Cost of living comparison

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Mexico City vs. Fethiye Cost of Living Summary

Mexico City is 35.1% more expensive than Fethiye.

Restaurants
pay 25.4% more in Mexico City
Groceries
pay 2.4 times more in Mexico City
Transportation
pay 33.8% less in Mexico City
Housing
pay 69.2% more in Mexico City
Childcare
pay 12.6% more in Mexico City
Entertainment and Sports
pay 43.8% more in Mexico City
Clothing
pay 10.2% less in Mexico City

The cost of groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and childcare in Mexico City are more expensive than in Fethiye. Expenses including transportation and clothing are lower in Mexico City. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Mexico City.

Mexico City vs. Fethiye Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Mexico City instead of Fethiye, you would:

pay 25.4% more for restaurants

 
Fethiye
Mexico City
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.70
TRY337.42
$10.86
MX$186.00
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.98
TRY305.78
$8.82
MX$151.13
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.69
TRY74.07
$1.73
MX$29.67

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pay 2.4 times more for groceries

 
Fethiye
Mexico City
Bread
1 loaf
$0.98
TRY43.17
$2.63
MX$44.98
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.95
TRY172.96
$5.04
MX$86.35
Milk (1 gallon) $3.17
TRY138.73
$6.54
MX$112.02

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pay 33.8% less for transportation

 
Fethiye
Mexico City
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.53
TRY198.43
$5.14
MX$88.02
Monthly public transit pass ?? $19.54
MX$334.81
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $44,505.92
TRY2M
$20,030.45
MX$343K

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pay 69.2% more for housing

 
Fethiye
Mexico City
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$14.95
TRY655.25
$30.93
MX$529.97
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $573.62
TRY25,141.56
$1,079.15
MX$18,488.71
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $382.51
TRY16,765.43
$677.25
MX$11,603.05

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pay 12.6% more for childcare

 
Fethiye
Mexico City
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $276.66
TRY12,125.94
$430.39
MX$7,373.69
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $15,647.88
TRY686K
$10,897.53
MX$187K

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pay 43.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Fethiye
Mexico City
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.13
TRY137.08
$3.26
MX$55.80
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.60
TRY114.11
$3.81
MX$65.34
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.17
TRY94.90
$4.34
MX$74.40

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pay 10.2% less for clothing

 
Fethiye
Mexico City
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$72.17
TRY3,163.16
$60.95
MX$1,044.15
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$46.22
TRY2,025.82
$48.08
MX$823.68
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$162.38
TRY7,117.27
$105.72
MX$1,811.27

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: February 2026
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