Mexico City vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico City Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1288
$2292
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3248
$5119
🏠 One person rent
$663
$1352
🏘️ Family rent
$1322
$2099
🍽️ Food expenses
$407
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$242
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$819
$3624
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
90
93
😀 Quality of life
66
96
🏙️ Population
9.21M
2.14M

The cost of living in Mexico City is 44% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 4206th and 1068th ($1288 vs $2292) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th 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 1.6 months in Perth. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 4184th and 10th 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
$10.1
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.4
$80.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.85
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.87
$7.56
 Cappuccino
$3.86
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$1464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$520
$1088
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1792
$2313
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1104
$1714
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.7
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$59.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.98%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3145
$7584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2277
$6088
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.07
$18.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$5.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.34
$29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$4.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.53
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.61
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.7
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.4
$50.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$14.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$1668
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10204
$12548

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$905
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$828
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$904
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$924
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$899
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$861
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$910
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$875
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$781
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$767
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$804
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$927
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$826
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$915
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1066
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$853
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$851
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$996
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$810
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$702
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$596
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$682
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$768
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$765
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$774
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$833
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$812
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$779
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$662
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$853
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$707
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$763
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$881

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Distance City Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi Bunbury
$1601
195 km or 121 mi Busselton
$2052
372 km or 231 mi Geraldton
$1612
390 km or 242 mi Albany
$1761
549 km or 341 mi Kalgoorlie
$1635
1989 km or 1236 mi Whyalla
$1888
1991 km or 1237 mi Alice Springs
$1444
2130 km or 1323 mi Adelaide
$2180
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1622
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1462
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1639
2550 km or 1584 mi Kupang
$502
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$546
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$361
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$870
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$873
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1327
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$556
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1317
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$1859
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$1688
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$427
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$383
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1708
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1658
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1746
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1673
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$403
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$469
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$439
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$454
2722 km or 1691 mi Melbourne
$2356
2724 km or 1693 mi South Yarra
$1702
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$505
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1707
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$506
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$440
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$427
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$459
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1693