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

🙂 Solo nomad: Takoradi is 46.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 67.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Takoradi is 39.8% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 63.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Takoradi
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.42 GHS 47.74
$13.12 MX$235
-66.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.58 GHS 513
$53.8 MX$963
-11.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 GHS 82.8
$9.40 MX$168
-18.40%
Cappuccino
$3.49 GHS 37.68
$3.56 MX$63.8
-1.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 GHS 9.84
$1.60 MX$28.69
-43.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 GHS 4.07
$1.15 MX$20.67
-66.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.58 GHS 17.00
$3.16 MX$56.5
-50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.50 GHS 26.96
$4.85 MX$86.7
-48.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Takoradi
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.61 GHS 17.40
$1.63 MX$29.25
-1.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.20 GHS 12.92
$2.73 MX$48.94
-56.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 GHS 20.79
$1.88 MX$33.63
2.66%
Eggs
$2.38 GHS 25.69
$2.63 MX$47.10
-9.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.12 GHS 120
$9.89 MX$177
12.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.79 GHS 51.7
$8.40 MX$150
-42.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$2.94 GHS 31.69
$11.63 MX$208
-74.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.73 GHS 29.47
$2.97 MX$53.2
-8.08%
Banana (1kg)
$0.93 GHS 10.03
$1.78 MX$31.94
-47.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.19 GHS 12.87
$2.06 MX$36.79
-42.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 GHS 21.38
$1.97 MX$35.35
0.51%
Potato (1kg)
$2.61 GHS 28.20
$2.09 MX$37.34
24.88%
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 GHS 23.01
$2.26 MX$40.44
-5.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.76 GHS 8.21
$1.46 MX$26.10
-47.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 GHS 3.28
$1.09 MX$19.51
-72.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.59 GHS 17.19
$4.34 MX$77.7
-63.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.55 GHS 70.7
$13.62 MX$244
-51.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 GHS 3.55
$1.67 MX$29.96
-80.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 GHS 20.95
$3.54 MX$63.4
-45.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Takoradi
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.36 MX$6.44
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.96 MX$339
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.56 GHS 16.84
$1.32 MX$23.69
18.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.16 GHS 12.50
$0.30 MX$5.39
286.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.36 GHS 57.8
$5.49 MX$98.2
-2.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 GHS 11.71
$1.34 MX$23.93
-18.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$8,043 GHS 86.8K
$19.1K MX$342.2K
-57.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$9,566 GHS 103.2K
$23.8K MX$425.4K
-59.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Takoradi
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$54.6 GHS 590
$41.11 MX$736
32.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.32 GHS 144
$27.78 MX$497
-52.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.99 GHS 410
$30.00 MX$537
26.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Takoradi
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$53.5 MX$958
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$26.13 MX$468
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.54 GHS 103
$6.28 MX$112
51.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Takoradi
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$71.3 GHS 769
$439 MX$7,865
-83.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,119 GHS 87.6K
$10.7K MX$192.3K
-24.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Takoradi
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.35 GHS 155
$57.1 MX$1,022
-74.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.53 GHS 200
$45.30 MX$811
-59.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$28.80 GHS 311
$104 MX$1,866
-72.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.28 GHS 445
$108 MX$1,938
-61.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Takoradi
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$996 MX$17.8K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$624 MX$11.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,106 MX$37.7K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,218 MX$21.8K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,799 MX$68.0K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,230 MX$39.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Takoradi
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,096 MX$19.6K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
25.4
11.34
123.99%

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Last update for Takoradi: March 2, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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