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

🙂 Solo nomad: Tacna is 66.4% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 76.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tacna is 70.6% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 82.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tacna
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.92 PEN 6.45
$13.19 MX$233
-85.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$53.5 MX$944
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$9.37 MX$165
-
Cappuccino
$2.45 PEN 8.22
$3.75 MX$66.2
-34.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.57 MX$27.71
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 PEN 0.90
$1.11 MX$19.61
-75.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.12 MX$55.1
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$4.81 MX$84.9
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tacna
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.86 PEN 2.88
$1.65 MX$29.16
-47.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.43 PEN 4.79
$2.77 MX$48.87
-48.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.87 PEN 2.93
$1.91 MX$33.67
-54.45%
Eggs
$1.36 PEN 4.57
$2.60 MX$45.81
-47.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.15 PEN 13.93
$10.21 MX$180
-59.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.56 PEN 11.97
$8.46 MX$149
-57.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.13 PEN 27.31
$11.60 MX$205
-29.91%
Apples (1kg)
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$3.00 MX$52.9
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Banana (1kg)
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$1.73 MX$30.49
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Oranges (1kg)
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$2.04 MX$36.05
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Tomato (1kg)
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$2.00 MX$35.34
-
Potato (1kg)
$0.54 PEN 1.81
$2.15 MX$37.91
-74.88%
Onion (1kg)
$0.40 PEN 1.35
$2.25 MX$39.71
-82.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.29 PEN 0.98
$1.39 MX$24.57
-79.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 PEN 2.42
$1.07 MX$18.88
-32.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.18 PEN 14.06
$4.13 MX$73.0
1.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.72 PEN 22.58
$12.35 MX$218
-45.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.51 PEN 8.45
$1.70 MX$30.02
47.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$3.56 MX$62.8
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🚌 Getting Around
Tacna
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 PEN 0.90
$0.36 MX$6.35
-25.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$18.70 MX$330
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.38 PEN 4.62
$1.36 MX$24.05
1.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.28 MX$4.88
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$5.44 MX$96.0
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
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$1.34 MX$23.64
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$19.0K MX$335.5K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$23.3K MX$411.1K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tacna
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$40.62 MX$717
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.55 PEN 65.7
$26.92 MX$475
-27.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.94 PEN 83.8
$29.98 MX$529
-16.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tacna
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.81 PEN 96.8
$52.2 MX$922
-44.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$25.91 MX$457
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Cinema Ticket
$2.53 PEN 8.51
$6.39 MX$113
-60.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tacna
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$54.9 PEN 184
$431 MX$7,603
-87.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tacna
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.20 PEN 64.5
$58.4 MX$1,031
-67.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.28 PEN 64.8
$44.65 MX$788
-56.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$103 MX$1,823
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$25.18 PEN 84.6
$106 MX$1,876
-76.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tacna
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$998 MX$17.6K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$66.9 PEN 225
$624 MX$11.0K
-89.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$1,231 MX$21.7K
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$3,647 MX$64.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$2,169 MX$38.3K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tacna
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$484 PEN 1,625
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-53.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
11.34
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Last update for Tacna: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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