Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico and Spain 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Spain are 9.2% higher than in Mexico (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Spain are 15.8% higher than in Mexico | |
| Rent Prices in Spain are 34.4% higher than in Mexico | |
| Restaurant Prices in Spain are 19.5% higher than in Mexico | |
| Groceries Prices in Spain are 3.4% lower than in Mexico | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Spain is 111.5% higher than in Mexico | |
Restaurants | Mexico Edit |
Spain Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
160.00 MXN (8.77 €) |
218.83 MXN (12.00 €) |
+36.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 MXN (38.39 €) |
911.77 MXN (50.00 €) |
+30.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
150.00 MXN (8.23 €) |
155.00 MXN (8.50 €) |
+3.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
45.00 MXN (2.47 €) |
51.06 MXN (2.80 €) |
+13.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
70.00 MXN (3.84 €) |
54.71 MXN (3.00 €) |
-21.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
55.98 MXN (3.07 €) |
33.33 MXN (1.83 €) |
-40.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
22.34 MXN (1.23 €) |
35.96 MXN (1.97 €) |
+61.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
16.56 MXN (0.91 €) |
26.99 MXN (1.48 €) |
+63.0 % |
Markets | Mexico Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
100.44 MXN (5.51 €) |
71.60 MXN (3.93 €) |
-28.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
41.80 MXN (2.29 €) |
20.89 MXN (1.15 €) |
-50.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
13.74 MXN (0.75 €) |
10.81 MXN (0.59 €) |
-21.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
43.27 MXN (2.37 €) |
44.47 MXN (2.44 €) |
+2.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
69.38 MXN (3.80 €) |
96.72 MXN (5.30 €) |
+39.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
63.27 MXN (3.47 €) |
57.57 MXN (3.16 €) |
-9.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
88.58 MXN (4.86 €) |
107.34 MXN (5.89 €) |
+21.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
22.72 MXN (1.25 €) |
16.32 MXN (0.89 €) |
-28.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11.03 MXN (0.60 €) |
13.88 MXN (0.76 €) |
+25.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.67 MXN (0.75 €) |
13.93 MXN (0.76 €) |
+1.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
13.83 MXN (0.76 €) |
18.49 MXN (1.01 €) |
+33.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
16.14 MXN (0.89 €) |
11.91 MXN (0.65 €) |
-26.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
13.75 MXN (0.75 €) |
12.95 MXN (0.71 €) |
-5.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
21.54 MXN (1.18 €) |
18.94 MXN (1.04 €) |
-12.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
17.72 MXN (0.97 €) |
11.86 MXN (0.65 €) |
-33.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
200.00 MXN (10.97 €) |
91.18 MXN (5.00 €) |
-54.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
28.05 MXN (1.54 €) |
18.72 MXN (1.03 €) |
-33.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
49.63 MXN (2.72 €) |
30.65 MXN (1.68 €) |
-38.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
75.00 MXN (4.11 €) |
94.82 MXN (5.20 €) |
+26.4 % |
Transportation | Mexico Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
11.00 MXN (0.60 €) |
27.35 MXN (1.50 €) |
+148.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
500.00 MXN (27.42 €) |
601.77 MXN (33.00 €) |
+20.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 MXN (2.74 €) |
63.82 MXN (3.50 €) |
+27.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 MXN (2.65 €) |
35.51 MXN (1.95 €) |
-26.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
150.00 MXN (8.23 €) |
401.18 MXN (22.00 €) |
+167.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
90.09 MXN (4.94 €) |
111.03 MXN (6.09 €) |
+23.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
389,000.00 MXN (21,332.08 €) |
608,425.68 MXN (33,365.00 €) |
+56.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
408,682.85 MXN (22,411.45 €) |
468,248.21 MXN (25,677.91 €) |
+14.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Mexico Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,230.05 MXN (67.45 €) |
2,371.17 MXN (130.03 €) |
+92.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
432.01 MXN (23.69 €) |
330.77 MXN (18.14 €) |
-23.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
519.20 MXN (28.47 €) |
581.19 MXN (31.87 €) |
+11.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Mexico Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
637.52 MXN (34.96 €) |
714.66 MXN (39.19 €) |
+12.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
340.33 MXN (18.66 €) |
232.24 MXN (12.74 €) |
-31.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
85.59 MXN (4.69 €) |
145.88 MXN (8.00 €) |
+70.4 % |
Childcare | Mexico Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,398.99 MXN (241.23 €) |
7,572.66 MXN (415.27 €) |
+72.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
94,248.72 MXN (5,168.43 €) |
146,459.05 MXN (8,031.56 €) |
+55.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Mexico Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
956.90 MXN (52.47 €) |
1,330.67 MXN (72.97 €) |
+39.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
720.77 MXN (39.53 €) |
537.51 MXN (29.48 €) |
-25.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,667.04 MXN (91.42 €) |
1,350.25 MXN (74.05 €) |
-19.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,532.76 MXN (84.05 €) |
1,571.81 MXN (86.20 €) |
+2.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Mexico Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
11,765.14 MXN (645.18 €) |
17,188.43 MXN (942.58 €) |
+46.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,029.19 MXN (440.31 €) |
12,811.48 MXN (702.56 €) |
+59.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
22,337.09 MXN (1,224.93 €) |
27,752.34 MXN (1,521.89 €) |
+24.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
15,205.64 MXN (833.85 €) |
19,317.90 MXN (1,059.36 €) |
+27.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Mexico Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,190.06 MXN (174.94 €) |
5,732.22 MXN (314.34 €) |
+79.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,156.99 MXN (118.29 €) |
3,432.29 MXN (188.22 €) |
+59.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Mexico Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
13,096.11 MXN (718.17 €) |
32,079.81 MXN (1,759.20 €) |
+145.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.40 | 3.49 | -69.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1060 | 1913 |
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