Cost of Living Comparison Between Colombia and Mexico Reverse

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Cost of Living in Mexico is 34.8% higher than in Colombia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Mexico is 41.7% higher than in Colombia
Rent Prices in Mexico are 68.3% higher than in Colombia
Restaurant Prices in Mexico are 60.6% higher than in Colombia
Groceries Prices in Mexico are 41.2% higher than in Colombia
Local Purchasing Power in Mexico is 25.7% higher than in Colombia
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Restaurants
 Colombia Edit Mexico Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20,000.00 Col$
(93.30 MXN)		 42,871.20 Col$
(200.00 MXN)		      +114.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120,000.00 Col$
(559.82 MXN)		 171,484.81 Col$
(800.00 MXN)		      +42.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 30,000.00 Col$
(139.95 MXN)		 32,153.40 Col$
(150.00 MXN)		      +7.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5,000.00 Col$
(23.33 MXN)		 9,646.02 Col$
(45.00 MXN)		      +92.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10,000.00 Col$
(46.65 MXN)		 17,148.48 Col$
(80.00 MXN)		      +71.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 6,542.59 Col$
(30.52 MXN)		 13,427.54 Col$
(62.64 MXN)		      +105.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3,780.63 Col$
(17.64 MXN)		 5,181.88 Col$
(24.17 MXN)		      +37.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2,611.49 Col$
(12.18 MXN)		 3,798.33 Col$
(17.72 MXN)		      +45.4 %
Markets
 Colombia Edit Mexico Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 17,746.09 Col$
(82.79 MXN)		 22,890.41 Col$
(106.79 MXN)		      +29.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 5,253.94 Col$
(24.51 MXN)		 9,610.61 Col$
(44.83 MXN)		      +82.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2,195.80 Col$
(10.24 MXN)		 3,195.34 Col$
(14.91 MXN)		      +45.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 8,897.68 Col$
(41.51 MXN)		 9,723.28 Col$
(45.36 MXN)		      +9.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8,703.48 Col$
(40.60 MXN)		 15,768.11 Col$
(73.56 MXN)		      +81.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 9,768.82 Col$
(45.57 MXN)		 13,976.30 Col$
(65.20 MXN)		      +43.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 14,687.65 Col$
(68.52 MXN)		 19,799.97 Col$
(92.37 MXN)		      +34.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 4,892.12 Col$
(22.82 MXN)		 5,046.37 Col$
(23.54 MXN)		      +3.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 1,961.88 Col$
(9.15 MXN)		 2,653.13 Col$
(12.38 MXN)		      +35.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2,485.37 Col$
(11.59 MXN)		 3,394.13 Col$
(15.83 MXN)		      +36.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2,357.51 Col$
(11.00 MXN)		 3,315.30 Col$
(15.47 MXN)		      +40.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1,995.85 Col$
(9.31 MXN)		 3,649.88 Col$
(17.03 MXN)		      +82.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 2,131.51 Col$
(9.94 MXN)		 3,594.57 Col$
(16.77 MXN)		      +68.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3,299.46 Col$
(15.39 MXN)		 5,174.82 Col$
(24.14 MXN)		      +56.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3,066.77 Col$
(14.31 MXN)		 4,113.43 Col$
(19.19 MXN)		      +34.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 40,000.00 Col$
(186.61 MXN)		 42,871.20 Col$
(200.00 MXN)		      +7.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4,550.55 Col$
(21.23 MXN)		 6,425.16 Col$
(29.97 MXN)		      +41.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7,846.01 Col$
(36.60 MXN)		 11,757.79 Col$
(54.85 MXN)		      +49.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10,530.00 Col$
(49.12 MXN)		 17,148.48 Col$
(80.00 MXN)		      +62.9 %
Transportation
 Colombia Edit Mexico Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3,000.00 Col$
(14.00 MXN)		 2,572.27 Col$
(12.00 MXN)		      -14.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 160,000.00 Col$
(746.42 MXN)		 107,178.01 Col$
(500.00 MXN)		      -33.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6,300.00 Col$
(29.39 MXN)		 10,717.80 Col$
(50.00 MXN)		      +70.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 11,265.41 Col$
(52.55 MXN)		 13,798.91 Col$
(64.37 MXN)		      +22.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30,000.00 Col$
(139.95 MXN)		 42,871.20 Col$
(200.00 MXN)		      +42.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 15,204.30 Col$
(70.93 MXN)		 19,823.38 Col$
(92.48 MXN)		      +30.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 70,000,000.00 Col$
(326,559.54 MXN)		 85,741,332.98 Col$
(399,995.00 MXN)		      +22.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 109,264,092.74 Col$
(509,731.88 MXN)		 92,487,126.12 Col$
(431,465.04 MXN)		      -15.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Colombia Edit Mexico Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 343,065.36 Col$
(1,600.45 MXN)		 255,161.26 Col$
(1,190.36 MXN)		      -25.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 39,057.52 Col$
(182.21 MXN)		 94,505.10 Col$
(440.88 MXN)		      +142.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 97,046.39 Col$
(452.73 MXN)		 113,623.53 Col$
(530.07 MXN)		      +17.1 %
Sports And Leisure
 Colombia Edit Mexico Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 94,621.29 Col$
(441.42 MXN)		 141,420.96 Col$
(659.75 MXN)		      +49.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 47,668.36 Col$
(222.38 MXN)		 74,209.61 Col$
(346.20 MXN)		      +55.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18,000.00 Col$
(83.97 MXN)		 19,292.04 Col$
(90.00 MXN)		      +7.2 %
Childcare
 Colombia Edit Mexico Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,049,560.00 Col$
(4,896.34 MXN)		 999,231.67 Col$
(4,661.55 MXN)		      -4.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,236,942.31 Col$
(113,068.64 MXN)		 22,443,710.04 Col$
(104,702.97 MXN)		      -7.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Colombia Edit Mexico Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 229,753.05 Col$
(1,071.83 MXN)		 214,191.33 Col$
(999.23 MXN)		      -6.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 157,932.20 Col$
(736.78 MXN)		 164,242.99 Col$
(766.22 MXN)		      +4.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 367,658.23 Col$
(1,715.18 MXN)		 372,386.39 Col$
(1,737.23 MXN)		      +1.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 316,161.58 Col$
(1,474.94 MXN)		 351,541.15 Col$
(1,639.99 MXN)		      +11.2 %
Rent Per Month
 Colombia Edit Mexico Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,493,970.53 Col$
(6,969.58 MXN)		 2,648,501.20 Col$
(12,355.62 MXN)		      +77.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,220,307.61 Col$
(5,692.90 MXN)		 1,855,401.58 Col$
(8,655.70 MXN)		      +52.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,819,942.24 Col$
(13,155.41 MXN)		 5,066,637.89 Col$
(23,636.56 MXN)		      +79.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,293,055.85 Col$
(10,697.42 MXN)		 3,527,038.65 Col$
(16,454.12 MXN)		      +53.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Colombia Edit Mexico Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 592,361.84 Col$
(2,763.45 MXN)		 745,914.18 Col$
(3,479.79 MXN)		      +25.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 459,810.11 Col$
(2,145.08 MXN)		 523,826.13 Col$
(2,443.72 MXN)		      +13.9 %
Salaries And Financing
 Colombia Edit Mexico Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,625,389.04 Col$
(7,582.66 MXN)		 2,896,074.02 Col$
(13,510.58 MXN)		      +78.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 12.93 11.45      -11.4 %
Last update: April 2025April 2025
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