Mexico City vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico City Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1428
$2847
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3399
$6052
🏠 One person rent
$774
$1639
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$2560
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$819
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1028
$4285
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
93
81
😀 Quality of life
72
95
🏙️ Population
9.21M
718K

The cost of living in Mexico City is 50% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 4274th and 342nd ($1428 vs $2847) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Mexico and Norway, respectively. Check Mexico vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mexico City compared to 1.5 months in Oslo. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 3354th and 37th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Oslo

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Mexico City Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.7
$23.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$120
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$16.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$12.1
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.8
$4.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1035
$1653
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$623
$1331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1886
$2696
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1143
$2094
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$195
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.7
$49.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.35%
5.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3740
$11326
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2224
$7606
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$4.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.4
$81.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.19
$26.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$2.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$3.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.93
$5.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$17.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$34.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$5.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$4.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$20
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$3.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.92
$17.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.97
$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$3.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.33
$18.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.8
$62.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.3
$40.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$132
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$473
$275
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11420
$15673

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Cities near Mexico City

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

Cities near Oslo

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$2208
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$2327
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2224
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$2295
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1876
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$2079
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1957
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$2130
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$2073
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$2262
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$2123
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1890
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$2114
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1959
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1986
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1966
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1481
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$2164
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1728
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1562
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1588
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1469
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1965
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1405
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1594
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1691
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1656
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1397
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1673
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1864
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1311
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1738
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1370
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1612
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1563
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1884
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$2117
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2584
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2409