Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Mexico Reverse

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Cost of Living in Mexico is 46.3% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Mexico is 52.5% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Mexico are 65.0% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Mexico are 47.2% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Mexico are 45.7% 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 $
(405.50 MXN)		 9.49 $
(192.50 MXN)		      -52.5 %
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) 11.00 $
(223.03 MXN)		 7.40 $
(150.00 MXN)		      -32.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(121.65 MXN)		 2.22 $
(45.00 MXN)		      -63.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(141.93 MXN)		 3.92 $
(79.50 MXN)		      -44.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.18 $
(104.93 MXN)		 2.97 $
(60.25 MXN)		      -42.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 $
(51.48 MXN)		 1.13 $
(23.00 MXN)		      -55.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $
(41.93 MXN)		 0.84 $
(17.02 MXN)		      -59.4 %
Markets
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.99 $
(81.00 MXN)		 5.16 $
(104.66 MXN)		      +29.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.27 $
(66.29 MXN)		 2.16 $
(43.75 MXN)		      -34.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.08 $
(42.13 MXN)		 0.72 $
(14.67 MXN)		      -65.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.75 $
(75.93 MXN)		 2.18 $
(44.16 MXN)		      -41.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 $
(118.93 MXN)		 3.60 $
(73.01 MXN)		      -38.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.44 $
(110.40 MXN)		 3.21 $
(65.17 MXN)		      -41.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.27 $
(147.39 MXN)		 4.48 $
(90.86 MXN)		      -38.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.38 $
(48.34 MXN)		 1.15 $
(23.24 MXN)		      -51.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(15.43 MXN)		 0.59 $
(11.92 MXN)		      -22.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 $
(41.26 MXN)		 0.74 $
(14.91 MXN)		      -63.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(45.11 MXN)		 0.74 $
(15.07 MXN)		      -66.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.34 $
(27.14 MXN)		 0.83 $
(16.76 MXN)		      -38.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $
(28.23 MXN)		 0.76 $
(15.31 MXN)		      -45.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.18 $
(44.29 MXN)		 1.18 $
(23.98 MXN)		      -45.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 $
(44.73 MXN)		 0.91 $
(18.53 MXN)		      -58.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(304.13 MXN)		 9.86 $
(200.00 MXN)		      -34.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.89 $
(38.25 MXN)		 1.44 $
(29.11 MXN)		      -23.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.54 $
(71.73 MXN)		 2.59 $
(52.55 MXN)		      -26.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(202.75 MXN)		 3.95 $
(80.00 MXN)		      -60.5 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(50.69 MXN)		 0.54 $
(11.00 MXN)		      -78.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(1,317.88 MXN)		 24.66 $
(500.00 MXN)		      -62.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.74 $
(75.83 MXN)		 2.47 $
(50.00 MXN)		      -34.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(56.77 MXN)		 2.96 $
(60.00 MXN)		      +5.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(608.25 MXN)		 8.88 $
(180.00 MXN)		      -70.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.60 $
(73.06 MXN)		 4.49 $
(90.96 MXN)		      +24.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,680.68 $
(682,878.36 MXN)		 19,235.44 $
(390,000.00 MXN)		      -42.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,166.82 $
(530,534.13 MXN)		 21,237.66 $
(430,595.13 MXN)		      -18.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.26 $
(4,202.25 MXN)		 60.40 $
(1,224.61 MXN)		      -70.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 55.77 $
(1,130.67 MXN)		 21.66 $
(439.23 MXN)		      -61.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.01 $
(1,439.68 MXN)		 26.15 $
(530.10 MXN)		      -63.2 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.73 $
(947.41 MXN)		 33.40 $
(677.27 MXN)		      -28.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.98 $
(425.41 MXN)		 17.04 $
(345.44 MXN)		      -18.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(283.85 MXN)		 4.44 $
(90.00 MXN)		      -68.3 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,382.20 $
(28,024.30 MXN)		 226.96 $
(4,601.67 MXN)		      -83.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,701.50 $
(460,274.63 MXN)		 4,914.65 $
(99,644.83 MXN)		      -78.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.29 $
(1,060.11 MXN)		 49.75 $
(1,008.77 MXN)		      -4.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.83 $
(868.35 MXN)		 37.48 $
(759.97 MXN)		      -12.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.21 $
(1,808.83 MXN)		 85.26 $
(1,728.66 MXN)		      -4.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.93 $
(2,309.90 MXN)		 77.99 $
(1,581.30 MXN)		      -31.5 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,761.68 $
(35,718.13 MXN)		 610.66 $
(12,381.26 MXN)		      -65.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,452.15 $
(29,442.41 MXN)		 423.92 $
(8,594.97 MXN)		      -70.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,948.44 $
(59,779.80 MXN)		 1,155.80 $
(23,433.87 MXN)		      -60.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,406.63 $
(48,794.67 MXN)		 806.20 $
(16,345.75 MXN)		      -66.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 330.07 $
(6,692.26 MXN)		 166.67 $
(3,379.23 MXN)		      -49.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 260.49 $
(5,281.44 MXN)		 117.77 $
(2,387.71 MXN)		      -54.8 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Mexico Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,427.81 $
(89,774.09 MXN)		 665.29 $
(13,488.76 MXN)		      -85.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 11.43      +74.1 %
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