Cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States compared to Acapulco, Mexico
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| Food | + 125% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Fort Collins, Colorado (United States) is 125% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (Mex$ 253) | Mex$ 58 | + 333% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (Mex$ 163) | Mex$ 60 | + 172% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.99 (Mex$ 82) | Mex$ 38 | + 115% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.66 (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 12 | + 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.87 (Mex$ 59) | Mex$ 24 | + 146% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.50 (Mex$ 93) | Mex$ 20 | + 363% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.14 (Mex$ 106) | Mex$ 45 | + 135% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.30 (Mex$ 68) | Mex$ 29 | + 136% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.54 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 18 | + 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.06 (Mex$ 63) | Mex$ 32 | + 99% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (Mex$ 302) | Mex$ 170 | + 78% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.03 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 18 | + 135% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.79 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 33 | + 12% | |
| Housing | + 186% | |||
| Housing in Fort Collins, Colorado (United States) is 186% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,848 (Mex$ 38,028) | Mex$ 13,325 | + 185% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,355 (Mex$ 27,886) | Mex$ 8,667 | + 222% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $138 (Mex$ 2,847) | Mex$ 650 | + 338% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,272 (Mex$ 26,173) | Mex$ 5,511 | + 375% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $978 (Mex$ 20,130) | Mex$ 11,000 | + 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $84 (Mex$ 1,733) | Mex$ 500 | + 247% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $33 (Mex$ 686) | Mex$ 421 | + 63% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $406 (Mex$ 8,347) | Mex$ 6,833 | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $94 (Mex$ 1,932) | Mex$ 1,100 | + 76% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (Mex$ 227) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $22 (Mex$ 452) | Mex$ 60 | + 653% | |
| Clothes | + 147% | |||
| Clothes in Fort Collins, Colorado (United States) is 147% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $48 (Mex$ 986) | Mex$ 350 | + 182% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $49 (Mex$ 998) | Mex$ 416 | + 140% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $87 (Mex$ 1,784) | Mex$ 950 | + 88% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $106 (Mex$ 2,172) | Mex$ 583 | + 272% | |
| Transportation | + 87% | |||
| Transportation in Fort Collins, Colorado (United States) is 87% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,273 (Mex$ 478,808) | Mex$ 200,000 | + 139% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.65 (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 14 | - 5% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $26 (Mex$ 537) | Mex$ 255 | + 111% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $15 (Mex$ 318) | Mex$ 192 | + 65% | |
| Personal Care | + 90% | |||
| Personal Care in Fort Collins, Colorado (United States) is 90% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (Mex$ 125) | Mex$ 63 | + 99% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $16 (Mex$ 323) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $105 (Mex$ 2,159) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6 (Mex$ 130) | Mex$ 35 | + 270% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.79 (Mex$ 78) | Mex$ 33 | + 134% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.58 (Mex$ 115) | Mex$ 35 | + 228% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.85 (Mex$ 79) | Mex$ 22 | + 260% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.76 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 20 | + 82% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $23 (Mex$ 480) | Mex$ 205 | + 134% | |
| Entertainment | + 57% | |||
| Entertainment in Fort Collins, Colorado (United States) is 57% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $40 (Mex$ 830) | Mex$ 265 | + 213% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (Mex$ 497) | Mex$ 130 | + 282% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $66 (Mex$ 1,354) | Mex$ 200 | + 577% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $78 (Mex$ 1,594) | Mex$ 493 | + 224% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (Mex$ 192) | Mex$ 62 | + 211% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.41 (Mex$ 91) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (Mex$ 124) | Mex$ 27 | + 357% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (Mex$ 8,825) | Mex$ 17,000 | - 48% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (Mex$ 2.06) | Mex$ 5.00 | - 59% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $49 (Mex$ 1,015) | Mex$ 567 | + 79% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.49 (Mex$ 113) | Mex$ 36 | + 218% | |
| TOTAL | + 118% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 454 prices entered by 41 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 18, 2018.
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Cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado (United States) is 118% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 95,898
($4,661)
in Fort Collins, Colorado
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 44,000
in Acapulco.
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