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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Tula is 23.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 22.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tula is 10.4% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 24.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tula
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.75 โ‚ฝ995
$13.19 MX$233
-3.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.5 โ‚ฝ4,565
$53.5 MX$944
9.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.39 โ‚ฝ498
$9.37 MX$165
-31.80%
Cappuccino
$2.06 โ‚ฝ161
$3.75 MX$66.2
-45.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 โ‚ฝ107
$1.57 MX$27.71
-12.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 โ‚ฝ48.28
$1.11 MX$19.61
-44.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.06 โ‚ฝ161
$3.12 MX$55.1
-33.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 โ‚ฝ235
$4.81 MX$84.9
-37.42%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tula
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.30 โ‚ฝ101
$1.65 MX$29.16
-21.21%
White Bread (500g)
$0.64 โ‚ฝ50.0
$2.77 MX$48.87
-76.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 โ‚ฝ138
$1.91 MX$33.67
-7.85%
Eggs
$1.87 โ‚ฝ146
$2.60 MX$45.81
-28.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.86 โ‚ฝ1,003
$10.21 MX$180
25.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.55 โ‚ฝ433
$8.46 MX$149
-34.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.51 โ‚ฝ430
$11.60 MX$205
-52.50%
Apples (1kg)
$1.86 โ‚ฝ145
$3.00 MX$52.9
-38.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฝ160
$1.73 MX$30.49
18.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚ฝ146
$2.04 MX$36.05
-8.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.75 โ‚ฝ214
$2.00 MX$35.34
37.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 โ‚ฝ77.6
$2.15 MX$37.91
-53.95%
Onion (1kg)
$0.86 โ‚ฝ67.1
$2.25 MX$39.71
-61.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.71 โ‚ฝ133
$1.39 MX$24.57
23.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 โ‚ฝ63.3
$1.07 MX$18.88
-24.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.56 โ‚ฝ200
$4.13 MX$73.0
-38.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.87 โ‚ฝ614
$12.35 MX$218
-36.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 โ‚ฝ81.8
$1.70 MX$30.02
-38.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.00 โ‚ฝ78.1
$3.56 MX$62.8
-71.91%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tula
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.44 โ‚ฝ34.45
$0.36 MX$6.35
22.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.11 โ‚ฝ1,413
$18.70 MX$330
-3.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.29 โ‚ฝ101
$1.36 MX$24.05
-5.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.32 โ‚ฝ25.19
$0.28 MX$4.88
14.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.20 โ‚ฝ640
$5.44 MX$96.0
50.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.79 โ‚ฝ61.4
$1.34 MX$23.64
-41.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.3K โ‚ฝ1.8M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
22.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.1K โ‚ฝ2.4M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
29.41%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tula
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 โ‚ฝ11.6K
$40.62 MX$717
265.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.81 โ‚ฝ609
$26.92 MX$475
-70.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.83 โ‚ฝ611
$29.98 MX$529
-73.88%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tula
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.70 โ‚ฝ1,303
$52.2 MX$922
-68.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.86 โ‚ฝ1,549
$25.91 MX$457
-23.35%
Cinema Ticket
$6.19 โ‚ฝ483
$6.39 MX$113
-3.13%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tula
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$703 โ‚ฝ54.8K
$431 MX$7,603
63.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฝ1.2M
$10.4K MX$184.0K
42.67%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tula
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 โ‚ฝ6,772
$58.4 MX$1,031
48.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.3 โ‚ฝ4,157
$44.65 MX$788
19.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$132 โ‚ฝ10.3K
$103 MX$1,823
27.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$163 โ‚ฝ12.7K
$106 MX$1,876
52.94%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tula
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$386 โ‚ฝ30.1K
$998 MX$17.6K
-61.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$323 โ‚ฝ25.2K
$624 MX$11.0K
-48.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$699 โ‚ฝ54.6K
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-66.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$580 โ‚ฝ45.2K
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-52.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,822 โ‚ฝ142.1K
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-50.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,101 โ‚ฝ85.9K
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-49.22%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tula
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$977 โ‚ฝ76.2K
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-6.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.86
11.34
31.04%

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Last update for Tula: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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