Mexico City vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico City Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1331
$1811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3182
$4316
🏠 One person rent
$721
$997
🏘️ Family rent
$1296
$1698
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$577
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.3
$84.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$3587
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
92
46
😀 Quality of life
72
83
🏙️ Population
9.21M
398K

The cost of living in Mexico City is 26% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 4418th and 2697th ($1331 vs $1811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1945th in Mexico and the United States, respectively. Check Mexico vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mexico City compared to 2 months in Wichita. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Wichita ranked 176th in the United States, while ranked 3317th and 560th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Wichita

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Mexico City Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.1
$59.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.8
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$5
☕ Cappuccino
$4.26
$4.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.71
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$988
$886
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$729
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1819
$1639
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1067
$1304
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.71%
6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3569
$1542
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2491
$1487
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.5
$54.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.33
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$3.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$4.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$4.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$9.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$9.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$5.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$5.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$4.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.35
$9.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.69
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$4.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.1
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.7
$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.9
$98.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$427
$919
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11015
$16150

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Derby
$1855
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1729
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1242
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1659
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1535
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1368
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1821
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1875
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1852
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1755
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1761
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1810
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1574
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1893
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1838
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1898
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1456
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1620
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1896
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1886
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1912
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1909
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1753
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2160
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1831
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1872
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1879
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1896
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1883
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2261
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1848
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$1959
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1854
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2311
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2271
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2390
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2266
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$1985
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1841
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2293