Ecatepec de Morelos vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ecatepec de Morelos Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$842
$1295
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1782
$3053
🏠 One person rent
$408
$616
🏘️ Family rent
$436
$1076
🍽️ Food expenses
$291
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$966
$1025
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
88
22
😀 Quality of life
58
62
🏙️ Population
1.93M
1.96M

The cost of living in Ecatepec de Morelos is 35% less expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 6586th and 4578th ($842 vs $1295) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 124th and 9th in Mexico.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ecatepec de Morelos compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Ranked 18th vs 6th best cities to live in Mexico, and 6160th vs 5712th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ecatepec de Morelos vs Tijuana

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Ecatepec de Morelos Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.57
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.9
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.96
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$2.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$4.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.59
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$768
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$500
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$644
$1368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$905
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.6
$46.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.38%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2914
$3269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1792
$2686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.03
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$7.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$9.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$8.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.56
$8.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.9
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$388
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7504
$4857

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Tultepec
$917
13 km or 8.4 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$941
17 km or 10 mi Tlalnepantla
$1008
18 km or 11 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$880
21 km or 13 mi Texcoco de Mora
$982
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1015
22 km or 14 mi Mexico City
$1428
22 km or 14 mi Zumpango
$934
23 km or 14 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$969
24 km or 15 mi Naucalpan
$975
26 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1040
41 km or 25 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1015
67 km or 41 mi Pachuca
$771
72 km or 45 mi Toluca
$986
78 km or 49 mi Cuernavaca
$887
81 km or 50 mi Jiutepec
$907
88 km or 55 mi Cuautla
$1032
100 km or 62 mi Atlixco
$987
107 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1075
118 km or 73 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
130 km or 81 mi Taxco
$981
132 km or 82 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
149 km or 92 mi Iguala
$1004
178 km or 110 mi Queretaro
$1241
178 km or 111 mi Teziutlan
$950
197 km or 122 mi Poza Rica
$928
211 km or 131 mi Celaya
$803
215 km or 134 mi Tehuacan
$926
220 km or 137 mi Coatepec
$846
221 km or 137 mi Orizaba
$944
222 km or 138 mi Cortazar
$894
224 km or 139 mi Xalapa
$670
225 km or 140 mi Morelia
$926
228 km or 141 mi Yuriria
$952
229 km or 143 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1469
233 km or 145 mi Chilpancingo
$766
236 km or 146 mi Cordoba
$962
249 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$950
265 km or 165 mi Ciudad Valles
$1007
268 km or 166 mi Irapuato
$910

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2933
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2995
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1141
18 km or 11 mi National
$3053
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1138
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3220
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2995
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3507
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2963
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$3040
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2948
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$3033
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2995
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$3243
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$3261
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2995
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3245
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2976
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3251
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$968
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2927
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2676
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2963
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3070
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2758
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2815
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$3030
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3085
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3513
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2621
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$3122
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2669
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3544
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2980
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3027
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2767
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3449
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2554
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2752
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2667