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

😐 Solo nomad: Uppsala is 48% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 36.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Uppsala is 41.3% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 21.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Uppsala
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.12 SEK 152
$13.38 MX$253
20.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.8 SEK 640
$52.7 MX$997
28.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.46 SEK 108
$9.31 MX$176
23.09%
Cappuccino
$4.84 SEK 45.74
$3.61 MX$68.3
34.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.66 SEK 25.13
$1.64 MX$30.91
62.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 SEK 20.97
$1.12 MX$21.14
98.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.5 SEK 80.3
$3.26 MX$61.7
160.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.82 SEK 83.4
$4.82 MX$91.1
82.99%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Uppsala
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 SEK 15.47
$1.65 MX$31.24
-0.61%
White Bread (500g)
$2.86 SEK 26.98
$2.74 MX$51.7
4.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.51 SEK 42.64
$1.92 MX$36.28
134.90%
Eggs
$5.21 SEK 49.2
$2.51 MX$47.53
107.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12 SEK 113
$9.89 MX$187
21.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.83 SEK 131
$8.39 MX$159
64.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.12 SEK 162
$11.95 MX$226
43.26%
Apples (1kg)
$3.88 SEK 36.67
$2.87 MX$54.3
35.19%
Banana (1kg)
$2.86 SEK 27.04
$1.74 MX$32.85
64.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.61 SEK 34.13
$2 MX$37.81
80.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.98 SEK 47.03
$2.07 MX$39.14
140.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.64 SEK 15.49
$2.05 MX$38.78
-20.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.82 SEK 17.21
$2.18 MX$41.22
-16.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.71 SEK 25.63
$1.38 MX$26.16
96.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 SEK 12.44
$1.11 MX$21.06
18.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.89 SEK 74.5
$4.16 MX$78.6
89.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 SEK 94.2
$11.05 MX$209
-9.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.47 SEK 23.32
$1.75 MX$33.16
41.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.58 SEK 24.36
$3.7 MX$70
-30.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Uppsala
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.03 SEK 38.1
$0.38 MX$7.25
960.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$110 SEK 1,036
$18.97 MX$359
478.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.55 SEK 52.5
$1.36 MX$25.72
308.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.23 SEK 11.6
$0.28 MX$5.25
339.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$65.9 SEK 623
$5.3 MX$100
1143.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2 SEK 18.87
$1.36 MX$25.63
47.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K SEK 306.5K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
72.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K SEK 324.5K
$23.4K MX$441.7K
47.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Uppsala
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$110 SEK 1,041
$39.97 MX$756
175.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.06 SEK 275
$27.48 MX$519
5.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.34 SEK 409
$30.22 MX$571
43.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Uppsala
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.92 SEK 368
$52.6 MX$994
-26.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$27.48 SEK 260
$26.84 MX$507
2.38%
Cinema Ticket
$19.88 SEK 188
$6.32 MX$120
214.56%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Uppsala
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$145 SEK 1,367
$437 MX$8,258
-66.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,491 SEK 51.9K
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-48.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Uppsala
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.5 SEK 827
$57.2 MX$1,082
52.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.18 SEK 389
$45.14 MX$853
-8.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.2 SEK 928
$102 MX$1,928
-3.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$158 SEK 1,492
$109 MX$2,056
45.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Uppsala
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$919 SEK 8,686
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-8.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$748 SEK 7,063
$622 MX$11.8K
20.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,521 SEK 14.4K
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-29.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,095 SEK 10.3K
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-11.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,141 SEK 48.6K
$3,566 MX$67.4K
44.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,544 SEK 33.5K
$2,480 MX$46.9K
42.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Uppsala
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,691 SEK 25.4K
$867 MX$16.4K
210.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.8
11.34
-57.67%

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Last update for Uppsala: October 27, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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