Chicago vs Ecatepec de Morelos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Ecatepec de Morelos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2851
$832
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6527
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$1714
$406
🏘️ Family rent
$2737
$434
🍽️ Food expenses
$704
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$212
$83.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5090
$1001
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
100
88
😀 Quality of life
95
59
🏙️ Population
2.75M
1.93M

The cost of living in Chicago is 243% more expensive than in Ecatepec de Morelos. Cities ranked 358th and 6630th ($2851 vs $832) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 300th and 126th 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 Chicago compared to 1.2 months in Ecatepec de Morelos. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 18th in Mexico, while ranked 18th and 6030th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Ecatepec de Morelos

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Chicago Ecatepec de Morelos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.3
$11.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$7.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.35
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$6.06
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2011
$407
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1414
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3203
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2316
$290
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$33.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.3
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.32%
11.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3899
$3015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2568
$1696
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.6
$20.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$9.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.67
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.11
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$6.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$5.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.4
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.22
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.6
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17
$3.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$177
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.8
$6.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$43.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1582
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27880
$8193

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2444
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2399
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2440
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2425
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2423
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2232
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2309
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2454
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2430
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2463
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2376
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2394
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2461
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2323
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2444
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2483
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2436
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2569
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2436
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2508
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2425
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1751
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2440
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2443
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2439
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2580
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1761
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2429
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2400
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2508
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2463
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2543
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2418
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2438
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2425
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2406
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2418
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1784
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2423
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2453

Cities near Ecatepec de Morelos

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Tultepec
$914
13 km or 8.4 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
17 km or 10 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
18 km or 11 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
21 km or 13 mi Texcoco de Mora
$981
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Mexico City
$1475
22 km or 14 mi Zumpango
$932
23 km or 14 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
24 km or 15 mi Naucalpan
$977
26 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
41 km or 25 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
67 km or 41 mi Pachuca
$763
72 km or 45 mi Toluca
$994
78 km or 49 mi Cuernavaca
$874
81 km or 50 mi Jiutepec
$897
88 km or 55 mi Cuautla
$1034
100 km or 62 mi Atlixco
$971
107 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1051
118 km or 73 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
130 km or 81 mi Taxco
$973
132 km or 82 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
149 km or 92 mi Iguala
$980
178 km or 110 mi Queretaro
$1255
178 km or 111 mi Teziutlan
$960
197 km or 122 mi Poza Rica
$916
211 km or 131 mi Celaya
$817
215 km or 134 mi Tehuacan
$924
220 km or 137 mi Coatepec
$852
221 km or 137 mi Orizaba
$952
222 km or 138 mi Cortazar
$905
224 km or 139 mi Xalapa
$673
225 km or 140 mi Morelia
$935
228 km or 141 mi Yuriria
$961
229 km or 143 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
233 km or 145 mi Chilpancingo
$755
236 km or 146 mi Cordoba
$974
249 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$962
265 km or 165 mi Ciudad Valles
$1003
268 km or 166 mi Irapuato
$920