Mexico City vs San Marino City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Mexico City	San Marino City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1160	$1201
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2923	$2708
🏠 One person rent	$603	$575
🏘️ Family rent	$1214	$765
🍽️ Food expenses	$374	$448
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.2	$54.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$709	$3320
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	92	17
😀 Quality of life	67	58
🏙️ Population	9.21M	4.04K

The cost of living in Mexico City is 3% less expensive than in San Marino City. Cities ranked 4604th and 4484th ($1160 vs $1201) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in Mexico and San Marino, respectively. Check Mexico vs San Marino comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Mexico City compared to 2.8 months in San Marino City. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs San Marino City ranked 2nd in San Marino, while ranked 3470th and 5514th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs San Marino City

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	Mexico City	San Marino City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11.1	$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46.5	$57
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.02	$9.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.84	$4.15
☕ Cappuccino	$3.69	$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.23	$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$846	$514
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$475	$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1732	$707
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$998	$620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.8	$63
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.3	$96.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.7	$31.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.34%	3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2952	$2628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2197	$2604
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.9	$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.96	$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.11	$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.43	$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.12	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.41	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$15.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$2.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.61	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.8	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.4	$5.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.51	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.89	$4.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.17	$8.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.39	$2.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.79	$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.6	$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.97	$7.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45	$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.2	$73.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.8	$79.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$401	$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9034	$13649

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Cities near Mexico City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Naucalpan	$800
14 km or 8.7 mi	Tlalnepantla	$741
17 km or 10 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$814
19 km or 12 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$849
22 km or 14 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$704
25 km or 16 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$770
25 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$828
26 km or 16 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$742
29 km or 18 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$787
30 km or 19 mi	Tultepec	$747
31 km or 19 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$820
42 km or 26 mi	Zumpango	$761
55 km or 34 mi	Toluca	$696
56 km or 35 mi	Cuernavaca	$745
60 km or 37 mi	Jiutepec	$752
70 km or 44 mi	Cuautla	$858
89 km or 55 mi	Pachuca	$632
93 km or 58 mi	Atlixco	$825
105 km or 65 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
106 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$981
107 km or 67 mi	Taxco	$788
126 km or 79 mi	Iguala	$821
140 km or 87 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
184 km or 114 mi	Queretaro	$983
192 km or 119 mi	Teziutlan	$770
211 km or 131 mi	Chilpancingo	$608
213 km or 132 mi	Tehuacan	$485
214 km or 133 mi	Celaya	$638
216 km or 134 mi	Poza Rica	$635
217 km or 135 mi	Morelia	$717
224 km or 139 mi	Cortazar	$693
224 km or 139 mi	Orizaba	$724
225 km or 140 mi	Yuriria	$725
229 km or 143 mi	Coatepec	$700
234 km or 145 mi	Xalapa	$574
236 km or 146 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
239 km or 149 mi	Cordoba	$759
250 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$634
269 km or 167 mi	Irapuato	$667
281 km or 174 mi	Zacapu	$804

Cities near San Marino City

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.8 mi	Dogana	$1203
17 km or 11 mi	Rimini	$1390
28 km or 18 mi	Cesena	$1326
30 km or 19 mi	Cesenatico	$1426
37 km or 23 mi	Pesaro	$1312
46 km or 28 mi	Forli	$1485
47 km or 29 mi	Fano	$1229
58 km or 36 mi	Ravenna	$1216
69 km or 43 mi	Arezzo	$1267
90 km or 56 mi	Argenta	$1352
91 km or 57 mi	Perugia	$1100
93 km or 58 mi	Ancona	$1270
97 km or 61 mi	Florence	$1601
107 km or 67 mi	Macerata	$1133
108 km or 67 mi	Bologna	$1555
108 km or 67 mi	Prato	$1423
110 km or 69 mi	Foligno	$1241
113 km or 70 mi	Siena	$1518
120 km or 75 mi	Ferrara	$1287
123 km or 76 mi	Pistoia	$1243
124 km or 77 mi	Civitanova Marche	$1204
134 km or 83 mi	Fermo	$1239
138 km or 86 mi	Rovigo	$951
145 km or 90 mi	Modena	$1506
149 km or 93 mi	Sassuolo	$1400
150 km or 93 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1128
151 km or 94 mi	Pula	$941
153 km or 95 mi	Terni	$1004
155 km or 96 mi	Lucca	$1354
166 km or 103 mi	Pisa	$1254
168 km or 104 mi	Reggio Emilia	$1323
168 km or 104 mi	Venice	$1522
170 km or 106 mi	Padua	$1581
171 km or 106 mi	Viterbo	$1287
173 km or 108 mi	Rieti	$1224
174 km or 108 mi	Mestre	$1450
174 km or 108 mi	Teramo	$1171
176 km or 110 mi	Viareggio	$1280
176 km or 110 mi	Livorno	$1371
177 km or 110 mi	Mirano	$1375