Mexico City vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Mexico City	Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1288	$1657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3248	$3999
🏠 One person rent	$663	$931
🏘️ Family rent	$1322	$1749
🍽️ Food expenses	$407	$514
🚐 Transport expenses	$105	$73.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$819	$1375
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	90	37
😀 Quality of life	66	72
🏙️ Population	9.21M	6.44K

The cost of living in Mexico City is 22% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 4206th and 2834th ($1288 vs $1657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 3rd in Mexico and Malta, respectively. Check Mexico vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Mexico City compared to 0.8 months in Valletta. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 4184th and 2020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Valletta

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	Mexico City	Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.1	$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46.4	$70.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.85	$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.87	$4.13
☕ Cappuccino	$3.86	$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.25	$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$928	$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$520	$760
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1792	$2091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1104	$1453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.7	$81.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.7	$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.1	$44.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.98%	5.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3145	$8034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2277	$4060
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.9	$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.07	$34.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.4	$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.14	$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.67	$3.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.59	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.02	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.34	$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.09	$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.53	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.61	$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.81	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.7	$73.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.6	$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.4	$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.3	$121
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$146
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$426	$664
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10204	$10317

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Cities near Mexico City

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

Cities near Valletta

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi	Sliema	$1670
1.9 km or 1.2 mi	Gzira	$1708
3.2 km or 2 mi	Zabbar	$1278
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	San Gwann	$1608
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Birkirkara	$1524
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Marsaskala	$1372
6.4 km or 4 mi	Naxxar	$1469
7.1 km or 4.4 mi	Mosta	$1338
11 km or 7.1 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1583
116 km or 72 mi	Ragusa	$1120
132 km or 82 mi	Gela	$927
140 km or 87 mi	Niscemi	$1027
148 km or 92 mi	Syracuse	$1103
178 km or 111 mi	Agrigento	$983
186 km or 115 mi	Catania	$1163
266 km or 166 mi	Reggio Calabria	$936
267 km or 166 mi	Palermo	$1150
270 km or 168 mi	Messina	$1122
281 km or 175 mi	Marsala	$1050
295 km or 183 mi	Trapani	$979
339 km or 211 mi	Vibo Valentia	$1329
344 km or 214 mi	Nabeul	$418
350 km or 217 mi	Sousse	$423
357 km or 222 mi	Tripoli	$470
362 km or 225 mi	Al-Khums	$389
364 km or 226 mi	Sfax	$435
376 km or 234 mi	Lamezia Terme	$1530
382 km or 237 mi	Catanzaro	$1324
386 km or 240 mi	Zawiya	$377
390 km or 242 mi	La Marsa	$596
392 km or 244 mi	Sabratha	$386
395 km or 245 mi	Misrata	$340
398 km or 247 mi	Zuwarah	$390
399 km or 248 mi	Kairouan	$433
401 km or 249 mi	Tunis	$514
401 km or 249 mi	Aryanah	$466
408 km or 254 mi	Cosenza	$1017
422 km or 262 mi	Crotone	$1307
437 km or 272 mi	Gharyan	$407
441 km or 274 mi	Bizerte	$355