Leon vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Leon	Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person	$684	$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1633	$1766
🏠 One person rent	$256	$241
🏘️ Family rent	$398	$518
🍽️ Food expenses	$280	$260
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.8	$48.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$609	$449
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	30	55
😀 Quality of life	36	35
🏙️ Population	1.58M	528K

The cost of living in Leon is 5% more expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 6965th and 7188th ($684 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 10th in Mexico and Guatemala, respectively. Check Mexico vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Leon compared to 0.7 months in Mixco. Leon ranked 55th best city to live in Mexico vs Mixco ranked 2nd in Guatemala, while ranked 7382nd and 7559th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leon vs Mixco

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	Leon	Mixco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.42	$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14	$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.8	$5.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.21	$1.92
☕ Cappuccino	$3.96	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.43	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$375	$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$180	$176
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$615	$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$285	$454
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17.2	$23.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.4	$36.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.1	$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.56%	9.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$390	$1560
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$494	$914
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.64	$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.8	$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.94	$8.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.9	$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.91	$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.23	$2.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.12	$7.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.27	$4.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.54	$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.97	$3.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.48	$3.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.42	$7.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.02	$6.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.75	$2.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.15	$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.4	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.98	$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.8	$40.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.69	$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$43	$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.3	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$194	$45.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2639	$5898

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Cities near Leon

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$721
33 km or 20 mi	Silao	$768
37 km or 23 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$831
45 km or 28 mi	Guanajuato	$853
60 km or 38 mi	Irapuato	$667
79 km or 49 mi	Salamanca	$634
100 km or 62 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
103 km or 64 mi	Cortazar	$693
106 km or 66 mi	Aguascalientes	$796
111 km or 69 mi	Celaya	$638
116 km or 72 mi	Yuriria	$725
131 km or 81 mi	La Barca	$778
136 km or 84 mi	San Luis Potosi	$808
141 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$773
145 km or 90 mi	Zacapu	$804
147 km or 91 mi	Queretaro	$983
166 km or 103 mi	Morelia	$717
176 km or 110 mi	Rioverde	$846
178 km or 110 mi	Tlaquepaque	$660
180 km or 112 mi	Guadalajara	$1017
183 km or 114 mi	Zapopan	$1021
193 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$673
193 km or 120 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
206 km or 128 mi	Zacatecas	$677
236 km or 147 mi	Apatzingan	$753
243 km or 151 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$780
251 km or 156 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
259 km or 161 mi	Fresnillo	$760
292 km or 181 mi	Ciudad Valles	$778
293 km or 182 mi	Toluca	$696
299 km or 186 mi	Colima	$634
305 km or 189 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$742
307 km or 190 mi	Zumpango	$761
307 km or 191 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$849
309 km or 192 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$770
310 km or 193 mi	Tultepec	$747
313 km or 195 mi	Tlalnepantla	$741
314 km or 195 mi	Naucalpan	$800
318 km or 197 mi	Autlan	$906
322 km or 200 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$704

Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1070
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$941
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$819
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$936
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$886
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$881
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$916
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$784
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1449
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$698
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$884
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1194
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1160
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$632
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1175
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1182
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1204
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$878
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1083
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$897
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1088
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1047
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$719
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$897
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$903
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$788
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$667
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$753
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1034
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$973
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$619
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$728
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$755
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$883
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$626
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$638
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1581
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$869
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1358