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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Tengzhou is 38.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 50.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tengzhou is 42.3% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 50.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tengzhou
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.71 ยฅ18.90
$13.19 MX$233
-79.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.86 ยฅ153
$53.5 MX$944
-59.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ยฅ32.99
$9.37 MX$165
-49.52%
Cappuccino
$3.00 ยฅ20.92
$3.75 MX$66.2
-20.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 ยฅ3.21
$1.57 MX$27.71
-70.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ยฅ2.05
$1.11 MX$19.61
-73.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.92 ยฅ6.44
$3.12 MX$55.1
-70.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 ยฅ14.24
$4.81 MX$84.9
-57.59%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tengzhou
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.81 ยฅ12.63
$1.65 MX$29.16
9.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 ยฅ11.34
$2.77 MX$48.87
-41.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.91 ยฅ6.34
$1.91 MX$33.67
-52.36%
Eggs
$1.54 ยฅ10.78
$2.60 MX$45.81
-40.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.87 ยฅ89.8
$10.21 MX$180
26.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.21 ยฅ22.40
$8.46 MX$149
-62.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.12 ยฅ70.6
$11.60 MX$205
-12.76%
Apples (1kg)
$1.87 ยฅ13.04
$3.00 MX$52.9
-37.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.21 ยฅ8.44
$1.73 MX$30.49
-30.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.52 ยฅ10.62
$2.04 MX$36.05
-25.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.13 ยฅ7.90
$2.00 MX$35.34
-43.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 ยฅ5.13
$2.15 MX$37.91
-66.05%
Onion (1kg)
$0.90 ยฅ6.30
$2.25 MX$39.71
-60.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.57 ยฅ3.97
$1.39 MX$24.57
-58.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ยฅ3.58
$1.07 MX$18.88
-52.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.18 ยฅ22.19
$4.13 MX$73.0
-23.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.72 ยฅ74.8
$12.35 MX$218
-13.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 ยฅ5.23
$1.70 MX$30.02
-55.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ยฅ11.16
$3.56 MX$62.8
-55.06%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tengzhou
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 ยฅ1.86
$0.36 MX$6.35
-25.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.73 ยฅ117
$18.70 MX$330
-10.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ยฅ9.48
$1.36 MX$24.05
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 ยฅ2.49
$0.28 MX$4.88
28.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.53 ยฅ45.61
$5.44 MX$96.0
20.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 ยฅ7.82
$1.34 MX$23.64
-16.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.5K ยฅ135.9K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
2.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.1K ยฅ119.4K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
-26.55%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tengzhou
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.22 ยฅ316
$40.62 MX$717
11.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.96 ยฅ69.5
$26.92 MX$475
-63.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.79 ยฅ82.3
$29.98 MX$529
-60.67%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tengzhou
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.52 ยฅ290
$52.2 MX$922
-20.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.68 ยฅ95.5
$25.91 MX$457
-47.20%
Cinema Ticket
$5.90 ยฅ41.16
$6.39 MX$113
-7.67%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tengzhou
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$328 ยฅ2,288
$431 MX$7,603
-23.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.6K ยฅ115.8K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
59.11%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tengzhou
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.95 ยฅ300
$58.4 MX$1,031
-26.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.88 ยฅ209
$44.65 MX$788
-33.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.0 ยฅ496
$103 MX$1,823
-31.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.8 ยฅ494
$106 MX$1,876
-33.42%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tengzhou
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$277 ยฅ1,931
$998 MX$17.6K
-72.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$191 ยฅ1,331
$624 MX$11.0K
-69.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$602 ยฅ4,204
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-71.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$361 ยฅ2,520
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-70.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,061 ยฅ21.4K
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-16.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,059 ยฅ14.4K
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-5.07%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tengzhou
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.89
11.34
-65.70%

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Last update for Tengzhou: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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