Medina vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1215
$1160
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2317
$2923
🏠 One person rent
$696
$603
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$1214
🍽️ Food expenses
$319
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$78.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1546
$709
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
20
92
😀 Quality of life
66
67
🏙️ Population
1.41M
9.21M

The cost of living in Medina is 5% more expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 4439th and 4604th ($1215 vs $1160) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 7th in Saudi Arabia and Mexico, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 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 3899th and 3470th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medina Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.65
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.2
$46.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$8.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.76
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$846
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$503
$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$715
$1732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$998
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$27.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$42.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$26.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.02%
11.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3743
$2952
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$2197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$3.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$9.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.34
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.48
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.9
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7421
$9034

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398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
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422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$861
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$969
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1078
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$905
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1003
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$781
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$342
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$902
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$336
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$381
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$329
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$335
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$362
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1637
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$809
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1577
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$793
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$910
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$646
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$360
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$710
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1716
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1680
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1471
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$290
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$762
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$813
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1684
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1686
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$994
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$937
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$905

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Distance City Cost of living
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$800
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$741
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$814
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$849
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$704
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$770
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$828
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$742
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$787
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$747
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$820
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$761
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$696
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$745
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$752
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$858
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$632
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$825
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$760
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$981
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$788
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$821
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$826
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$983
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$770
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$608
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$485
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$638
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$635
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$717
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$693
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$724
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$725
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$700
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$574
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1139
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$759
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$634
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$667
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$804