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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu and Mexico City

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu is 75.3% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 78.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu is 70.7% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 79.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.02 โ‚น92.8
$13.19 MX$233
-92.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.68 โ‚น878
$53.5 MX$944
-81.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.95 โ‚น268
$9.37 MX$165
-68.52%
Cappuccino
$1.50 โ‚น136
$3.75 MX$66.2
-60.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 โ‚น33.90
$1.57 MX$27.71
-76.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 โ‚น12.20
$1.11 MX$19.61
-88.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.03 โ‚น184
$3.12 MX$55.1
-34.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 โ‚น268
$4.81 MX$84.9
-38.46%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.62 โ‚น56.6
$1.65 MX$29.16
-62.42%
White Bread (500g)
$0.39 โ‚น35.47
$2.77 MX$48.87
-85.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.62 โ‚น56.2
$1.91 MX$33.67
-67.54%
Eggs
$0.77 โ‚น70.1
$2.60 MX$45.81
-70.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.13 โ‚น466
$10.21 MX$180
-49.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.45 โ‚น223
$8.46 MX$149
-71.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.60 MX$205
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.91 โ‚น173
$3.00 MX$52.9
-36.33%
Banana (1kg)
$0.59 โ‚น53.3
$1.73 MX$30.49
-65.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.21 โ‚น110
$2.04 MX$36.05
-40.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.45 โ‚น41.22
$2.00 MX$35.34
-77.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 โ‚น32.13
$2.15 MX$37.91
-83.72%
Onion (1kg)
$0.43 โ‚น38.88
$2.25 MX$39.71
-80.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39 โ‚น35.38
$1.39 MX$24.57
-71.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 โ‚น32.24
$1.07 MX$18.88
-66.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.19 โ‚น380
$4.13 MX$73.0
1.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.57 โ‚น505
$12.35 MX$218
-54.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 โ‚น116
$1.70 MX$30.02
-24.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 โ‚น208
$3.56 MX$62.8
-35.67%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.07 โ‚น369
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 โ‚น15.80
$0.36 MX$6.35
-52.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.90 โ‚น354
$18.70 MX$330
-79.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.03 โ‚น93.5
$1.36 MX$24.05
-24.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.28 MX$4.88
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.08 โ‚น98.1
$5.44 MX$96.0
-80.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 โ‚น111
$1.34 MX$23.64
-8.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.5K โ‚น1.0M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
-39.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.9K โ‚น1.4M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
-31.84%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$27.26 โ‚น2,474
$40.62 MX$717
-32.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.53 โ‚น320
$26.92 MX$475
-86.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.60 โ‚น599
$29.98 MX$529
-77.99%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$11.72 โ‚น1,063
$52.2 MX$922
-77.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.04 โ‚น1,002
$25.91 MX$457
-57.39%
Cinema Ticket
$2.34 โ‚น213
$6.39 MX$113
-63.38%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$17.33 โ‚น1,573
$431 MX$7,603
-95.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,039 โ‚น94.3K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-90.04%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.66 โ‚น1,421
$58.4 MX$1,031
-73.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.51 โ‚น1,589
$44.65 MX$788
-60.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$38.32 โ‚น3,477
$103 MX$1,823
-62.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.20 โ‚น2,559
$106 MX$1,876
-73.47%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$111 โ‚น10.0K
$998 MX$17.6K
-88.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$67.3 โ‚น6,108
$624 MX$11.0K
-89.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$170 โ‚น15.4K
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-91.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$103 โ‚น9,362
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-91.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$922 โ‚น83.7K
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-74.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$269 โ‚น24.4K
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-87.59%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$234 โ‚น21.2K
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-77.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.36
11.34
-17.46%

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Last update for Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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