Cost of living comparison

Gdynia, Poland

compared to

Mexico City, Mexico

Mexico City vs. Gdynia Cost of Living Summary

Mexico City is 1.4% cheaper than Gdynia.

Restaurants: pay 16.4% less in Mexico City
Groceries: pay 42.3% more in Mexico City
Transportation: pay 39.3% less in Mexico City
Housing: pay 5.7% less in Mexico City
Childcare: pay 21.1% more in Mexico City
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.4% less in Mexico City
Clothing: pay 9.2% less in Mexico City

The cost of groceries and childcare in Mexico City are more expensive than in Gdynia. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, clothing, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Mexico City.

Mexico City vs. Gdynia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Mexico City instead of Gdynia, you would:

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pay 16.4% less for restaurants

	Gdynia	Mexico City
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.66 PLN32.03	$9.93 MX$188.24	+14.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.79 PLN28.82	$7.45 MX$141.18	-4.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.84 PLN6.81	$1.08 MX$20.46	-41.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.18 PLN4.35	$0.77 MX$14.65	-34.3%
Average			-16.4%

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pay 42.3% more for groceries

	Gdynia	Mexico City
Bread 1 loaf	$1.07 PLN3.96	$2.45 MX$46.49	+128.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.29 PLN15.87	$4.87 MX$92.27	+13.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.64 PLN13.47	$5.51 MX$104.42	+51.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.15 PLN11.64	$2.18 MX$41.38	-30.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.09 PLN11.41	$3.57 MX$67.70	+15.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.49 PLN1.81	$1.22 MX$23.16	+149.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.74 PLN2.72	$0.67 MX$12.69	-9.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.70 PLN2.59	$0.80 MX$15.15	+13.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.26 PLN4.67	$0.83 MX$15.69	-34.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.38 PLN1.39	$0.85 MX$16.13	+126.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.59 PLN2.18	$0.83 MX$15.69	+40.5%
Average			+42.3%

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pay 39.3% less for transportation

	Gdynia	Mexico City
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.09 PLN22.51	$4.64 MX$87.92	-23.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.09 PLN103.85	$17.87 MX$338.84	-36.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,830.50 PLN114,000.40	$18,615.02 MX$352,957.49	-39.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.17 PLN30.20	$3.47 MX$65.89	-57.4%
Average			-39.3%

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pay 5.7% less for housing

	Gdynia	Mexico City
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$14.17 PLN52.38	$24.38 MX$462.25	+72.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$822.79 PLN3,042.39	$893.52 MX$16,941.96	+8.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$643.38 PLN2,379.01	$544.24 MX$10,319.19	-15.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$252.67 PLN934.29	$30.31 MX$574.73	-88.0%
Average			-5.7%

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pay 21.1% more for childcare

	Gdynia	Mexico City
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$346.44 PLN1,281.01	$381.33 MX$7,230.28	+10.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,384.36 PLN23,607.11	$8,426.99 MX$159,783.30	+32.0%
Average			+21.1%

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pay 2.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Gdynia	Mexico City
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.22 PLN11.90	$2.73 MX$51.77	-15.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.22 PLN11.90	$3.01 MX$57.00	-6.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.75 PLN17.57	$3.92 MX$74.36	-17.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$34.44 PLN127.34	$53.69 MX$1,017.96	+55.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.98 PLN25.80	$4.96 MX$94.12	-28.9%
Average			-2.4%

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pay 9.2% less for clothing

	Gdynia	Mexico City
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$90.20 PLN333.52	$56.36 MX$1,068.55	-37.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.05 PLN144.39	$41.06 MX$778.52	+5.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$109.29 PLN404.13	$91.99 MX$1,744.26	-15.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$82.49 PLN305.00	$91.93 MX$1,743.06	+11.4%
Average			-9.2%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: June 2025

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