202.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 KWD 0.11
$1.36 MX$25.63
-73.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K KWD 6,489
$18.8K MX$354.6K
13.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.1K KWD 6,128
$23.4K MX$441.7K
-14.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Shuwaikh
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$61.5 KWD 18.8
$39.97 MX$756
53.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.31 KWD 5.59
$27.48 MX$519
-33.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.79 KWD 7.88
$30.22 MX$571
-14.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Shuwaikh
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$93.7 KWD 28.64
$52.6 MX$994
78.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$39.75 KWD 12.15
$26.84 MX$507
48.10%
Cinema Ticket
$11.47 KWD 3.5
$6.32 MX$120
81.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Shuwaikh
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$399 KWD 122
$437 MX$8,258
-8.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,674 KWD 2,040
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-36.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Shuwaikh
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.48 KWD 12.68
$57.2 MX$1,082
-27.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.38 KWD 12.95
$45.14 MX$853
-6.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.2 KWD 26.96
$102 MX$1,928
-13.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.6 KWD 25.23
$109 MX$2,056
-24.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Shuwaikh
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$808 KWD 247
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-19.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$611 KWD 187
$622 MX$11.8K
-1.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,583 KWD 484
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-26.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,271 KWD 388
$1,235 MX$23.3K
2.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$3,566 MX$67.4K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$2,480 MX$46.9K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Shuwaikh
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,293 KWD 1,312
$867 MX$16.4K
394.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
11.34
-37.04%

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Last update for Shuwaikh: October 27, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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