Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Canada is 69.5% higher than in Mexico (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Canada is 80.2% higher than in Mexico | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 112.5% higher than in Mexico | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 68.6% higher than in Mexico | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 69.1% higher than in Mexico | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 128.4% higher than in Mexico | |
Restaurants | Mexico Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
180.0 MXN (12.81 C$) |
351.24 MXN (25.0 C$) |
+95.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
782.92 MXN (55.73 C$) |
1,404.97 MXN (100.0 C$) |
+79.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
150.0 MXN (10.68 C$) |
210.75 MXN (15.0 C$) |
+40.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
45.0 MXN (3.2 C$) |
112.4 MXN (8.0 C$) |
+149.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
75.0 MXN (5.34 C$) |
112.4 MXN (8.0 C$) |
+49.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
59.11 MXN (4.21 C$) |
72.92 MXN (5.19 C$) |
+23.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
22.69 MXN (1.61 C$) |
40.42 MXN (2.88 C$) |
+78.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
16.81 MXN (1.2 C$) |
32.87 MXN (2.34 C$) |
+95.5 % |
Markets | Mexico Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
103.47 MXN (7.36 C$) |
160.95 MXN (11.46 C$) |
+55.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
43.26 MXN (3.08 C$) |
46.82 MXN (3.33 C$) |
+8.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
14.46 MXN (1.03 C$) |
32.35 MXN (2.3 C$) |
+123.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
43.75 MXN (3.11 C$) |
67.21 MXN (4.78 C$) |
+53.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
71.67 MXN (5.1 C$) |
99.9 MXN (7.11 C$) |
+39.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
64.75 MXN (4.61 C$) |
107.33 MXN (7.64 C$) |
+65.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
90.15 MXN (6.42 C$) |
128.98 MXN (9.18 C$) |
+43.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
22.81 MXN (1.62 C$) |
36.42 MXN (2.59 C$) |
+59.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11.69 MXN (0.83 C$) |
12.55 MXN (0.89 C$) |
+7.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
14.73 MXN (1.05 C$) |
33.52 MXN (2.39 C$) |
+127.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
14.45 MXN (1.03 C$) |
36.01 MXN (2.56 C$) |
+149.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
16.7 MXN (1.19 C$) |
23.43 MXN (1.67 C$) |
+40.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
14.94 MXN (1.06 C$) |
23.28 MXN (1.66 C$) |
+55.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
22.96 MXN (1.63 C$) |
49.59 MXN (3.53 C$) |
+116.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
18.11 MXN (1.29 C$) |
35.36 MXN (2.52 C$) |
+95.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
200.0 MXN (14.24 C$) |
252.9 MXN (18.0 C$) |
+26.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
28.61 MXN (2.04 C$) |
56.99 MXN (4.06 C$) |
+99.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
50.53 MXN (3.6 C$) |
62.65 MXN (4.46 C$) |
+24.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
77.0 MXN (5.48 C$) |
269.76 MXN (19.2 C$) |
+250.3 % |
Transportation | Mexico Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
12.0 MXN (0.85 C$) |
49.17 MXN (3.5 C$) |
+309.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
500.0 MXN (35.59 C$) |
1,419.02 MXN (101.0 C$) |
+183.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.0 MXN (3.56 C$) |
63.22 MXN (4.5 C$) |
+26.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
59.77 MXN (4.25 C$) |
49.29 MXN (3.51 C$) |
-17.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
180.0 MXN (12.81 C$) |
547.94 MXN (39.0 C$) |
+204.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
90.8 MXN (6.46 C$) |
85.61 MXN (6.09 C$) |
-5.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
394,995.0 MXN (28,114.03 C$) |
477,382.24 MXN (33,978.0 C$) |
+20.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
425,657.32 MXN (30,296.44 C$) |
391,216.09 MXN (27,845.07 C$) |
-8.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Mexico Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,205.51 MXN (85.8 C$) |
2,891.71 MXN (205.82 C$) |
+139.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
439.99 MXN (31.32 C$) |
899.51 MXN (64.02 C$) |
+104.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
525.46 MXN (37.4 C$) |
1,192.05 MXN (84.84 C$) |
+126.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Mexico Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
661.57 MXN (47.09 C$) |
810.23 MXN (57.67 C$) |
+22.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
340.62 MXN (24.24 C$) |
329.52 MXN (23.45 C$) |
-3.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
90.0 MXN (6.41 C$) |
217.77 MXN (15.5 C$) |
+142.0 % |
Childcare | Mexico Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,640.13 MXN (330.26 C$) |
15,908.83 MXN (1,132.32 C$) |
+242.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
97,112.87 MXN (6,912.07 C$) |
239,535.1 MXN (17,049.07 C$) |
+146.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Mexico Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
991.65 MXN (70.58 C$) |
1,102.12 MXN (78.44 C$) |
+11.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
764.8 MXN (54.44 C$) |
788.76 MXN (56.14 C$) |
+3.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,702.53 MXN (121.18 C$) |
1,709.95 MXN (121.71 C$) |
+0.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,564.29 MXN (111.34 C$) |
2,084.63 MXN (148.38 C$) |
+33.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Mexico Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
12,189.28 MXN (867.58 C$) |
26,214.18 MXN (1,865.81 C$) |
+115.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,433.41 MXN (600.25 C$) |
23,616.07 MXN (1,680.89 C$) |
+180.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
23,386.96 MXN (1,664.58 C$) |
42,240.62 MXN (3,006.5 C$) |
+80.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
16,221.02 MXN (1,154.54 C$) |
35,920.45 MXN (2,556.66 C$) |
+121.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Mexico Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,319.15 MXN (236.24 C$) |
12,553.7 MXN (893.52 C$) |
+278.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,319.43 MXN (165.09 C$) |
8,776.14 MXN (624.65 C$) |
+278.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Mexico Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
13,415.72 MXN (954.87 C$) |
55,195.49 MXN (3,928.58 C$) |
+311.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.44 | 6.72 | -41.3 % |
| Last update: | October 2024 | October 2024 | |
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