- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Canada
- Villahermosa
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Villahermosa, Mexico compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 39% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Villahermosa (Mexico) is 39% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 150 (C$11) | C$14 | - 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 77 (C$5.50) | C$8 | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 53 (C$3.74) | C$5.67 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 15 (C$1.07) | C$2.40 | - 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 27 (C$1.95) | C$4.13 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 14 (C$0.98) | C$2.54 | - 62% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 79 (C$5.59) | C$9 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 33 (C$2.33) | C$3.55 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 18 (C$1.28) | C$3.02 | - 58% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 19 (C$1.36) | C$2.26 | - 40% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 160 (C$11) | C$15 | - 23% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 23 (C$1.64) | C$2.18 | - 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 12 (C$0.86) | C$1.87 | - 54% | |
| Housing | + 12% | |||
| Housing in Villahermosa (Mexico) is 12% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 16,466 (C$1,171) | C$1,186 | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 9,496 (C$675) | C$982 | - 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 2,499 (C$178) | C$104 | + 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 14,422 (C$1,025) | C$919 | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 22,922 (C$1,630) | C$695 | + 134% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,806 (C$128) | C$64 | + 100% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 755 (C$54) | C$39 | + 37% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 15,600 (C$1,109) | C$393 | + 182% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,567 (C$111) | C$111 | + 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 107 (C$8) | C$10 | - 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 49 (C$3.47) | C$25 | - 86% | |
| Clothes | + 15% | |||
| Clothes in Villahermosa (Mexico) is 15% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 724 (C$51) | C$61 | - 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 760 (C$54) | C$41 | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,337 (C$95) | C$95 | - 0% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,240 (C$88) | C$87 | + 2% | |
| Transportation | - 25% | |||
| Transportation in Villahermosa (Mexico) is 25% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 255,274 (C$18,148) | C$23,851 | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 14 (C$0.98) | C$1.19 | - 17% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 450 (C$32) | C$47 | - 33% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 211 (C$15) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 53% | |||
| Personal Care in Villahermosa (Mexico) is 53% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 77 (C$5.45) | C$7 | - 27% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 28 (C$1.99) | C$20 | - 90% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 431 (C$31) | C$85 | - 64% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 80 (C$5.69) | C$6 | - 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 38 (C$2.68) | C$2.88 | - 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 45 (C$3.21) | C$3.82 | - 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 20 (C$1.44) | C$3.16 | - 54% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 26 (C$1.83) | C$2.53 | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 165 (C$12) | C$19 | - 38% | |
| Entertainment | - 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Villahermosa (Mexico) is 43% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 423 (C$30) | C$45 | - 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 120 (C$8) | C$26 | - 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 304 (C$22) | C$84 | - 74% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 837 (C$60) | C$89 | - 33% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 88 (C$6) | C$9 | - 27% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 56 (C$4.01) | C$5.72 | - 30% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 47 (C$3.32) | C$5.43 | - 39% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | Mex$ 2,800 (C$199) | C$141 | + 41% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.01 (C$0.21) | C$1.04 | - 79% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 1,265 (C$90) | C$34 | + 162% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 50 (C$3.55) | C$10 | - 65% | |
| TOTAL | - 24% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 160 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Villahermosa (Mexico) is 24% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,500
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,671
(Mex$ 37,572)
in Villahermosa.
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