vs

Climate

Hermosillo logs 8 outdoor-dinner months a year to Mexico City's 1 — Hermosillo wins by 7. Hermosillo also leads on sunny days by 54.

HermosilloMexico City
Sunny days
339285
Hot days
2300
Frost days
00
Rainy days
30133
Outdoor dinner months
8/121/12
Avg wind
2.9 m/s1.7 m/s
Sunshine hours
3,6012,907
Darkest month sun
240 hrs/mo171 hrs/mo
UV peak month
11.012.2

Hermosillo

Feels-like °C

17
19
23
28
33
38
39
39
36
32
25
18

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Mexico City

Feels-like °C

17
18
22
22
23
21
21
19
18
18
17
17

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Cost of Living

Mexico City averages $1,667/mo for balanced living; Hermosillo has no cost baseline yet.

Hermosillo

monthly · balanced

Mexico City

$1,667

monthly · balanced

Minimalist $1,255Comfort $2,619
Top 71%in Among 48 Latin America cities

Mobility

Mexico City scores 2.6 on mobility (0–5 scale); Hermosillo has no mobility baseline.

/5
vs
2.6/5
HermosilloMexico City
TransitCyclingMotorbikeFlights

Culture

Mexico City's culture score of 4.3 sits well above Hermosillo's 0.0.

0.0/5
vs
4.3/5
HermosilloMexico City
ArtsHistoryTheatreVenuesNightlife
Mexico City leads

Nature & Outdoors

Mexico City scores 3.7 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Hermosillo has no nature & outdoors baseline.

/5
vs
3.7/5
HermosilloMexico City
MountainsForestGreen AreasRunningHikingCampingClimbing

Safety

Mexico City scores 1.2 on safety (0–5 scale); Hermosillo has no safety baseline.

/5
vs
1.2/5
HermosilloMexico City
Street SafetyProperty CrimeRoadEarthquakeWildfireFlooding

Career

Mexico City scores 4.1 on career (0–5 scale); Hermosillo has no career baseline.

/5
vs
4.1/5
HermosilloMexico City
JobsEconomyStartupsCoworking

Social & Community

Mexico City scores 3.9 on social & community (0–5 scale); Hermosillo has no social & community baseline.

/5
vs
3.9/5
HermosilloMexico City
Everyday EnglishExpat-First CommunityMulticultural MixExpat Integration ExperienceUrban EnergyStreet AtmosphereLocal-First CommunityGovernment Immigration Friendliness

Food & Dining

Mexico City scores 4.4 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Hermosillo has no food & dining baseline.

/5
vs
4.4/5
HermosilloMexico City
RestaurantsBrunchVeganDelivery

Family

Mexico City scores 3.5 on family (0–5 scale); Hermosillo has no family baseline.

/5
vs
3.5/5
HermosilloMexico City
Intl SchoolsUniversitiesAmenitiesSportGroceriesGymYogaSpaTennis

Healthcare

Mexico City scores 3.1 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Hermosillo has no healthcare baseline.

/5
vs
3.1/5
HermosilloMexico City
Private Healthcare

Air Quality

Hermosillo averages 8.9 µg/m³ (good) PM2.5 annually versus Mexico City's 22.5 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Hermosillo breathes ~61% cleaner air (13.6 µg/m³ lower).

Hermosillo

Mexico City

8.9µg/m³
22.5µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Good
Sensitive Groups

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Hermosillo (779K) and Mexico City (17.6M) are 23x in population — Mexico City is the larger metro, Hermosillo the smaller; on land area Mexico City spans roughly 13x more ground.

17x

Mexico City is roughly 17x the scale of Hermosillo

Combined population & area comparison

MX flagMexico City
17x
MX flagHermosillo
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.MX flagMexico City17.6M23x
2.MX flagHermosillo779K1x
Area
1.MX flagMexico City2,134 km²13x
2.MX flagHermosillo162 km²1x
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15 km20 km

MX flagHermosillo

© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
60 km66 km

MX flagMexico City

Who Thrives Here

Frequently asked about Hermosillo vs Mexico City

Which is cheaper, Hermosillo or Mexico City?
Mexico City has an estimated monthly cost of $1,667.
How does the climate compare between Hermosillo and Mexico City?
Sunny days: 339 vs 285 d — Hermosillo higher Annual sunshine: 3,601 vs 2,907 hrs — Hermosillo higher Winter sunshine: 240 vs 171 hrs/day — Hermosillo higher Hot days (>30°C): 230 vs 0 d — Mexico City lower Frost days: 0 vs 0 d — Similar Rainy days: 30 vs 133 d — Hermosillo lower
Is Hermosillo or Mexico City safer?
Mexico City has a safety score of 1.2/5.
Should I move to Hermosillo or Mexico City?
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