Mexico City vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Mexico City	Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1428	$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3399	$1578
🏠 One person rent	$774	$233
🏘️ Family rent	$1379	$397
🍽️ Food expenses	$431	$213
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1028	$792
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	93	25
😀 Quality of life	72	46
🏙️ Population	9.21M	6.23M

The cost of living in Mexico City is 140% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 4274th and 7971st ($1428 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 230th in Mexico and China, respectively. Check Mexico vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mexico City compared to 1.3 months in Xinyang. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Xinyang ranked 230th in China, while ranked 3354th and 7058th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Xinyang

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	Mexico City	Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11.7	$2.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.4	$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.53	$0.58
☕ Cappuccino	$4.24	$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.8	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1035	$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$623	$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1886	$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1143	$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.6	$41.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.1	$64.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.7	$11.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.35%	3.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3740	$3525
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2224	$1853
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.4	$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.19	$3.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.44	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.4	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.93	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.89	$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.87	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.4	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.8	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.83	$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.92	$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.97	$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.47	$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.97	$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.84	$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.2	$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.33	$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.8	$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.3	$6.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.6	$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$80.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$473	$361
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11420	$8982

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Cities near Mexico City

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

Cities near Xinyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi	Guangshui	$590
80 km or 50 mi	Suizhou	$594
95 km or 59 mi	Zhumadian	$596
103 km or 64 mi	Anlu	$591
123 km or 77 mi	Zaoyang	$561
134 km or 83 mi	Xiaogan	$639
138 km or 86 mi	Macheng	$608
140 km or 87 mi	Wugang	$526
140 km or 87 mi	Yingcheng	$599
153 km or 95 mi	Jingshan	$585
162 km or 101 mi	Luohe	$543
166 km or 103 mi	Hanchuan	$624
166 km or 103 mi	Xiangcheng	$572
172 km or 107 mi	Wuhan	$653
174 km or 108 mi	Nanyang	$578
175 km or 109 mi	Jieshou	$556
175 km or 109 mi	Zhoukou	$598
176 km or 109 mi	Zhongxiang	$575
177 km or 110 mi	Yicheng	$554
180 km or 112 mi	Xiangyang	$570
184 km or 114 mi	Fuyang	$601
193 km or 120 mi	Pingdingshan	$542
197 km or 122 mi	Dengzhou	$555
202 km or 125 mi	Huanggang	$657
204 km or 127 mi	Xiantao	$615
207 km or 129 mi	Ezhou	$645
212 km or 132 mi	Xuchang	$491
213 km or 133 mi	Jingmen	$589
227 km or 141 mi	Laohekou	$544
232 km or 144 mi	Yuzhou	$520
233 km or 145 mi	Huangshi	$682
234 km or 145 mi	Lu'an	$647
234 km or 146 mi	Changge	$509
241 km or 150 mi	Daye	$651
245 km or 152 mi	Danjiangkou	$540
253 km or 157 mi	Chibi	$596
254 km or 158 mi	Xinzheng	$518
255 km or 158 mi	Ruzhou	$523
256 km or 159 mi	Xianning	$634
260 km or 161 mi	Dangyang	$562