Cost of living in Mexico City (Mexico) is 121% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India)
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| Food | + 172% | |||
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| Food in Mexico City (Mexico) is 172% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Mexico City | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 355 (₨1,500) | ₨302 | + 397% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 165 (₨698) | ₨200 | + 249% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 68 (₨287) | ₨135 | + 113% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 28 (₨116) | ₨48 | + 141% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 52 (₨219) | ₨77 | + 185% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 37 (₨158) | ₨43 | + 270% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 90 (₨380) | ₨186 | + 104% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 49 (₨206) | ₨113 | + 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 35 (₨147) | ₨22 | + 580% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 31 (₨130) | ₨154 | - 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 278 (₨1,175) | ₨828 | + 42% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 38 (₨161) | ₨70 | + 129% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 27 (₨116) | ₨21 | + 448% | |
| Housing | + 243% | |||
| Housing in Mexico City (Mexico) is 243% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Mexico City | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 33,742 (₨142,476) | ₨16,938 | + 741% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 16,800 (₨70,939) | ₨12,993 | + 446% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,087 (₨4,589) | ₨7,651 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 22,754 (₨96,078) | ₨14,652 | + 556% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 10,680 (₨45,095) | ₨13,627 | + 231% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 670 (₨2,829) | ₨4,000 | - 29% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 488 (₨2,060) | ₨835 | + 147% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 6,945 (₨29,326) | ₨32,784 | - 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,693 (₨11,371) | ₨6,278 | + 81% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 102 (₨430) | ₨256 | + 68% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 104 (₨441) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 14% | |||
| Clothes in Mexico City (Mexico) is 14% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Mexico City | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 1,057 (₨4,465) | ₨3,088 | + 45% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 822 (₨3,472) | ₨3,528 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,734 (₨7,320) | ₨5,185 | + 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,765 (₨7,455) | ₨5,749 | + 30% | |
| Transportation | + 75% | |||
| Transportation in Mexico City (Mexico) is 75% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Mexico City | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 391,512 (₨1,653,159) | ₨951,914 | + 74% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 24 (₨102) | ₨74 | + 37% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 451 (₨1,903) | ₨754 | + 152% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 139 (₨587) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 88% | |||
| Personal Care in Mexico City (Mexico) is 88% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Mexico City | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 115 (₨487) | ₨150 | + 225% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 304 (₨1,282) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 905 (₨3,820) | ₨600 | + 537% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 87 (₨369) | ₨150 | + 146% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 63 (₨268) | ₨227 | + 18% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 93 (₨391) | ₨229 | + 71% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 40 (₨167) | ₨121 | + 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 41 (₨172) | ₨75 | + 130% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 395 (₨1,666) | ₨210 | + 692% | |
| Entertainment | + 73% | |||
| Entertainment in Mexico City (Mexico) is 73% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Mexico City | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 532 (₨2,244) | ₨964 | + 133% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 190 (₨804) | ₨460 | + 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,322 (₨5,584) | ₨2,179 | + 156% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 1,204 (₨5,083) | ₨1,189 | + 328% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 238 (₨1,006) | ₨2,000 | - 50% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 97 (₨412) | ₨173 | + 138% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 56 (₨238) | ₨321 | - 26% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 11,691 (₨49,365) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.66 (₨7) | ₨1.51 | + 364% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 1,754 (₨7,408) | ₨1,708 | + 334% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 77 (₨324) | ₨264 | + 23% | |
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TOTAL | + 121% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,468 prices entered by 160 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 24, 2025.
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