Mexico vs South Sudan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico South Sudan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$880
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2158
$1244
🏠 One person rent
$398
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$419
🍽️ Food expenses
$328
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.6
$30.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$678
$387
💸 GDP per capita
$13790
$1080
😃 Human freedom index
6.66
3.6
❤️ Life expectancy
74.8
55.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
26
8
🌐 English speaking %
13%
94%
🎓 Higher education
89
17
😀 Quality of life
43
5
🏙️ Population
125M
12.6M

The average cost of living in Mexico ($880) is 74% more expensive than in South Sudan ($507). Mexico ranked 104th vs 185th for South Sudan in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mexico compared to 0.8 months in South Sudan. Ranked 103rd and 195th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico vs South Sudan

We calculate prices for Mexico and South Sudan as a population-weighted mean of 144 and 5 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Mexico South Sudan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.38
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.29
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.77
 Cappuccino
$3.34
$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$579
$302
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.8
$58.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.41%
12.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1856
$1508
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1375
$907
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$6.18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$6.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$7.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.66
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
$3.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$2.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.34
$4.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.63
$3.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.7
$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$60.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$87.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5685
$2871

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Mexico

City Cost of living Population
Mexico City
$1160
9.21M
Tijuana
$1047
1.96M
Zapopan
$1021
1.48M
Ecatepec de Morelos
$704
1.93M
Monterrey
$1277
1.14M
Ciudad Juarez
$948
1.32M
Leon
$684
1.58M
Guadalajara
$1017
1.46M
Puebla
$981
1.43M
Mexicali
$913
1.03M
Queretaro
$983
795K
Aguascalientes
$796
934K
Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$814
1.07M
Saltillo
$892
864K
Guadalupe
$916
692K
Naucalpan
$800
872K
Morelia
$717
963K
Cancun
$1132
889K
Chihuahua
$814
878K
Culiacan
$761
808K
Hermosillo
$814
856K
Merida
$1085
892K
Apodaca
$952
523K
Acapulco
$756
673K
San Luis Potosi
$808
773K
Tlaquepaque
$660
664K
Torreon
$646
690K
San Nicolas de los Garza
$842
443K
Tlalnepantla
$741
653K
Reynosa
$795
589K

In South Sudan

City Cost of living Population
Juba
$513
459K
Wau
$508
321K
Bor
$506
315K
Malakal
$496
147K
Yambio
$495
130K