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Juiz De Fora vs. Mexico City Cost of Living Summary

Juiz De Fora is 39.4% cheaper than Mexico City.

Restaurants: pay 42.3% less in Juiz De Fora
Groceries: pay 39.8% less in Juiz De Fora
Transportation: pay 22.6% more in Juiz De Fora
Housing: pay 43.7% less in Juiz De Fora
Childcare: pay 77.6% less in Juiz De Fora
Entertainment and Sports: pay 58.1% less in Juiz De Fora
Clothing: pay 36.6% less in Juiz De Fora

Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, groceries, and clothing are lower in Juiz De Fora.

Juiz De Fora vs. Mexico City Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Juiz De Fora instead of Mexico City, you would:

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pay 42.3% less for restaurants

	Mexico City	Juiz De Fora
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.93 MX$204.83	$3.48 R$21.54	-64.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.45 MX$153.62	$4.35 R$26.92	-41.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.08 MX$22.27	$0.87 R$5.38	-19.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.77 MX$15.94	$0.44 R$2.69	-43.6%
Average			-42.3%

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pay 39.8% less for groceries

	Mexico City	Juiz De Fora
Bread 1 loaf	$2.45 MX$50.59	$1.42 R$8.79	-42.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.87 MX$100.40	$3.69 R$22.79	-24.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.51 MX$113.62	$2.92 R$18.03	-47.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.18 MX$45.03	$1.72 R$10.61	-21.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.57 MX$73.66	$1.40 R$8.63	-60.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.22 MX$25.20	$0.74 R$4.56	-39.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.67 MX$13.81	$0.55 R$3.38	-18.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.80 MX$16.48	$0.42 R$2.58	-47.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.83 MX$17.07	$0.55 R$3.42	-33.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.85 MX$17.56	$0.50 R$3.07	-41.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.83 MX$17.07	$0.32 R$1.95	-61.8%
Average			-39.8%

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pay 22.6% more for transportation

	Mexico City	Juiz De Fora
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.64 MX$95.67	$3.66 R$22.60	-21.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$17.87 MX$368.69	$26.51 R$163.87	+48.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,615.02 MX$384,053.88	$15,415.17 R$95,299.65	-17.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.47 MX$71.69	$6.27 R$38.79	+80.6%
Average			+22.6%

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pay 43.7% less for housing

	Mexico City	Juiz De Fora
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$24.38 MX$502.98	$13.93 R$86.15	-42.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$893.52 MX$18,434.59	$165.47 R$1,022.99	-81.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$544.24 MX$11,228.34	$95.80 R$592.26	-82.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$30.31 MX$625.36	$39.96 R$247.04	+31.8%
Average			-43.7%

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pay 77.6% less for childcare

	Mexico City	Juiz De Fora
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$381.33 MX$7,867.29	$67.06 R$414.58	-82.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,426.99 MX$173,860.58	$2,299.21 R$14,214.18	-72.7%
Average			-77.6%

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pay 58.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Mexico City	Juiz De Fora
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.73 MX$56.33	$0.87 R$5.38	-68.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.01 MX$62.02	$1.49 R$9.19	-50.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.92 MX$80.91	$1.05 R$6.46	-73.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$53.69 MX$1,107.64	$16.84 R$104.09	-68.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.96 MX$102.41	$3.48 R$21.54	-29.8%
Average			-58.1%

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pay 36.6% less for clothing

	Mexico City	Juiz De Fora
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$56.36 MX$1,162.69	$43.55 R$269.21	-22.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$41.06 MX$847.11	$37.01 R$228.83	-9.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$91.99 MX$1,897.94	$47.90 R$296.13	-47.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$91.93 MX$1,896.63	$31.35 R$193.83	-65.9%
Average			-36.6%

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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: January 2025

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