Mexico City, Mexico
+5% vs Mexico City avgInsurgentes Sur is a moderately-priced area within Mexico City, with a cost of living index of 34.1 — that is +5% compared to the Mexico City average. It sits around the middle of the pack at #11 out of 25 neighborhoods. Estimated rent for a one-bedroom apartment here is around MX$12,453/month, compared to a range of MX$7,709 in Iztapalapa to MX$16,011 in Polanco.
For a typical resident of Insurgentes Sur, housing takes up roughly 43% of monthly expenses. Food and groceries account for about 17%, while transportation costs around 9%. To live comfortably here — meaning rent stays at or below 30% of gross income — you would need an annual salary of approximately MX$498,117 before tax.
Salaries in Insurgentes Sur reflect the local cost of living. Based on the neighborhood COLI of 34.1:
After tax and deductions of 19.8% in Mexico, take-home pay for someone earning MX$498,117 would be roughly MX$399,490/year. Use the salary converter to calculate an exact figure for your situation, including expat-specific tax adjustments.
Estimated annual deductions on a MX$433,311 salary in Insurgentes Sur, Mexico City (local employee).
Rates shown are for a local employee. Use the salary converter for expat calculations.
What a $75,000 USD salary in Insurgentes Sur would need to be elsewhere:
| City | Currency | Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | USD | $25,575 |
| London | GBP | £22,009 |
| Dubai | AED | AED 127,972 |
| Neighborhood | COLI | Multiplier | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polanco | 43.9 | 1.35x | +35% |
| Lomas de Chapultepec | 42.2 | 1.30x | +30% |
| Condesa | 39.6 | 1.22x | +22% |
| Pedregal | 39.6 | 1.22x | +22% |
| Roma Norte | 38.4 | 1.18x | +18% |
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Insurgentes Sur is near the city average for Mexico City. Costs are about +5% vs the average, making it a mid-range neighborhood.
The cost of living in Insurgentes Sur is above the Mexico City average. With a multiplier of 1.05x, everyday expenses including rent, food, and transportation are +5% compared to the city baseline.