Cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States compared to Acapulco, Mexico
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| Food | + 89% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Fort Collins, Colorado (United States) is 89% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (Mex$ 246) | Mex$ 58 | + 321% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (Mex$ 140) | Mex$ 61 | + 128% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.62 (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 53 | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.67 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 12 | - 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.28 (Mex$ 58) | Mex$ 24 | + 139% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.63 (Mex$ 82) | Mex$ 20 | + 310% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.02 (Mex$ 89) | Mex$ 14 | + 558% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.22 (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 27 | + 110% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.32 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 18 | + 30% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.57 (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 39 | + 18% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (Mex$ 239) | Mex$ 170 | + 41% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.02 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 16 | + 123% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.60 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 33 | - 14% | |
| Housing | + 102% | |||
| Housing in Fort Collins, Colorado (United States) is 102% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,650 (Mex$ 29,212) | Mex$ 20,000 | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,232 (Mex$ 21,808) | Mex$ 11,000 | + 98% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $116 (Mex$ 2,048) | Mex$ 550 | + 272% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,204 (Mex$ 21,320) | Mex$ 6,003 | + 255% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $905 (Mex$ 16,028) | Mex$ 11,000 | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $74 (Mex$ 1,315) | Mex$ 500 | + 163% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $44 (Mex$ 771) | Mex$ 433 | + 78% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $413 (Mex$ 7,314) | Mex$ 6,750 | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $92 (Mex$ 1,637) | Mex$ 1,100 | + 49% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (Mex$ 171) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $26 (Mex$ 466) | Mex$ 60 | + 677% | |
| Clothes | + 113% | |||
| Clothes in Fort Collins, Colorado (United States) is 113% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $49 (Mex$ 864) | Mex$ 350 | + 147% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $50 (Mex$ 885) | Mex$ 416 | + 113% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $76 (Mex$ 1,338) | Mex$ 950 | + 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $96 (Mex$ 1,699) | Mex$ 550 | + 209% | |
| Transportation | + 54% | |||
| Transportation in Fort Collins, Colorado (United States) is 54% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,533 (Mex$ 398,909) | Mex$ 200,000 | + 99% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.58 (Mex$ 10) | Mex$ 13 | - 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $26 (Mex$ 465) | Mex$ 255 | + 82% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $13 (Mex$ 236) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 45% | |||
| Personal Care in Fort Collins, Colorado (United States) is 45% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (Mex$ 110) | Mex$ 63 | + 76% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $25 (Mex$ 446) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $105 (Mex$ 1,860) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.42 (Mex$ 96) | Mex$ 35 | + 174% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.14 (Mex$ 56) | Mex$ 39 | + 43% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.66 (Mex$ 65) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.04 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 22 | + 145% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.68 (Mex$ 30) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $21 (Mex$ 364) | Mex$ 118 | + 210% | |
| Entertainment | + 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Fort Collins, Colorado (United States) is 38% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $38 (Mex$ 680) | Mex$ 265 | + 156% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (Mex$ 356) | Mex$ 130 | + 174% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $56 (Mex$ 988) | Mex$ 200 | + 394% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $60 (Mex$ 1,064) | Mex$ 493 | + 116% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (Mex$ 147) | Mex$ 62 | + 138% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.45 (Mex$ 79) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.06 (Mex$ 90) | Mex$ 26 | + 243% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $151 (Mex$ 2,680) | Mex$ 3,200 | - 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (Mex$ 1.77) | Mex$ 5.00 | - 65% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $47 (Mex$ 825) | Mex$ 550 | + 50% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.36 (Mex$ 95) | Mex$ 36 | + 167% | |
| TOTAL | + 76% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 467 prices entered by 39 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 19, 2017.
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Cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado (United States) is 76% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 96,818
($5,469)
in Fort Collins, Colorado
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 55,000
in Acapulco.
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