Cost of Living in Jalisco
Prices in Jalisco (First-Level Administrative Unit in Mexico)
Top cities by number of contributors:
Guadalajara - 92 contributors in the past 12 months
Puerto Vallarta - 37 contributors
Ajijic - 25 contributors
Zapopan - 23 contributors
Chapala - 11 contributors
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 213.07 MXN | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 753.94 MXN | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 168.41 MXN | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 46.78 MXN | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 79.72 MXN | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 65.31 MXN | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 30.08 MXN | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 21.88 MXN | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 28.83 MXN | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 47.03 MXN | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 13.82 MXN | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 42.33 MXN | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 85.00 MXN | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 72.59 MXN | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 96.29 MXN | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 22.35 MXN | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 12.39 MXN | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 15.79 MXN | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 16.13 MXN | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 17.17 MXN | |
| Onions (1 lb) | 19.19 MXN | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 25.85 MXN | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 20.57 MXN | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 214.22 MXN | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 31.39 MXN | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 54.49 MXN | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 84.50 MXN | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 10.31 MXN | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 535.56 MXN | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 53.97 MXN | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 64.56 MXN | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 221.11 MXN | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 24.84 MXN | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 393,393.00 MXN | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 441,500.00 MXN | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 1,070.83 MXN | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 399.61 MXN | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 528.20 MXN | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 606.25 MXN | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 219.38 MXN | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 110.77 MXN | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 4,400.00 MXN | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 148,499.43 MXN | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 960.91 MXN | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 711.11 MXN | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 1,817.69 MXN | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 1,550.07 MXN | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 14,973.98 MXN | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 10,747.97 MXN | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 28,159.41 MXN | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 19,862.93 MXN | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 5,810.38 MXN | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 2,924.76 MXN | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 14,450.69 MXN | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 11.09 |
Over the last 12 months, 826 data points were contributed by 218 people of this region.
Last update: 1 December 2025
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