Delhi vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$510
$1160
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1263
$2923
🏠 One person rent
$221
$603
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$1214
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.4
$78.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$769
$709
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
94
92
😀 Quality of life
61
67
🏙️ Population
26.5M
9.21M

The cost of living in Delhi is 56% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 8558th and 4604th ($510 vs $1160) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 7th in India and Mexico, respectively. Check India vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Delhi compared to 0.6 months in Mexico City. Delhi ranked 9th best city to live in India vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 5071st and 3470th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Mexico City

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Delhi Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$46.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.89
$8.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$846
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$1732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$998
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$27.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$42.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.53
$26.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.79%
11.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$2952
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1179
$2197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.66
$3.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$9.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.29
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.8
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.59
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.18
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91.5
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1949
$9034

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$425
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$386
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$536
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$368
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$274
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$342
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$265
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$321
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$283
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$307
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$289
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$292
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$283
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$309
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$251
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$353
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$349
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$372
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$288
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$365
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$369
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$350
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$376
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$272
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$441
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$328
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$370
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$384
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$358
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$279
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$368
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$297
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$315
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$383
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$339
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$366
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$411
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$355
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$300
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$340

Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$800
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$741
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$814
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$849
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$704
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$770
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$828
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$742
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$787
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$747
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$820
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$761
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$696
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$745
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$752
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$858
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$632
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$825
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$760
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$981
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$788
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$821
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$826
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$983
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$770
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$608
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$485
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$638
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$635
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$717
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$693
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$724
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$725
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$700
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$574
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1139
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$759
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$634
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$667
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$804