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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Sikkim is 66.4% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 73.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Sikkim is 69.7% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 74% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Sikkim
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.35 โ‚น213
$13.19 MX$233
-82.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.39 โ‚น943
$53.5 MX$944
-80.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.71 โ‚น337
$9.37 MX$165
-60.41%
Cappuccino
$1.53 โ‚น139
$3.75 MX$66.2
-59.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 โ‚น36.53
$1.57 MX$27.71
-74.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.14 โ‚น12.73
$1.11 MX$19.61
-87.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 โ‚น159
$3.12 MX$55.1
-43.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.10 โ‚น282
$4.81 MX$84.9
-35.55%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Sikkim
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.77 โ‚น70.0
$1.65 MX$29.16
-53.33%
White Bread (500g)
$0.53 โ‚น48.40
$2.77 MX$48.87
-80.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.46 โ‚น41.46
$1.91 MX$33.67
-75.92%
Eggs
$1.71 โ‚น155
$2.60 MX$45.81
-34.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.88 โ‚น443
$10.21 MX$180
-52.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.04 โ‚น276
$8.46 MX$149
-64.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.60 MX$205
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚น185
$3.00 MX$52.9
-32.00%
Banana (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚น61.4
$1.73 MX$30.49
-60.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.92 โ‚น83.4
$2.04 MX$36.05
-54.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.50 โ‚น45.74
$2.00 MX$35.34
-75.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.53 โ‚น48.26
$2.15 MX$37.91
-75.35%
Onion (1kg)
$0.60 โ‚น54.2
$2.25 MX$39.71
-73.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.49 โ‚น44.73
$1.39 MX$24.57
-64.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 โ‚น32.83
$1.07 MX$18.88
-66.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.61 โ‚น236
$4.13 MX$73.0
-36.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.40 โ‚น399
$12.35 MX$218
-64.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 โ‚น125
$1.70 MX$30.02
-18.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.85 โ‚น259
$3.56 MX$62.8
-19.94%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$3.07 โ‚น279
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Sikkim
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 โ‚น25.10
$0.36 MX$6.35
-22.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.94 โ‚น811
$18.70 MX$330
-52.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 โ‚น76.4
$1.36 MX$24.05
-38.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.28 MX$4.88
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 โ‚น130
$5.44 MX$96.0
-73.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 โ‚น111
$1.34 MX$23.64
-8.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.2K โ‚น1.3M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
-25.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.0K โ‚น2.0M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
-5.64%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sikkim
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$38.64 โ‚น3,507
$40.62 MX$717
-4.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.54 โ‚น321
$26.92 MX$475
-86.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.30 โ‚น662
$29.98 MX$529
-75.65%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Sikkim
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.69 โ‚น1,424
$52.2 MX$922
-69.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.97 โ‚น633
$25.91 MX$457
-73.10%
Cinema Ticket
$2.99 โ‚น272
$6.39 MX$113
-53.21%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Sikkim
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$51.8 โ‚น4,698
$431 MX$7,603
-87.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,546 โ‚น140.3K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-85.17%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Sikkim
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.21 โ‚น2,197
$58.4 MX$1,031
-58.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.54 โ‚น2,318
$44.65 MX$788
-42.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$43.65 โ‚น3,961
$103 MX$1,823
-57.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$31.65 โ‚น2,872
$106 MX$1,876
-70.23%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Sikkim
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$126 โ‚น11.4K
$998 MX$17.6K
-87.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$77.0 โ‚น6,991
$624 MX$11.0K
-87.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$277 โ‚น25.1K
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-86.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 โ‚น16.3K
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-85.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,034 โ‚น93.8K
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-71.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$551 โ‚น50.0K
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-74.60%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Sikkim
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$221 โ‚น20.1K
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-78.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.67
11.34
-23.54%

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Last update for Sikkim: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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