Mexico City vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico City Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1475
$1436
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3516
$3312
🏠 One person rent
$792
$726
🏘️ Family rent
$1397
$1125
🍽️ Food expenses
$447
$496
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$96
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1122
$1983
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
93
24
😀 Quality of life
73
81
🏙️ Population
9.21M
693K

The cost of living in Mexico City is 3% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 4074th and 4194th ($1475 vs $1436) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 64th in Mexico and Spain, respectively. Check Mexico vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mexico City compared to 1.4 months in Zaragoza. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Zaragoza ranked 20th in Spain, while ranked 2482nd and 622nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Zaragoza

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Mexico City Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44
$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.62
$3.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.18
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.71
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1061
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$634
$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1959
$1223
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1139
$902
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.2
$24.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.41%
3.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3972
$3402
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2110
$1989
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.69
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$17.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.81
$9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.43
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.2
$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$16.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.06
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.4
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.59
$8.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.5
$42.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.5
$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$492
$516
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13182
$8171

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Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$977
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$981
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$914
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$932
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$994
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$874
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$897
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1034
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$763
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$971
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1051
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$973
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$980
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1255
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$960
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$755
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$924
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$817
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$916
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$935
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$905
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$952
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$961
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$852
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$673
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$974
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$962
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$920
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1005

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1166
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1424
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1245
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1622
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1115
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1494
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1524
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1351
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1558
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1697
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1183
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1238
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1632
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1651
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1246
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1778
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1271
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1611
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1767
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1567
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1836
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1200
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1455
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1830
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1145
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1408
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1367
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1421
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1538
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1242
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1586
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1812
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1790
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1626
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1623
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1773
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1660
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1669
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643