Cost of living in Chihuahua, Mexico vs Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Food | - 34% | |||
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Food in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 34% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 297 (£10) | £12 | - 14% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 139 (£4.82) | £5.43 | - 11% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 56 (£1.94) | £3.30 | - 41% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 24 (£0.85) | £0.93 | - 9% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 34 (£1.18) | £2.39 | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 18 (£0.62) | £1.96 | - 68% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 67 (£2.32) | £3.47 | - 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 34 (£1.20) | £1.71 | - 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 19 (£0.65) | £1.30 | - 50% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 20 (£0.70) | £2.12 | - 67% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 219 (£8) | £7 | + 11% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 28 (£0.97) | £1.64 | - 41% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 17 (£0.59) | £1.11 | - 46% | |
Housing | - 67% | |||
Housing in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 67% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 11,968 (£416) | £1,100 | - 62% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 5,473 (£190) | £868 | - 78% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,080 (£38) | £170 | - 78% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 6,687 (£232) | £659 | - 65% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 3,645 (£127) | £621 | - 80% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 501 (£17) | £126 | - 86% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 337 (£12) | £21 | - 45% | |
40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,447 (£259) | £386 | - 33% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,825 (£63) | £107 | - 41% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 78 (£2.72) | £6 | - 58% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 120 (£4.16) | £12 | - 66% | |
Clothes | - 38% | |||
Clothes in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 38% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 836 (£29) | £62 | - 53% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 586 (£20) | £30 | - 32% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,537 (£53) | £66 | - 19% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,100 (£38) | £69 | - 44% | |
Transportation | - 62% | |||
Transportation in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 62% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 261,233 (£9,082) | £18,131 | - 50% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 19 (£0.65) | £1.24 | - 47% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 567 (£20) | £65 | - 70% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 157 (£5.46) | £15 | - 64% | |
Personal Care | - 44% | |||
Personal Care in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 44% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 40 (£1.40) | £2.95 | - 53% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 191 (£7) | £4.55 | + 46% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 363 (£13) | £62 | - 80% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 62 (£2.14) | £2.75 | - 22% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 53 (£1.83) | £1.30 | + 40% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 54 (£1.87) | £3.71 | - 50% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 28 (£0.97) | £1.73 | - 44% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 28 (£0.99) | £1.64 | - 40% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 131 (£4.56) | £13 | - 65% | |
Entertainment | - 56% | |||
Entertainment in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 56% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 229 (£8) | £33 | - 76% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 141 (£4.91) | £18 | - 73% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,032 (£36) | £66 | - 45% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 556 (£19) | £58 | - 67% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 91 (£3.17) | £8 | - 60% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 69 (£2.39) | £2.90 | - 18% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 33 (£1.13) | £3.86 | - 71% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 9,295 (£323) | £389 | - 17% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.56 (£0.05) | £0.10 | - 47% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 708 (£25) | £36 | - 33% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 56 (£1.94) | £9 | - 79% | |
TOTAL | - 55% |

These prices were last updated on March 02, 2021.
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Cost of living in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 55% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require £3,300 in Aberdeen you would need to make just about £1,481 (Mex$ 42,596) in Chihuahua.
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