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How Much Money To Bring To Mexico City

Currency in Mexico City is Mexican Peso

If you are travelling alone to Mexico City, depending on your expectations, you will pay for an overnight stay from 17 USD (362 MXN) for a hostel to 112 USD (2,300 MXN) for a luxury hotel.

Duration Nomad style Budget travel Mid-range Luxury Travel
1-day trip 17 USD 13 USD 31 USD 112 USD
3-day trip 51 USD 40 USD 92 USD 335 USD
Week-long trip 119 USD 93 USD 216 USD 781 USD

The other daily costs you have to pay when travelling to Mexico City are:

  1. Food 6.70 USD (141 MXN)
  2. Meals in restaurants 12 USD (257 MXN)
  3. Bottled water 0.74 USD (16 MXN)
  4. Local transportation 1.10 USD (24 MXN)
  5. Entrance tickets 11 USD (240 MXN)
  6. Alcoholic beverages 4.00 USD (84 MXN)
Type Nomad style Budget travel Mid-range Luxury Travel
Food, fresh fruits and meals in restaurants in Mexico City 11 USD / 28 USD / 67 USD
day / weekend / week
19 USD / 47 USD / 112 USD
day / weekend / week
30 USD / 75 USD / 180 USD
day / weekend / week
65 USD / 164 USD / 393 USD
day / weekend / week
Bottled water 0.44 USD / 1.10 USD / 2.70 USD
day / weekend / week
0.74 USD / 1.80 USD / 4.40 USD
day / weekend / week
0.89 USD / 2.20 USD / 5.30 USD
day / weekend / week
1.60 USD / 3.90 USD / 9.30 USD
day / weekend / week
Local transportation in Mexico City 0.90 USD / 2.30 USD / 5.40 USD
day / weekend / week
1.10 USD / 2.80 USD / 6.80 USD
day / weekend / week
1.80 USD / 4.50 USD / 11 USD
day / weekend / week
6.80 USD / 17 USD / 41 USD
day / weekend / week
Entrance tickets and guide services in Mexico City 9.00 USD / 23 USD / 54 USD
day / weekend / week
11 USD / 28 USD / 68 USD
day / weekend / week
18 USD / 45 USD / 108 USD
day / weekend / week
68 USD / 169 USD / 406 USD
day / weekend / week
Alcoholic beverages 2.40 USD / 5.90 USD / 14 USD
day / weekend / week
4.00 USD / 9.90 USD / 24 USD
day / weekend / week
7.90 USD / 20 USD / 48 USD
day / weekend / week
44 USD / 109 USD / 261 USD
day / weekend / week

As you can see - a stay for a few days in Mexico City can cost 123 USD (2,600 MXN) or 683 USD (14,000 MXN), depending on whether you are a frugal tourist or you are planning to spend a luxurious holiday in Mexico City.

How much Mexican Peso should I have for one week in Mexico City?

If you want to spend a week in Mexico City the cost of your stay will be:

  1. 287 USD (6,100 MXN) - a cheap stay for 7 days in Mexico City
  2. 320 USD (6,800 MXN) - a budget travel for 7 days in Mexico City
  3. 529 USD (11,000 MXN) for a one week of comfortable stay in Mexico City
  4. 1,500 USD (33,000 MXN) for a week of luxury holidays in Mexico City

How much money do I need per day to stay in Mexico City?

If you are travelling alone to Mexico City, 41 USD a day should be enough. If you choose a hotel for your stay in Mexico City, the price will rise to 46 USD. A couple will have to pay around 82 USD for one day in Mexico City. A family with two children should have 140 USD for one day stay in Mexico City.

How to visit Mexico City on a low budget? How to travel Mexico City cheaply? How to save money while travelling in Mexico City?

In order not to exceed reasonable expenses during a trip to Mexico City, which we estimate at 46 USD (972 MXN) for a one day, you must comply with the following rules:

  1. Choose to stay in a hostel (17 USD (362 MXN)) or in a cheap hotel (13 USD (284 MXN)).
  2. Use public transport. The price for a one-way ticket is 0.28 USD (6.00 MXN) and for a monthly pass 9.80 USD (209 MXN).
  3. Make your own breakfast and own dinner. Daily shopping cost in the shop is around 6.70 USD (141 MXN) in Mexico City.
  4. Choose restaurants outside the city centre and close to tourist attractions. Meal in a cheap restaurant cost around 7.10 USD (150 MXN) in Mexico City. McMeal at McDonalds (or equivalent meal in other fastfood restaurant) costs approximately 5.60 USD (120 MXN).

Car-related costs are mainly fuel, road tolls and parking fees. Of course, the price depends on the purpose of the journey and energy efficiency of a vehicle.

In Mexico City, you will pay for the fuel accordingly:

  1. Petrol price in Mexico City is around: 0.94 USD (20 MXN)
  2. Diesel fuel price in Mexico City is around: 0.89 USD (19 MXN)

The fuel price in Mexico City is 28.87 times higher than average price in United States.

In Mexico City, it is worth to consider use public transport. One-way ticket price is around 0.28 USD (6.00 MXN). For comparison, taxi fare for 1km in Mexico City is around 0.31 USD (6.60 MXN), and starting price 0.85 USD (18 MXN).

