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

🙂 Solo nomad: Strumica is 34% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 39.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Strumica is 42.3% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 48.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Strumica
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.70 MKD 197
$13.12 MX$235
-71.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.04 MKD 1,493
$53.8 MX$963
-47.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.19 MKD 277
$9.40 MX$168
-44.79%
Cappuccino
$1.72 MKD 91.6
$3.56 MX$63.8
-51.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 MKD 81.7
$1.60 MX$28.69
-4.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MKD 61.1
$1.15 MX$20.67
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.87 MKD 99.5
$3.16 MX$56.5
-40.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 MKD 119
$4.85 MX$86.7
-53.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Strumica
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 MKD 72.4
$1.63 MX$29.25
-16.56%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 MKD 35.64
$2.73 MX$48.94
-75.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 MKD 90.1
$1.88 MX$33.63
-10.11%
Eggs
$2.02 MKD 107
$2.63 MX$47.10
-23.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.26 MKD 547
$9.89 MX$177
3.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.18 MKD 329
$8.40 MX$150
-26.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.14 MKD 540
$11.63 MX$208
-12.81%
Apples (1kg)
$0.65 MKD 34.42
$2.97 MX$53.2
-78.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 MKD 77.0
$1.78 MX$31.94
-18.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.20 MKD 63.9
$2.06 MX$36.79
-41.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.64 MKD 87.5
$1.97 MX$35.35
-16.75%
Potato (1kg)
$0.89 MKD 47.51
$2.09 MX$37.34
-57.42%
Onion (1kg)
$0.87 MKD 46.28
$2.26 MX$40.44
-61.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.54 MKD 28.82
$1.46 MX$26.10
-63.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 MKD 30.45
$1.09 MX$19.51
-47.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.80 MKD 149
$4.34 MX$77.7
-35.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.82 MKD 310
$13.62 MX$244
-57.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 MKD 51.0
$1.67 MX$29.96
-42.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 MKD 66.1
$3.54 MX$63.4
-64.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Strumica
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 MKD 38.49
$0.36 MX$6.44
100.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.57 MKD 1,095
$18.96 MX$339
8.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.11 MKD 59.0
$1.32 MX$23.69
-15.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 MKD 27.77
$0.30 MX$5.39
73.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.62 MKD 353
$5.49 MX$98.2
20.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 MKD 75.6
$1.34 MX$23.93
5.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.4K MKD 1.7M
$19.1K MX$342.2K
64.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.2K MKD 1.8M
$23.8K MX$425.4K
39.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Strumica
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 MKD 7,809
$41.11 MX$736
256.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.08 MKD 697
$27.78 MX$497
-52.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.34 MKD 817
$30.00 MX$537
-48.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Strumica
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.39 MKD 1,086
$53.5 MX$958
-61.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$26.13 MX$468
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.62 MKD 246
$6.28 MX$112
-26.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Strumica
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$223 MKD 11.9K
$439 MX$7,865
-49.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,201 MKD 64.0K
$10.7K MX$192.3K
-88.82%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Strumica
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.8 MKD 4,141
$57.1 MX$1,022
36.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.83 MKD 2,547
$45.30 MX$811
5.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.5 MKD 4,019
$104 MX$1,866
-27.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.8 MKD 5,048
$108 MX$1,938
-12.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Strumica
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$320 MKD 17.1K
$996 MX$17.8K
-67.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$245 MKD 13.1K
$624 MX$11.2K
-60.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$508 MKD 27.1K
$2,106 MX$37.7K
-75.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$295 MKD 15.7K
$1,218 MX$21.8K
-75.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,612 MKD 85.9K
$3,799 MX$68.0K
-57.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,249 MKD 66.5K
$2,230 MX$39.9K
-44.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Strumica
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$669 MKD 35.6K
$1,096 MX$19.6K
-39.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
11.34
-64.73%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Strumica: March 2, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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