Leipzig vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leipzig Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1652
$1428
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3912
$3399
🏠 One person rent
$798
$774
🏘️ Family rent
$1342
$1379
🍽️ Food expenses
$565
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3076
$1028
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
93
😀 Quality of life
92
72
🏙️ Population
620K
9.21M

The cost of living in Leipzig is 16% more expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 3436th and 4274th ($1652 vs $1428) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 299th and 6th in Germany and Mexico, respectively. Check Germany vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Leipzig compared to 0.7 months in Mexico City. Leipzig ranked 17th best city to live in Germany vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 112th and 3354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leipzig vs Mexico City

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Leipzig Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$11.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.7
$43.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$3.53
☕ Cappuccino
$4.17
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.74
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$722
$1035
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$535
$623
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1325
$1886
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$942
$1143
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$275
$53.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.2
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
11.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5097
$3740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2610
$2224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.13
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.4
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.4
$6.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.09
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$8.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.07
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$4.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.48
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$6.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.8
$50.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$17.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.2
$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.7
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$473
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12468
$11420

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1576
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1553
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1510
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1435
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1457
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1446
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1404
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1432
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1451
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1401
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1453
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1488
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1467
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1179
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1454
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1489
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1334
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1478
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1460
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1460
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1462
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1276
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1497
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1464
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1146
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1396
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1330
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1490
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1355
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1466
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1460
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1475
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1325
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1305
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1475
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1437
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1473
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1481
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1476
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$975
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$969
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1015
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$842
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$941
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$880
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$982
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$917
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1015
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$934
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$986
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$887
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$907
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1032
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$771
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$987
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1075
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$981
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$1004
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1241
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$950
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$766
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$926
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$803
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$928
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$926
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$894
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$944
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$952
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$846
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$670
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1469
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$962
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$950
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$910
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1023