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Kermanshah vs. Mexico City Cost of Living Summary

Kermanshah is 59.5% cheaper than Mexico City.

Restaurants: pay 59.7% less in Kermanshah
Groceries: pay 69.8% less in Kermanshah
Transportation: pay 9.1% more in Kermanshah
Housing: pay 57.9% less in Kermanshah
Childcare: pay 97.5% less in Kermanshah
Entertainment and Sports: pay 75.8% less in Kermanshah
Clothing: pay 64.9% less in Kermanshah

Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, clothing, restaurants, and housing are lower in Kermanshah.

Kermanshah vs. Mexico City Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 59.7% less for restaurants

	Mexico City	Kermanshah
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.86 MX$197.31	$3.50 IRR147,394	-67.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.82 MX$160.32	$3.66 IRR154,324	-58.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.73 MX$31.47	$0.86 IRR36,249	-50.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.30 MX$23.70	$0.49 IRR20,701	-62.3%
Average			-59.7%

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pay 69.8% less for groceries

	Mexico City	Kermanshah
Bread 1 loaf	$2.63 MX$47.71	$0.11 IRR4,843	-95.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.04 MX$91.60	$1.08 IRR45,587	-78.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.54 MX$118.83	$2.55 IRR107,338	-61.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.61 MX$47.38	$0.94 IRR39,642	-63.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.80 MX$69.15	$1.03 IRR43,170	-73.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.37 MX$24.88	$0.32 IRR13,562	-76.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.80 MX$14.54	$0.61 IRR25,501	-24.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.97 MX$17.69	$0.35 IRR14,613	-64.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.91 MX$16.47	$0.22 IRR9,455	-75.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.96 MX$17.42	$0.24 IRR10,124	-74.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.99 MX$18.07	$0.19 IRR8,118	-80.6%
Average			-69.8%

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pay 9.1% more for transportation

	Mexico City	Kermanshah
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.14 MX$93.37	$0.57 IRR23,912	-88.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$19.54 MX$355.17	$3.00 IRR126,338	-84.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$20,030.45 MX$364,045.47	$79,298.00 IRR3,339,437,025	+295.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.42 MX$80.42	$0.63 IRR26,531	-85.8%
Average			+9.1%

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pay 57.9% less for housing

	Mexico City	Kermanshah
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$30.93 MX$562.20	$12.28 IRR517,142	-60.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,079.15 MX$19,613.07	$690.87 IRR29,094,380	-36.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$677.25 MX$12,308.67	$422.02 IRR17,772,472	-37.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$37.36 MX$679.03	$0.93 IRR39,288	-97.5%
Average			-57.9%

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pay 97.5% less for childcare

	Mexico City	Kermanshah
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$430.39 MX$7,822.12	$12.28 IRR517,142	-97.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,897.53 MX$198,058.25	$216.00 IRR9,096,300	-98.0%
Average			-97.5%

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pay 75.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Mexico City	Kermanshah
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.26 MX$59.19	$1.35 IRR56,852	-58.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.81 MX$69.31	$0.71 IRR30,056	-81.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.34 MX$78.93	$0.64 IRR26,952	-85.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$58.44 MX$1,062.21	$19.29 IRR812,350	-67.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.51 MX$118.39	$0.87 IRR36,638	-86.6%
Average			-75.8%

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pay 64.9% less for clothing

	Mexico City	Kermanshah
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$60.95 MX$1,107.65	$14.03 IRR590,838	-77.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.08 MX$873.77	$12.35 IRR520,089	-74.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$105.72 MX$1,921.42	$68.61 IRR2,889,339	-35.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$110.91 MX$2,015.75	$29.82 IRR1,255,795	-73.1%
Average			-64.9%

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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: December 2025

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