How much will you spend in restaurants and bars? Is eating out expensive in Mexico City? Below you will see our breakdowns and comparisons of prices and expenses in Mexico City.
Currency in Mexico Mexican peso (MXN MX$). For 10 US dollars you can get 203 Mexican pesos. For 100 US dollars you can get 2.03 thousand Mexican pesos. And the other way around: For 100 Mexican pesos you can get 4.92 US dollars.
Overall, it can be said that prices in Mexico City are lower than in United States. Food is 40% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 41%. In the case of the cost of living in Mexico City, it is lower than the cost in United States by about 45%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 12%.
Are hotels expensive in Mexico City? How much will we pay for a room in Mexico City?
The average price of accommodation in Mexico is $55 (MX$1.12K). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $13.5 (MX$274) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $18.3 (MX$372). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is Mexico in $22 (MX$444). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $33 (MX$666) Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $62 (MX$1.25K) in Mexico If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $111 (MX$2.26K)
Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Mexico City? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Mexico City? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Mexico City?
If we are looking for an inexpensive place to eat, we should expect to pay around 8.2 US dollars.
With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 7.4 US dollars.
And when we can afford to go out to the restaurant, we'll pay for a three-course meal around 49 US dollars.
And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 4.9 US dollars (price for 2 bottles)
And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 1.1 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find a full list of prices in Mexico City, including potatoes, tomatoes, milk, bread, or eggs
And if the trip plans are simply for a given region of the world, then maybe it will come out cheaper than in Mexico City in nearby countries? See prices in: Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, and Vietnam.
fees
$44 ($25 - $89)
79% is less expensive than in United States
internet
$24 ($18.7 - $34)
66% is less expensive than in United States
jeans
$56 ($34 - $74)
6.9% more than in United States
average earnings
$686
85% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$865 ($492 - $1.23K)
by half less than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$1.1K ($738 - $1.72K)
by half less than in United States
bread
$2.1 ($0.98 - $3)
by half less than in United States
cheese
$9.3 ($3.9 - $13.5)
27% is less expensive than in United States
rice
$1.7 ($1.1 - $2)
64% is less expensive than in United States
tomatoes
$1.7 ($0.98 - $3)
65% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$1.3 ($0.98 - $2.2)
23% is less expensive than in United States
wine
$12.3 ($5.9 - $17.2)
18% is less expensive than in United States
cheap restaurant
$8.2 ($4.9 - $14.8)
by half less than in United States
local beer
$2.5 ($1.5 - $3.4)
by half less than in United States
coffee
$2.9 ($2 - $3.9)
by half less than in United States
bottle of water
$0.73 ($0.49 - $1.5)
65% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$7.4 ($6.9 - $9.8)
31% is less expensive than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$1.1 ($0.74 - $1.7)
by half less than in United States
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bottle of water
$0.73 ($0.49 - $1.5)
65% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$1.1K ($738 - $1.72K)
by half less than in United States
fees
$44 ($25 - $89)
79% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$2.5 ($1.5 - $3.4)
by half less than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$865 ($492 - $1.23K)
by half less than in United States
jeans
$56 ($34 - $74)
6.9% more than in United States