Cost of living in Hermosillo, Mexico vs Abbotsford, Canada
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| Food | - 40% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 40% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 129 (C$9) | C$20 | - 56% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 107 (C$8) | C$10 | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 80 (C$5.59) | C$5.84 | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 26 (C$1.80) | C$1.98 | - 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 30 (C$2.10) | C$4.48 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 24 (C$1.65) | C$3.04 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 76 (C$5.32) | C$10 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 36 (C$2.49) | C$4.24 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 25 (C$1.76) | C$3.76 | - 53% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 21 (C$1.43) | C$3.41 | - 58% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 156 (C$11) | C$19 | - 43% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 26 (C$1.85) | C$2.48 | - 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 19 (C$1.35) | C$1.93 | - 30% | |
| Housing | - 55% | |||
| Housing in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 55% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 12,407 (C$867) | C$2,136 | - 59% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 5,665 (C$396) | C$1,241 | - 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,476 (C$103) | C$133 | - 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 7,846 (C$548) | C$1,120 | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 3,482 (C$243) | C$806 | - 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 900 (C$63) | C$66 | - 5% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 421 (C$29) | C$54 | - 45% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 9,627 (C$673) | C$311 | + 116% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,815 (C$127) | C$97 | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 74 (C$5.19) | C$10 | - 49% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 52 (C$3.65) | C$25 | - 86% | |
| Clothes | - 4% | |||
| Clothes in Hermosillo (Mexico) is about the same as in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 828 (C$58) | C$60 | - 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 563 (C$39) | C$39 | + 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,556 (C$109) | C$98 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,102 (C$77) | C$117 | - 34% | |
| Transportation | - 40% | |||
| Transportation in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 40% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 257,671 (C$18,007) | C$22,935 | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 20 (C$1.39) | C$1.42 | - 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 367 (C$26) | C$67 | - 62% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 270 (C$19) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 37% | |||
| Personal Care in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 37% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 82 (C$5.74) | C$8 | - 30% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 181 (C$13) | C$22 | - 42% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 609 (C$43) | C$77 | - 45% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 73 (C$5.12) | C$6 | - 21% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 44 (C$3.07) | C$3.85 | - 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 54 (C$3.75) | C$4.28 | - 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 23 (C$1.63) | C$3.11 | - 48% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 23 (C$1.64) | C$2.46 | - 33% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 98 (C$7) | C$20 | - 65% | |
| Entertainment | - 52% | |||
| Entertainment in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 52% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 325 (C$23) | C$52 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 113 (C$8) | C$26 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 737 (C$52) | C$117 | - 56% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 503 (C$35) | C$96 | - 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 71 (C$4.98) | C$9 | - 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 49 (C$3.39) | C$5.42 | - 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 36 (C$2.50) | C$7 | - 62% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 10,507 (C$734) | C$647 | + 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.48 (C$0.24) | C$0.83 | - 71% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 627 (C$44) | C$35 | + 24% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 51 (C$3.56) | C$11 | - 68% | |
| TOTAL | - 45% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 491 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 21, 2020.
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Cost of living in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 45% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,800 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$3,714 (Mex$ 53,142) in Hermosillo.
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