Mexico City vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico City Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1190
$2345
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3028
$5568
🏠 One person rent
$611
$1324
🏘️ Family rent
$1253
$2222
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.2
$279
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$740
$4072
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
90
93
😀 Quality of life
68
98
🏙️ Population
9.21M
2.14M

The cost of living in Mexico City is 49% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 4630th and 1024th ($1190 vs $2345) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 6th in Mexico and Australia, respectively. Check Mexico vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Mexico City compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 3360th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Perth

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Mexico City Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.3
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$96.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.05
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.61
$3.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$838
$1449
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$1066
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1747
$2593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1045
$1817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.7
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$194
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$55.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.25%
6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2781
$5420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2233
$3698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$3.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.65
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.12
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$4.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.69
$9.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.51
$9.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$4.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$6.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.04
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$3.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.09
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.8
$58.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$396
$1940
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8550
$14689

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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

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$2136
195 km or 121 mi Busselton
$2185
372 km or 231 mi Geraldton
$1725
390 km or 242 mi Albany
$2000
549 km or 341 mi Kalgoorlie
$1571
1989 km or 1236 mi Whyalla
$2013
1991 km or 1237 mi Alice Springs
$1533
2130 km or 1323 mi Adelaide
$2246
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1788
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1816
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1697
2550 km or 1584 mi Kupang
$533
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$530
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$380
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$892
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$1121
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1357
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$601
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1397
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$1756
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$1892
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$470
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$388
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1795
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1757
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1822
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$427
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$518
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$487
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$495
2722 km or 1691 mi Melbourne
$2397
2724 km or 1693 mi South Yarra
$1758
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$511
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1799
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$512
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$507
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$453
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$512
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1876