Cost of Living Comparison Between Puerto Rico and Mexico Reverse

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Cost of Living in Mexico is 40.1% lower than in Puerto Rico (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Mexico is 37.9% lower than in Puerto Rico
Rent Prices in Mexico are 29.8% lower than in Puerto Rico
Restaurant Prices in Mexico are 32.8% lower than in Puerto Rico
Groceries Prices in Mexico are 37.8% lower than in Puerto Rico
Local Purchasing Power in Mexico is 56.8% lower than in Puerto Rico
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Restaurants
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 $
(304.13 MXN)		 9.62 $
(195.00 MXN)		      -35.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(1,520.63 MXN)		 39.46 $
(800.00 MXN)		      -47.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 $
(182.48 MXN)		 7.40 $
(150.00 MXN)		      -17.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.12 $
(43.08 MXN)		 2.22 $
(45.00 MXN)		      +4.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 $
(81.10 MXN)		 3.90 $
(79.00 MXN)		      -2.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.35 $
(67.99 MXN)		 2.97 $
(60.28 MXN)		      -11.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.53 $
(31.05 MXN)		 1.13 $
(22.97 MXN)		      -26.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.22 $
(24.65 MXN)		 0.84 $
(16.95 MXN)		      -31.3 %
Markets
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 7.64 $
(154.97 MXN)		 5.16 $
(104.55 MXN)		      -32.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.68 $
(54.36 MXN)		 2.16 $
(43.74 MXN)		      -19.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.08 $
(21.87 MXN)		 0.72 $
(14.67 MXN)		      -32.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.40 $
(89.30 MXN)		 2.18 $
(44.20 MXN)		      -50.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.84 $
(77.87 MXN)		 3.60 $
(72.92 MXN)		      -6.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.86 $
(78.16 MXN)		 3.21 $
(65.17 MXN)		      -16.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.65 $
(94.31 MXN)		 4.48 $
(90.82 MXN)		      -3.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.30 $
(46.58 MXN)		 1.15 $
(23.25 MXN)		      -50.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.12 $
(22.76 MXN)		 0.59 $
(11.93 MXN)		      -47.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.62 $
(32.88 MXN)		 0.73 $
(14.89 MXN)		      -54.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.12 $
(42.90 MXN)		 0.74 $
(15.08 MXN)		      -64.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.41 $
(28.56 MXN)		 0.83 $
(16.78 MXN)		      -41.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.13 $
(23.01 MXN)		 0.76 $
(15.38 MXN)		      -33.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.41 $
(48.81 MXN)		 1.18 $
(23.96 MXN)		      -50.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.76 $
(35.67 MXN)		 0.91 $
(18.51 MXN)		      -48.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(304.13 MXN)		 9.86 $
(200.00 MXN)		      -34.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.24 $
(45.37 MXN)		 1.44 $
(29.12 MXN)		      -35.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.09 $
(62.63 MXN)		 2.60 $
(52.72 MXN)		      -15.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 11.00 $
(223.03 MXN)		 3.95 $
(80.00 MXN)		      -64.1 %
Transportation
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $
(35.38 MXN)		 0.54 $
(11.00 MXN)		      -68.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 60.00 $
(1,216.50 MXN)		 24.66 $
(500.00 MXN)		      -58.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 $
(162.20 MXN)		 2.47 $
(50.00 MXN)		      -69.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.55 $
(31.52 MXN)		 3.07 $
(62.19 MXN)		      +97.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.00 $
(811.00 MXN)		 8.88 $
(180.00 MXN)		      -77.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.68 $
(74.71 MXN)		 4.49 $
(90.96 MXN)		      +21.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(608,252.22 MXN)		 19,235.44 $
(390,000.00 MXN)		      -35.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,633.06 $
(519,712.09 MXN)		 21,237.66 $
(430,595.13 MXN)		      -17.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 274.38 $
(5,563.05 MXN)		 60.02 $
(1,216.95 MXN)		      -78.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 71.00 $
(1,439.52 MXN)		 21.67 $
(439.41 MXN)		      -69.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 64.57 $
(1,309.20 MXN)		 26.15 $
(530.10 MXN)		      -59.5 %
Sports And Leisure
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.88 $
(707.19 MXN)		 33.43 $
(677.79 MXN)		      -4.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.75 $
(562.63 MXN)		 17.04 $
(345.44 MXN)		      -38.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 9.00 $
(182.48 MXN)		 4.44 $
(90.00 MXN)		      -50.7 %
Childcare
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 372.81 $
(7,558.78 MXN)		 226.96 $
(4,601.67 MXN)		      -39.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,269.00 $
(147,379.51 MXN)		 4,851.56 $
(98,365.76 MXN)		      -33.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 46.86 $
(950.03 MXN)		 49.52 $
(1,004.12 MXN)		      +5.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 45.47 $
(921.90 MXN)		 37.48 $
(759.97 MXN)		      -17.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 81.05 $
(1,643.26 MXN)		 85.18 $
(1,727.05 MXN)		      +5.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 96.53 $
(1,957.07 MXN)		 78.41 $
(1,589.87 MXN)		      -18.8 %
Rent Per Month
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 947.42 $
(19,208.96 MXN)		 610.66 $
(12,381.26 MXN)		      -35.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 605.17 $
(12,269.79 MXN)		 423.92 $
(8,594.97 MXN)		      -30.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,628.12 $
(33,010.35 MXN)		 1,156.49 $
(23,447.83 MXN)		      -29.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,093.29 $
(22,166.52 MXN)		 807.22 $
(16,366.46 MXN)		      -26.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 232.55 $
(4,715.02 MXN)		 166.67 $
(3,379.23 MXN)		      -28.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 155.37 $
(3,150.21 MXN)		 117.77 $
(2,387.71 MXN)		      -24.2 %
Salaries And Financing
 Puerto Rico Edit Mexico Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,480.41 $
(50,290.55 MXN)		 665.29 $
(13,488.76 MXN)		      -73.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.40 11.43      +111.8 %
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