Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Mexico Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Mexico are 34.1% lower than in Canada (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Mexico are 39.5% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in Mexico are 50.9% lower than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Mexico are 40.6% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Mexico are 34.2% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Mexico is 55.5% lower than in Canada
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Restaurants
Canada Edit Mexico Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(310.16 MXN)
12.90 C$
(160.00 MXN)
     -48.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(1,240.64 MXN)
56.42 C$
(700.00 MXN)
     -43.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 14.50 C$
(179.89 MXN)
12.09 C$
(150.00 MXN)
     -16.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(99.25 MXN)
3.63 C$
(45.00 MXN)
     -54.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(99.25 MXN)
5.64 C$
(70.00 MXN)
     -29.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.11 C$
(63.41 MXN)
4.51 C$
(55.94 MXN)
     -11.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.87 C$
(35.64 MXN)
1.80 C$
(22.30 MXN)
     -37.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.35 C$
(29.18 MXN)
1.33 C$
(16.56 MXN)
     -43.2 %
Markets
Canada Edit Mexico Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.12 C$
(137.97 MXN)
8.10 C$
(100.46 MXN)
     -27.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.27 C$
(40.59 MXN)
3.36 C$
(41.73 MXN)
     +2.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.30 C$
(28.49 MXN)
1.11 C$
(13.78 MXN)
     -51.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.73 C$
(58.67 MXN)
3.49 C$
(43.24 MXN)
     -26.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.13 C$
(88.49 MXN)
5.59 C$
(69.35 MXN)
     -21.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.56 C$
(93.81 MXN)
5.10 C$
(63.27 MXN)
     -32.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.94 C$
(110.88 MXN)
7.15 C$
(88.67 MXN)
     -20.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.61 C$
(32.32 MXN)
1.83 C$
(22.70 MXN)
     -29.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.88 C$
(10.95 MXN)
0.89 C$
(11.03 MXN)
     +0.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.36 C$
(29.24 MXN)
1.10 C$
(13.67 MXN)
     -53.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.59 C$
(32.13 MXN)
1.12 C$
(13.84 MXN)
     -56.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.63 C$
(20.17 MXN)
1.30 C$
(16.14 MXN)
     -20.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.63 C$
(20.22 MXN)
1.11 C$
(13.74 MXN)
     -32.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.55 C$
(44.03 MXN)
1.73 C$
(21.50 MXN)
     -51.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.45 C$
(30.39 MXN)
1.42 C$
(17.67 MXN)
     -41.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(223.31 MXN)
16.12 C$
(200.00 MXN)
     -10.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.09 C$
(50.78 MXN)
2.26 C$
(28.00 MXN)
     -44.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.38 C$
(54.33 MXN)
4.00 C$
(49.63 MXN)
     -8.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 19.00 C$
(235.72 MXN)
6.05 C$
(75.00 MXN)
     -68.2 %
Transportation
Canada Edit Mexico Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(43.42 MXN)
0.89 C$
(11.00 MXN)
     -74.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 105.00 C$
(1,302.67 MXN)
40.30 C$
(500.00 MXN)
     -61.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 C$
(55.83 MXN)
4.03 C$
(50.00 MXN)
     -10.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.38 C$
(41.93 MXN)
3.89 C$
(48.28 MXN)
     +15.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 39.00 C$
(483.85 MXN)
12.09 C$
(150.00 MXN)
     -69.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.04 C$
(74.95 MXN)
7.26 C$
(90.09 MXN)
     +20.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(421,543.51 MXN)
31,354.87 C$
(389,000.00 MXN)
     -7.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,802.80 C$
(344,931.67 MXN)
32,933.69 C$
(408,587.47 MXN)
     +18.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Canada Edit Mexico Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 214.78 C$
(2,664.65 MXN)
98.80 C$
(1,225.72 MXN)
     -54.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 65.54 C$
(813.06 MXN)
34.82 C$
(432.00 MXN)
     -46.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 85.68 C$
(1,062.92 MXN)
41.86 C$
(519.38 MXN)
     -51.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Canada Edit Mexico Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.10 C$
(720.81 MXN)
51.38 C$
(637.43 MXN)
     -11.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 26.94 C$
(334.23 MXN)
27.43 C$
(340.29 MXN)
     +1.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.82 C$
(196.21 MXN)
6.89 C$
(85.50 MXN)
     -56.4 %
Childcare
Canada Edit Mexico Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,124.41 C$
(13,949.86 MXN)
354.56 C$
(4,398.78 MXN)
     -68.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 18,030.10 C$
(223,688.04 MXN)
7,595.22 C$
(94,229.09 MXN)
     -57.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Canada Edit Mexico Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 79.96 C$
(992.01 MXN)
77.12 C$
(956.76 MXN)
     -3.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.76 C$
(704.19 MXN)
58.25 C$
(722.65 MXN)
     +2.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.53 C$
(1,507.77 MXN)
134.36 C$
(1,666.87 MXN)
     +10.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 150.85 C$
(1,871.46 MXN)
123.54 C$
(1,532.63 MXN)
     -18.1 %
Rent Per Month
Canada Edit Mexico Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,917.86 C$
(23,793.61 MXN)
949.61 C$
(11,781.19 MXN)
     -50.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,730.72 C$
(21,471.95 MXN)
646.27 C$
(8,017.91 MXN)
     -62.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,131.30 C$
(38,848.11 MXN)
1,804.90 C$
(22,392.28 MXN)
     -42.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,638.31 C$
(32,731.86 MXN)
1,225.39 C$
(15,202.58 MXN)
     -53.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Canada Edit Mexico Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 926.61 C$
(11,495.87 MXN)
257.05 C$
(3,189.04 MXN)
     -72.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 643.46 C$
(7,983.05 MXN)
173.80 C$
(2,156.17 MXN)
     -73.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Canada Edit Mexico Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,912.64 C$
(48,541.58 MXN)
1,053.12 C$
(13,065.40 MXN)
     -73.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.03 11.40      +62.2 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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