Cost of Living in Cancun
Summary of cost of living in Cancun, Mexico:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,243.7$ (39,463.8MXN) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 631.6$ (11,108.2MXN) without rent.
- Cancun is 57.0% less expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Cancun is, on average, 84.7% lower than in New York.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 190.00 MXN | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 736.69 MXN | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 130.00 MXN | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 37.50 MXN | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 60.00 MXN | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 54.38 MXN | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 20.59 MXN | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 17.09 MXN | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 86.59 MXN | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 28.14 MXN | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 11.15 MXN | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 36.73 MXN | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 77.85 MXN | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 54.09 MXN | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 79.29 MXN | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 26.91 MXN | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 11.86 MXN | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 13.38 MXN | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 12.52 MXN | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 13.60 MXN | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 12.27 MXN | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 14.08 MXN | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 14.88 MXN | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 180.00 MXN | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 25.97 MXN | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 46.50 MXN | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 68.00 MXN | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 12.00 MXN | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 720.00 MXN | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 50.00 MXN | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 64.37 MXN | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 200.00 MXN | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 88.28 MXN | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 240,000.00 MXN | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 334,266.67 MXN | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,582.22 MXN | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 2.66 MXN | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 464.75 MXN | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 525.00 MXN | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 122.50 MXN | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 72.50 MXN | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 3,225.00 MXN | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 108,500.00 MXN | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 821.43 MXN | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 627.71 MXN | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 1,375.00 MXN | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 1,283.33 MXN | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 11,865.43 MXN | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 5,893.33 MXN | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 17,960.59 MXN | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 13,222.22 MXN | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,946.56 MXN | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,765.14 MXN | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 13,194.12 MXN | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.97 |
Prices in Cancun
This city had 328 entries in the past 12 months by 40 different contributors.
Last update: May 2023
Last update: May 2023
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