Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico and United States Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United States are 64.5% higher than in Mexico (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United States are 88.0% higher than in Mexico
Rent Prices in United States are 154.2% higher than in Mexico
Restaurant Prices in United States are 82.6% higher than in Mexico
Groceries Prices in United States are 61.0% higher than in Mexico
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 211.4% higher than in Mexico
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Restaurants
 Mexico Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 9.43 $
(160.00 MXN)		 20.00 $
(339.30 MXN)		      +112.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 41.26 $
(700.00 MXN)		 75.00 $
(1,272.36 MXN)		      +81.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.84 $
(150.00 MXN)		 10.89 $
(184.66 MXN)		      +23.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.65 $
(45.00 MXN)		 6.00 $
(101.79 MXN)		      +126.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.42 $
(75.00 MXN)		 7.00 $
(118.75 MXN)		      +58.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.32 $
(56.39 MXN)		 5.10 $
(86.57 MXN)		      +53.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.31 $
(22.24 MXN)		 2.49 $
(42.19 MXN)		      +89.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.97 $
(16.42 MXN)		 2.06 $
(34.93 MXN)		      +112.7 %
Markets
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.94 $
(100.76 MXN)		 4.00 $
(67.89 MXN)		      -32.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.47 $
(41.96 MXN)		 3.23 $
(54.83 MXN)		      +30.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.82 $
(13.88 MXN)		 2.07 $
(35.08 MXN)		      +152.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.55 $
(43.25 MXN)		 3.71 $
(62.87 MXN)		      +45.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.07 $
(69.12 MXN)		 5.82 $
(98.79 MXN)		      +42.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.72 $
(63.06 MXN)		 5.50 $
(93.30 MXN)		      +47.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.22 $
(88.60 MXN)		 7.29 $
(123.62 MXN)		      +39.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.34 $
(22.66 MXN)		 2.40 $
(40.77 MXN)		      +79.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.65 $
(11.06 MXN)		 0.76 $
(12.89 MXN)		      +16.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.81 $
(13.69 MXN)		 2.04 $
(34.54 MXN)		      +152.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.81 $
(13.75 MXN)		 2.22 $
(37.65 MXN)		      +173.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.95 $
(16.12 MXN)		 1.36 $
(23.14 MXN)		      +43.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.81 $
(13.70 MXN)		 1.38 $
(23.38 MXN)		      +70.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.27 $
(21.50 MXN)		 2.16 $
(36.60 MXN)		      +70.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.05 $
(17.77 MXN)		 2.19 $
(37.11 MXN)		      +108.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 11.79 $
(200.00 MXN)		 15.00 $
(254.47 MXN)		      +27.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.66 $
(28.09 MXN)		 1.77 $
(30.06 MXN)		      +7.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.95 $
(50.09 MXN)		 3.55 $
(60.25 MXN)		      +20.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 4.42 $
(75.00 MXN)		 10.00 $
(169.65 MXN)		      +126.2 %
Transportation
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.65 $
(11.00 MXN)		 2.50 $
(42.41 MXN)		      +285.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 29.47 $
(500.00 MXN)		 72.00 $
(1,221.46 MXN)		      +144.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.95 $
(50.00 MXN)		 3.75 $
(63.62 MXN)		      +27.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.85 $
(48.28 MXN)		 2.80 $
(47.50 MXN)		      -1.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 9.43 $
(160.00 MXN)		 30.00 $
(508.94 MXN)		      +218.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.32 $
(90.19 MXN)		 3.65 $
(61.97 MXN)		      -31.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,988.81 $
(390,000.00 MXN)		 33,055.00 $
(560,770.64 MXN)		      +43.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,118.27 $
(409,161.07 MXN)		 26,097.91 $
(442,745.12 MXN)		      +8.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 71.54 $
(1,213.63 MXN)		 204.89 $
(3,475.83 MXN)		      +186.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 25.50 $
(432.63 MXN)		 52.47 $
(890.12 MXN)		      +105.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.61 $
(519.21 MXN)		 70.92 $
(1,203.18 MXN)		      +131.7 %
Sports And Leisure
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.58 $
(637.50 MXN)		 47.51 $
(805.97 MXN)		      +26.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.98 $
(338.91 MXN)		 22.23 $
(377.14 MXN)		      +11.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 5.01 $
(85.00 MXN)		 14.00 $
(237.51 MXN)		      +179.4 %
Childcare
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 259.30 $
(4,398.94 MXN)		 1,375.40 $
(23,333.29 MXN)		      +430.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 5,383.92 $
(91,336.96 MXN)		 22,968.05 $
(389,647.75 MXN)		      +326.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 56.79 $
(963.49 MXN)		 52.19 $
(885.47 MXN)		      -8.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.97 $
(728.97 MXN)		 43.10 $
(731.26 MXN)		      +0.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 98.22 $
(1,666.24 MXN)		 88.69 $
(1,504.68 MXN)		      -9.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 90.30 $
(1,531.83 MXN)		 114.71 $
(1,946.11 MXN)		      +27.0 %
Rent Per Month
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 695.32 $
(11,795.88 MXN)		 1,769.10 $
(30,012.34 MXN)		      +154.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 474.88 $
(8,056.27 MXN)		 1,450.45 $
(24,606.57 MXN)		      +205.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,307.34 $
(22,178.79 MXN)		 2,962.77 $
(50,262.65 MXN)		      +126.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 900.31 $
(15,273.62 MXN)		 2,404.38 $
(40,789.77 MXN)		      +167.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 190.79 $
(3,236.66 MXN)		 324.28 $
(5,501.27 MXN)		      +70.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 125.65 $
(2,131.59 MXN)		 258.86 $
(4,391.44 MXN)		      +106.0 %
Salaries And Financing
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 771.26 $
(13,084.28 MXN)		 4,516.59 $
(76,622.97 MXN)		      +485.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.42 6.57      -42.5 %
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