Mexico City vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico City Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1428
$1820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3399
$4356
🏠 One person rent
$774
$968
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$1642
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$613
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1028
$3492
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
46
😀 Quality of life
72
85
🏙️ Population
9.21M
398K

The cost of living in Mexico City is 22% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 4274th and 2786th ($1428 vs $1820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1921st 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 1.9 months in Wichita. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Wichita ranked 150th in the United States, while ranked 3354th and 462nd 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
$11.7
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$60.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$5.54
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$4.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.8
$2.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1035
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$623
$665
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1886
$1753
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1143
$1201
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.7
$71.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.35%
6.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3740
$1544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2224
$1474
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.4
$55.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.19
$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$5.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.93
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$8.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$6.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$5.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$5.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.92
$9.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.97
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$4.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.33
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.8
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.3
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$43.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$473
$919
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11420
$16041

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$975
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$969
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1015
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$842
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$941
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$880
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$982
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$917
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1015
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$934
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$986
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$887
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$907
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1032
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$771
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$987
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1075
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$981
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$1004
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1241
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$950
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$766
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$926
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$803
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$928
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$926
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$894
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$944
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$952
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$846
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$670
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1469
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$962
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$950
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$910
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1023

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1860
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1739
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1284
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1571
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1578
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1358
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1838
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1904
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1762
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1850
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1786
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1833
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1563
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1876
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1842
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1903
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1508
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1758
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1884
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1894
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1808
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1914
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1676
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2160
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1883
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1922
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1941
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1955
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1947
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2299
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1825
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2011
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1865
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2341
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2283
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2433
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2314
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2039
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1833
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2328