Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Mexicali 

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Consumer Prices in Mexicali are 24.4% lower than in Tokyo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Mexicali are 29.6% lower than in Tokyo
Rent Prices in Mexicali are 40.9% lower than in Tokyo
Restaurant Prices in Mexicali are 19.1% higher than in Tokyo
Groceries Prices in Mexicali are 42.5% lower than in Tokyo
Local Purchasing Power in Mexicali is 50.1% lower than in Tokyo
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Restaurants
Tokyo Edit Mexicali Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,025.00 ¥
(110.11 MXN)
1,573.24 ¥
(169.00 MXN)
     +53.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 7,250.00 ¥
(778.81 MXN)
7,447.29 ¥
(800.00 MXN)
     +2.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 800.00 ¥
(85.94 MXN)
1,256.73 ¥
(135.00 MXN)
     +57.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 ¥
(53.71 MXN)
232.73 ¥
(25.00 MXN)
     -53.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 800.00 ¥
(85.94 MXN)
558.55 ¥
(60.00 MXN)
     -30.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 508.11 ¥
(54.58 MXN)
660.00 ¥
(70.90 MXN)
     +29.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 183.72 ¥
(19.74 MXN)
177.03 ¥
(19.02 MXN)
     -3.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 118.59 ¥
(12.74 MXN)
139.40 ¥
(14.97 MXN)
     +17.5 %
Markets
Tokyo Edit Mexicali Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 896.02 ¥
(96.25 MXN)
939.70 ¥
(100.94 MXN)
     +4.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 244.11 ¥
(26.22 MXN)
295.58 ¥
(31.75 MXN)
     +21.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 247.77 ¥
(26.62 MXN)
118.16 ¥
(12.69 MXN)
     -52.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 334.01 ¥
(35.88 MXN)
484.95 ¥
(52.09 MXN)
     +45.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,125.56 ¥
(120.91 MXN)
190.01 ¥
(20.41 MXN)
     -83.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 502.53 ¥
(53.98 MXN)
420.14 ¥
(45.13 MXN)
     -16.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,435.91 ¥
(154.25 MXN)
633.38 ¥
(68.04 MXN)
     -55.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 368.77 ¥
(39.61 MXN)
147.79 ¥
(15.88 MXN)
     -59.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 175.99 ¥
(18.91 MXN)
98.60 ¥
(10.59 MXN)
     -44.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 402.25 ¥
(43.21 MXN)
126.68 ¥
(13.61 MXN)
     -68.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 341.57 ¥
(36.69 MXN)
118.76 ¥
(12.76 MXN)
     -65.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 197.12 ¥
(21.18 MXN)
135.12 ¥
(14.51 MXN)
     -31.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 192.17 ¥
(20.64 MXN)
102.52 ¥
(11.01 MXN)
     -46.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 219.43 ¥
(23.57 MXN)
204.74 ¥
(21.99 MXN)
     -6.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 131.12 ¥
(14.09 MXN)
139.64 ¥
(15.00 MXN)
     +6.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,150.00 ¥
(123.53 MXN)
2,094.55 ¥
(225.00 MXN)
     +82.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 327.48 ¥
(35.18 MXN)
256.93 ¥
(27.60 MXN)
     -21.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 458.46 ¥
(49.25 MXN)
472.44 ¥
(50.75 MXN)
     +3.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 600.00 ¥
(64.45 MXN)
651.64 ¥
(70.00 MXN)
     +8.6 %
Transportation
Tokyo Edit Mexicali Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 200.00 ¥
(21.48 MXN)
148.95 ¥
(16.00 MXN)
     -25.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 7,880.00 ¥
(846.48 MXN)
5,957.83 ¥
(640.00 MXN)
     -24.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 500.00 ¥
(53.71 MXN)
488.73 ¥
(52.50 MXN)
     -2.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 692.02 ¥
(74.34 MXN)
749.08 ¥
(80.47 MXN)
     +8.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,789.47 ¥
(407.07 MXN)
558.55 ¥
(60.00 MXN)
     -85.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 667.61 ¥
(71.72 MXN)
827.33 ¥
(88.87 MXN)
     +23.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,342,000.00 ¥
(359,003.01 MXN)
4,421,829.17 ¥
(475,000.00 MXN)
     +32.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,493,125.00 ¥
(267,815.50 MXN)
4,111,525.37 ¥
(441,666.67 MXN)
     +64.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tokyo Edit Mexicali Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 26,989.97 ¥
(2,899.31 MXN)
12,879.62 ¥
(1,383.55 MXN)
     -52.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,875.32 ¥
(416.29 MXN)
3,902.85 ¥
(419.25 MXN)
     +0.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,869.86 ¥
(523.13 MXN)
4,508.70 ¥
(484.33 MXN)
     -7.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Tokyo Edit Mexicali Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9,624.14 ¥
(1,033.84 MXN)
6,402.57 ¥
(687.77 MXN)
     -33.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 3,080.44 ¥
(330.91 MXN)
2,792.73 ¥
(300.00 MXN)
     -9.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,900.00 ¥
(204.10 MXN)
698.18 ¥
(75.00 MXN)
     -63.3 %
Childcare
Tokyo Edit Mexicali Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 75,650.00 ¥
(8,126.44 MXN)
26,763.70 ¥
(2,875.00 MXN)
     -64.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,267,352.94 ¥
(243,562.70 MXN)
653,499.81 ¥
(70,200.00 MXN)
     -71.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tokyo Edit Mexicali Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,411.90 ¥
(903.62 MXN)
5,585.47 ¥
(600.00 MXN)
     -33.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 5,630.00 ¥
(604.78 MXN)
5,585.47 ¥
(600.00 MXN)
     -0.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,457.73 ¥
(1,015.96 MXN)
13,498.22 ¥
(1,450.00 MXN)
     +42.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 12,403.81 ¥
(1,332.44 MXN)
11,636.39 ¥
(1,250.00 MXN)
     -6.2 %
Rent Per Month
Tokyo Edit Mexicali Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 157,680.55 ¥
(16,938.30 MXN)
111,709.37 ¥
(12,000.00 MXN)
     -29.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 91,008.98 ¥
(9,776.33 MXN)
69,818.36 ¥
(7,500.00 MXN)
     -23.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 422,863.86 ¥
(45,424.72 MXN)
209,455.07 ¥
(22,500.00 MXN)
     -50.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 186,252.75 ¥
(20,007.57 MXN)
116,363.93 ¥
(12,500.00 MXN)
     -37.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tokyo Edit Mexicali Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 131,220.79 ¥
(14,095.95 MXN)
41,858.15 ¥
(4,496.47 MXN)
     -68.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 68,227.42 ¥
(7,329.10 MXN)
23,177.65 ¥
(2,489.78 MXN)
     -66.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Tokyo Edit Mexicali Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 417,589.66 ¥
(44,858.15 MXN)
146,618.55 ¥
(15,750.00 MXN)
     -64.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.73 11.33      +555.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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