North America
Cost of Living in Mexico
Compare cost of living across 6 cities in Mexico. Every number below comes from local sources — supermarket prices for groceries, listed rents from real estate portals, published transit fares — scraped and updated regularly. No estimates.
All 6 cities in Mexico, ranked
| # | City | Cost index | Population | Net salary | Est. monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guadalajara | 26 | 5.3M | $396 | $1,169 |
| 2 | Monterrey | 28 | 4.7M | $396 | $1,257 |
| 3 | Playa del Carmen | 28 | 150K | $396 | $1,271 |
| 4 | Tulum | 28 | 46K | $396 | $1,276 |
| 5 | Cancun | 29 | 889K | $396 | $1,309 |
| 6 | Mexico City | 31 | 21.8M | $396 | $1,389 |