Guarulhos vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guarulhos Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$691
$1190
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$3028
🏠 One person rent
$202
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$630
$1253
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$346
$740
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
94
90
😀 Quality of life
59
68
🏙️ Population
1.29M
9.21M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 42% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 6983rd and 4630th ($691 vs $1190) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 6th in Brazil and Mexico, respectively. Check Brazil vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 0.6 months in Mexico City. Guarulhos ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 5397th and 3360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs Mexico City

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Guarulhos Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.35
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.42
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$2.69
 Cappuccino
$1.7
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$1747
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$512
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35
$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.1
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.03%
11.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1651
$2781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1141
$2233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.13
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.16
$5.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$7.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.84
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.3
$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.43
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.7
$53.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.86
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.5
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10855
$8550

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi Sao Paulo
$1012
17 km or 11 mi Mairipora
$640
17 km or 11 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$716
19 km or 12 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
19 km or 12 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
20 km or 13 mi Poa
$633
21 km or 13 mi Santo Andre
$644
23 km or 14 mi Aruja
$639
24 km or 15 mi Maua
$663
24 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
25 km or 16 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
26 km or 16 mi Diadema
$674
27 km or 17 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
27 km or 17 mi Osasco
$686
30 km or 18 mi Francisco Morato
$645
30 km or 19 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
31 km or 20 mi Carapicuiba
$573
35 km or 22 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
35 km or 22 mi Barueri
$738
37 km or 23 mi Cajamar
$679
38 km or 24 mi Embu das Artes
$627
38 km or 24 mi Jandira
$640
39 km or 24 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
39 km or 24 mi Atibaia
$595
39 km or 24 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
41 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
42 km or 26 mi Itapevi
$606
42 km or 26 mi Cotia
$621
43 km or 26 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
43 km or 27 mi Itanhaem
$641
47 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Cubatao
$640
50 km or 31 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
57 km or 35 mi Sao Vicente
$653
59 km or 36 mi Santos
$746
59 km or 37 mi Bertioga
$638
60 km or 37 mi Itatiba
$664
61 km or 38 mi Jacarei
$643
61 km or 38 mi Braganca Paulista
$640

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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