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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Tenali is 62.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 74.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tenali is 70.2% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 76.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tenali
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.27 โ‚น210
$13.38 MX$240
-83.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$5.78 โ‚น536
$52.3 MX$936
-88.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.38 โ‚น499
$9.24 MX$165
-41.77%
Cappuccino
$2.00 โ‚น185
$3.61 MX$64.6
-44.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 โ‚น41.16
$1.61 MX$28.78
-72.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.12 โ‚น11.58
$1.11 MX$19.89
-89.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.11 โ‚น195
$3.15 MX$56.4
-33.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 โ‚น316
$4.88 MX$87.4
-30.12%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tenali
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.81 โ‚น74.9
$1.70 MX$30.39
-52.35%
White Bread (500g)
$0.46 โ‚น42.47
$2.70 MX$48.34
-82.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚น63.5
$1.96 MX$35.01
-65.31%
Eggs
$0.80 โ‚น74.0
$2.61 MX$46.79
-69.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.97 โ‚น554
$10.16 MX$182
-41.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.52 โ‚น233
$8.16 MX$146
-69.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.74 MX$210
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.83 โ‚น169
$2.98 MX$53.4
-38.59%
Banana (1kg)
$0.76 โ‚น70.8
$1.81 MX$32.37
-58.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.83 โ‚น77.0
$1.99 MX$35.70
-58.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.50 โ‚น46.74
$1.99 MX$35.59
-74.87%
Potato (1kg)
$0.46 โ‚น42.54
$2.15 MX$38.51
-78.60%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 โ‚น48.41
$2.20 MX$39.32
-76.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 โ‚น66.1
$1.39 MX$24.88
-48.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 โ‚น28.16
$1.08 MX$19.37
-72.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.31 โ‚น214
$4.27 MX$76.4
-45.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.08 โ‚น842
$13.99 MX$250
-35.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.03 โ‚น188
$1.77 MX$31.64
14.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 โ‚น266
$3.64 MX$65.1
-21.15%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.83 โ‚น540
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tenali
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.40 โ‚น36.64
$0.39 MX$6.91
2.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.94 โ‚น829
$18.98 MX$340
-52.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.69 โ‚น63.9
$1.33 MX$23.73
-48.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.30 MX$5.40
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.56 โ‚น144
$5.44 MX$97.4
-71.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 โ‚น111
$1.30 MX$23.31
-8.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.8K โ‚น1.6M
$19.2K MX$344.3K
-7.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.3K โ‚น2.3M
$23.6K MX$423.1K
2.91%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tenali
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.50 โ‚น3,662
$39.70 MX$711
-0.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.16 โ‚น293
$27.00 MX$483
-88.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.96 โ‚น646
$29.61 MX$530
-76.49%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tenali
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$8.02 โ‚น744
$53.8 MX$963
-85.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.73 โ‚น1,087
$26.36 MX$472
-55.50%
Cinema Ticket
$2.26 โ‚น210
$6.30 MX$113
-64.13%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tenali
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$17.51 โ‚น1,623
$427 MX$7,641
-95.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,576 โ‚น238.8K
$10.5K MX$187.9K
-75.47%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tenali
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.73 โ‚น1,365
$58.5 MX$1,047
-74.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$20.50 โ‚น1,900
$45.83 MX$820
-55.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$31.61 โ‚น2,931
$102 MX$1,829
-69.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$20.24 โ‚น1,876
$105 MX$1,875
-80.68%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tenali
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$88.7 โ‚น8,227
$1,019 MX$18.2K
-91.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$69.2 โ‚น6,412
$630 MX$11.3K
-89.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$183 โ‚น16.9K
$2,131 MX$38.1K
-91.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$136 โ‚น12.6K
$1,220 MX$21.8K
-88.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$954 โ‚น88.5K
$3,613 MX$64.7K
-73.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$546 โ‚น50.6K
$2,191 MX$39.2K
-75.07%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tenali
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$386 โ‚น35.7K
$1,087 MX$19.5K
-64.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
11.34
-29.45%

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Last update for Tenali: March 9, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 8, 2026

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