Mexico City vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Mexico City	Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1190	$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3028	$3605
🏠 One person rent	$611	$533
🏘️ Family rent	$1253	$1385
🍽️ Food expenses	$376	$398
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.2	$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$740	$2483
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	90	91
😀 Quality of life	68	93
🏙️ Population	9.21M	2.33M

The cost of living in Mexico City is 5% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 4630th and 4466th ($1190 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 35th in Mexico and Japan, respectively. Check Mexico vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Mexico City compared to 2 months in Nagoya. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 3360th and 65th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Nagoya

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	Mexico City	Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.3	$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$45.2	$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.05	$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.69	$3.48
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.08	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$838	$560
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$489	$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1747	$1675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1045	$1099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.7	$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.9	$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.4	$34.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.25%	1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2781	$2567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2233	$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.31	$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.1	$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.65	$25.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.12	$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.39	$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.69	$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.51	$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$5.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$4.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.85	$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.5	$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.59	$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.82	$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.04	$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.29	$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.47	$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61	$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.09	$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$53.8	$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.2	$50
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$396	$611
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8550	$12650

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Cities near Mexico City

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

Cities near Nagoya

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Toyoake	$1048
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Nisshin	$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi	Togo	$1036
12 km or 7.2 mi	Tokai	$1052
12 km or 7.2 mi	Obu	$1049
12 km or 7.4 mi	Kiyosu	$1020
12 km or 7.6 mi	Oharu	$1026
13 km or 8 mi	Nagakute	$1034
13 km or 8.2 mi	Miyoshi	$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi	Kanie	$1028
14 km or 8.9 mi	Chita	$1040
14 km or 8.9 mi	Owariasahi	$1027
15 km or 9.4 mi	Kasugai	$1057
16 km or 9.8 mi	Higashiura	$1042
16 km or 10 mi	Kitanagoya	$997
16 km or 10 mi	Kariya	$1046
17 km or 10 mi	Ama	$1006
18 km or 11 mi	Seto	$1023
19 km or 12 mi	Aisai	$1016
19 km or 12 mi	Komaki	$1006
19 km or 12 mi	Iwakura	$990
20 km or 12 mi	Tsushima	$1005
20 km or 12 mi	Yatomi	$1020
20 km or 13 mi	Inazawa	$993
21 km or 13 mi	Agui	$1033
21 km or 13 mi	Toyota	$1069
21 km or 13 mi	Chiryu	$1033
21 km or 13 mi	Takahama	$1034
22 km or 13 mi	Anjo	$1054
23 km or 15 mi	Kuwana	$1025
24 km or 15 mi	Ichinomiya	$1039
24 km or 15 mi	Oguchi	$979
24 km or 15 mi	Handa	$1031
25 km or 15 mi	Konan	$972
27 km or 17 mi	Hekinan	$1029
27 km or 17 mi	Fuso	$967
27 km or 17 mi	Tokoname	$1028
28 km or 18 mi	Okazaki	$1091
29 km or 18 mi	Kaizu	$991
30 km or 18 mi	Taketoyo	$1027