Prices of food products are 0.56 times lower in Mexico City than average food prices in United States. The most popular food products cost:

  1. 1kg sausage: 9.20 USD (197 MXN)
  2. 0,5 kg bread: 1.50 USD (32 MXN)
  3. 10 eggs: 1.60 USD (34 MXN)
  4. 1kg cheese: 5.30 USD (114 MXN)
  5. 1 liter milk: 1.00 USD (21 MXN)
  6. 1 kg apples: 1.90 USD (40 MXN)
  7. Bottle of local beer (0,5 liter): 1.90 USD (40 MXN)

When visiting Mexico City, you should try local specialties, the easiest way is to order them in a local restaurant. A meal in a middle-class restaurant for two people costs on average 35 USD (750 MXN). You will find various hotels and hostels in Mexico City. In addition to food, accommodation is also important. Prices of hotel rooms in Mexico City depend on the standard. Hotel room price in Mexico City is 0.29 times lower than average price in United States. Average hostel prices in Mexico City is 17 USD (362 MXN). 3 star hotel costs: 31 USD (656 MXN).

In Mexico, we recommend, among others:
Ilo Rojo San Miguel de Allende Curamoria Collection, Hotel Esencia, Tago Tulum by G Hotels, Chablé Maroma, Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita, Garza Blanca Resort & Spa Los Cabos, Montage Los Cabos, Casa Malca, Hilton MM Grand Hotel Puebla, Tapestry Collection, La Valise Tulum, Chileno Bay Resort & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection, The Beach Tulum, Jashita Hotel, Be Tulum Beach & Spa Resort, Azulik, The Reserve at Paradisus Playa del Carmen, Solaz, a Luxury Collection Resort, Los Cabos, Ana y Jose Hotel & Spa Tulum

Car rental prices in Mexico City

Many intermediaries offer convenient car rental in Mexico City. The most popular questions related to car rental in Mexico City are:

  1. What is the average price for a car rental in Mexico City?
  2. How much does it typically cost to rent a car in Mexico City?
  3. Is it cheaper to rent a car for a week in Mexico City?

The average price of car rental in Mexico City is 81 USD (1,700 MXN). Of course, car rental prices in Mexico City range from 48 USD (1,000 MXN) to 206 USD (4,300 MXN). Rental price depends on the size and equipment of the car. Compact car will cost around 54 USD (1,100 MXN) and rental price of SUV will be 88 USD (1,800 MXN). Renting an economical car costs 48 USD (1,000 MXN). If you travel with your family you can rent van (191 USD (4,000 MXN)). Renting a car for a week will cost around 331 USD (7,000 MXN) in Mexico City.
Rent a car in Mexico City »


You can use travel guidebook and map while visiting Mexico City. An interesting alternative, however, is a guided sightseeing tour in Mexico City using local tour operators. Prices of such tour range from 42 USD (893 MXN) to 63 USD (1,300 MXN). Prices for the most interesting tour offers are:

  1. Mexico City: 3–Hour Polanco Food Tour 60 USD (1,200 MXN)
  2. Mexico City: Lights Night Bike Ride 42 USD (893 MXN)
  3. Tour Mixquic 63 USD (1,300 MXN)

More tours in Mexico City: Sightseeing Tours

What is most famous in Mexico City? How much does an average entrance to travel attractions in Mexico City cost?

The average cost of entry tickets in Mexico City is: 3.80 USD (80 MXN) - 7.50 USD (160 MXN)

The most important tourist attractions in Mexico City that we recommend:

Catedral Metropolitana, Sagrario Metropolitano, Torre Latinoamericana, Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe, Palacio Nacional

The museums worth a visit in Mexico City:

Frida Kahlo Museum, Jumex Museum, Museo de Arte Popular, Museo Templo Mayor, Museo de la Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público, Museo Memoria y Tolerancia, Casa Estudio Luis Barragán, Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, MODO - Museo del Objeto del Objeto, Museo Nacional de Antropología, Museo Panteón de San Fernando, Museo Universitario del Chopo UNAM, Museo del Cine, Museo de Arte Moderno, Museo de la Ciudad de México, Palacio de la Inquisición, Museo Interactivo de Economía (MIDE), Casa de la Primera Imprenta de América, Museo Casa de Leon Trotsky, Museo Numismático Nacional, Templo Mayor, Museo Nacional de las Culturas, Academia de San Carlos, Palacio de Minería, Palacio de Bellas Artes, Papalote•Museo del Niño, Museo Nacional de Arte, Castillo de Chapultepec, Museo Nacional de Culturas Populares, Museo de la Luz, Museo de la Charrería, Museo Nacional de San Carlos, Museo del Estanquillo, Museo José Luis Cuevas, Museo de la Caricatura, Museo Nacional de la Estampa, Museo de la Revolucion Mexicana, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Archivo de la Fotografia, Casa de Carranza

On warmer days, we recommend walking in parks in Mexico City. Below is a list of the largest and most interesting parks in Mexico City.
Parks in Mexico City:

