Cost of Living Comparison Between Wadi Musa and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Wadi Musa and Mexico City

🙂 Solo nomad: Wadi Musa is 32.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 35.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Wadi Musa is 27.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 54% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Wadi Musa
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.33 JOD 3.77
$13.38 MX$253
-60.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.56 JOD 24.46
$52.7 MX$997
-34.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 JOD 3.57
$9.31 MX$176
-45.86%
Cappuccino
$2.76 JOD 1.95
$3.61 MX$68.3
-23.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 JOD 0.36
$1.64 MX$30.91
-68.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 JOD 0.24
$1.12 MX$21.14
-70.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.49 JOD 3.88
$3.26 MX$61.7
68.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.2 JOD 5.1
$4.82 MX$91.1
49.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Wadi Musa
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 JOD 1
$1.65 MX$31.24
-13.94%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 JOD 0.39
$2.74 MX$51.7
-79.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 JOD 1.12
$1.92 MX$36.28
-17.71%
Eggs
$2.48 JOD 1.76
$2.51 MX$47.53
-1.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.78 JOD 4.8
$9.89 MX$187
-31.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.92 JOD 3.48
$8.39 MX$159
-41.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.5 JOD 8.14
$11.95 MX$226
-3.77%
Apples (1kg)
$1.77 JOD 1.26
$2.87 MX$54.3
-38.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.42 JOD 1.01
$1.74 MX$32.85
-18.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.41 JOD 1
$2 MX$37.81
-29.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.74 JOD 0.53
$2.07 MX$39.14
-64.25%
Potato (1kg)
$0.84 JOD 0.59
$2.05 MX$38.78
-59.02%
Onion (1kg)
$0.69 JOD 0.49
$2.18 MX$41.22
-68.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.6 JOD 0.43
$1.38 MX$26.16
-56.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.5 JOD 0.36
$1.11 MX$21.06
-54.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.36 JOD 2.38
$4.16 MX$78.6
-19.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.54 JOD 15.24
$11.05 MX$209
94.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.61 JOD 3.27
$1.75 MX$33.16
163.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.31 JOD 3.76
$3.7 MX$70
43.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Wadi Musa
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.38 MX$7.25
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.97 MX$359
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.74 JOD 0.52
$1.36 MX$25.72
-45.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.43 JOD 1.01
$0.28 MX$5.25
410.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.23 JOD 5.12
$5.3 MX$100
36.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.1 JOD 0.78
$1.36 MX$25.63
-19.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27K JOD 19.1K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
44.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.2K JOD 22.8K
$23.4K MX$441.7K
37.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Wadi Musa
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 JOD 50.4
$39.97 MX$756
78.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.33 JOD 3.07
$27.48 MX$519
-84.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.33 JOD 10.14
$30.22 MX$571
-52.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Wadi Musa
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.93 JOD 24.72
$52.6 MX$994
-33.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$26.84 MX$507
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.1 JOD 7.86
$6.32 MX$120
75.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Wadi Musa
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$273 JOD 193
$437 MX$8,258
-37.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,342 JOD 3,781
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-49.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Wadi Musa
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.3 JOD 43.4
$57.2 MX$1,082
7.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$56.9 JOD 40.25
$45.14 MX$853
25.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 JOD 80.1
$102 MX$1,928
10.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81 JOD 57.3
$109 MX$2,056
-25.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Wadi Musa
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$352 JOD 249
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-64.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$286 JOD 202
$622 MX$11.8K
-54.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,566 MX$67.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Wadi Musa
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$488 JOD 346
$867 MX$16.4K
-43.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
11.34
-35.89%

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Last update for Wadi Musa: October 27, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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