Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico and United States Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United States are 68.5% higher than in Mexico (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United States are 92.9% higher than in Mexico
Rent Prices in United States are 161.1% higher than in Mexico
Restaurant Prices in United States are 87.4% higher than in Mexico
Groceries Prices in United States are 64.7% higher than in Mexico
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 214.0% higher than in Mexico
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Restaurants
 Mexico Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 9.21 $
(160.00 MXN)		 20.00 $
(347.29 MXN)		      +117.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 40.31 $
(700.00 MXN)		 75.00 $
(1,302.36 MXN)		      +86.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.64 $
(150.00 MXN)		 10.75 $
(186.67 MXN)		      +24.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.59 $
(45.00 MXN)		 6.00 $
(104.19 MXN)		      +131.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.03 $
(70.00 MXN)		 7.00 $
(121.55 MXN)		      +73.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.23 $
(56.03 MXN)		 5.10 $
(88.57 MXN)		      +58.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.28 $
(22.22 MXN)		 2.49 $
(43.16 MXN)		      +94.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.95 $
(16.53 MXN)		 2.06 $
(35.74 MXN)		      +116.2 %
Markets
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.78 $
(100.36 MXN)		 4.01 $
(69.56 MXN)		      -30.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.40 $
(41.76 MXN)		 3.23 $
(56.15 MXN)		      +34.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.79 $
(13.74 MXN)		 2.07 $
(35.95 MXN)		      +161.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.49 $
(43.23 MXN)		 3.72 $
(64.56 MXN)		      +49.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.00 $
(69.54 MXN)		 5.83 $
(101.19 MXN)		      +45.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.64 $
(63.19 MXN)		 5.51 $
(95.60 MXN)		      +51.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.13 $
(89.08 MXN)		 7.28 $
(126.34 MXN)		      +41.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.31 $
(22.69 MXN)		 2.41 $
(41.84 MXN)		      +84.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.64 $
(11.04 MXN)		 0.76 $
(13.22 MXN)		      +19.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.79 $
(13.63 MXN)		 2.04 $
(35.36 MXN)		      +159.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.80 $
(13.83 MXN)		 2.22 $
(38.63 MXN)		      +179.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.93 $
(16.12 MXN)		 1.37 $
(23.73 MXN)		      +47.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.79 $
(13.73 MXN)		 1.38 $
(23.94 MXN)		      +74.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.23 $
(21.44 MXN)		 2.16 $
(37.47 MXN)		      +74.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.02 $
(17.67 MXN)		 2.19 $
(37.97 MXN)		      +114.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 11.52 $
(200.00 MXN)		 15.00 $
(260.47 MXN)		      +30.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.61 $
(27.97 MXN)		 1.77 $
(30.69 MXN)		      +9.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.86 $
(49.67 MXN)		 3.55 $
(61.61 MXN)		      +24.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 4.32 $
(75.00 MXN)		 10.00 $
(173.65 MXN)		      +131.5 %
Transportation
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.63 $
(11.00 MXN)		 2.50 $
(43.41 MXN)		      +294.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 28.79 $
(500.00 MXN)		 72.00 $
(1,250.26 MXN)		      +150.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.88 $
(50.00 MXN)		 3.75 $
(65.12 MXN)		      +30.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.78 $
(48.28 MXN)		 2.80 $
(48.62 MXN)		      +0.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 8.64 $
(150.00 MXN)		 30.00 $
(520.94 MXN)		      +247.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.19 $
(90.08 MXN)		 3.65 $
(63.45 MXN)		      -29.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,401.72 $
(389,000.00 MXN)		 33,000.00 $
(573,036.32 MXN)		      +47.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,534.38 $
(408,668.25 MXN)		 26,091.90 $
(453,079.02 MXN)		      +10.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 70.68 $
(1,227.27 MXN)		 205.93 $
(3,575.84 MXN)		      +191.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 24.89 $
(432.28 MXN)		 52.27 $
(907.61 MXN)		      +110.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.85 $
(518.27 MXN)		 71.06 $
(1,233.94 MXN)		      +138.1 %
Sports And Leisure
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.55 $
(634.76 MXN)		 47.63 $
(827.13 MXN)		      +30.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.75 $
(342.93 MXN)		 22.42 $
(389.36 MXN)		      +13.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 4.95 $
(86.00 MXN)		 14.00 $
(243.11 MXN)		      +182.7 %
Childcare
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 252.83 $
(4,390.26 MXN)		 1,375.24 $
(23,880.76 MXN)		      +443.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 5,430.27 $
(94,295.20 MXN)		 23,021.40 $
(399,760.60 MXN)		      +323.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 55.17 $
(958.10 MXN)		 52.48 $
(911.29 MXN)		      -4.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 41.71 $
(724.32 MXN)		 43.55 $
(756.24 MXN)		      +4.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 96.05 $
(1,667.81 MXN)		 88.96 $
(1,544.81 MXN)		      -7.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 88.11 $
(1,529.98 MXN)		 115.25 $
(2,001.36 MXN)		      +30.8 %
Rent Per Month
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 679.71 $
(11,802.90 MXN)		 1,778.33 $
(30,880.29 MXN)		      +161.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 465.12 $
(8,076.62 MXN)		 1,463.39 $
(25,411.44 MXN)		      +214.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,290.36 $
(22,406.80 MXN)		 2,982.55 $
(51,791.28 MXN)		      +131.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 875.66 $
(15,205.66 MXN)		 2,421.38 $
(42,046.59 MXN)		      +176.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 184.59 $
(3,205.31 MXN)		 343.63 $
(5,967.09 MXN)		      +86.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 124.77 $
(2,166.57 MXN)		 270.02 $
(4,688.78 MXN)		      +116.4 %
Salaries And Financing
 Mexico Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 752.69 $
(13,070.19 MXN)		 4,557.81 $
(79,145.20 MXN)		      +505.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.40 6.57      -42.4 %
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