- Cost of Living
- Australia
- Mexico
- Darwin
- Acapulco
- Comparison
Cost of living in Darwin, Australia compared to Acapulco, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 165% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Darwin (Australia) is 165% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$16 (Mex$ 246) | Mex$ 58 | + 322% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$13 (Mex$ 198) | Mex$ 60 | + 231% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$5.55 (Mex$ 85) | Mex$ 38 | + 121% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.42 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 12 | + 78% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$8 (Mex$ 117) | Mex$ 24 | + 388% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$6 (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 20 | + 361% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$10 (Mex$ 155) | Mex$ 45 | + 244% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$5.21 (Mex$ 79) | Mex$ 29 | + 176% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$4.09 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 18 | + 253% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$4.17 (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 32 | + 101% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$20 (Mex$ 300) | Mex$ 170 | + 76% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$4.14 (Mex$ 63) | Mex$ 18 | + 255% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.68 (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 33 | + 24% | |
| Housing | + 236% | |||
| Housing in Darwin (Australia) is 236% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,676 (Mex$ 40,784) | Mex$ 13,325 | + 206% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$1,963 (Mex$ 29,917) | Mex$ 8,667 | + 245% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$300 (Mex$ 4,579) | Mex$ 650 | + 604% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,215 (Mex$ 33,756) | Mex$ 5,511 | + 512% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,613 (Mex$ 24,580) | Mex$ 11,000 | + 123% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$124 (Mex$ 1,888) | Mex$ 500 | + 278% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$58 (Mex$ 879) | Mex$ 421 | + 109% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | AU$734 (Mex$ 11,186) | Mex$ 6,833 | + 64% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$243 (Mex$ 3,698) | Mex$ 1,100 | + 236% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$16 (Mex$ 249) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$29 (Mex$ 435) | Mex$ 60 | + 625% | |
| Clothes | + 182% | |||
| Clothes in Darwin (Australia) is 182% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$131 (Mex$ 2,002) | Mex$ 350 | + 472% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$62 (Mex$ 947) | Mex$ 416 | + 128% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$146 (Mex$ 2,221) | Mex$ 950 | + 134% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$153 (Mex$ 2,337) | Mex$ 583 | + 301% | |
| Transportation | + 185% | |||
| Transportation in Darwin (Australia) is 185% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$31,922 (Mex$ 486,596) | Mex$ 200,000 | + 143% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.42 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 14 | + 54% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$77 (Mex$ 1,181) | Mex$ 255 | + 363% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$20 (Mex$ 302) | Mex$ 192 | + 57% | |
| Personal Care | + 86% | |||
| Personal Care in Darwin (Australia) is 86% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$12 (Mex$ 180) | Mex$ 63 | + 188% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$23 (Mex$ 347) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$69 (Mex$ 1,058) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$7 (Mex$ 107) | Mex$ 35 | + 205% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$5.73 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 33 | + 162% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$8 (Mex$ 117) | Mex$ 35 | + 234% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.24 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 22 | + 125% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$4.70 (Mex$ 72) | Mex$ 20 | + 258% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$27 (Mex$ 412) | Mex$ 205 | + 101% | |
| Entertainment | + 205% | |||
| Entertainment in Darwin (Australia) is 205% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$69 (Mex$ 1,048) | Mex$ 265 | + 296% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$37 (Mex$ 562) | Mex$ 130 | + 333% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$118 (Mex$ 1,799) | Mex$ 200 | + 799% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$98 (Mex$ 1,499) | Mex$ 493 | + 204% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$14 (Mex$ 218) | Mex$ 62 | + 254% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$5.16 (Mex$ 79) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$8 (Mex$ 116) | Mex$ 27 | + 328% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | AU$1,010 (Mex$ 15,388) | Mex$ 17,000 | - 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$1.43 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 5.00 | + 337% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$91 (Mex$ 1,393) | Mex$ 567 | + 146% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$29 (Mex$ 439) | Mex$ 36 | + 1134% | |
| TOTAL | + 192% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 328 prices entered by 32 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
15.243
MXN
/
AUD
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Cost of living in Darwin (Australia) is 192% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 128,698
(AU$8,443)
in Darwin
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 44,000
in Acapulco.
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