Baltimore vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2234
$1428
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5254
$3399
🏠 One person rent
$1327
$774
🏘️ Family rent
$2204
$1379
🍽️ Food expenses
$617
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4084
$1028
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
97
93
😀 Quality of life
91
72
🏙️ Population
586K
9.21M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 56% more expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 1414th and 4274th ($2234 vs $1428) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1179th and 6th in the United States and Mexico, respectively. Check the United States vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 0.7 months in Mexico City. Baltimore ranked 41st best city to live in the United States vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 164th and 3354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Mexico City

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Baltimore Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$11.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.1
$43.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$3.53
☕ Cappuccino
$5.29
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1650
$1035
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$997
$623
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2430
$1886
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1814
$1143
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$53.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.3
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
11.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2325
$3740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2166
$2224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.9
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$6.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.41
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$8.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$4.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.29
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.74
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$6.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$122
$50.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$17.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.1
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1492
$473
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21697
$11420

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2443
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2586
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2830
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2344
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2985
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2521
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2755
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2951
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2667
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2544
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2650
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2777
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2252
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2499
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2763
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2526
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3306
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$3030
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2664
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2877
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2581
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2257
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2333
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2721
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2379
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2522
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2800
76 km or 47 mi York
$2003
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2818
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2736
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2304
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2207
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3292
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$2105
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2681
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2588
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2198
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2453
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$2000
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$2024

Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$975
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$969
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1015
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$842
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$941
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$880
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$982
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$917
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1015
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$934
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$986
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$887
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$907
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1032
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$771
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$987
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1075
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$981
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$1004
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1241
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$950
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$766
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$926
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$803
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$928
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$926
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$894
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$944
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$952
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$846
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$670
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1469
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$962
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$950
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$910
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1023