- Cost of Living
- India
- Mexico
- Kolhapur
- Cancún
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Kolhapur (India) and Cancún (Mexico)
| Food | 7% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kolhapur (India) is 7% cheaper than in Cancún (Mexico) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | - | Mex$ 98 | - |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨400 (Mex$ 89) | Mex$ 55 | 63% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | - | Mex$ 50 | - |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨39 (Mex$ 8.70) | Mex$ 12.88 | 32% |
| 12 eggs, large | - | Mex$ 19.75 | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Mex$ 15.50 | - |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Mex$ 51 | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨110 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 37 | 33% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | ₨45 (Mex$ 10.04) | Mex$ 35 | 71% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | - | Mex$ 14.88 | - |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | Mex$ 152 | - |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨35 (Mex$ 7.81) | Mex$ 17.50 | 55% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨30 (Mex$ 6.69) | Mex$ 10.80 | 38% |
| Housing | 25% | ||
| Housing in Kolhapur (India) is 25% cheaper than in Cancún (Mexico) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | - | Mex$ 9,857 | - |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨1,500 (Mex$ 335) | Mex$ 2,956 | 89% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | ₨700 (Mex$ 156) | Mex$ 651 | 76% |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | Mex$ 10,111 | - |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | - | Mex$ 1,190 | - |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Mex$ 120 | - |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Mex$ 163 | - |
| Clothes | |||
| Clothes in Kolhapur (India) is in Cancún (Mexico) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | - | Mex$ 875 | - |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | - | Mex$ 633 | - |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | - | Mex$ 1,029 | - |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | - | Mex$ 646 | - |
| Transportation | 4% | ||
| Transportation in Kolhapur (India) is 4% more expensive than in Cancún (Mexico) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Mex$ 202,500 | - |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨75 (Mex$ 16.73) | Mex$ 13.34 | 25% |
| monthly ticket public transport | - | Mex$ 420 | - |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | - | - | - |
| Personal Care | |||
| Personal Care in Kolhapur (India) is in Cancún (Mexico) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | - | Mex$ 182 | - |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Mex$ 61 | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Mex$ 44 | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Mex$ 48 | - |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | Mex$ 35 | - |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Mex$ 25 | - |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | Mex$ 150 | - |
| Entertainment | |||
| Entertainment in Kolhapur (India) is in Cancún (Mexico) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | Mex$ 318 | - |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | Mex$ 99 | - |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 475 | - |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | - | Mex$ 867 | - |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | Mex$ 86 | - |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | - | Mex$ 42 | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | - | Mex$ 38 | - |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | Mex$ 1,966 | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Mex$ 1.85 | - |
| 1 month of gym in business district | - | Mex$ 698 | - |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | - | Mex$ 37 | - |
| TOTAL | 13% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 312 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 12, 2013.
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Cost of living in Kolhapur (India) is 13% cheaper than in Cancún (Mexico)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Mex$ 18,750
in Cancún
you would need to make just about Mex$ 16,383
(₨73,423)
in Kolhapur.