Cost of Living in Tandil vs Mexico City

Cost of living in Tandil is 52% lower than in Mexico City (without rent).

Rent in Tandil is 59% cheaper than in Mexico City.

Cost of living including rent in Tandil is 56% lower than in Mexico City.

Food in Tandil is 44% cheaper than in Mexico City.

Transport in Tandil is 81% cheaper than in Mexico City.

Tandil vs. Mexico City Comparision

Tandil Mexico City
Cost of Living, including rent
528 $
1,190 $
Without Rent
279 $
579 $
Rent & Utilities
249 $
611 $
Food
212 $
376 $
Transport
17 $
92 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
585 $
740 $
Quality of Life
36
68
Population
150.0K
9.2M

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Tandil Mexico City

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.96 $ 10.3 $
Dinner, for 2 34.7 $ 45.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.46 $ 8.05 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.11 $ 2.69 $
Capuccino 1.13 $ 3.61 $
Coke, 330ml 0.68 $ 1.08 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.61 $ 1.44 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.6 $ 2.12 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 1.69 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.19 $ 2.39 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.65 $ 9.69 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 7.51 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8 $ 11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.55 $ 2.58 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.83 $ 1.45 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 1.73 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.2 $ 1.84 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 1.81 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.82 $ 0.59 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.53 $ 1.85 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 1.5 $ 13.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.4 $ 1.59 $
Cigarette pack 2.04 $ 3.82 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.3 $ 0.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 1.99 $ 22.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.64 $ 1.24 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.67 $ 5.65 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 19.4 $ 53.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.26 $ 7.01 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.85 $ 4.04 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.92 $ 2.29 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.96 $ 2.47 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.3 $ 27.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
5.64 $ 42.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.9 $ 24.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 185 $ 489 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 351 $ 1,045 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 267 $ 838 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 457 $ 1,747 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,194 $ 2,781 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 897 $ 2,233 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 585 $ 740 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 40.64 % 11.25 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9.94 $ 61 $
Cinema, 1 seat 0.79 $ 5.09 $
Haircut 5.55 $ 15.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 63.2 $ 94.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 38.1 $ 55.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 178 $ 396 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,075 $ 8,550 $