Ciudad Deportiva, Parque Plaza del Ejecutivo, Módulo de policía, Parque Felipe Santiago Xicotencatl, Parque de la Juventud, Canchas Basketball, Cancha de Football, Cancha Basketball, Plaza Martires de Tacubaya, Ecológico Parque Cerro de la Estrella

Alcohol prices in Mexico City

Mexico City - Whisky prices comparison

Johnnie Walker Red Label 331 MXN 16 USD 14 EUR
Johnnie Walker Black Label 662 MXN 31 USD 27 EUR
Jim Beam White Bourbon 324 MXN 15 USD 13 EUR
Jack Daniel's 546 MXN 26 USD 23 EUR
Jack Daniel's Honey 529 MXN 25 USD 22 EUR
Jack Daniel's Fire 542 MXN 26 USD 23 EUR
Wild Turkey 81 450 MXN 21 USD 19 EUR
Wild Turkey 101 609 MXN 29 USD 25 EUR
Macallan Amber 1,500 MXN 71 USD 63 EUR
Macallan Siena 2,300 MXN 110 USD 98 EUR
Ballantine's 331 MXN 16 USD 14 EUR
Ballantine's Brasil 324 MXN 15 USD 13 EUR
Ballantine`S 12YO 579 MXN 27 USD 24 EUR
Ballantine`S Hard Fired 430 MXN 20 USD 18 EUR
Chivas Regal 12YO 648 MXN 30 USD 27 EUR
Chivas Regal 18YO 1,400 MXN 68 USD 60 EUR
Grant's Whisky 324 MXN 15 USD 13 EUR
Grant's Ale Cask Whisky 351 MXN 16 USD 15 EUR
Grant`S 12YO Whisky 695 MXN 33 USD 29 EUR
Grant`S Sherry Cask Whisky 344 MXN 16 USD 14 EUR
Bushmills Original 344 MXN 16 USD 14 EUR
Bushmills Blackbush 513 MXN 24 USD 21 EUR
Bushmills Malt 10 YO 728 MXN 34 USD 30 EUR
Aberlour 12YO 1,000 MXN 48 USD 43 EUR
Glenmorangie Original Malt 10YO 1,000 MXN 48 USD 43 EUR
Passport Whisky 281 MXN 13 USD 12 EUR
Jameson 447 MXN 21 USD 19 EUR
Gentleman Jack 751 MXN 35 USD 31 EUR
Old Smuggler 251 MXN 12 USD 10 EUR
Tullamore Dew 417 MXN 20 USD 17 EUR
William Peel Whisky 248 MXN 12 USD 10 EUR

Mexico City - Rum prices comparison

Captain Morgan White Rum 177 MXN 8.30 USD 7.40 EUR
Captain Morgan Black Rum 186 MXN 8.70 USD 7.70 EUR
Captain Morgan Original Spiced Gold 186 MXN 8.70 USD 7.70 EUR
Captain Morgan Black Spiced 253 MXN 12 USD 11 EUR
Bacardi Carta Blanca Rum 159 MXN 7.50 USD 6.60 EUR
Bacardi Oakheart Cold Brew 204 MXN 9.60 USD 8.50 EUR
Bacardi Black Carta Negra 195 MXN 9.20 USD 8.10 EUR
Bacardi Gold Carta Oro 204 MXN 9.60 USD 8.50 EUR
Bacardi Oakheart Spiced 252 MXN 12 USD 10 EUR
Brugal 1888 484 MXN 23 USD 20 EUR
Brugal Anejo 195 MXN 9.20 USD 8.10 EUR
Brugal Especial Extra Dry 213 MXN 10.00 USD 8.80 EUR
Brugal XV 337 MXN 16 USD 14 EUR
Havana Club Anejo 3YO 170 MXN 8.00 USD 7.10 EUR
Havana Club Añejo 7 años 252 MXN 12 USD 10 EUR
Santiago De Cuba 195 MXN 9.20 USD 8.10 EUR
Santiago De Cuba Anejo 220 MXN 10 USD 9.10 EUR
Rum Kraken Black Spiced 400 MXN 19 USD 17 EUR
Longueteau Blanc 252 MXN 12 USD 10 EUR
Pampero Blanco 174 MXN 8.20 USD 7.20 EUR
Matusalem Añejo 227 MXN 11 USD 9.40 EUR
Old Pascas Bianco Rum 124 MXN 5.80 USD 5.20 EUR
Old Pascas Negro Rum 133 MXN 6.20 USD 5.50 EUR
Rum Negrita Bardinet White 152 MXN 7.20 USD 6.30 EUR
Malibu Rum 138 MXN 6.50 USD 5.70 EUR

Mexico City - Vodka prices comparison

Smirnoff red 176 MXN 8.30 USD 7.30 EUR
Smirnoff black 202 MXN 9.50 USD 8.40 EUR
Stock 164 MXN 7.70 USD 6.80 EUR
Bols 141 MXN 6.60 USD 5.80 EUR
Absolut Blue 220 MXN 10 USD 9.10 EUR
Finlandia 211 MXN 9.90 USD 8.80 EUR
Finlandia Redberry 229 MXN 11 USD 9.50 EUR
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