Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Mexico Reverse

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Cost of Living in Mexico is 46.0% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Mexico is 52.3% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Mexico are 64.9% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Mexico are 46.7% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Mexico are 45.5% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Mexico is 68.3% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Mexico Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(405.96 MXN)		 9.85 $
(200.00 MXN)		      -50.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(1,522.33 MXN)		 39.41 $
(800.00 MXN)		      -47.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(223.28 MXN)		 7.39 $
(150.00 MXN)		      -32.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(121.79 MXN)		 2.22 $
(45.00 MXN)		      -63.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(142.08 MXN)		 3.89 $
(79.00 MXN)		      -44.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 $
(105.26 MXN)		 2.99 $
(60.78 MXN)		      -42.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 $
(51.51 MXN)		 1.14 $
(23.12 MXN)		      -55.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $
(42.04 MXN)		 0.84 $
(17.12 MXN)		      -59.3 %
Markets
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(81.22 MXN)		 5.17 $
(105.00 MXN)		      +29.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.27 $
(66.47 MXN)		 2.17 $
(43.98 MXN)		      -33.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $
(42.33 MXN)		 0.73 $
(14.80 MXN)		      -65.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.75 $
(76.21 MXN)		 2.18 $
(44.20 MXN)		      -42.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.86 $
(119.03 MXN)		 3.61 $
(73.22 MXN)		      -38.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.45 $
(110.72 MXN)		 3.22 $
(65.38 MXN)		      -40.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.28 $
(147.86 MXN)		 4.50 $
(91.26 MXN)		      -38.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.39 $
(48.58 MXN)		 1.15 $
(23.38 MXN)		      -51.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(15.43 MXN)		 0.59 $
(12.03 MXN)		      -22.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(41.44 MXN)		 0.75 $
(15.29 MXN)		      -63.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(45.31 MXN)		 0.75 $
(15.24 MXN)		      -66.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.35 $
(27.32 MXN)		 0.83 $
(16.91 MXN)		      -38.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(28.36 MXN)		 0.77 $
(15.53 MXN)		      -45.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.19 $
(44.55 MXN)		 1.19 $
(24.11 MXN)		      -45.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 $
(44.91 MXN)		 0.92 $
(18.58 MXN)		      -58.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(304.47 MXN)		 9.85 $
(200.00 MXN)		      -34.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.90 $
(38.49 MXN)		 1.44 $
(29.24 MXN)		      -24.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.56 $
(72.17 MXN)		 2.63 $
(53.34 MXN)		      -26.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(202.98 MXN)		 3.94 $
(80.00 MXN)		      -60.6 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(50.74 MXN)		 0.54 $
(11.00 MXN)		      -78.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(1,319.36 MXN)		 24.63 $
(500.00 MXN)		      -62.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(76.12 MXN)		 2.46 $
(50.00 MXN)		      -34.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(56.83 MXN)		 3.17 $
(64.37 MXN)		      +13.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(608.93 MXN)		 8.87 $
(180.00 MXN)		      -70.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.53 $
(71.72 MXN)		 4.49 $
(91.05 MXN)		      +27.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,680.68 $
(683,642.78 MXN)		 19,706.11 $
(399,990.00 MXN)		      -41.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,186.56 $
(531,528.80 MXN)		 21,355.61 $
(433,471.18 MXN)		      -18.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 206.81 $
(4,197.72 MXN)		 59.69 $
(1,211.49 MXN)		      -71.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 55.90 $
(1,134.74 MXN)		 21.73 $
(441.02 MXN)		      -61.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.03 $
(1,441.65 MXN)		 26.27 $
(533.21 MXN)		      -63.0 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.83 $
(950.54 MXN)		 33.13 $
(672.47 MXN)		      -29.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.01 $
(426.43 MXN)		 17.14 $
(347.93 MXN)		      -18.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(284.17 MXN)		 4.43 $
(90.00 MXN)		      -68.3 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,380.49 $
(28,020.89 MXN)		 228.01 $
(4,628.19 MXN)		      -83.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,739.37 $
(461,558.48 MXN)		 4,892.31 $
(99,303.04 MXN)		      -78.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.21 $
(1,059.80 MXN)		 49.46 $
(1,003.85 MXN)		      -5.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.77 $
(868.17 MXN)		 37.39 $
(758.84 MXN)		      -12.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.27 $
(1,812.04 MXN)		 85.44 $
(1,734.31 MXN)		      -4.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.02 $
(2,314.36 MXN)		 79.63 $
(1,616.26 MXN)		      -30.2 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,757.29 $
(35,669.03 MXN)		 611.08 $
(12,403.64 MXN)		      -65.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,449.44 $
(29,420.38 MXN)		 421.01 $
(8,545.56 MXN)		      -71.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,942.93 $
(59,734.96 MXN)		 1,157.87 $
(23,502.17 MXN)		      -60.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,401.24 $
(48,739.81 MXN)		 812.25 $
(16,486.84 MXN)		      -66.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 333.91 $
(6,777.65 MXN)		 171.53 $
(3,481.70 MXN)		      -48.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 262.19 $
(5,321.88 MXN)		 116.92 $
(2,373.13 MXN)		      -55.4 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,423.38 $
(89,784.73 MXN)		 668.42 $
(13,567.43 MXN)		      -84.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 11.44      +74.3 %
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