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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Sparta is 10% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Sparta is 11.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 17.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Sparta
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.23 โ‚ฌ7.96
$13.19 MX$233
-30.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.0 โ‚ฌ44.79
$53.5 MX$944
-2.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.83 โ‚ฌ7.61
$9.37 MX$165
-5.76%
Cappuccino
$2.33 โ‚ฌ2.01
$3.75 MX$66.2
-37.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 โ‚ฌ1.04
$1.57 MX$27.71
-22.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 โ‚ฌ0.48
$1.11 MX$19.61
-49.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.52 โ‚ฌ3.90
$3.12 MX$55.1
44.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.49 โ‚ฌ3.87
$4.81 MX$84.9
-6.65%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Sparta
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.65 MX$29.16
7.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.37 โ‚ฌ1.18
$2.77 MX$48.87
-50.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.98
$1.91 MX$33.67
19.90%
Eggs
$4.01 โ‚ฌ3.45
$2.60 MX$45.81
54.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.45 โ‚ฌ9.87
$10.21 MX$180
12.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.19 โ‚ฌ7.92
$8.46 MX$149
8.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.19 โ‚ฌ12.23
$11.60 MX$205
22.33%
Apples (1kg)
$2.21 โ‚ฌ1.91
$3.00 MX$52.9
-26.33%
Banana (1kg)
$2.59 โ‚ฌ2.23
$1.73 MX$30.49
49.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.66 โ‚ฌ1.43
$2.04 MX$36.05
-18.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.47 โ‚ฌ2.13
$2.00 MX$35.34
23.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.27 โ‚ฌ1.09
$2.15 MX$37.91
-40.93%
Onion (1kg)
$1.25 โ‚ฌ1.08
$2.25 MX$39.71
-44.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 โ‚ฌ0.77
$1.39 MX$24.57
-35.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.01
$1.07 MX$18.88
10.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.45 โ‚ฌ4.70
$4.13 MX$73.0
31.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.43 โ‚ฌ8.99
$12.35 MX$218
-15.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.06
$1.70 MX$30.02
40.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.71 โ‚ฌ3.20
$3.56 MX$62.8
4.21%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Sparta
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.36
$0.36 MX$6.35
336.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.94 โ‚ฌ39.60
$18.70 MX$330
145.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.08 โ‚ฌ3.52
$1.36 MX$24.05
200.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.28 MX$4.88
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.62 โ‚ฌ10.01
$5.44 MX$96.0
113.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.15 โ‚ฌ1.86
$1.34 MX$23.64
60.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.6K โ‚ฌ22.1K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
34.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.4K โ‚ฌ21.9K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
8.96%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sparta
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$216 โ‚ฌ187
$40.62 MX$717
432.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.43 โ‚ฌ19.33
$26.92 MX$475
-16.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.53 โ‚ฌ28.04
$29.98 MX$529
8.51%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Sparta
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.63 โ‚ฌ41.92
$52.2 MX$922
-6.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$37.58 โ‚ฌ32.39
$25.91 MX$457
45.04%
Cinema Ticket
$9.62 โ‚ฌ8.29
$6.39 MX$113
50.55%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Sparta
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$246 โ‚ฌ212
$431 MX$7,603
-42.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,934 โ‚ฌ2,529
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-71.86%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Sparta
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.5 โ‚ฌ56.5
$58.4 MX$1,031
12.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.59 โ‚ฌ28.10
$44.65 MX$788
-27.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.3 โ‚ฌ59.7
$103 MX$1,823
-32.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.0 โ‚ฌ80.1
$106 MX$1,876
-12.55%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Sparta
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$487 โ‚ฌ420
$998 MX$17.6K
-51.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$387 โ‚ฌ334
$624 MX$11.0K
-38.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$767 โ‚ฌ661
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-63.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$523 โ‚ฌ451
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-57.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,392 โ‚ฌ1,200
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-61.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$939 โ‚ฌ809
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-56.71%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Sparta
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$983 โ‚ฌ848
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-5.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
11.34
-61.02%

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Last update for Sparta: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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