Medina vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$853
$1190
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2115
$3028
🏠 One person rent
$353
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$656
$1253
🍽️ Food expenses
$310
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.5
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1630
$740
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
20
90
😀 Quality of life
67
68
🏙️ Population
1.41M
9.21M

The cost of living in Medina is 28% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 6257th and 4630th ($853 vs $1190) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 6th in Saudi Arabia and Mexico, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Medina compared to 0.6 months in Mexico City. Medina ranked 4th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 3833rd and 3360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medina Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.99
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.4
$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.99
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$1747
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.4
$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.5
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.98%
11.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1653
$2781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1056
$2233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.2
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.11
$5.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.15
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$7.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.74
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$94.6
$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$53.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.3
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$183
$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7706
$8550

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$837
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$1123
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$940
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$944
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$828
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$940
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$988
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$895
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1096
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$806
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$278
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$895
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$294
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$393
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$324
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$314
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$333
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1586
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$694
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1536
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$777
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$915
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$640
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$350
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$707
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1657
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1651
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1372
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$306
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$721
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$847
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1607
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1632
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1004
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$934
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$934

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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