Cost of Living Comparison Between Frankfurt and Merida 

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Cost of Living in Merida is 46.1% lower than in Frankfurt (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Merida is 49.9% lower than in Frankfurt
Rent Prices in Merida are 59.7% lower than in Frankfurt
Restaurant Prices in Merida are 43.7% lower than in Frankfurt
Groceries Prices in Merida are 35.2% lower than in Frankfurt
Local Purchasing Power in Merida is 71.0% lower than in Frankfurt
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Restaurants
Frankfurt Edit Merida Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 17.00 €
(381.24 MXN)
8.92 €
(200.00 MXN)
     -47.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 €
(1,794.05 MXN)
40.13 €
(900.00 MXN)
     -49.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 €
(246.68 MXN)
6.69 €
(150.00 MXN)
     -39.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 €
(112.13 MXN)
2.45 €
(55.00 MXN)
     -50.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(89.70 MXN)
3.43 €
(76.94 MXN)
     -14.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.70 €
(83.05 MXN)
3.19 €
(71.62 MXN)
     -13.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.12 €
(69.88 MXN)
1.01 €
(22.70 MXN)
     -67.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.83 €
(63.42 MXN)
0.93 €
(20.92 MXN)
     -67.0 %
Markets
Frankfurt Edit Merida Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.72 €
(105.82 MXN)
4.51 €
(101.07 MXN)
     -4.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.77 €
(39.74 MXN)
1.98 €
(44.30 MXN)
     +11.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.30 €
(29.12 MXN)
0.63 €
(14.06 MXN)
     -51.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.53 €
(79.18 MXN)
1.66 €
(37.28 MXN)
     -52.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.81 €
(130.23 MXN)
3.97 €
(89.13 MXN)
     -31.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.47 €
(122.68 MXN)
2.73 €
(61.24 MXN)
     -50.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.41 €
(188.58 MXN)
4.41 €
(98.88 MXN)
     -47.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.36 €
(30.44 MXN)
1.10 €
(24.56 MXN)
     -19.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.84 €
(18.86 MXN)
0.53 €
(11.88 MXN)
     -37.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.89 €
(20.02 MXN)
0.82 €
(18.47 MXN)
     -7.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.91 €
(42.86 MXN)
0.67 €
(15.10 MXN)
     -64.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.67 €
(15.04 MXN)
0.81 €
(18.22 MXN)
     +21.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.65 €
(14.47 MXN)
0.77 €
(17.24 MXN)
     +19.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.68 €
(37.61 MXN)
0.88 €
(19.83 MXN)
     -47.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.96 €
(21.52 MXN)
0.81 €
(18.06 MXN)
     -16.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(134.33 MXN)
8.92 €
(200.00 MXN)
     +48.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.90 €
(20.29 MXN)
1.17 €
(26.20 MXN)
     +29.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.42 €
(31.94 MXN)
2.35 €
(52.67 MXN)
     +64.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 €
(183.89 MXN)
3.52 €
(79.00 MXN)
     -57.0 %
Transportation
Frankfurt Edit Merida Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.65 €
(81.85 MXN)
0.54 €
(12.00 MXN)
     -85.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 58.00 €
(1,300.69 MXN)
26.76 €
(600.00 MXN)
     -53.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 €
(112.13 MXN)
2.23 €
(50.00 MXN)
     -55.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.10 €
(92.03 MXN)
5.02 €
(112.65 MXN)
     +22.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 33.00 €
(740.05 MXN)
6.69 €
(150.00 MXN)
     -79.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.67 €
(149.47 MXN)
4.11 €
(92.17 MXN)
     -38.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 €
(609,529.51 MXN)
13,377.53 €
(300,000.00 MXN)
     -50.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,371.43 €
(658,673.75 MXN)
17,947.30 €
(402,480.00 MXN)
     -38.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Frankfurt Edit Merida Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 322.10 €
(7,223.20 MXN)
80.31 €
(1,800.90 MXN)
     -75.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 20.93 €
(469.41 MXN)
19.49 €
(437.08 MXN)
     -6.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 36.40 €
(816.24 MXN)
24.44 €
(548.00 MXN)
     -32.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Frankfurt Edit Merida Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 57.00 €
(1,278.26 MXN)
24.90 €
(558.33 MXN)
     -56.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 25.60 €
(574.10 MXN)
11.89 €
(266.67 MXN)
     -53.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 €
(336.38 MXN)
4.01 €
(90.00 MXN)
     -73.2 %
Childcare
Frankfurt Edit Merida Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 573.33 €
(12,857.38 MXN)
297.28 €
(6,666.67 MXN)
     -48.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,960.00 €
(313,062.25 MXN)
3,478.16 €
(78,000.00 MXN)
     -75.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Frankfurt Edit Merida Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 81.89 €
(1,836.35 MXN)
53.01 €
(1,188.84 MXN)
     -35.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.50 €
(840.96 MXN)
36.87 €
(826.86 MXN)
     -1.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.16 €
(1,999.42 MXN)
76.92 €
(1,725.00 MXN)
     -13.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 132.82 €
(2,978.66 MXN)
68.37 €
(1,533.33 MXN)
     -48.5 %
Rent Per Month
Frankfurt Edit Merida Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,286.16 €
(28,843.06 MXN)
495.46 €
(11,111.11 MXN)
     -61.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 978.27 €
(21,938.25 MXN)
401.33 €
(9,000.00 MXN)
     -59.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,289.13 €
(51,335.27 MXN)
916.61 €
(20,555.56 MXN)
     -60.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,639.47 €
(36,766.28 MXN)
684.48 €
(15,350.00 MXN)
     -58.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Frankfurt Edit Merida Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 724.17 €
(16,240.06 MXN)
85.69 €
(1,921.70 MXN)
     -88.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 410.32 €
(9,201.66 MXN)
96.01 €
(2,153.10 MXN)
     -76.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Frankfurt Edit Merida Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,613.45 €
(81,034.10 MXN)
525.19 €
(11,777.78 MXN)
     -85.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.01 11.75      +192.7 %
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