Ecatepec de Morelos vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Ecatepec de Morelos	Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person	$777	$3162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1633	$7446
🏠 One person rent	$381	$1981
🏘️ Family rent	$405	$3407
🍽️ Food expenses	$266	$810
🚐 Transport expenses	$75.4	$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$852	$6556
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	88	80
😀 Quality of life	57	93
🏙️ Population	1.93M	737K

The cost of living in Ecatepec de Morelos is 75% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 6759th and 125th ($777 vs $3162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 125th and 92nd in Mexico and the United States, respectively. Check Mexico vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ecatepec de Morelos compared to 2.1 months in Seattle. Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 14th best city to live in Mexico vs Seattle ranked 27th in the United States, while ranked 6128th and 99th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Ecatepec de Morelos	Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.95	$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11	$104
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.96	$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.21	$8.17
☕ Cappuccino	$3.62	$6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.49	$3.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$382	$2119
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$317	$1641
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$599	$3861
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$272	$2873
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.7	$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.3	$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.9	$76
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.39%	6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2782	$6864
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1882	$5184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.86	$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.1	$107
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.93	$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.08	$4.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$4.75
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.21	$7.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.79	$22.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.16	$16.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$6.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$5.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$5.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$3.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$1.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.54	$3.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.99	$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.61	$3.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.58	$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.18	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.44	$5.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.43	$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.1	$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.49	$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$148
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.55	$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$41	$69.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.4	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$354	$2178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6991	$29883

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Cities near Ecatepec de Morelos

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Tultepec	$851
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$869
17 km or 10 mi	Tlalnepantla	$932
18 km or 11 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$818
21 km or 13 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$904
21 km or 13 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$942
22 km or 14 mi	Mexico City	$1331
22 km or 14 mi	Zumpango	$868
23 km or 14 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$898
24 km or 15 mi	Naucalpan	$908
26 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$962
41 km or 25 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$938
67 km or 41 mi	Pachuca	$717
72 km or 45 mi	Toluca	$926
78 km or 49 mi	Cuernavaca	$819
81 km or 50 mi	Jiutepec	$842
88 km or 55 mi	Cuautla	$977
100 km or 62 mi	Atlixco	$914
107 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$998
118 km or 73 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$905
130 km or 81 mi	Taxco	$912
132 km or 82 mi	San Juan del Rio	$981
149 km or 92 mi	Iguala	$936
178 km or 110 mi	Queretaro	$1184
178 km or 111 mi	Teziutlan	$875
197 km or 122 mi	Poza Rica	$858
211 km or 131 mi	Celaya	$764
215 km or 134 mi	Tehuacan	$860
220 km or 137 mi	Coatepec	$784
221 km or 137 mi	Orizaba	$875
222 km or 138 mi	Cortazar	$846
224 km or 139 mi	Xalapa	$643
225 km or 140 mi	Morelia	$873
228 km or 141 mi	Yuriria	$894
229 km or 143 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1491
233 km or 145 mi	Chilpancingo	$724
236 km or 146 mi	Cordoba	$893
249 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$896
265 km or 165 mi	Ciudad Valles	$936
268 km or 166 mi	Irapuato	$860

Cities near Seattle

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Mercer Island	$2851
11 km or 6.5 mi	Bellevue	$3313
14 km or 8.5 mi	Kirkland	$2907
15 km or 9.2 mi	Tukwila	$2644
15 km or 9.5 mi	Burien	$2652
16 km or 10 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2814
17 km or 10 mi	Shoreline	$2723
17 km or 10 mi	Renton	$2552
17 km or 11 mi	Redmond	$3269
17 km or 11 mi	Kenmore	$2674
19 km or 12 mi	SeaTac	$2745
21 km or 13 mi	Bothell	$2730
22 km or 14 mi	Sammamish	$2812
22 km or 14 mi	Edmonds	$2669
23 km or 14 mi	Issaquah	$2741
24 km or 15 mi	Des Moines	$2641
24 km or 15 mi	Lynnwood	$2678
24 km or 15 mi	Bremerton	$2525
26 km or 16 mi	Kent	$2796
30 km or 19 mi	Mill Creek	$2655
33 km or 20 mi	Federal Way	$2523
34 km or 21 mi	Maple Valley	$2609
35 km or 21 mi	Mukilteo	$2632
35 km or 22 mi	Auburn	$2295
41 km or 25 mi	Everett	$2649
42 km or 26 mi	Tacoma	$2461
46 km or 28 mi	University Place	$2702
48 km or 30 mi	Puyallup	$2782
50 km or 31 mi	Lake Stevens	$2623
51 km or 32 mi	Lakewood	$2473
52 km or 33 mi	Marysville	$2603
57 km or 35 mi	Spanaway	$2384
74 km or 46 mi	Lacey	$2632
76 km or 47 mi	Olympia	$2551
78 km or 48 mi	Sequim	$2644
80 km or 50 mi	Oak Harbor	$2762
90 km or 56 mi	Mount Vernon	$2419
100 km or 62 mi	Port Angeles	$2480
109 km or 68 mi	Centralia	$2749
119 km or 74 mi	Victoria	$2114