- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Londrina
- Cancún
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Londrina (Brazil) and Cancún (Mexico)
| Food | 0% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Londrina (Brazil) is 0% cheaper than in Cancún (Mexico) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | R$ 18.40 (Mex$ 111) | Mex$ 98 | 13% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 15.20 (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 55 | 68% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | R$ 4.83 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 50 | 41% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.05 (Mex$ 12.41) | Mex$ 12.88 | 4% |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 2.60 (Mex$ 15.74) | Mex$ 19.75 | 20% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.25 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 15.50 | 66% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 6.33 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 51 | 24% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 3.13 (Mex$ 18.97) | Mex$ 37 | 48% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.05 (Mex$ 18.47) | Mex$ 35 | 47% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | R$ 2 (Mex$ 12.11) | Mex$ 14.88 | 19% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | Mex$ 152 | - |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 3.62 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 17.50 | 25% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 1.60 (Mex$ 9.69) | Mex$ 10.80 | 10% |
| Housing | 41% | ||
| Housing in Londrina (Brazil) is 41% cheaper than in Cancún (Mexico) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | R$ 950 (Mex$ 5,752) | Mex$ 9,857 | 42% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 175 (Mex$ 1,060) | Mex$ 2,956 | 64% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | R$ 65 (Mex$ 392) | Mex$ 651 | 40% |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,699 (Mex$ 10,286) | Mex$ 10,111 | 2% |
| 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 | 29% | ||
| Clothes in Londrina (Brazil) is 29% more expensive than in Cancún (Mexico) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | R$ 206 (Mex$ 1,249) | Mex$ 875 | 43% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | R$ 123 (Mex$ 745) | Mex$ 633 | 18% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | R$ 260 (Mex$ 1,571) | Mex$ 1,029 | 53% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | R$ 146 (Mex$ 886) | Mex$ 646 | 37% |
| Transportation | 61% | ||
| Transportation in Londrina (Brazil) is 61% more expensive than in Cancún (Mexico) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 52,000 (Mex$ 314,829) | Mex$ 202,500 | 55% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 2.58 (Mex$ 15.62) | Mex$ 13.34 | 17% |
| monthly ticket public transport | R$ 123 (Mex$ 747) | Mex$ 420 | 78% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | - | - | - |
| Personal Care | 39% | ||
| Personal Care in Londrina (Brazil) is 39% more expensive than in Cancún (Mexico) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | R$ 56 (Mex$ 339) | Mex$ 182 | 87% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 14.50 (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 61 | 43% |
| 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 | R$ 4 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 35 | 31% |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 2.90 (Mex$ 17.56) | Mex$ 25 | 30% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 28 (Mex$ 166) | Mex$ 150 | 11% |
| Entertainment | 1% | ||
| Entertainment in Londrina (Brazil) is 1% more expensive than in Cancún (Mexico) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 35 (Mex$ 212) | Mex$ 318 | 33% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 29 (Mex$ 173) | Mex$ 99 | 74% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 63 (Mex$ 378) | Mex$ 475 | 20% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | R$ 105 (Mex$ 636) | Mex$ 867 | 27% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 13.75 (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 86 | 3% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | - | Mex$ 42 | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | R$ 3.75 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 38 | 40% |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 450 (Mex$ 2,721) | Mex$ 1,966 | 38% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.78 (Mex$ 4.72) | Mex$ 1.85 | 155% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | R$ 90 (Mex$ 545) | Mex$ 698 | 22% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | R$ 4.53 (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 37 | 25% |
| TOTAL | 4% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 425 prices entered by 34 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 20, 2013.
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Cost of living in Londrina (Brazil) is about the same as in Cancún (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 19,417
(R$ 3,207)
in Londrina
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 18,750
in Cancún.