Cost of living comparison
Mexico City is 51.0% more expensive than Yangon.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.4 times more in Mexico City
- Groceries
-
pay 6.2% more in Mexico City
- Transportation
-
pay 28.0% less in Mexico City
- Housing
-
pay 50.7% more in Mexico City
- Childcare
-
pay 84.8% more in Mexico City
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.1 times more in Mexico City
- Clothing
-
pay 11.3% less in Mexico City
The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, housing, and groceries in Mexico City are more expensive than in Yangon. Expenses including transportation and clothing are lower in Mexico City. Notably, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Mexico City.
If you lived in Mexico City instead of Yangon, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
Yangon
|
Mexico City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.07
MMK4,343
|
$9.93
MX$192.90
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.57
MMK7,490
|
$7.45
MX$144.68
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
MMK1,494
|
$1.08
MX$20.97
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
MMK1,252
|
$0.77
MX$15.01
|
|
pay 6.2% more for groceries
Yangon
|
Mexico City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.01
MMK2,123
|
$2.45
MX$47.64
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.79
MMK7,957
|
$4.87
MX$94.56
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.12
MMK14,936
|
$5.51
MX$107.01
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.48
MMK3,113
|
$2.18
MX$42.41
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.04
MMK6,381
|
$3.57
MX$69.38
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.40
MMK5,039
|
$1.22
MX$23.74
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
MMK1,018
|
$0.67
MX$13.00
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
MMK2,855
|
$0.80
MX$15.52
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
MMK3,109
|
$0.83
MX$16.08
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
MMK2,894
|
$0.85
MX$16.53
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.91
MMK1,903
|
$0.83
MX$16.08
|
|
pay 28.0% less for transportation
Yangon
|
Mexico City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$33.53
MMK70,350
|
$4.64
MX$90.10
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.83
MMK20,621
|
$17.87
MX$347.23
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,986.21
MMK79,695,060
|
$18,615.02
MX$361,696.31
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.99
MMK16,770
|
$3.47
MX$67.52
|
|
pay 50.7% more for housing
Yangon
|
Mexico City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.77
MMK70,844
|
$24.38
MX$473.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$471.60
MMK989,417
|
$893.52
MX$17,361.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$202.58
MMK425,004
|
$544.24
MX$10,574.68
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.89
MMK87,881
|
$30.31
MX$588.96
|
|
pay 84.8% more for childcare
Yangon
|
Mexico City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$128.20
MMK268,964
|
$381.33
MX$7,409.29
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,666.67
MMK24,476,667
|
$8,426.99
MX$163,739.35
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Yangon
|
Mexico City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
MMK2,129
|
$2.73
MX$53.05
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.99
MMK4,176
|
$3.01
MX$58.41
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.58
MMK3,324
|
$3.92
MX$76.20
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.90
MMK45,937
|
$53.69
MX$1,043.16
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.32
MMK6,965
|
$4.96
MX$96.45
|
|
pay 11.3% less for clothing
Yangon
|
Mexico City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.82
MMK89,835
|
$56.36
MX$1,095.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$66.55
MMK139,619
|
$41.06
MX$797.79
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.27
MMK187,294
|
$91.99
MX$1,787.45
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$157.68
MMK330,815
|
$91.93
MX$1,786.22
|
|
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