Jerusalem vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1948
$1288
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4581
$3248
🏠 One person rent
$1113
$663
🏘️ Family rent
$1998
$1322
🍽️ Food expenses
$533
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$140
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2599
$819
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
77
90
😀 Quality of life
85
66
🏙️ Population
936K
9.21M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 51% more expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 1907th and 4206th ($1948 vs $1288) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 8th in Israel and Mexico, respectively. Check Israel vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.6 months in Mexico City. Jerusalem ranked 3rd best city to live in Israel vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 276th and 4184th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Mexico City

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Jerusalem Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.3
$46.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$8.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.88
$2.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1338
$928
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$906
$520
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2415
$1792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1678
$1104
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.6
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$52.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$27.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.13%
10.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13221
$3145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9303
$2277
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.5
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.86
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$8.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.44
$4.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$3.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.2
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.6
$56.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$99.5
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.6
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$783
$426
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10218
$10204

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$964
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1011
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$737
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1752
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$802
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1583
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2068
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1701
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$1900
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$1826
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$849
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2113
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1776
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$760
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$1871
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1848
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2149
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$1939
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$1873
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$679
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$1850
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1678
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1687
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1499

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