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Cost of Mexico’s ‘basic food basket’ is up 4.4% in urban areas

The cost of Mexico’s basic food basket, or canasta básica, saw an annualized rise of 3% in rural areas and 4.4% in urban areas in December, outpacing inflation, which was 3.69% at the end of 2025.  The basic food basket contains 24 products considered essential for Mexican households, such as oil, rice, tuna, sugar, meat, onions, beans, eggs, tomatoes, milk, white bread, potatoes, whole chicken and tortillas, as well as soap and toilet paper.  I…

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The National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) reported a sustained increase in the price of products from the basic basket, as reported in its indicator of poverty lines. According to INEGI, the price of the basic basket increased during December 2025, maintaining the rise of essential food and beverages in both urban and rural areas. Price of the basic basket remains high, according to INEGIThe INEGI reports that the price of the b…

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The National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi) reported a sustained increase in the price of basic basket products, as reported in its indicator of poverty lines. According to the INEGI, the price of the basic basket increased during December 2025, maintaining the rise of food and [...]

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The National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) announced that the food and non-food basket recorded an increase in the price and the meat was expensive more than 15%. Subscribe to our Telegram channel and carry the information in your hands. It increases the price of beef According to the data of the INEGI , the item of food and drinks consumed outside the home had an increase of 7.3% annually and beef meat regardless of cut increase…

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The increase in food prices such as beef steak, milk and out-of-home consumption boosted the cost of living in Mexico during 2025, with increased pressure in urban areas, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi), cited by the Mexican newspaper 'El Economista'.

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In just over five years, the cost of living has risen for all Dominican families, regardless of their income levels. By the end of 2025, the national basic food basket averaged 48,541 pesos, representing a sustained increase of 13,549 pesos compared to 2019—the year before the economic crisis stemming from COVID-19—when it averaged around 34,992 pesos, a rise of 38.7%. According to data published by the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BC…

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El Economista broke the news in on Monday, January 12, 2026.
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