Medina vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$1428
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2347
$3399
🏠 One person rent
$663
$774
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$1379
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1243
$1028
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
23
93
😀 Quality of life
69
72
🏙️ Population
1.41M
9.21M

The cost of living in Medina is 18% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 4849th and 4274th ($1168 vs $1428) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd 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 1.1 months in Medina compared to 0.7 months in Mexico City. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 4347th and 3354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Mexico City

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Medina Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.5
$11.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$43.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$3.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$506
$1035
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$623
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$1886
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$1143
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$53.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.7
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.49%
11.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3269
$3740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1287
$2224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$6.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$8.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.34
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.48
$4.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.8
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$6.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$50.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.8
$17.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$473
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5515
$11420

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$795
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$1209
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1107
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$942
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$775
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$815
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$931
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1074
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$906
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$776
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$354
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$893
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$360
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$479
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$369
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$385
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$448
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1632
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$800
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1853
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$824
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$902
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$665
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$415
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$724
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2002
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1946
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1700
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$283
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$895
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1062
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1936
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1962
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1013
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$865
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1010

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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