- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Canada
- Villahermosa
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Villahermosa, Mexico compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 40% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Villahermosa (Mexico) is 40% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 153 (C$10) | C$14 | - 27% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 82 (C$5.44) | C$8 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 57 (C$3.77) | C$5.67 | - 33% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 15 (C$0.97) | C$2.31 | - 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 29 (C$1.93) | C$4.13 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 16 (C$1.02) | C$2.54 | - 60% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 63 (C$4.18) | C$9 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 32 (C$2.12) | C$3.55 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 17 (C$1.15) | C$3.02 | - 62% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 19 (C$1.24) | C$2.26 | - 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 193 (C$13) | C$15 | - 14% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 23 (C$1.55) | C$2.18 | - 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 15 (C$1.01) | C$1.87 | - 46% | |
| Housing | - 9% | |||
| Housing in Villahermosa (Mexico) is 9% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 17,634 (C$1,164) | C$1,209 | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 8,559 (C$565) | C$1,030 | - 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 2,420 (C$160) | C$104 | + 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 13,340 (C$881) | C$919 | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 8,085 (C$534) | C$695 | - 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 3,333 (C$220) | C$64 | + 242% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 783 (C$52) | C$39 | + 32% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 15,500 (C$1,023) | C$393 | + 160% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,800 (C$119) | C$111 | + 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 102 (C$7) | C$10 | - 29% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 46 (C$3.06) | C$25 | - 88% | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Villahermosa (Mexico) is 20% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 741 (C$49) | C$58 | - 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 850 (C$56) | C$41 | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,560 (C$103) | C$96 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,400 (C$92) | C$87 | + 7% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Villahermosa (Mexico) is 31% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 237,225 (C$15,658) | C$23,851 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 13 (C$0.88) | C$1.19 | - 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 470 (C$31) | C$47 | - 35% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 179 (C$12) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 48% | |||
| Personal Care in Villahermosa (Mexico) is 48% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 73 (C$4.79) | C$7 | - 36% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 114 (C$8) | C$20 | - 62% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 533 (C$35) | C$80 | - 56% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 71 (C$4.70) | C$6 | - 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 38 (C$2.50) | C$2.88 | - 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 46 (C$3.06) | C$3.82 | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 18 (C$1.17) | C$3.16 | - 63% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 26 (C$1.70) | C$2.53 | - 33% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 170 (C$11) | C$19 | - 40% | |
| Entertainment | - 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Villahermosa (Mexico) is 51% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 441 (C$29) | C$45 | - 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 128 (C$8) | C$26 | - 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 660 (C$44) | C$84 | - 48% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 870 (C$57) | C$89 | - 35% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 190 (C$13) | C$9 | + 46% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 60 (C$3.96) | C$5.72 | - 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 47 (C$3.08) | C$5.43 | - 43% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | Mex$ 4,500 (C$297) | C$850 | - 65% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.00 (C$0.20) | C$1.04 | - 81% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 1,160 (C$77) | C$34 | + 123% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 51 (C$3.37) | C$10 | - 66% | |
| TOTAL | - 31% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 186 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 19, 2017.
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Cost of living in Villahermosa (Mexico) is 31% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,900
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,672
(Mex$ 40,489)
in Villahermosa.
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