Cost of Living Comparison Between Louisville, KY and Mexico City 

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Consumer Prices in Mexico City are 31.5% lower than in Louisville, KY (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Mexico City are 29.7% lower than in Louisville, KY
Rent Prices in Mexico City are 25.5% lower than in Louisville, KY
Restaurant Prices in Mexico City are 35.3% lower than in Louisville, KY
Groceries Prices in Mexico City are 28.4% lower than in Louisville, KY
Local Purchasing Power in Mexico City is 74.0% lower than in Louisville, KY
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Restaurants
Louisville, KY Edit Mexico City Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(339.30 MXN)
10.32 $
(175.00 MXN)
     -48.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(1,357.18 MXN)
58.95 $
(1,000.00 MXN)
     -26.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $
(169.65 MXN)
9.73 $
(165.00 MXN)
     -2.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $
(84.82 MXN)
2.95 $
(50.00 MXN)
     -41.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(118.75 MXN)
4.72 $
(80.00 MXN)
     -32.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.17 $
(87.65 MXN)
3.53 $
(59.96 MXN)
     -31.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.44 $
(41.42 MXN)
1.21 $
(20.58 MXN)
     -50.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.01 $
(34.05 MXN)
0.85 $
(14.45 MXN)
     -57.6 %
Markets
Louisville, KY Edit Mexico City Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 2.16 $
(36.63 MXN)
6.27 $
(106.36 MXN)
     +190.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.39 $
(40.55 MXN)
2.34 $
(39.73 MXN)
     -2.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.79 $
(30.33 MXN)
0.90 $
(15.23 MXN)
     -49.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.86 $
(48.54 MXN)
2.40 $
(40.75 MXN)
     -16.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.78 $
(98.08 MXN)
5.03 $
(85.28 MXN)
     -13.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.96 $
(101.14 MXN)
4.07 $
(69.06 MXN)
     -31.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.81 $
(115.55 MXN)
5.81 $
(98.48 MXN)
     -14.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.36 $
(40.11 MXN)
1.42 $
(24.13 MXN)
     -39.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.74 $
(12.49 MXN)
0.70 $
(11.94 MXN)
     -4.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.85 $
(31.34 MXN)
0.83 $
(14.00 MXN)
     -55.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.63 $
(44.56 MXN)
0.91 $
(15.52 MXN)
     -65.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.27 $
(21.56 MXN)
0.95 $
(16.19 MXN)
     -24.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.51 $
(25.53 MXN)
0.87 $
(14.82 MXN)
     -42.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.79 $
(30.39 MXN)
1.29 $
(21.93 MXN)
     -27.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.80 $
(30.49 MXN)
0.98 $
(16.55 MXN)
     -45.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 13.75 $
(233.27 MXN)
14.74 $
(250.00 MXN)
     +7.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.08 $
(35.35 MXN)
1.79 $
(30.38 MXN)
     -14.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.90 $
(49.27 MXN)
3.38 $
(57.41 MXN)
     +16.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.50 $
(144.20 MXN)
4.42 $
(75.00 MXN)
     -48.0 %
Transportation
Louisville, KY Edit Mexico City Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $
(29.69 MXN)
0.35 $
(6.00 MXN)
     -79.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 57.50 $
(975.47 MXN)
21.37 $
(362.61 MXN)
     -62.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.75 $
(46.65 MXN)
1.18 $
(20.00 MXN)
     -57.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.25 $
(38.17 MXN)
0.85 $
(14.48 MXN)
     -62.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(508.94 MXN)
7.07 $
(120.00 MXN)
     -76.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.33 $
(56.50 MXN)
5.43 $
(92.08 MXN)
     +63.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,699.74 $
(605,638.06 MXN)
22,399.35 $
(380,000.00 MXN)
     -37.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,031.46 $
(526,441.65 MXN)
24,159.51 $
(409,860.71 MXN)
     -22.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Louisville, KY Edit Mexico City Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 241.86 $
(4,103.18 MXN)
54.85 $
(930.48 MXN)
     -77.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 55.29 $
(937.91 MXN)
27.22 $
(461.75 MXN)
     -50.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 63.85 $
(1,083.12 MXN)
28.00 $
(475.00 MXN)
     -56.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Louisville, KY Edit Mexico City Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.25 $
(648.90 MXN)
61.10 $
(1,036.52 MXN)
     +59.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.00 $
(169.65 MXN)
24.93 $
(422.94 MXN)
     +149.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.04 $
(221.31 MXN)
5.89 $
(100.00 MXN)
     -54.8 %
Childcare
Louisville, KY Edit Mexico City Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,250.00 $
(21,205.97 MXN)
413.46 $
(7,014.29 MXN)
     -66.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,500.00 $
(229,024.46 MXN)
9,972.86 $
(169,187.32 MXN)
     -26.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Louisville, KY Edit Mexico City Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 57.33 $
(972.65 MXN)
67.34 $
(1,142.37 MXN)
     +17.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.33 $
(735.14 MXN)
45.10 $
(765.09 MXN)
     +4.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 93.33 $
(1,583.38 MXN)
110.93 $
(1,881.96 MXN)
     +18.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 100.25 $
(1,700.72 MXN)
106.10 $
(1,799.88 MXN)
     +5.8 %
Rent Per Month
Louisville, KY Edit Mexico City Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,387.38 $
(23,536.50 MXN)
1,054.22 $
(17,884.62 MXN)
     -24.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,105.83 $
(18,760.21 MXN)
638.58 $
(10,833.33 MXN)
     -42.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,366.67 $
(40,149.97 MXN)
2,081.55 $
(35,313.00 MXN)
     -12.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,980.00 $
(33,590.25 MXN)
1,318.44 $
(22,367.07 MXN)
     -33.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Louisville, KY Edit Mexico City Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 314.00 $
(5,326.94 MXN)
300.82 $
(5,103.41 MXN)
     -4.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 282.00 $
(4,784.07 MXN)
220.01 $
(3,732.42 MXN)
     -22.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Louisville, KY Edit Mexico City Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,488.02 $
(76,138.26 MXN)
821.92 $
(13,943.62 MXN)
     -81.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 11.12      +69.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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