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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Zaragoza is 4.7% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 22.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Zaragoza is 3.4% more expensive than Mexico City without rent, and 6.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Zaragoza
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.43 โ‚ฌ15.03
$13.19 MX$233
32.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.3 โ‚ฌ50.3
$53.5 MX$944
8.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.49 โ‚ฌ9.04
$9.37 MX$165
11.95%
Cappuccino
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
$3.75 MX$66.2
-42.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 โ‚ฌ2.53
$1.57 MX$27.71
86.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
$1.11 MX$19.61
76.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.44 โ‚ฌ3.83
$3.12 MX$55.1
42.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 โ‚ฌ2.98
$4.81 MX$84.9
-28.27%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Zaragoza
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.65 MX$29.16
-13.94%
White Bread (500g)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$2.77 MX$48.87
-15.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
$1.91 MX$33.67
-35.08%
Eggs
$2.62 โ‚ฌ2.26
$2.60 MX$45.81
0.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.25 โ‚ฌ14.87
$10.21 MX$180
68.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.84 โ‚ฌ6.76
$8.46 MX$149
-7.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.00 โ‚ฌ18.11
$11.60 MX$205
81.03%
Apples (1kg)
$2.70 โ‚ฌ2.33
$3.00 MX$52.9
-10.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.70
$1.73 MX$30.49
13.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$2.04 MX$36.05
20.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.56 โ‚ฌ3.07
$2.00 MX$35.34
78.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.70
$2.15 MX$37.91
-8.37%
Onion (1kg)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.01
$2.25 MX$39.71
4.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.62
$1.39 MX$24.57
35.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 โ‚ฌ0.68
$1.07 MX$18.88
-26.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.30 โ‚ฌ5.43
$4.13 MX$73.0
52.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.19 โ‚ฌ3.61
$12.35 MX$218
-66.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 โ‚ฌ1.06
$1.70 MX$30.02
-27.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 โ‚ฌ2.07
$3.56 MX$62.8
-32.58%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Zaragoza
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.52
$0.36 MX$6.35
391.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.17 โ‚ฌ29.45
$18.70 MX$330
82.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.40 โ‚ฌ2.07
$1.36 MX$24.05
76.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 โ‚ฌ0.88
$0.28 MX$4.88
264.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$30.35 โ‚ฌ26.16
$5.44 MX$96.0
457.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$1.34 MX$23.64
31.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K โ‚ฌ33.1K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
101.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.0K โ‚ฌ25.9K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
28.91%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zaragoza
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$40.62 MX$717
187.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.14 โ‚ฌ18.22
$26.92 MX$475
-21.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.52 โ‚ฌ31.48
$29.98 MX$529
21.81%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Zaragoza
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.94 โ‚ฌ35.29
$52.2 MX$922
-21.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.25 โ‚ฌ9.70
$25.91 MX$457
-56.58%
Cinema Ticket
$9.61 โ‚ฌ8.28
$6.39 MX$113
50.39%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Zaragoza
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$529 โ‚ฌ456
$431 MX$7,603
22.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,235 โ‚ฌ7,099
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-21.02%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Zaragoza
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.1 โ‚ฌ64.7
$58.4 MX$1,031
28.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.85 โ‚ฌ36.07
$44.65 MX$788
-6.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.2 โ‚ฌ76.9
$103 MX$1,823
-13.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 โ‚ฌ95.9
$106 MX$1,876
4.68%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Zaragoza
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$852 โ‚ฌ735
$998 MX$17.6K
-14.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$784 โ‚ฌ676
$624 MX$11.0K
25.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,134 โ‚ฌ978
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-46.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,173 โ‚ฌ1,011
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-4.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,784 โ‚ฌ3,262
$3,647 MX$64.4K
3.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,241 โ‚ฌ1,932
$2,169 MX$38.3K
3.32%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Zaragoza
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,964 โ‚ฌ1,693
$1,044 MX$18.4K
88.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.75
11.34
-66.93%

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Last update for Zaragoza: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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