Cost of Living in Merida
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Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 200.00 MXN | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,000.00 MXN | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 150.00 MXN | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 55.00 MXN | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 80.00 MXN | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 63.06 MXN | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 20.64 MXN | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 15.74 MXN | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 101.52 MXN | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 45.59 MXN | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 13.46 MXN | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 41.03 MXN | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 79.76 MXN | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 57.38 MXN | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 78.02 MXN | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 26.43 MXN | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 10.37 MXN | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 17.58 MXN | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 11.79 MXN | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 18.37 MXN | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 11.61 MXN | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 19.00 MXN | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 17.00 MXN | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 130.00 MXN | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 23.01 MXN | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 43.82 MXN | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 75.00 MXN | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 12.00 MXN | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | ? | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 36.00 MXN | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 80.47 MXN | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 184.24 MXN | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 90.12 MXN | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 549,995.00 MXN | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 398,100.00 MXN | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,703.99 MXN | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 420.33 MXN | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 545.50 MXN | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 592.14 MXN | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 275.00 MXN | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 89.00 MXN | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 3,266.67 MXN | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 54,000.00 MXN | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 958.90 MXN | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 705.62 MXN | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 1,573.74 MXN | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 1,700.00 MXN | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 11,546.21 MXN | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 9,440.97 MXN | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 21,500.00 MXN | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 13,785.05 MXN | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 2,229.65 MXN | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 3,150.15 MXN | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 11,000.00 MXN | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.58 |
Prices in Merida
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Last update: July 2024
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Last update: July 2024
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If you can live with the earthquakes, Oaxaca is the state to live in.
Additionally, Real-estate prices and construction costs have risen upwards of 30% over the last 2 years.
The immense influx of people from other parts of Mexico and the World, who have made Merida their home over the last 5 years is partly to blame for this.
While it continues to be the "Safest City in Mexico", crime does exist and it is simply and strategically not widely reported.
Yucatecans tend to be quite territorial and xenophobic towards those who have moved here from other somewhere else, particularly from other parts of Mexico; blaming them for the traffic, rise in cost of living, lack off employment opportunities and rising crime rates.
Nationally speaking, Yucatan consistently ranks in the Top 5 in the following categories in Mexico.
- Obesity
- Alcoholism
- Suicide