Fresno vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fresno Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2083
$1288
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5212
$3248
🏠 One person rent
$1287
$663
🏘️ Family rent
$2076
$1322
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3882
$819
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
42
90
😀 Quality of life
65
66
🏙️ Population
542K
9.21M

The cost of living in Fresno is 62% more expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 1603rd and 4206th ($2083 vs $1288) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1421st and 8th 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 1.9 months in Fresno compared to 0.6 months in Mexico City. Fresno ranked 1706th best city to live in the United States vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 4568th and 4184th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fresno Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.8
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.9
$46.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$8.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.99
$2.87
☕ Cappuccino
$4.67
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1125
$928
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1081
$520
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2105
$1792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1727
$1104
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$52.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.8
$27.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.52%
10.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2747
$3145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2718
$2277
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.3
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.63
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$8.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.5
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$4.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.4
$3.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.15
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$56.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.8
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.7
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2655
$426
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31096
$10204

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2144
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2314
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2343
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2535
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2372
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2344
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2372
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2439
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2153
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2248
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2351
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2149
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2313
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2665
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2478
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2514
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2393
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2239
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2498
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2592
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2702
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2814
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2638
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2111
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2400
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2271
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2126
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$2952
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$1945
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$3009
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2205
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2434
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3012
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2417
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$2908
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2356
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2141
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$2035
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2660
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2140

Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$905
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$828
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$904
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$924
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$899
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$861
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$910
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$875
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$781
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$767
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$804
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$927
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$826
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$915
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1066
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$853
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$851
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$996
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$810
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$702
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$596
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$682
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$768
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$765
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$774
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$833
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$812
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$779
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$662
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$853
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$707
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$763
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$881