Cost of living comparison
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Mexico City vs. Batumi Cost of Living Summary
Mexico City is 73.0% more expensive than Batumi.
- Restaurants
- pay 78.4% more in Mexico City
- Groceries
- pay 2.2 times more in Mexico City
- Transportation
- pay 45.8% more in Mexico City
- Housing
- pay 66.1% more in Mexico City
- Childcare
- pay 2.6 times more in Mexico City
- Entertainment and Sports
- pay 41.9% more in Mexico City
- Clothing
- pay 5.4% less in Mexico City
Mexico City vs. Batumi Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Mexico City instead of Batumi, you would:
pay 78.4% more for restaurants
Batumi | Mexico City | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $9.26 GEL24.49 | $10.86 MX$190.04 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $7.41 GEL19.59 | $8.82 MX$154.40 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $0.86 GEL2.28 | $1.73 MX$30.31 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $0.47 GEL1.25 | $1.30 MX$22.83 | |
Batumi vs. Mexico City - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
Batumi | Mexico City | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $0.56 GEL1.48 | $2.63 MX$45.95 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $3.42 GEL9.05 | $5.04 MX$88.22 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $6.81 GEL18.01 | $6.54 MX$114.45 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $2.35 GEL6.21 | $2.61 MX$45.63 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $2.36 GEL6.25 | $3.80 MX$66.60 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $0.51 GEL1.35 | $1.37 MX$23.97 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.70 GEL1.85 | $0.80 MX$14.00 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.61 GEL1.62 | $0.97 MX$17.04 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.80 GEL2.11 | $0.91 MX$15.86 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.25 GEL0.66 | $0.96 MX$16.78 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.25 GEL0.67 | $0.99 MX$17.40 | |
Batumi vs. Mexico City - Cost of groceries
pay 45.8% more for transportation
Batumi | Mexico City | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $4.24 GEL11.22 | $5.14 MX$89.93 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $7.41 GEL19.59 | $19.54 MX$342.07 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $14,814.81 GEL39,185.19 | $20,030.45 MX$351K | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $7.04 GEL18.61 | $4.42 MX$77.45 | |
Batumi vs. Mexico City - Cost of transportation
pay 66.1% more for housing
Batumi | Mexico City | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $16.57 GEL43.83 | $30.93 MX$541.46 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $493.67 GEL1,305.76 | $1,079.15 MX$18,889.61 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $352.82 GEL933.21 | $677.25 MX$11,854.65 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $55.59 GEL147.03 | $37.36 MX$653.98 | |
Batumi vs. Mexico City - Cost of housing
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
Batumi | Mexico City | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $242.09 GEL640.32 | $430.39 MX$7,533.58 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $3,113.17 GEL8,234.33 | $10,897.53 MX$191K | |
Batumi vs. Mexico City - Cost of childcare
pay 41.9% more for entertainment and sports
Batumi | Mexico City | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $1.67 GEL4.41 | $3.26 MX$57.01 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $2.83 GEL7.49 | $3.81 MX$66.76 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $2.96 GEL7.84 | $4.34 MX$76.01 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $50.64 GEL133.95 | $58.44 MX$1,023.03 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $5.56 GEL14.69 | $6.51 MX$114.02 | |
Batumi vs. Mexico City - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 5.4% less for clothing
Batumi | Mexico City | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $84.75 GEL224.16 | $60.95 MX$1,066.79 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $42.18 GEL111.57 | $48.08 MX$841.54 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $124.17 GEL328.43 | $105.72 MX$1,850.55 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $103.37 GEL273.41 | $110.91 MX$1,941.39 | |
Batumi vs. Mexico City - Cost of clothing
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