Mexico City vs Oklahoma City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Mexico City	Oklahoma City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1475	$1931
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3516	$4731
🏠 One person rent	$792	$1062
🏘️ Family rent	$1397	$1747
🍽️ Food expenses	$447	$617
🚐 Transport expenses	$107	$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1122	$3751
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	93	71
😀 Quality of life	73	88
🏙️ Population	9.21M	681K

The cost of living in Mexico City is 24% less expensive than in Oklahoma City. Cities ranked 4074th and 2243rd ($1475 vs $1931) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1701st in Mexico and the United States, respectively. Check Mexico vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mexico City compared to 1.9 months in Oklahoma City. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Oklahoma City ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 2482nd and 277th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Oklahoma City

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	Mexico City	Oklahoma City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11.6	$17.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$44	$70.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.62	$6.06
☕ Cappuccino	$4.18	$5.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.71	$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1061	$1018
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$634	$799
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1959	$1854
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1139	$1354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.1	$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.6	$212
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.2	$81.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.41%	6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3972	$2449
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2110	$1707
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.7	$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.69	$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.49	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.82	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.52	$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$3.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.98	$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.81	$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$4.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$4.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$4.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.43	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.7	$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.02	$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.2	$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.02	$6.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.06	$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.27	$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.09	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$63.4	$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.59	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.5	$95.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$69.5	$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$492	$1578
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13182	$23633

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Cities near Mexico City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Naucalpan	$977
14 km or 8.7 mi	Tlalnepantla	$1003
17 km or 10 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$959
19 km or 12 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$1000
22 km or 14 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$832
25 km or 16 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$940
25 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$1050
26 km or 16 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$878
29 km or 18 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$981
30 km or 19 mi	Tultepec	$914
31 km or 19 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$1013
42 km or 26 mi	Zumpango	$932
55 km or 34 mi	Toluca	$994
56 km or 35 mi	Cuernavaca	$874
60 km or 37 mi	Jiutepec	$897
70 km or 44 mi	Cuautla	$1034
89 km or 55 mi	Pachuca	$763
93 km or 58 mi	Atlixco	$971
105 km or 65 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$976
106 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$1051
107 km or 67 mi	Taxco	$973
126 km or 79 mi	Iguala	$980
140 km or 87 mi	San Juan del Rio	$1047
184 km or 114 mi	Queretaro	$1255
192 km or 119 mi	Teziutlan	$960
211 km or 131 mi	Chilpancingo	$755
213 km or 132 mi	Tehuacan	$924
214 km or 133 mi	Celaya	$817
216 km or 134 mi	Poza Rica	$916
217 km or 135 mi	Morelia	$935
224 km or 139 mi	Cortazar	$905
224 km or 139 mi	Orizaba	$952
225 km or 140 mi	Yuriria	$961
229 km or 143 mi	Coatepec	$852
234 km or 145 mi	Xalapa	$673
236 km or 146 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1472
239 km or 149 mi	Cordoba	$974
250 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$962
269 km or 167 mi	Irapuato	$920
281 km or 174 mi	Zacapu	$1005

Cities near Oklahoma City

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Del	$1952
14 km or 8.6 mi	Midwest	$1942
17 km or 10 mi	Moore	$2008
19 km or 12 mi	Yukon	$1871
20 km or 12 mi	Mustang	$1924
20 km or 13 mi	Edmond	$1702
31 km or 19 mi	Norman	$2085
57 km or 35 mi	Shawnee	$1885
83 km or 51 mi	Stillwater	$1830
107 km or 66 mi	Enid	$1809
114 km or 71 mi	Duncan	$1843
126 km or 78 mi	Lawton	$1634
142 km or 88 mi	Sapulpa	$1901
143 km or 89 mi	Ponca	$1449
149 km or 93 mi	Ardmore	$1896
159 km or 99 mi	Bixby	$1902
161 km or 100 mi	Tulsa	$1902
170 km or 105 mi	Broken Arrow	$1904
178 km or 111 mi	Owasso	$1836
196 km or 122 mi	Claremore	$1853
198 km or 123 mi	Wichita Falls	$1537
198 km or 123 mi	Muskogee	$1515
200 km or 124 mi	Bartlesville	$1833
212 km or 132 mi	Denison	$2188
222 km or 138 mi	Sherman	$2210
231 km or 144 mi	Derby	$1859
246 km or 153 mi	Wichita	$1811
255 km or 158 mi	Denton	$1968
263 km or 164 mi	Corinth	$2205
264 km or 164 mi	Little Elm	$2209
267 km or 166 mi	McKinney	$2276
269 km or 167 mi	Frisco	$2397
272 km or 169 mi	Paris	$1949
273 km or 169 mi	The Colony	$2220
276 km or 171 mi	Flower Mound	$2125
276 km or 172 mi	Lewisville	$2062
277 km or 172 mi	Allen	$2268
280 km or 174 mi	Plano	$2155
281 km or 175 mi	Siloam Springs	$2042
283 km or 176 mi	Carrollton	$2168