Cost of living comparison
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Mexico City vs. Adana Cost of Living Summary
Mexico City is 42.0% more expensive than Adana.
- Restaurants
- pay 72.8% more in Mexico City
- Groceries
- pay 2.2 times more in Mexico City
- Transportation
- pay 35.7% less in Mexico City
- Housing
- pay 2.1 times more in Mexico City
- Childcare
- pay 10.3% less in Mexico City
- Entertainment and Sports
- pay 30.4% more in Mexico City
- Clothing
- pay 8.9% more in Mexico City
Mexico City vs. Adana Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Mexico City instead of Adana, you would:
pay 72.8% more for restaurants
Adana | Mexico City | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $7.22 TRY335.98 | $10.86 MX$190.04 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $8.42 TRY391.98 | $8.82 MX$154.40 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $1.13 TRY52.64 | $1.73 MX$30.31 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $0.46 TRY21.47 | $1.30 MX$22.83 | |
Adana vs. Mexico City - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
Adana | Mexico City | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $0.52 TRY24.27 | $2.63 MX$45.95 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $5.61 TRY260.95 | $5.04 MX$88.22 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $3.06 TRY142.36 | $6.54 MX$114.45 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $1.85 TRY86.24 | $2.61 MX$45.63 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $2.18 TRY101.59 | $3.80 MX$66.60 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $0.73 TRY33.85 | $1.37 MX$23.97 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $1.13 TRY52.81 | $0.80 MX$14.00 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.69 TRY32.16 | $0.97 MX$17.04 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.73 TRY33.85 | $0.91 MX$15.86 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.35 TRY16.07 | $0.96 MX$16.78 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.21 TRY9.97 | $0.99 MX$17.40 | |
Adana vs. Mexico City - Cost of groceries
pay 35.7% less for transportation
Adana | Mexico City | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $4.61 TRY214.80 | $5.14 MX$89.93 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $48.11 TRY2,239.89 | $19.54 MX$342.07 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $50,472.12 TRY2M | $20,030.45 MX$351K | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $6.74 TRY313.58 | $4.42 MX$77.45 | |
Adana vs. Mexico City - Cost of transportation
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Adana | Mexico City | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $14.43 TRY671.97 | $30.93 MX$541.46 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $417.62 TRY19,441.48 | $1,079.15 MX$18,889.61 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $267.75 TRY12,464.65 | $677.25 MX$11,854.65 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $31.53 TRY1,467.93 | $37.36 MX$653.98 | |
Adana vs. Mexico City - Cost of housing
pay 10.3% less for childcare
Adana | Mexico City | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $650.21 TRY30,269.61 | $430.39 MX$7,533.58 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $9,622.90 TRY448K | $10,897.53 MX$191K | |
Adana vs. Mexico City - Cost of childcare
pay 30.4% more for entertainment and sports
Adana | Mexico City | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $3.37 TRY156.79 | $3.26 MX$57.01 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $2.68 TRY124.59 | $3.81 MX$66.76 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $2.17 TRY100.80 | $4.34 MX$76.01 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $44.10 TRY2,053.23 | $58.44 MX$1,023.03 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $8.18 TRY380.78 | $6.51 MX$114.02 | |
Adana vs. Mexico City - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 8.9% more for clothing
Adana | Mexico City | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $37.29 TRY1,735.91 | $60.95 MX$1,066.79 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $40.10 TRY1,866.57 | $48.08 MX$841.54 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $116.28 TRY5,413.07 | $105.72 MX$1,850.55 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $180.43 TRY8,399.58 | $110.91 MX$1,941.39 | |
Adana vs. Mexico City - Cost of clothing
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