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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Sighisoara is 19.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 32.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Sighisoara is 30% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 33.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Sighisoara
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.69 RONย 51.2
$13.19 MX$233
-11.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.38 RONย 177
$53.5 MX$944
-24.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.12 RONย 35.55
$9.37 MX$165
-13.34%
Cappuccino
$2.23 RONย 9.78
$3.75 MX$66.2
-40.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 RONย 9.89
$1.57 MX$27.71
43.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 RONย 7.37
$1.11 MX$19.61
51.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.36 RONย 10.35
$3.12 MX$55.1
-24.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 RONย 12.91
$4.81 MX$84.9
-38.67%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Sighisoara
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.59 RONย 6.96
$1.65 MX$29.16
-3.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 RONย 5.87
$2.77 MX$48.87
-51.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 RONย 6.91
$1.91 MX$33.67
-17.28%
Eggs
$3.36 RONย 14.71
$2.60 MX$45.81
29.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.99 RONย 35.01
$10.21 MX$180
-21.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.20 RONย 31.55
$8.46 MX$149
-14.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.00 RONย 35.03
$11.60 MX$205
-31.03%
Apples (1kg)
$1.12 RONย 4.91
$3.00 MX$52.9
-62.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 RONย 7.60
$1.73 MX$30.49
0.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.58 RONย 6.91
$2.04 MX$36.05
-22.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.39 RONย 10.46
$2.00 MX$35.34
19.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 RONย 3.42
$2.15 MX$37.91
-63.72%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 RONย 4.07
$2.25 MX$39.71
-58.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 RONย 4.71
$1.39 MX$24.57
-23.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 RONย 4.10
$1.07 MX$18.88
-12.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.92 RONย 25.92
$4.13 MX$73.0
43.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.84 RONย 34.33
$12.35 MX$218
-36.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 RONย 4.88
$1.70 MX$30.02
-34.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 RONย 8.87
$3.56 MX$62.8
-43.26%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Sighisoara
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.71 RONย 3.09
$0.36 MX$6.35
97.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.07 RONย 87.9
$18.70 MX$330
7.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.99 RONย 4.33
$1.36 MX$24.05
-27.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 RONย 3.26
$0.28 MX$4.88
164.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.41 RONย 41.22
$5.44 MX$96.0
72.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.71 RONย 7.48
$1.34 MX$23.64
27.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.0K RONย 122.7K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
47.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.5K RONย 115.9K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
13.65%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sighisoara
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$65.7 RONย 288
$40.62 MX$717
61.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.79 RONย 38.50
$26.92 MX$475
-67.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.32 RONย 40.82
$29.98 MX$529
-68.91%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Sighisoara
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.47 RONย 182
$52.2 MX$922
-20.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.32 RONย 84.6
$25.91 MX$457
-25.43%
Cinema Ticket
$7.86 RONย 34.43
$6.39 MX$113
23.00%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Sighisoara
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$492 RONย 2,153
$431 MX$7,603
14.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.8K RONย 47.2K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
3.30%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Sighisoara
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.7 RONย 310
$58.4 MX$1,031
21.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.59 RONย 178
$44.65 MX$788
-9.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.7 RONย 367
$103 MX$1,823
-19.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 RONย 442
$106 MX$1,876
-5.03%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Sighisoara
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$384 RONย 1,681
$998 MX$17.6K
-61.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 RONย 1,276
$624 MX$11.0K
-53.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$598 RONย 2,620
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-71.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$438 RONย 1,917
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-64.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,831 RONย 8,020
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-49.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,379 RONย 6,042
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-36.41%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Sighisoara
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$655 RONย 2,870
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-37.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.85
11.34
-48.41%

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Last update for Sighisoara: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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