Fresno vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fresno Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2277
$1190
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5358
$3028
🏠 One person rent
$1457
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$2561
$1253
🍽️ Food expenses
$566
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3885
$740
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
42
90
😀 Quality of life
79
68
🏙️ Population
542K
9.21M

The cost of living in Fresno is 91% more expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 1183rd and 4630th ($2277 vs $1190) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1044th and 6th 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 1.7 months in Fresno compared to 0.6 months in Mexico City. Fresno ranked 152nd best city to live in the United States vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 575th and 3360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fresno Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.5
$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.07
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.6
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.63
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1283
$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1151
$489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2352
$1747
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2130
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$306
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$79.9
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
11.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2737
$2781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2718
$2233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$5.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.83
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.4
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.8
$7.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.1
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.58
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$53.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$979
$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30020
$8550

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2281
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2409
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2427
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2614
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2424
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2386
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2412
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2498
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2079
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2231
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2443
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2151
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2374
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2758
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2500
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2557
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2570
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2401
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2557
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2735
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2852
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2963
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2706
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2312
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2532
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2428
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2187
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$3118
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$2016
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$2897
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2271
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2561
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3094
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2557
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3527
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2970
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2250
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$2839
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2868
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2194

Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$835
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$783
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$723
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$884
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$734
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$775
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$835
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$731
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$794
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$757
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$816
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$772
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$844
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$729
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$734
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$843
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$704
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$811
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$939
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$789
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$797
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$941
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$763
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$623
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$504
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$601
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$660
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$748
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$691
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$723
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$729
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$694
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$589
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1223
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$759
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$659
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$674
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$709