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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Valletta is 30% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 51% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Valletta is 26.1% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 38.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Valletta
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.45 โ‚ฌ17.62
$13.19 MX$233
55.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.2 โ‚ฌ60.5
$53.5 MX$944
31.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.60 โ‚ฌ10.00
$9.37 MX$165
23.80%
Cappuccino
$2.67 โ‚ฌ2.30
$3.75 MX$66.2
-28.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 โ‚ฌ2.32
$1.57 MX$27.71
71.34%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 โ‚ฌ1.73
$1.11 MX$19.61
80.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.75 โ‚ฌ4.10
$3.12 MX$55.1
52.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.82 โ‚ฌ4.15
$4.81 MX$84.9
0.21%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Valletta
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 โ‚ฌ1.19
$1.65 MX$29.16
-16.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
$2.77 MX$48.87
-42.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.94
$1.91 MX$33.67
78.53%
Eggs
$3.69 โ‚ฌ3.18
$2.60 MX$45.81
41.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.64 โ‚ฌ8.31
$10.21 MX$180
-5.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.85 โ‚ฌ9.36
$8.46 MX$149
28.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.73 โ‚ฌ11.83
$11.60 MX$205
18.36%
Apples (1kg)
$3.39 โ‚ฌ2.92
$3.00 MX$52.9
13.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.73 MX$30.49
17.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.87 โ‚ฌ2.47
$2.04 MX$36.05
40.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.33 โ‚ฌ2.87
$2.00 MX$35.34
66.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚ฌ1.61
$2.15 MX$37.91
-13.02%
Onion (1kg)
$2.95 โ‚ฌ2.54
$2.25 MX$39.71
31.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.87 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.39 MX$24.57
34.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.12
$1.07 MX$18.88
20.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.61 โ‚ฌ5.70
$4.13 MX$73.0
60.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.71 โ‚ฌ4.92
$12.35 MX$218
-53.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.06
$1.70 MX$30.02
40.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.54
$3.56 MX$62.8
-49.72%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Valletta
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.86 โ‚ฌ2.47
$0.36 MX$6.35
694.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.70 MX$330
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.19 โ‚ฌ7.06
$1.36 MX$24.05
502.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.70
$0.28 MX$4.88
603.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.31 โ‚ฌ29.58
$5.44 MX$96.0
530.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.36
$1.34 MX$23.64
17.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.3K โ‚ฌ22.6K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
38.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.9K โ‚ฌ35.2K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
75.41%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Valletta
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$169 โ‚ฌ145
$40.62 MX$717
314.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.36 โ‚ฌ25.31
$26.92 MX$475
9.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.44 โ‚ฌ27.97
$29.98 MX$529
8.21%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Valletta
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.5 โ‚ฌ50.4
$52.2 MX$922
12.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$31.06 โ‚ฌ26.77
$25.91 MX$457
19.88%
Cinema Ticket
$15.52 โ‚ฌ13.38
$6.39 MX$113
142.88%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Valletta
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$259 โ‚ฌ223
$431 MX$7,603
-39.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K โ‚ฌ10.8K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
19.89%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Valletta
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 โ‚ฌ87.0
$58.4 MX$1,031
72.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$74.0 โ‚ฌ63.8
$44.65 MX$788
65.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$144 โ‚ฌ124
$103 MX$1,823
39.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$172 โ‚ฌ148
$106 MX$1,876
61.63%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Valletta
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,297 โ‚ฌ1,118
$998 MX$17.6K
30.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,074 โ‚ฌ926
$624 MX$11.0K
72.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,832 โ‚ฌ2,441
$2,108 MX$37.2K
34.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,858 โ‚ฌ1,601
$1,231 MX$21.7K
50.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,472 โ‚ฌ4,717
$3,647 MX$64.4K
50.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,987 โ‚ฌ3,437
$2,169 MX$38.3K
83.81%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Valletta
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,251 โ‚ฌ1,940
$1,044 MX$18.4K
115.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.43
11.34
-52.12%

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Last update for Valletta: January 10, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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