Mexico City vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico City Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1331
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3182
$2980
🏠 One person rent
$721
$586
🏘️ Family rent
$1296
$1013
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$494
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.3
$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$917
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
92
26
😀 Quality of life
72
54
🏙️ Population
9.21M
84.1K

The cost of living in Mexico City is 7% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 4418th and 4606th ($1331 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Mexico and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Mexico vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mexico City compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 3317th and 6345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mexico City Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.1
$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.8
$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$2.1
☕ Cappuccino
$4.26
$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.71
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$988
$727
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1819
$1336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1067
$773
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$76.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$50.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.71%
5.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3569
$4481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2491
$1779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.5
$85.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.33
$9.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$2.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$5.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$9.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$9.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$5.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$20.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.35
$5.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.69
$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$9.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.1
$46.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.7
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.9
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$427
$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11015
$8058

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Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$908
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$932
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$898
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$942
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$777
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$869
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$962
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$818
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$904
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$851
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$938
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$868
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$926
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$819
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$842
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$977
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$717
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$914
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$998
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$912
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$936
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1184
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$875
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$724
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$860
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$764
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$858
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$873
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$846
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$875
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$894
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$784
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$643
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$893
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$896
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$860
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1030

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi San Juan
$1213
21 km or 13 mi Chaguanas
$1079
43 km or 27 mi San Fernando
$1007
103 km or 64 mi Scarborough
$1111
155 km or 96 mi St. George's
$1075
162 km or 101 mi Grenville
$1076
188 km or 117 mi Tucupita
$764
188 km or 117 mi Carupano
$697
209 km or 130 mi Maturin
$838
257 km or 159 mi Porlamar
$610
259 km or 161 mi La Asuncion
$638
280 km or 174 mi Kingstown
$988
285 km or 177 mi Ciudad Guayana
$889
291 km or 181 mi Cumana
$688
294 km or 183 mi Georgetown
$988
310 km or 193 mi Upata
$784
340 km or 211 mi Bridgetown
$1352
343 km or 213 mi Puerto la Cruz
$696
346 km or 215 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
346 km or 215 mi Cantaura
$674
347 km or 216 mi Holetown
$1463
351 km or 218 mi Anaco
$642
351 km or 218 mi Barcelona
$908
352 km or 218 mi Lecheria
$760
360 km or 224 mi El Tigre
$736
361 km or 224 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$868
377 km or 234 mi Castries
$1169
440 km or 273 mi Fort-de-France
$1741
442 km or 274 mi Zaraza
$803
515 km or 320 mi Roseau
$1008
518 km or 322 mi Valle de la Pascua
$774
540 km or 335 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$811
546 km or 339 mi Portsmouth
$1168
549 km or 341 mi Guarenas
$894
550 km or 341 mi Guatire
$890
563 km or 350 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$787
565 km or 351 mi Santa Lucia
$759
567 km or 353 mi Georgetown
$1151
579 km or 360 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$596
586 km or 364 mi Charallave
$757