Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and London 

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Consumer Prices in London are 68.0% higher than in Mexico City (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 103.2% higher than in Mexico City
Rent Prices in London are 174.5% higher than in Mexico City
Restaurant Prices in London are 86.1% higher than in Mexico City
Groceries Prices in London are 29.2% higher than in Mexico City
Local Purchasing Power in London is 141.3% higher than in Mexico City
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Restaurants
Mexico City Edit London Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 170.00 MXN
(7.98 £)
425.99 MXN
(20.00 £)
     +150.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,000.00 MXN
(46.95 £)
1,703.95 MXN
(80.00 £)
     +70.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 165.00 MXN
(7.75 £)
170.40 MXN
(8.00 £)
     +3.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 50.00 MXN
(2.35 £)
138.45 MXN
(6.50 £)
     +176.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 80.00 MXN
(3.76 £)
117.15 MXN
(5.50 £)
     +46.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 58.64 MXN
(2.75 £)
76.32 MXN
(3.58 £)
     +30.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 21.82 MXN
(1.02 £)
41.42 MXN
(1.94 £)
     +89.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 15.19 MXN
(0.71 £)
33.66 MXN
(1.58 £)
     +121.6 %
Markets
Mexico City Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 106.13 MXN
(4.98 £)
105.38 MXN
(4.95 £)
     -0.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 38.94 MXN
(1.83 £)
30.21 MXN
(1.42 £)
     -22.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 15.32 MXN
(0.72 £)
19.18 MXN
(0.90 £)
     +25.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 40.75 MXN
(1.91 £)
70.05 MXN
(3.29 £)
     +71.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 85.36 MXN
(4.01 £)
74.08 MXN
(3.48 £)
     -13.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 70.85 MXN
(3.33 £)
73.56 MXN
(3.45 £)
     +3.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 98.23 MXN
(4.61 £)
122.53 MXN
(5.75 £)
     +24.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 24.24 MXN
(1.14 £)
23.66 MXN
(1.11 £)
     -2.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 11.89 MXN
(0.56 £)
12.32 MXN
(0.58 £)
     +3.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 14.09 MXN
(0.66 £)
25.14 MXN
(1.18 £)
     +78.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 15.88 MXN
(0.75 £)
29.09 MXN
(1.37 £)
     +83.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 16.37 MXN
(0.77 £)
12.13 MXN
(0.57 £)
     -25.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 15.04 MXN
(0.71 £)
11.55 MXN
(0.54 £)
     -23.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 21.93 MXN
(1.03 £)
19.68 MXN
(0.92 £)
     -10.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 16.67 MXN
(0.78 £)
26.72 MXN
(1.25 £)
     +60.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 250.00 MXN
(11.74 £)
197.02 MXN
(9.25 £)
     -21.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 29.78 MXN
(1.40 £)
43.73 MXN
(2.05 £)
     +46.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 57.41 MXN
(2.70 £)
51.31 MXN
(2.41 £)
     -10.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 75.00 MXN
(3.52 £)
319.49 MXN
(15.00 £)
     +326.0 %
Transportation
Mexico City Edit London Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 6.00 MXN
(0.28 £)
59.64 MXN
(2.80 £)
     +894.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 360.00 MXN
(16.90 £)
4,259.88 MXN
(200.00 £)
     +1,083.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 21.00 MXN
(0.99 £)
85.20 MXN
(4.00 £)
     +305.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 14.48 MXN
(0.68 £)
66.76 MXN
(3.13 £)
     +360.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 120.00 MXN
(5.63 £)
638.98 MXN
(30.00 £)
     +432.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 91.91 MXN
(4.32 £)
122.51 MXN
(5.75 £)
     +33.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 380,000.00 MXN
(17,840.89 £)
581,047.36 MXN
(27,280.00 £)
     +52.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 409,860.71 MXN
(19,242.84 £)
550,815.53 MXN
(25,860.62 £)
     +34.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Mexico City Edit London Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 925.46 MXN
(43.45 £)
6,113.68 MXN
(287.04 £)
     +560.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 461.75 MXN
(21.68 £)
322.30 MXN
(15.13 £)
     -30.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 485.18 MXN
(22.78 £)
662.94 MXN
(31.12 £)
     +36.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Mexico City Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 983.63 MXN
(46.18 £)
1,001.49 MXN
(47.02 £)
     +1.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 422.94 MXN
(19.86 £)
296.27 MXN
(13.91 £)
     -29.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 100.00 MXN
(4.69 £)
319.49 MXN
(15.00 £)
     +219.5 %
Childcare
Mexico City Edit London Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 7,014.29 MXN
(329.32 £)
39,198.13 MXN
(1,840.34 £)
     +458.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 175,023.09 MXN
(8,217.28 £)
427,154.19 MXN
(20,054.76 £)
     +144.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Mexico City Edit London Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,142.67 MXN
(53.65 £)
1,751.74 MXN
(82.24 £)
     +53.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 764.46 MXN
(35.89 £)
851.23 MXN
(39.97 £)
     +11.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,881.96 MXN
(88.36 £)
1,884.13 MXN
(88.46 £)
     +0.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,799.88 MXN
(84.50 £)
1,998.59 MXN
(93.83 £)
     +11.0 %
Rent Per Month
Mexico City Edit London Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 17,884.62 MXN
(839.68 £)
47,668.03 MXN
(2,238.00 £)
     +166.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 10,833.33 MXN
(508.62 £)
34,604.41 MXN
(1,624.67 £)
     +219.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 34,712.42 MXN
(1,629.74 £)
92,063.81 MXN
(4,322.37 £)
     +165.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 22,364.76 MXN
(1,050.02 £)
61,151.67 MXN
(2,871.05 £)
     +173.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Mexico City Edit London Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 5,125.83 MXN
(240.66 £)
27,927.80 MXN
(1,311.20 £)
     +444.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 3,731.51 MXN
(175.19 £)
15,260.56 MXN
(716.48 £)
     +309.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Mexico City Edit London Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 13,943.62 MXN
(654.65 £)
68,360.56 MXN
(3,209.51 £)
     +390.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.06 5.60      -49.4 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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