- Cost of Living
- China
- Mexico
- Hengyang
- Acapulco
- Comparison
Cost of living in Hengyang, China compared to Acapulco, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hengyang (China) is 7% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | Mex$ 58 | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | Mex$ 61 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | Mex$ 38 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | Mex$ 12 | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元12 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 24 | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元12 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 20 | + 76% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元7 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 14 | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | Mex$ 27 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | Mex$ 18 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | Mex$ 39 | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | Mex$ 170 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | Mex$ 16 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | Mex$ 33 | - | |
| Housing | + 4% | |||
| Housing in Hengyang (China) is 4% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元5,500 (Mex$ 16,156) | Mex$ 13,767 | + 17% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | Mex$ 11,000 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | Mex$ 550 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | Mex$ 5,511 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | Mex$ 11,000 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | Mex$ 500 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | Mex$ 433 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | Mex$ 6,750 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 1,100 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Mex$ 60 | - | |
| Clothes | - 31% | |||
| Clothes in Hengyang (China) is 31% cheaper than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | Mex$ 350 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元55 (Mex$ 162) | Mex$ 416 | - 61% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元180 (Mex$ 529) | Mex$ 950 | - 44% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元200 (Mex$ 587) | Mex$ 550 | + 7% | |
| Transportation | + 27% | |||
| Transportation in Hengyang (China) is 27% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Mex$ 200,000 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | Mex$ 13 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元200 (Mex$ 587) | Mex$ 255 | + 130% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Hengyang (China) is 13% cheaper than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元20 (Mex$ 59) | Mex$ 63 | - 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元7 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 35 | - 41% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元4.00 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 39 | - 70% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 元5.00 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 22 | - 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元2.00 (Mex$ 5.87) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | Mex$ 118 | - | |
| Entertainment | - 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Hengyang (China) is 7% cheaper than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元50 (Mex$ 147) | Mex$ 265 | - 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元75 (Mex$ 220) | Mex$ 130 | + 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 200 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元100 (Mex$ 294) | Mex$ 493 | - 40% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | Mex$ 62 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | Mex$ 26 | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Mex$ 17,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Mex$ 5.00 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | Mex$ 550 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | Mex$ 36 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 5% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 26 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 08, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Hengyang (China) is 5% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 45,231
(元15,398)
in Hengyang
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 43,000
in Acapulco.
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