Cost of living in Mexico City, Mexico vs Enugu, Nigeria

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Food | + 61% | |||
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Food in Mexico City (Mexico) is 61% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 234 (4,419 ₦) | 1,152 ₦ | + 284% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 116 (2,187 ₦) | 1,315 ₦ | + 66% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 51 (960 ₦) | 582 ₦ | + 65% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 22 (406 ₦) | 514 ₦ | - 21% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 36 (688 ₦) | 499 ₦ | + 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 25 (468 ₦) | 578 ₦ | - 19% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 73 (1,377 ₦) | 3,533 ₦ | - 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 39 (742 ₦) | 783 ₦ | - 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 25 (469 ₦) | 463 ₦ | + 1% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 24 (452 ₦) | 280 ₦ | + 61% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 239 (4,515 ₦) | 1,723 ₦ | + 162% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 29 (553 ₦) | 276 ₦ | + 100% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 21 (391 ₦) | 351 ₦ | + 11% | |
Housing | - 22% | |||
Housing in Mexico City (Mexico) is 22% cheaper than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 25,464 (480,787 ₦) | 481,203 ₦ | - 0% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 14,372 (271,367 ₦) | 666,014 ₦ | - 59% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 949 (17,921 ₦) | 11,802 ₦ | + 52% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 17,996 (339,783 ₦) | 525,817 ₦ | - 35% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 8,591 (162,216 ₦) | 300,652 ₦ | - 46% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 702 (13,254 ₦) | 11,522 ₦ | + 15% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 376 (7,106 ₦) | 5,744 ₦ | + 24% | |
40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 6,941 (131,046 ₦) | 89,921 ₦ | + 46% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,011 (37,970 ₦) | 30,275 ₦ | + 25% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 109 (2,051 ₦) | 697 ₦ | + 194% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 114 (2,145 ₦) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 103% | |||
Clothes in Mexico City (Mexico) is 103% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 886 (16,729 ₦) | 4,186 ₦ | + 300% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 700 (13,213 ₦) | 7,917 ₦ | + 67% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,607 (30,350 ₦) | 8,477 ₦ | + 258% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,279 (24,140 ₦) | 16,375 ₦ | + 47% | |
Transportation | + 54% | |||
Transportation in Mexico City (Mexico) is 54% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 370,460 (6,994,753 ₦) | 2,000,000 ₦ | + 250% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 20 (373 ₦) | 142 ₦ | + 163% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 424 (8,013 ₦) | 8,337 ₦ | - 4% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 78 (1,482 ₦) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 51% | |||
Personal Care in Mexico City (Mexico) is 51% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 81 (1,523 ₦) | 1,086 ₦ | + 40% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 167 (3,148 ₦) | 2,484 ₦ | + 27% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 702 (13,247 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 165% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 76 (1,426 ₦) | 1,897 ₦ | - 25% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 49 (933 ₦) | 680 ₦ | + 37% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 63 (1,198 ₦) | 941 ₦ | + 27% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 34 (642 ₦) | 230 ₦ | + 179% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 34 (643 ₦) | 302 ₦ | + 113% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 312 (5,899 ₦) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 30% | |||
Entertainment in Mexico City (Mexico) is 30% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 418 (7,884 ₦) | 2,604 ₦ | + 203% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 165 (3,116 ₦) | 2,667 ₦ | + 17% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 909 (17,165 ₦) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 881 (16,635 ₦) | 20,500 ₦ | - 19% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 159 (2,998 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 100% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 74 (1,399 ₦) | 300 ₦ | + 366% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 51 (969 ₦) | 367 ₦ | + 164% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 11,283 (213,034 ₦) | 200,000 ₦ | + 7% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.74 (33 ₦) | 100 ₦ | - 67% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 1,444 (27,260 ₦) | 6,467 ₦ | + 322% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 65 (1,229 ₦) | 350 ₦ | + 251% | |
TOTAL | + 18% |

These prices were last updated on April 13, 2021.
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Cost of living in Mexico City (Mexico) is 18% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria)
For example, you would need at least 1,612,451 ₦ (Mex$ 85,400) in Mexico City to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 1,370,000 ₦ in Enugu.
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