- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- United Kingdom
- La Paz
- Aberystwyth
- Comparison
Cost of living in La Paz, Mexico compared to Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
Currency:
Food | - 37% | |||
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Food in La Paz (Mexico) is 37% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 86 (£3.31) | £4.63 | - 28% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 102 (£3.91) | £4.93 | - 21% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 46 (£1.75) | £3.67 | - 52% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 22 (£0.83) | £0.81 | + 2% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 33 (£1.27) | £2.67 | - 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 20 (£0.75) | £1.31 | - 42% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 49 (£1.90) | £5.00 | - 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 35 (£1.34) | £2.07 | - 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 24 (£0.90) | £1.14 | - 20% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 20 (£0.75) | £1.25 | - 40% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 142 (£5.45) | £6 | - 14% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 26 (£0.99) | £2.25 | - 56% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 18 (£0.71) | £1.00 | - 29% | |
Housing | - 70% | |||
Housing in La Paz (Mexico) is 70% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 11,253 (£433) | £793 | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 8,691 (£335) | £1,510 | - 78% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 877 (£34) | £159 | - 79% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 5,514 (£212) | £1,458 | - 85% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 4,000 (£154) | £397 | - 61% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 600 (£23) | £250 | - 91% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 464 (£18) | £23 | - 24% | |
40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 7,301 (£281) | £320 | - 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,264 (£49) | £85 | - 43% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 49 (£1.88) | £6.00 | - 69% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 50 (£1.92) | £11 | - 83% | |
Clothes | - 16% | |||
Clothes in La Paz (Mexico) is 16% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 767 (£30) | £71 | - 58% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 779 (£30) | £28 | + 9% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,226 (£47) | £46 | + 3% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,200 (£46) | £72 | - 35% | |
Transportation | - 37% | |||
Transportation in La Paz (Mexico) is 37% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 276,833 (£10,656) | £19,356 | - 45% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 14 (£0.54) | £1.24 | - 56% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 597 (£23) | £32 | - 27% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 120 (£4.63) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 27% | |||
Personal Care in La Paz (Mexico) is 27% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 132 (£5.07) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 800 (£31) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 485 (£19) | £50 | - 63% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 95 (£3.66) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 48 (£1.86) | £1.02 | + 84% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 50 (£1.91) | £1.60 | + 19% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 25 (£0.96) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 33 (£1.26) | £1.25 | + 1% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 110 (£4.23) | £10 | - 58% | |
Entertainment | - 43% | |||
Entertainment in La Paz (Mexico) is 43% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 218 (£8) | £26 | - 68% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 118 (£4.54) | £12 | - 64% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 217 (£8) | £33 | - 75% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 725 (£28) | £56 | - 50% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 77 (£2.98) | £6 | - 52% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 57 (£2.19) | £3.25 | - 33% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 35 (£1.35) | £3.87 | - 65% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 5,000 (£192) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 4.50 (£0.17) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 455 (£18) | £42 | - 59% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 50 (£1.92) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 48% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in La Paz (Mexico) is 48% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£2,200
in Aberystwyth
you would need to make just about £1,136
(Mex$ 29,513)
in La Paz.
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