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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Tipasa is 48% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 57.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tipasa is 42% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 59.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tipasa
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.13 DZDย 147
$13.19 MX$233
-91.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.99 DZDย 3,121
$53.5 MX$944
-55.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.83 DZDย 628
$9.37 MX$165
-48.45%
Cappuccino
$1.04 DZDย 135
$3.75 MX$66.2
-72.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 DZDย 76.9
$1.57 MX$27.71
-62.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZDย 30.00
$1.11 MX$19.61
-79.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.01 DZDย 261
$3.12 MX$55.1
-35.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 DZDย 310
$4.81 MX$84.9
-50.52%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tipasa
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 DZDย 136
$1.65 MX$29.16
-36.97%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 DZDย 20.04
$2.77 MX$48.87
-94.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.81 DZDย 236
$1.91 MX$33.67
-5.24%
Eggs
$1.78 DZDย 232
$2.60 MX$45.81
-31.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.78 DZDย 1,142
$10.21 MX$180
-14.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.26 DZDย 684
$8.46 MX$149
-37.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.30 DZDย 2,121
$11.60 MX$205
40.52%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 DZDย 415
$3.00 MX$52.9
6.33%
Banana (1kg)
$2.91 DZDย 379
$1.73 MX$30.49
68.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 DZDย 220
$2.04 MX$36.05
-17.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.76 DZDย 99.1
$2.00 MX$35.34
-62.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.60 DZDย 78.2
$2.15 MX$37.91
-72.09%
Onion (1kg)
$0.42 DZDย 54.4
$2.25 MX$39.71
-81.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 DZDย 87.5
$1.39 MX$24.57
-51.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZDย 39.08
$1.07 MX$18.88
-71.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.69 DZDย 350
$4.13 MX$73.0
-34.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.06 DZDย 918
$12.35 MX$218
-42.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 DZDย 170
$1.70 MX$30.02
-22.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 DZDย 273
$3.56 MX$62.8
-41.29%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tipasa
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 DZDย 32.62
$0.36 MX$6.35
-30.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.36 DZDย 2,259
$18.70 MX$330
-7.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.70 DZDย 90.5
$1.36 MX$24.05
-48.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 DZDย 47.56
$0.28 MX$4.88
32.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.57 DZDย 725
$5.44 MX$96.0
2.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 DZDย 43.73
$1.34 MX$23.64
-74.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.2K DZDย 4.7M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
90.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.3K DZDย 4.3M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
43.05%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tipasa
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.93 DZDย 5,325
$40.62 MX$717
0.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.23 DZDย 1,201
$26.92 MX$475
-65.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.86 DZDย 2,324
$29.98 MX$529
-40.43%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tipasa
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.20 DZDย 3,018
$52.2 MX$922
-55.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$25.91 MX$457
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.03 DZDย 785
$6.39 MX$113
-5.63%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tipasa
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$94.8 DZDย 12.3K
$431 MX$7,603
-77.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,621 DZDย 471.1K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-65.27%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tipasa
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.72 DZDย 4,778
$58.4 MX$1,031
-37.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.70 DZDย 5,815
$44.65 MX$788
0.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.3 DZDย 9,930
$103 MX$1,823
-26.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.2 DZDย 10.0K
$106 MX$1,876
-27.37%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tipasa
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$194 DZDย 25.3K
$998 MX$17.6K
-80.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$115 DZDย 15.0K
$624 MX$11.0K
-81.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$269 DZDย 35.0K
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-87.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$181 DZDย 23.6K
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-85.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,299 DZDย 169.0K
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-64.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,067 DZDย 138.8K
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-50.83%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tipasa
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$343 DZDย 44.7K
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-67.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
11.34
-52.20%

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Last update for Tipasa: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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