Cost of Living Comparison Between Guadalajara and Mexico City 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Mexico City are 4.0% higher than in Guadalajara (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Mexico City are 15.9% higher than in Guadalajara | |
| Rent Prices in Mexico City are 50.8% higher than in Guadalajara | |
| Restaurant Prices in Mexico City are 9.5% higher than in Guadalajara | |
| Groceries Prices in Mexico City are 5.2% higher than in Guadalajara | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Mexico City is 10.9% lower than in Guadalajara | |
Restaurants | Guadalajara Edit |
Mexico City Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 190.00 MXN | 180.00 MXN | -5.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 800.00 MXN | 1,000.00 MXN | +25.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 150.00 MXN | 165.00 MXN | +10.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 35.00 MXN | 50.00 MXN | +42.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 62.50 MXN | 80.00 MXN | +28.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 58.75 MXN | 59.60 MXN | +1.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 22.17 MXN | 20.76 MXN | -6.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 14.83 MXN | 14.45 MXN | -2.6 % |
Markets | Guadalajara Edit |
Mexico City Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 95.72 MXN | 106.36 MXN | +11.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 42.20 MXN | 39.73 MXN | -5.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 15.49 MXN | 15.23 MXN | -1.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 45.67 MXN | 40.75 MXN | -10.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 70.61 MXN | 85.28 MXN | +20.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 65.53 MXN | 69.06 MXN | +5.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 90.88 MXN | 98.48 MXN | +8.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 21.92 MXN | 24.13 MXN | +10.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 11.47 MXN | 11.94 MXN | +4.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 13.85 MXN | 14.00 MXN | +1.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 11.66 MXN | 15.52 MXN | +33.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 14.53 MXN | 16.19 MXN | +11.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 12.66 MXN | 14.82 MXN | +17.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 23.02 MXN | 21.93 MXN | -4.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 20.00 MXN | 16.55 MXN | -17.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 250.00 MXN | 250.00 MXN | 0.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 29.00 MXN | 30.38 MXN | +4.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 66.25 MXN | 57.41 MXN | -13.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 73.50 MXN | 75.00 MXN | +2.0 % |
Transportation | Guadalajara Edit |
Mexico City Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 10.00 MXN | 6.00 MXN | -40.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 450.00 MXN | 362.61 MXN | -19.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 50.00 MXN | 20.00 MXN | -60.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 40.23 MXN | 14.48 MXN | -64.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 200.00 MXN | 120.00 MXN | -40.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 91.69 MXN | 92.08 MXN | +0.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 450,000.00 MXN | 380,000.00 MXN | -15.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 442,777.78 MXN | 409,860.71 MXN | -7.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Guadalajara Edit |
Mexico City Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 763.72 MXN | 930.48 MXN | +21.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 461.16 MXN | 461.75 MXN | +0.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 539.19 MXN | 475.00 MXN | -11.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Guadalajara Edit |
Mexico City Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 713.69 MXN | 1,036.52 MXN | +45.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 441.67 MXN | 422.94 MXN | -4.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 90.00 MXN | 100.00 MXN | +11.1 % |
Childcare | Guadalajara Edit |
Mexico City Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 4,339.83 MXN | 7,014.29 MXN | +61.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 137,162.91 MXN | 169,164.54 MXN | +23.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Guadalajara Edit |
Mexico City Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 942.45 MXN | 1,142.34 MXN | +21.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 871.84 MXN | 765.09 MXN | -12.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 1,660.82 MXN | 1,881.96 MXN | +13.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 1,637.62 MXN | 1,799.88 MXN | +9.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Guadalajara Edit |
Mexico City Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 11,592.86 MXN | 17,884.62 MXN | +54.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 7,834.66 MXN | 10,833.33 MXN | +38.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 21,941.25 MXN | 35,311.65 MXN | +60.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 15,883.03 MXN | 22,362.59 MXN | +40.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Guadalajara Edit |
Mexico City Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 4,678.50 MXN | 5,103.41 MXN | +9.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 2,938.03 MXN | 3,732.42 MXN | +27.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Guadalajara Edit |
Mexico City Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 13,497.69 MXN | 13,943.62 MXN | +3.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.50 | 11.12 | -3.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 81 | 183 |
Cities near Guadalajara: | Cost of Living in Ajijic | 35.91 miles |
| Cost of Living in Tepic | 127.57 miles |
| Cost of Living in Aguascalientes | 133.99 miles |
| Cost of Living in Uruapan Del Progreso | 162.46 miles |
| Cost of Living in Irapuato | 177.85 miles |
| Cost of Living in Morelia | 179.79 miles |
| Cost of Living in Manzanillo | 181.03 miles |
| Cost of Living in Puerto Vallarta | 205.49 miles |
| Cost of Living in Zacatecas | 210.30 miles |
| Cost of Living in San Luis Potosi | 212.04 miles |
Cities near Mexico City: | Cost of Living in Naucalpan | 9.71 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ecatepec | 17.33 miles |
| Cost of Living in Chicoloapan de Juarez | 19.75 miles |
| Cost of Living in Pachuca | 60.64 miles |
| Cost of Living in Cuautla | 68.55 miles |
| Cost of Living in Puebla | 80.54 miles |
| Cost of Living in Queretaro (Santiago de Querétaro) | 133.73 miles |
| Cost of Living in San Miguel de Allende | 171.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Morelia | 187.84 miles |
| Cost of Living in Irapuato | 201.63 miles |