Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and Mexico 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Mexico are 29.8% lower than in Germany (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Mexico are 30.2% lower than in Germany | |
| Rent Prices in Mexico are 31.4% lower than in Germany | |
| Restaurant Prices in Mexico are 30.2% lower than in Germany | |
| Groceries Prices in Mexico are 22.9% lower than in Germany | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Mexico is 63.4% lower than in Germany | |
Restaurants | Germany Edit |
Mexico Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
13.00 € (236.11 MXN) |
8.81 € (160.00 MXN) |
-32.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (1,089.73 MXN) |
38.54 € (700.00 MXN) |
-35.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (181.62 MXN) |
8.26 € (150.00 MXN) |
-17.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.00 € (72.65 MXN) |
2.48 € (45.00 MXN) |
-38.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (72.65 MXN) |
4.13 € (75.00 MXN) |
+3.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.33 € (60.44 MXN) |
3.11 € (56.40 MXN) |
-6.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.70 € (49.04 MXN) |
1.22 € (22.24 MXN) |
-54.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.41 € (43.75 MXN) |
0.91 € (16.45 MXN) |
-62.4 % |
Markets | Germany Edit |
Mexico Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.95 € (71.68 MXN) |
5.55 € (100.87 MXN) |
+40.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.78 € (32.37 MXN) |
2.31 € (41.97 MXN) |
+29.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.24 € (22.60 MXN) |
0.77 € (13.91 MXN) |
-38.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.33 € (60.45 MXN) |
2.38 € (43.26 MXN) |
-28.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.69 € (103.40 MXN) |
3.81 € (69.11 MXN) |
-33.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.67 € (121.09 MXN) |
3.47 € (63.06 MXN) |
-47.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.31 € (132.69 MXN) |
4.88 € (88.59 MXN) |
-33.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.19 € (21.53 MXN) |
1.25 € (22.66 MXN) |
+5.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.60 € (10.85 MXN) |
0.61 € (11.06 MXN) |
+2.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.92 € (16.71 MXN) |
0.75 € (13.69 MXN) |
-18.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.37 € (24.86 MXN) |
0.76 € (13.75 MXN) |
-44.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.67 € (12.24 MXN) |
0.89 € (16.12 MXN) |
+31.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.72 € (13.11 MXN) |
0.75 € (13.70 MXN) |
+4.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.86 € (33.71 MXN) |
1.18 € (21.50 MXN) |
-36.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.85 € (15.40 MXN) |
0.98 € (17.75 MXN) |
+15.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (108.79 MXN) |
11.01 € (200.00 MXN) |
+83.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.86 € (15.58 MXN) |
1.55 € (28.16 MXN) |
+80.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.44 € (26.14 MXN) |
2.77 € (50.28 MXN) |
+92.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (148.93 MXN) |
4.13 € (75.00 MXN) |
-49.6 % |
Transportation | Germany Edit |
Mexico Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 € (54.49 MXN) |
0.61 € (11.00 MXN) |
-79.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (889.94 MXN) |
27.53 € (500.00 MXN) |
-43.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.40 € (79.91 MXN) |
2.75 € (50.00 MXN) |
-37.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.38 € (61.38 MXN) |
2.66 € (48.28 MXN) |
-21.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (544.86 MXN) |
8.81 € (160.00 MXN) |
-70.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.63 € (120.40 MXN) |
4.97 € (90.18 MXN) |
-25.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,180.00 € (493,646.36 MXN) |
21,473.27 € (390,000.00 MXN) |
-21.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,735.07 € (503,727.67 MXN) |
22,527.67 € (409,150.25 MXN) |
-18.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Germany Edit |
Mexico Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
290.91 € (5,283.53 MXN) |
66.81 € (1,213.44 MXN) |
-77.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
19.00 € (345.06 MXN) |
23.83 € (432.88 MXN) |
+25.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
46.02 € (835.88 MXN) |
28.62 € (519.80 MXN) |
-37.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Germany Edit |
Mexico Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
33.72 € (612.49 MXN) |
35.04 € (636.45 MXN) |
+3.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.27 € (368.17 MXN) |
18.66 € (338.88 MXN) |
-8.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (217.95 MXN) |
4.68 € (85.00 MXN) |
-61.0 % |
Childcare | Germany Edit |
Mexico Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
399.03 € (7,247.16 MXN) |
243.38 € (4,420.33 MXN) |
-39.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,100.27 € (219,766.51 MXN) |
5,028.46 € (91,327.40 MXN) |
-58.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Germany Edit |
Mexico Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
78.19 € (1,420.17 MXN) |
53.06 € (963.66 MXN) |
-32.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
36.91 € (670.29 MXN) |
40.09 € (728.11 MXN) |
+8.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
84.20 € (1,529.22 MXN) |
91.61 € (1,663.81 MXN) |
+8.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
111.33 € (2,022.04 MXN) |
84.51 € (1,534.81 MXN) |
-24.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Germany Edit |
Mexico Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
918.90 € (16,689.13 MXN) |
651.33 € (11,829.44 MXN) |
-29.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
698.17 € (12,680.27 MXN) |
443.21 € (8,049.61 MXN) |
-36.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,707.14 € (31,005.21 MXN) |
1,230.20 € (22,343.00 MXN) |
-27.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,295.97 € (23,537.55 MXN) |
843.06 € (15,311.80 MXN) |
-34.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Germany Edit |
Mexico Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
540.73 € (9,820.82 MXN) |
178.17 € (3,235.90 MXN) |
-67.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
437.22 € (7,940.83 MXN) |
117.34 € (2,131.18 MXN) |
-73.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Germany Edit |
Mexico Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,829.28 € (51,385.68 MXN) |
723.30 € (13,136.64 MXN) |
-74.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.98 | 11.42 | +187.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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