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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Windhoek is 21% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 23.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Windhoek is 23% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 20.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Windhoek
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.43 NADย 171
$13.19 MX$233
-20.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.67 NADย 651
$53.5 MX$944
-25.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.26 NADย 86.3
$9.37 MX$165
-43.86%
Cappuccino
$1.91 NADย 31.34
$3.75 MX$66.2
-49.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 NADย 15.02
$1.57 MX$27.71
-41.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 NADย 14.69
$1.11 MX$19.61
-18.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.86 NADย 30.55
$3.12 MX$55.1
-40.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 NADย 36.97
$4.81 MX$84.9
-53.22%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Windhoek
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 NADย 23.76
$1.65 MX$29.16
-12.12%
White Bread (500g)
$0.85 NADย 14.01
$2.77 MX$48.87
-69.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 NADย 26.25
$1.91 MX$33.67
-16.23%
Eggs
$2.89 NADย 47.39
$2.60 MX$45.81
11.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.45 NADย 106
$10.21 MX$180
-36.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.17 NADย 84.8
$8.46 MX$149
-38.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.81 NADย 112
$11.60 MX$205
-41.29%
Apples (1kg)
$1.82 NADย 29.81
$3.00 MX$52.9
-39.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.98 NADย 32.42
$1.73 MX$30.49
14.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.65 NADย 27.04
$2.04 MX$36.05
-19.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.74 NADย 28.48
$2.00 MX$35.34
-13.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 NADย 32.56
$2.15 MX$37.91
-7.44%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 NADย 29.02
$2.25 MX$39.71
-21.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.87 NADย 30.69
$1.39 MX$24.57
34.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 NADย 18.74
$1.07 MX$18.88
6.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.75 NADย 45.06
$4.13 MX$73.0
-33.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.51 NADย 107
$12.35 MX$218
-47.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 NADย 21.98
$1.70 MX$30.02
-21.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 NADย 31.00
$3.56 MX$62.8
-46.91%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Windhoek
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.74 NADย 12.21
$0.36 MX$6.35
105.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.94 NADย 655
$18.70 MX$330
113.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.69 NADย 11.25
$1.36 MX$24.05
-49.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 NADย 11.92
$0.28 MX$4.88
160.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.48 NADย 188
$5.44 MX$96.0
111.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 NADย 20.07
$1.34 MX$23.64
-8.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K NADย 356.2K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
14.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K NADย 391.5K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
2.50%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Windhoek
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$118 NADย 1,928
$40.62 MX$717
189.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.09 NADย 297
$26.92 MX$475
-32.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.5 NADย 828
$29.98 MX$529
68.48%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Windhoek
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.89 NADย 605
$52.2 MX$922
-29.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.00 NADย 213
$25.91 MX$457
-49.83%
Cinema Ticket
$5.16 NADย 84.6
$6.39 MX$113
-19.25%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Windhoek
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$218 NADย 3,582
$431 MX$7,603
-49.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,110 NADย 83.8K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-50.99%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Windhoek
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.4 NADย 826
$58.4 MX$1,031
-13.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.70 NADย 438
$44.65 MX$788
-40.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.0 NADย 1,459
$103 MX$1,823
-13.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.8 NADย 1,342
$106 MX$1,876
-23.02%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Windhoek
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$499 NADย 8,178
$998 MX$17.6K
-50.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$385 NADย 6,314
$624 MX$11.0K
-38.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,283 NADย 21.0K
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-39.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$917 NADย 15.0K
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-25.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,370 NADย 22.5K
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-62.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$614 NADย 10.1K
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-71.71%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Windhoek
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,007 NADย 16.5K
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-3.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.69
11.34
3.09%

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Last update for Windhoek: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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