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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Zhuhai is 49.3% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 47.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Zhuhai is 41.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 44.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Zhuhai
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.72 ยฅ19.00
$13.19 MX$233
-79.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.04 ยฅ196
$53.5 MX$944
-47.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.93 ยฅ34.39
$9.37 MX$165
-47.39%
Cappuccino
$2.74 ยฅ19.13
$3.75 MX$66.2
-26.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 ยฅ3.22
$1.57 MX$27.71
-70.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.30 ยฅ2.11
$1.11 MX$19.61
-72.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.09 ยฅ7.59
$3.12 MX$55.1
-65.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 ยฅ18.37
$4.81 MX$84.9
-45.32%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Zhuhai
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.81 ยฅ12.63
$1.65 MX$29.16
9.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.66 ยฅ11.59
$2.77 MX$48.87
-40.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.94 ยฅ6.59
$1.91 MX$33.67
-50.79%
Eggs
$1.49 ยฅ10.41
$2.60 MX$45.81
-42.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.21 ยฅ57.3
$10.21 MX$180
-19.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.94 ยฅ27.48
$8.46 MX$149
-53.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 ยฅ62.5
$11.60 MX$205
-22.76%
Apples (1kg)
$1.43 ยฅ9.97
$3.00 MX$52.9
-52.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 ยฅ8.23
$1.73 MX$30.49
-31.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.94 ยฅ6.58
$2.04 MX$36.05
-53.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.95 ยฅ6.62
$2.00 MX$35.34
-52.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.80 ยฅ5.60
$2.15 MX$37.91
-62.79%
Onion (1kg)
$1.23 ยฅ8.59
$2.25 MX$39.71
-45.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.49 ยฅ3.43
$1.39 MX$24.57
-64.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.60 ยฅ4.22
$1.07 MX$18.88
-43.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.76 ยฅ19.30
$4.13 MX$73.0
-33.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.67 ยฅ60.5
$12.35 MX$218
-29.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 ยฅ6.49
$1.70 MX$30.02
-45.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 ยฅ13.20
$3.56 MX$62.8
-46.91%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Zhuhai
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.14 ยฅ0.95
$0.36 MX$6.35
-61.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.52 ยฅ59.5
$18.70 MX$330
-54.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 ยฅ9.86
$1.36 MX$24.05
3.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.38 ยฅ2.62
$0.28 MX$4.88
35.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.29 ยฅ29.95
$5.44 MX$96.0
-21.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 ยฅ7.87
$1.34 MX$23.64
-15.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.5K ยฅ115.3K
$19.0K MX$335.5K
-13.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.7K ยฅ116.5K
$23.3K MX$411.1K
-28.36%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zhuhai
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.7 ยฅ438
$40.62 MX$717
54.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.49 ยฅ59.3
$26.92 MX$475
-68.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.82 ยฅ89.5
$29.98 MX$529
-57.24%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Zhuhai
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.14 ยฅ287
$52.2 MX$922
-21.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.96 ยฅ118
$25.91 MX$457
-34.54%
Cinema Ticket
$5.73 ยฅ40.00
$6.39 MX$113
-10.33%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Zhuhai
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$346 ยฅ2,417
$431 MX$7,603
-19.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,430 ยฅ58.8K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-19.16%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Zhuhai
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.18 ยฅ260
$58.4 MX$1,031
-36.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$20.60 ยฅ144
$44.65 MX$788
-53.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.6 ยฅ479
$103 MX$1,823
-33.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.8 ยฅ522
$106 MX$1,876
-29.61%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Zhuhai
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$395 ยฅ2,760
$998 MX$17.6K
-60.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$262 ยฅ1,828
$624 MX$11.0K
-58.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$856 ยฅ5,976
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-59.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$610 ยฅ4,259
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-50.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,402 ยฅ30.7K
$3,647 MX$64.4K
20.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,174 ยฅ22.2K
$2,169 MX$38.3K
46.32%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Zhuhai
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,017 ยฅ7,101
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-2.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.04
11.34
-64.37%

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Last update for Zhuhai: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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