Mexico City vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Mexico City	Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1160	$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2923	$1766
🏠 One person rent	$603	$241
🏘️ Family rent	$1214	$518
🍽️ Food expenses	$374	$260
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.2	$48.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$709	$449
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	92	55
😀 Quality of life	67	35
🏙️ Population	9.21M	528K

The cost of living in Mexico City is 78% more expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 4604th and 7188th ($1160 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 10th in Mexico and Guatemala, respectively. Check Mexico vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Mexico City compared to 0.7 months in Mixco. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Mixco ranked 2nd in Guatemala, while ranked 3470th and 7559th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Mixco

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	Mexico City	Mixco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11.1	$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46.5	$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.02	$5.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.84	$1.92
☕ Cappuccino	$3.69	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.23	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$846	$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$475	$176
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1732	$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$998	$454
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.8	$23.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.3	$36.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.7	$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.34%	9.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2952	$1560
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2197	$914
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.9	$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.96	$8.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.11	$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.43	$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.12	$2.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.41	$7.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$4.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.61	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.8	$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.4	$3.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.51	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.89	$3.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.17	$7.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.39	$6.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.79	$2.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.6	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.97	$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45	$40.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.2	$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.8	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$401	$45.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9034	$5898

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Cities near Mexico City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Naucalpan	$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
105 km or 65 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$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

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