Mexico City vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico City Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1288
$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3248
$4545
🏠 One person rent
$663
$973
🏘️ Family rent
$1322
$1971
🍽️ Food expenses
$407
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$85.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$819
$3962
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
90
46
😀 Quality of life
66
81
🏙️ Population
9.21M
398K

The cost of living in Mexico City is 27% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 4206th and 2417th ($1288 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th 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 0.6 months in Mexico City compared to 2.2 months in Wichita. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Wichita ranked 91st in the United States, while ranked 4184th and 386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mexico City Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.4
$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.85
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.87
$5.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$811
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$520
$741
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1792
$2293
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1104
$1519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.7
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.98%
6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3145
$1561
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2277
$1485
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$54.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.07
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
$3.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$3.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.34
$8.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.53
$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.61
$4.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.7
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.4
$101
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$913
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10204
$15991

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Derby
$1820
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1703
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1239
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1728
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1575
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1784
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1827
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1854
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1762
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1741
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1787
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1777
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1708
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1695
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1765
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1773
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1499
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1604
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1771
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1777
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1456
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1887
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1778
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$1996
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1880
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1969
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1943
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1956
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1944
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2157
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1836
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2049
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1916
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2186
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2154
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2242
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2171
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2144
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$2147
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2187