- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Mexico
- Mazatlán
- Acapulco
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mazatlán, Mexico compared to Acapulco, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | - 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mazatlán (Mexico) is 19% cheaper than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 78 | Mex$ 58 | + 33% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 75 | Mex$ 61 | + 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 40 | Mex$ 38 | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 14 | Mex$ 12 | + 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 25 | Mex$ 24 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 14 | Mex$ 20 | - 29% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 39 | Mex$ 14 | + 188% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 32 | Mex$ 27 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 18 | Mex$ 18 | + 2% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 16 | Mex$ 39 | - 58% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 132 | Mex$ 170 | - 22% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 20 | Mex$ 16 | + 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 12 | Mex$ 33 | - 63% | |
| Housing | - 15% | |||
| