Cost of Living Comparison Between Argentina and Mexico Reverse

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Cost of Living in Mexico is 7.5% lower than in Argentina (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Mexico is 0.2% lower than in Argentina
Rent Prices in Mexico are 31.8% higher than in Argentina
Restaurant Prices in Mexico are 18.4% lower than in Argentina
Groceries Prices in Mexico are 0.7% higher than in Argentina
Local Purchasing Power in Mexico is 10.5% higher than in Argentina
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Restaurants
 Argentina Edit Mexico Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.00 $
(245.80 MXN)		 9.76 $
(200.00 MXN)		      -18.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 $
(1,024.15 MXN)		 39.06 $
(800.00 MXN)		      -21.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $
(204.83 MXN)		 7.32 $
(150.00 MXN)		      -26.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 $
(51.21 MXN)		 2.20 $
(45.00 MXN)		      -12.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 $
(61.45 MXN)		 3.91 $
(80.00 MXN)		      +30.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.14 $
(64.39 MXN)		 3.03 $
(62.15 MXN)		      -3.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.85 $
(37.92 MXN)		 1.17 $
(23.91 MXN)		      -36.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.42 $
(29.01 MXN)		 0.86 $
(17.65 MXN)		      -39.2 %
Markets
 Argentina Edit Mexico Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.11 $
(104.58 MXN)		 5.19 $
(106.36 MXN)		      +1.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.92 $
(39.41 MXN)		 2.18 $
(44.75 MXN)		      +13.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.92 $
(18.94 MXN)		 0.72 $
(14.85 MXN)		      -21.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.53 $
(51.91 MXN)		 2.22 $
(45.57 MXN)		      -12.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.56 $
(93.48 MXN)		 3.55 $
(72.63 MXN)		      -22.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.06 $
(62.72 MXN)		 3.16 $
(64.64 MXN)		      +3.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.86 $
(79.02 MXN)		 4.50 $
(92.16 MXN)		      +16.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.02 $
(20.90 MXN)		 1.15 $
(23.52 MXN)		      +12.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.93 $
(18.96 MXN)		 0.60 $
(12.32 MXN)		      -35.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.62 $
(12.77 MXN)		 0.77 $
(15.70 MXN)		      +22.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.12 $
(23.04 MXN)		 0.75 $
(15.37 MXN)		      -33.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.54 $
(11.10 MXN)		 0.83 $
(17.06 MXN)		      +53.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.55 $
(11.35 MXN)		 0.81 $
(16.57 MXN)		      +45.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.51 $
(30.94 MXN)		 1.17 $
(23.98 MXN)		      -22.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.45 $
(29.72 MXN)		 0.93 $
(19.07 MXN)		      -35.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.00 $
(102.41 MXN)		 9.76 $
(200.00 MXN)		      +95.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.76 $
(36.11 MXN)		 1.47 $
(30.09 MXN)		      -16.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.76 $
(56.45 MXN)		 2.68 $
(54.87 MXN)		      -2.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 3.00 $
(61.45 MXN)		 3.91 $
(80.00 MXN)		      +30.2 %
Transportation
 Argentina Edit Mexico Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.70 $
(14.34 MXN)		 0.59 $
(12.00 MXN)		      -16.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 21.00 $
(430.14 MXN)		 24.41 $
(500.00 MXN)		      +16.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.50 $
(30.72 MXN)		 2.44 $
(50.00 MXN)		      +62.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.61 $
(32.96 MXN)		 3.14 $
(64.37 MXN)		      +95.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 5.80 $
(118.80 MXN)		 9.76 $
(200.00 MXN)		      +68.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.10 $
(83.97 MXN)		 4.51 $
(92.45 MXN)		      +10.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,000.00 $
(512,075.00 MXN)		 19,528.39 $
(400,000.00 MXN)		      -21.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,688.14 $
(608,102.17 MXN)		 21,149.84 $
(433,212.15 MXN)		      -28.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Argentina Edit Mexico Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 79.48 $
(1,628.06 MXN)		 59.02 $
(1,208.92 MXN)		      -25.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 17.19 $
(352.20 MXN)		 21.59 $
(442.22 MXN)		      +25.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 22.82 $
(467.47 MXN)		 26.04 $
(533.30 MXN)		      +14.1 %
Sports And Leisure
 Argentina Edit Mexico Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.61 $
(585.94 MXN)		 31.95 $
(654.38 MXN)		      +11.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 11.74 $
(240.49 MXN)		 16.89 $
(345.88 MXN)		      +43.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 6.05 $
(123.92 MXN)		 4.39 $
(90.00 MXN)		      -27.4 %
Childcare
 Argentina Edit Mexico Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 229.06 $
(4,691.81 MXN)		 221.96 $
(4,546.48 MXN)		      -3.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 3,924.91 $
(80,393.90 MXN)		 5,081.13 $
(104,076.85 MXN)		      +29.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Argentina Edit Mexico Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 97.39 $
(1,994.92 MXN)		 48.76 $
(998.82 MXN)		      -49.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 75.65 $
(1,549.54 MXN)		 37.71 $
(772.49 MXN)		      -50.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 118.99 $
(2,437.37 MXN)		 84.33 $
(1,727.38 MXN)		      -29.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.66 $
(2,328.09 MXN)		 79.69 $
(1,632.32 MXN)		      -29.9 %
Rent Per Month
 Argentina Edit Mexico Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 475.03 $
(9,730.10 MXN)		 605.62 $
(12,404.90 MXN)		      +27.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 332.71 $
(6,814.84 MXN)		 426.08 $
(8,727.36 MXN)		      +28.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 855.38 $
(17,520.80 MXN)		 1,160.13 $
(23,762.91 MXN)		      +35.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 608.73 $
(12,468.71 MXN)		 802.16 $
(16,430.72 MXN)		      +31.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Argentina Edit Mexico Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 210.15 $
(4,304.48 MXN)		 175.68 $
(3,598.49 MXN)		      -16.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 150.92 $
(3,091.22 MXN)		 118.46 $
(2,426.35 MXN)		      -21.5 %
Salaries And Financing
 Argentina Edit Mexico Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 597.83 $
(12,245.26 MXN)		 659.58 $
(13,510.16 MXN)		      +10.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 75.84 11.44      -84.9 %
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