Mexico City vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Mexico City	Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1331	$1120
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3182	$2653
🏠 One person rent	$721	$519
🏘️ Family rent	$1296	$821
🍽️ Food expenses	$410	$374
🚐 Transport expenses	$93.3	$90.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$892	$1966
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	92	83
😀 Quality of life	72	74
🏙️ Population	9.21M	1.08M

The cost of living in Mexico City is 19% more expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 4418th and 4903rd ($1331 vs $1120) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 12th in Mexico and South Korea, respectively. Check Mexico vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mexico City compared to 1.8 months in Yongin. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Yongin ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 3317th and 2382nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Yongin

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	Mexico City	Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12	$5.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41.1	$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.8	$5.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.22	$3.04
☕ Cappuccino	$4.26	$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.71	$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$988	$505
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$578	$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1819	$777
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1067	$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.9	$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.8	$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30	$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.71%	4.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3569	$10976
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2491	$6042
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.5	$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.33	$8.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.34	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.7	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.28	$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$2.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.67	$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$9.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.93	$7.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$5.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$3.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.07	$2.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.68	$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.35	$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.09	$5.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.69	$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.07	$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.99	$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.3	$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.98	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$44.1	$92.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$7.48
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.7	$78.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.9	$82.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$427	$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11015	$11104

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Cities near Mexico City

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

Cities near Yongin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.6 mi	Osan	$1076
18 km or 11 mi	Suwon	$1066
20 km or 12 mi	Gwangju	$1196
21 km or 13 mi	Siheung	$1307
22 km or 14 mi	Icheon	$1171
23 km or 14 mi	Seongnam	$1435
24 km or 15 mi	Uiwang	$1080
26 km or 16 mi	Anseong	$1078
27 km or 17 mi	Gunpo	$1112
28 km or 18 mi	Gwacheon	$1078
29 km or 18 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1141
30 km or 19 mi	Anyang	$1004
34 km or 21 mi	Hanam	$1178
35 km or 22 mi	Ansan	$1049
39 km or 24 mi	Hwaseong	$1098
39 km or 24 mi	Yeoju	$1079
40 km or 25 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1090
40 km or 25 mi	Guri	$1134
42 km or 26 mi	Seoul	$1383
45 km or 28 mi	Namyangju	$1138
47 km or 29 mi	Bucheon	$1175
48 km or 30 mi	Cheonan	$1153
55 km or 34 mi	Incheon	$1088
57 km or 35 mi	Goyang	$1097
59 km or 37 mi	Uijeongbu	$918
61 km or 38 mi	Gimpo	$1098
63 km or 39 mi	Yangju	$948
63 km or 39 mi	Dangjin	$1059
65 km or 40 mi	Wonju	$1110
71 km or 44 mi	Chungju	$920
71 km or 44 mi	Cheongju	$924
73 km or 45 mi	Pocheon	$1028
74 km or 46 mi	Paju	$1065
76 km or 47 mi	Dongducheon	$1023
84 km or 52 mi	Seosan	$1068
84 km or 52 mi	Sejong	$1020
85 km or 53 mi	Chuncheon	$874
87 km or 54 mi	Gongju	$1063
90 km or 56 mi	Jecheon	$1037
99 km or 62 mi	Kaesong	$1568