Cost of living comparison
Mexico City is 14.1% more expensive than Frankfurt (Oder).
If you lived in Mexico City instead of Frankfurt (Oder), you would:
pay 7.1% more for restaurants
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Frankfurt (Oder)
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.50
€6.02
|
$10.09
MX$201.64
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.50
€6.02
|
$8.90
MX$177.92
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.62
€1.50
|
$1.21
MX$24.15
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
€1.25
|
$0.84
MX$16.75
|
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pay 8.2% more for groceries
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.09
€1.93
|
$2.63
MX$52.58
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.88
€6.37
|
$5.57
MX$111.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.06
€3.76
|
$6.31
MX$126.12
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.66
€3.39
|
$2.49
MX$49.74
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.39
€6.84
|
$4.13
MX$82.56
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.12
|
$1.42
MX$28.43
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
€0.59
|
$0.70
MX$14.05
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$0.82
MX$16.42
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.60
|
$0.91
MX$18.26
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.64
|
$0.95
MX$18.95
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.71
|
$0.87
MX$17.31
|
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pay 36.3% less for transportation
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.09
€6.56
|
$5.46
MX$109.01
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$21.52
MX$430.09
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,908.70
€23,062.32
|
$21,960.54
MX$438,857.28
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.58
€19.05
|
$5.34
MX$106.75
|
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pay 4.1% more for housing
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.61
€46.86
|
$27.98
MX$559.06
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,058.85
MX$21,160.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$270.75
€250.68
|
$643.75
MX$12,864.63
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$215.38
€199.42
|
$41.48
MX$828.94
|
|
pay 0.6% less for childcare
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$397.10
€367.66
|
$408.19
MX$8,157.14
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,450.83
€9,676.15
|
$10,042.62
MX$200,690.78
|
|
pay 57.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.33
€4.01
|
$2.97
MX$59.31
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.08
€1.00
|
$3.52
MX$70.32
|
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.88
€8.22
|
$4.45
MX$88.96
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.61
€20.00
|
$60.85
MX$1,216.11
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.75
€9.02
|
$5.94
MX$118.61
|
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pay 59.2% more for clothing
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.61
€37.60
|
$66.94
MX$1,337.66
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.49
€30.08
|
$45.00
MX$899.26
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.98
€60.16
|
$110.60
MX$2,210.21
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.98
€60.16
|
$106.14
MX$2,121.16
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