- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Iraq
- Nuevo Laredo
- Abu Ghraib
- Comparison
Cost of living in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico compared to Abu Ghraib, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Nuevo Laredo (Mexico) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 88 (5,821 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 125 (8,237 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 104 (6,837 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 35 (2,290 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 47 (3,081 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 23 (1,483 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 180 (11,862 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 25 (1,625 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 21 (1,384 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 15 (988 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 303 (19,934 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 25 (1,664 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 24 (1,549 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Nuevo Laredo (Mexico) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 4,625 (304,778 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 3,000 (197,694 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 800 (52,718 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 3,500 (230,643 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 1,750 (115,321 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,000 (65,898 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 483 (31,851 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 9,167 (604,065 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,850 (121,911 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 40 (2,603 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 72 (4,750 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Nuevo Laredo (Mexico) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 460 (30,313 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 500 (32,949 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,050 (69,193 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,280 (84,363 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 33% | |||
| Transportation in Nuevo Laredo (Mexico) is 33% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 242,500 (15,980,253 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 13 (876 Dinar) | 557 Dinar | + 57% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 637 (41,955 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | - 53% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 131 (8,628 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Nuevo Laredo (Mexico) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 118 (7,743 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 150 (9,885 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 100 (6,590 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 50 (3,295 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 49 (3,213 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 50 (3,295 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 35 (2,306 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 40 (2,603 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 60 (3,954 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Nuevo Laredo (Mexico) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 267 (17,573 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 113 (7,468 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 200 (13,180 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 667 (43,932 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 55 (3,624 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 38 (2,471 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 35 (2,306 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | Mex$ 4,000 (263,592 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.25 (148 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 250 (16,474 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 34 (2,241 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 33% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 88 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Nuevo Laredo (Mexico) is 33% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
942,000 Dinar
in Abu Ghraib
you would need to make just about 629,561 Dinar
(Mex$ 9,554)
in Nuevo Laredo.
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