Leipzig vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leipzig Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1690
$1331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3962
$3182
🏠 One person rent
$856
$721
🏘️ Family rent
$1466
$1296
🍽️ Food expenses
$550
$410
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$93.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3010
$892
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
71
92
😀 Quality of life
92
72
🏙️ Population
620K
9.21M

The cost of living in Leipzig is 27% more expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 3162nd and 4418th ($1690 vs $1331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 230th and 5th in Germany and Mexico, respectively. Check Germany vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Leipzig compared to 0.7 months in Mexico City. Leipzig ranked 15th best city to live in Germany vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 113th and 3317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Leipzig Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.2
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.1
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.19
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$4.11
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.45
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$745
$988
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$560
$578
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1353
$1819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$321
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.3
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
11.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4459
$3569
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2997
$2491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.08
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.8
$22.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$5.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.22
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.96
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.2
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.92
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.18
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.4
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$5.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.7
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$104
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94
$98.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$427
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10887
$11015

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1601
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1563
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1491
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1415
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1421
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1420
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1388
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1415
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1419
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1396
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1422
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1471
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1422
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1126
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1408
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1436
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1251
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1374
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1420
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1454
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1436
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1207
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1385
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1421
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1084
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1381
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1320
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1424
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1298
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1422
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1448
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1423
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1249
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1301
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1424
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1427
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1475
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1417
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1485
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1401

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$908
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$932
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$898
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$942
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$777
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$869
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$962
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$818
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$904
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$851
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$938
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$868
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$926
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$819
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$842
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$977
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$717
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$914
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$998
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$912
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$936
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1184
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$875
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$724
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$860
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$764
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$858
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$873
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$846
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$875
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$894
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$784
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$643
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$893
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$896
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$860
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1030