Cost of Living Comparison Between Puerto Rico and Mexico Reverse

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Cost of Living in Mexico is 30.5% lower than in Puerto Rico (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Mexico is 27.0% lower than in Puerto Rico
Rent Prices in Mexico are 15.0% lower than in Puerto Rico
Restaurant Prices in Mexico are 26.1% lower than in Puerto Rico
Groceries Prices in Mexico are 26.3% lower than in Puerto Rico
Local Purchasing Power in Mexico is 55.2% lower than in Puerto Rico
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Restaurants
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 13.00 $
(216.93 MXN)		 9.59 $
(160.00 MXN)		      -26.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(1,251.54 MXN)		 41.95 $
(700.00 MXN)		      -44.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 $
(133.50 MXN)		 8.99 $
(150.00 MXN)		      +12.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 $
(41.72 MXN)		 2.70 $
(45.00 MXN)		      +7.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 $
(66.75 MXN)		 4.34 $
(72.50 MXN)		      +8.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.13 $
(52.20 MXN)		 3.39 $
(56.62 MXN)		      +8.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.48 $
(24.67 MXN)		 1.33 $
(22.23 MXN)		      -9.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.27 $
(21.15 MXN)		 0.98 $
(16.37 MXN)		      -22.6 %
Markets
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 7.04 $
(117.49 MXN)		 6.05 $
(100.90 MXN)		      -14.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.59 $
(43.22 MXN)		 2.51 $
(41.92 MXN)		      -3.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.08 $
(18.05 MXN)		 0.83 $
(13.87 MXN)		      -23.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.20 $
(70.07 MXN)		 2.59 $
(43.16 MXN)		      -38.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.73 $
(62.17 MXN)		 4.15 $
(69.23 MXN)		      +11.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.88 $
(64.81 MXN)		 3.77 $
(62.86 MXN)		      -3.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.55 $
(75.93 MXN)		 5.30 $
(88.44 MXN)		      +16.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.49 $
(41.52 MXN)		 1.35 $
(22.53 MXN)		      -45.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.07 $
(17.78 MXN)		 0.66 $
(11.09 MXN)		      -37.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.50 $
(25.09 MXN)		 0.82 $
(13.65 MXN)		      -45.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.01 $
(33.62 MXN)		 0.82 $
(13.73 MXN)		      -59.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.42 $
(23.69 MXN)		 0.96 $
(16.08 MXN)		      -32.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.23 $
(20.56 MXN)		 0.82 $
(13.70 MXN)		      -33.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.41 $
(40.20 MXN)		 1.28 $
(21.37 MXN)		      -46.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(29.55 MXN)		 1.07 $
(17.78 MXN)		      -39.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(250.31 MXN)		 11.99 $
(200.00 MXN)		      -20.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.08 $
(34.78 MXN)		 1.70 $
(28.30 MXN)		      -18.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.69 $
(44.96 MXN)		 3.02 $
(50.44 MXN)		      +12.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.25 $
(171.04 MXN)		 4.49 $
(75.00 MXN)		      -56.2 %
Transportation
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 $
(25.03 MXN)		 0.66 $
(11.00 MXN)		      -56.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 60.00 $
(1,001.23 MXN)		 29.96 $
(500.00 MXN)		      -50.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 10.00 $
(166.87 MXN)		 3.00 $
(50.00 MXN)		      -70.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.55 $
(25.94 MXN)		 2.89 $
(48.28 MXN)		      +86.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.00 $
(667.49 MXN)		 9.29 $
(155.09 MXN)		      -76.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.74 $
(62.46 MXN)		 5.40 $
(90.16 MXN)		      +44.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(500,616.22 MXN)		 23,371.19 $
(390,000.00 MXN)		      -22.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,688.61 $
(428,671.24 MXN)		 24,503.00 $
(408,886.75 MXN)		      -4.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 250.01 $
(4,171.93 MXN)		 71.71 $
(1,196.58 MXN)		      -71.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 70.62 $
(1,178.52 MXN)		 25.93 $
(432.74 MXN)		      -63.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 62.12 $
(1,036.68 MXN)		 31.07 $
(518.53 MXN)		      -50.0 %
Sports And Leisure
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.23 $
(587.82 MXN)		 37.97 $
(633.66 MXN)		      +7.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.22 $
(387.51 MXN)		 19.88 $
(331.70 MXN)		      -14.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 $
(133.50 MXN)		 5.09 $
(85.00 MXN)		      -36.3 %
Childcare
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 368.67 $
(6,152.09 MXN)		 263.88 $
(4,403.47 MXN)		      -28.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 6,350.00 $
(105,963.78 MXN)		 5,406.87 $
(90,225.58 MXN)		      -14.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 46.12 $
(769.54 MXN)		 57.44 $
(958.57 MXN)		      +24.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 44.00 $
(734.22 MXN)		 43.50 $
(725.82 MXN)		      -1.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 81.62 $
(1,361.94 MXN)		 99.58 $
(1,661.77 MXN)		      +22.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 97.86 $
(1,633.06 MXN)		 92.14 $
(1,537.58 MXN)		      -5.8 %
Rent Per Month
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 906.32 $
(15,123.90 MXN)		 703.31 $
(11,736.25 MXN)		      -22.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 570.00 $
(9,511.70 MXN)		 484.18 $
(8,079.53 MXN)		      -15.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,557.81 $
(25,995.54 MXN)		 1,356.50 $
(22,636.27 MXN)		      -12.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,044.31 $
(17,426.54 MXN)		 923.36 $
(15,408.28 MXN)		      -11.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 188.33 $
(3,142.71 MXN)		 195.26 $
(3,258.33 MXN)		      +3.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 147.00 $
(2,453.00 MXN)		 128.88 $
(2,150.64 MXN)		      -12.3 %
Salaries And Financing
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,433.03 $
(40,600.44 MXN)		 796.91 $
(13,298.28 MXN)		      -67.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.97 11.41      +129.4 %
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