Mexico City vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico City Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1190
$1991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3028
$4487
🏠 One person rent
$611
$1094
🏘️ Family rent
$1253
$1952
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$542
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.2
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$740
$3539
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
90
95
😀 Quality of life
68
96
🏙️ Population
9.21M
985K

The cost of living in Mexico City is 40% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 4630th and 1883rd ($1190 vs $1991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Mexico and Sweden, respectively. Check Mexico vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Mexico City compared to 1.8 months in Stockholm. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 3360th and 17th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Stockholm

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Mexico City Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.3
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$81.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.05
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$7.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.61
$4.41
🥤 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
$1349
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$863
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1747
$2441
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1045
$1592
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.7
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.25%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2781
$10247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2233
$5552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$98.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.65
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.12
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.69
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.51
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$6.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$6.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.04
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$40.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.09
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.8
$24
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$83.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$396
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8550
$7335

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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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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$1628
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1730
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1586
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$2039
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1638
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1637
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1644
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1602
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1604
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1460
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1460
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1274
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1338
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1164
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1285
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1463
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1275
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1347
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1209
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1363
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1510
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1593
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1373
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1259
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1544
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1415
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1591
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1546
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1417
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1443
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1331
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1151
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1407
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$923
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1571
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1525
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1267
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1468
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1325
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1328