Restaurants | Monterrey Edit | Houston, TX Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
220.00 MXN (12.98 $) |
305.16 MXN (18.00 $) |
+38.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
900.00 MXN (53.09 $) |
1,356.25 MXN (80.00 $) |
+50.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
150.00 MXN (8.85 $) |
169.36 MXN (9.99 $) |
+12.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
50.00 MXN (2.95 $) |
84.77 MXN (5.00 $) |
+69.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
63.93 MXN (3.77 $) |
118.67 MXN (7.00 $) |
+85.6 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
61.05 MXN (3.60 $) |
90.41 MXN (5.33 $) |
+48.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
27.08 MXN (1.60 $) |
43.04 MXN (2.54 $) |
+58.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
21.12 MXN (1.25 $) |
32.52 MXN (1.92 $) |
+54.0 % |
Markets | Monterrey Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
112.44 MXN (6.63 $) |
61.74 MXN (3.64 $) |
-45.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
44.71 MXN (2.64 $) |
47.65 MXN (2.81 $) |
+6.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
15.79 MXN (0.93 $) |
25.50 MXN (1.50 $) |
+61.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
55.31 MXN (3.26 $) |
67.10 MXN (3.96 $) |
+21.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
87.47 MXN (5.16 $) |
100.07 MXN (5.90 $) |
+14.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
77.01 MXN (4.54 $) |
88.12 MXN (5.20 $) |
+14.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
109.54 MXN (6.46 $) |
126.48 MXN (7.46 $) |
+15.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
24.68 MXN (1.46 $) |
35.41 MXN (2.09 $) |
+43.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
10.42 MXN (0.61 $) |
10.18 MXN (0.60 $) |
-2.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
14.10 MXN (0.83 $) |
27.16 MXN (1.60 $) |
+92.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
15.61 MXN (0.92 $) |
21.83 MXN (1.29 $) |
+39.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
18.25 MXN (1.08 $) |
21.55 MXN (1.27 $) |
+18.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
15.29 MXN (0.90 $) |
17.82 MXN (1.05 $) |
+16.5 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
29.02 MXN (1.71 $) |
29.76 MXN (1.76 $) |
+2.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
18.53 MXN (1.09 $) |
38.95 MXN (2.30 $) |
+110.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
250.00 MXN (14.75 $) |
254.30 MXN (15.00 $) |
+1.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
28.35 MXN (1.67 $) |
33.01 MXN (1.95 $) |
+16.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
52.31 MXN (3.09 $) |
58.79 MXN (3.47 $) |
+12.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
77.50 MXN (4.57 $) |
149.87 MXN (8.84 $) |
+93.4 % |
Transportation | Monterrey Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
15.00 MXN (0.88 $) |
21.19 MXN (1.25 $) |
+41.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
850.00 MXN (50.14 $) |
1,313.87 MXN (77.50 $) |
+54.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
32.50 MXN (1.92 $) |
72.05 MXN (4.25 $) |
+121.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 MXN (1.90 $) |
50.86 MXN (3.00 $) |
+58.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
300.00 MXN (17.70 $) |
593.36 MXN (35.00 $) |
+97.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
93.10 MXN (5.49 $) |
53.16 MXN (3.14 $) |
-42.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
450,000.00 MXN (26,543.80 $) |
561,812.39 MXN (33,139.19 $) |
+24.8 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
468,477.78 MXN (27,633.74 $) |
442,575.16 MXN (26,105.84 $) |
-5.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Monterrey Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,407.30 MXN (142.00 $) |
3,547.67 MXN (209.26 $) |
+47.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
483.06 MXN (28.49 $) |
1,027.89 MXN (60.63 $) |
+112.8 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
567.53 MXN (33.48 $) |
1,231.78 MXN (72.66 $) |
+117.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Monterrey Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
776.41 MXN (45.80 $) |
698.96 MXN (41.23 $) |
-10.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
391.67 MXN (23.10 $) |
381.44 MXN (22.50 $) |
-2.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
110.00 MXN (6.49 $) |
254.30 MXN (15.00 $) |
+131.2 % |
Childcare | Monterrey Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,000.00 MXN (353.92 $) |
21,091.96 MXN (1,244.14 $) |
+251.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
148,200.00 MXN (8,741.76 $) |
429,478.79 MXN (25,333.33 $) |
+189.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Monterrey Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,056.74 MXN (62.33 $) |
846.88 MXN (49.95 $) |
-19.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
823.00 MXN (48.55 $) |
837.77 MXN (49.42 $) |
+1.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,931.53 MXN (113.93 $) |
1,797.74 MXN (106.04 $) |
-6.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,971.36 MXN (116.28 $) |
2,417.31 MXN (142.59 $) |
+22.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Monterrey Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
18,250.00 MXN (1,076.50 $) |
27,536.09 MXN (1,624.25 $) |
+50.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,115.38 MXN (714.64 $) |
20,866.20 MXN (1,230.82 $) |
+72.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
30,461.54 MXN (1,796.81 $) |
57,952.26 MXN (3,418.39 $) |
+90.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
21,500.00 MXN (1,268.20 $) |
37,233.71 MXN (2,196.28 $) |
+73.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Monterrey Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
4,412.86 MXN (260.30 $) |
6,116.32 MXN (360.78 $) |
+38.6 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,352.40 MXN (138.76 $) |
4,228.70 MXN (249.44 $) |
+79.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Monterrey Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
20,109.07 MXN (1,186.16 $) |
82,214.37 MXN (4,849.52 $) |
+308.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.88 | 6.61 | -44.4 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 76 | 209 |
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