Dusseldorf vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dusseldorf Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1913
$1475
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4660
$3516
🏠 One person rent
$1048
$792
🏘️ Family rent
$1825
$1397
🍽️ Food expenses
$536
$447
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3858
$1122
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
92
93
😀 Quality of life
94
73
🏙️ Population
631K
9.21M

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 30% more expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 2319th and 4074th ($1913 vs $1475) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 4th in Germany and Mexico, respectively. Check Germany vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Dusseldorf compared to 0.8 months in Mexico City. Dusseldorf ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 26th and 2482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Mexico City

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Dusseldorf Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.1
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.28
$3.62
☕ Cappuccino
$4.43
$4.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.28
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1061
$1061
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$795
$634
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1892
$1959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1453
$1139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$242
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.93%
11.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9744
$3972
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5208
$2110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.19
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.34
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$9.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.3
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.52
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.44
$5.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.53
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$104
$69.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1041
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20776
$13182

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1685
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1637
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1653
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1658
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1673
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1699
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1611
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1713
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1662
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1716
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1594
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1633
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1605
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1652
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1696
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1507
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1698
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1575
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1657
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1726
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$1972
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1613
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1636
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1544
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1564
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1547
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1584
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1617
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1653
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1519
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1667
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1631
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1468
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1563
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1552
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1941

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$977
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$981
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$914
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$932
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$994
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$874
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$897
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1034
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$763
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$971
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1051
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$973
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$980
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1255
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$960
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$755
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$924
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$817
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$916
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$935
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$905
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$952
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$961
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$852
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$673
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$974
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$962
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$920
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1005