Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 14.4% cheaper than Mexico City.
- Restaurants
-
pay 15.4% less in Georgia
- Groceries
-
pay 26.0% less in Georgia
- Transportation
-
pay 13.4% more in Georgia
- Housing
-
pay 11.2% less in Georgia
- Childcare
-
pay 51.0% less in Georgia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 18.6% less in Georgia
- Clothing
-
pay 8.0% more in Georgia
The cost of transportation and clothing in Georgia are more expensive than in Mexico City. Expenses including childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and housing are lower in Georgia.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Mexico City, you would:
pay 15.4% less for restaurants
|
Mexico City
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.93
MX$191.05
|
$9.82
GEL26.90
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
MX$143.29
|
$7.91
GEL21.66
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
MX$20.77
|
$0.83
GEL2.28
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
MX$14.87
|
$0.43
GEL1.19
|
|
pay 26.0% less for groceries
|
Mexico City
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.45
MX$47.18
|
$0.60
GEL1.65
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.87
MX$93.65
|
$3.99
GEL10.93
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.51
MX$105.98
|
$7.10
GEL19.45
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.18
MX$42.00
|
$2.30
GEL6.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.57
MX$68.71
|
$2.62
GEL7.18
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
MX$23.51
|
$0.53
GEL1.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
MX$12.88
|
$0.74
GEL2.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
MX$15.37
|
$0.71
GEL1.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
MX$15.92
|
$0.68
GEL1.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
MX$16.37
|
$0.29
GEL0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
MX$15.93
|
$0.33
GEL0.89
|
|
pay 13.4% more for transportation
|
Mexico City
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
MX$89.23
|
$4.48
GEL12.28
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.87
MX$343.89
|
$13.38
GEL36.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,615.02
MX$358,219.96
|
$20,514.71
GEL56,210.29
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.47
MX$66.87
|
$5.97
GEL16.37
|
|
pay 11.2% less for housing
|
Mexico City
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.38
MX$469.14
|
$15.81
GEL43.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$893.52
MX$17,194.56
|
$472.27
GEL1,294.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$544.24
MX$10,473.05
|
$323.81
GEL887.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.31
MX$583.30
|
$54.01
GEL147.99
|
|
pay 51.0% less for childcare
|
Mexico City
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.33
MX$7,338.08
|
$199.75
GEL547.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,426.99
MX$162,165.61
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,522.31
|
|
pay 18.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Mexico City
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.73
MX$52.54
|
$1.54
GEL4.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.01
MX$57.85
|
$2.45
GEL6.72
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.92
MX$75.47
|
$2.92
GEL8.01
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.69
MX$1,033.14
|
$39.78
GEL108.99
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.96
MX$95.53
|
$5.96
GEL16.32
|
|
pay 8.0% more for clothing
|
Mexico City
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.36
MX$1,084.48
|
$62.01
GEL169.92
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.06
MX$790.12
|
$41.33
GEL113.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.99
MX$1,770.27
|
$100.06
GEL274.15
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.93
MX$1,769.05
|
$103.32
GEL283.10
|
|
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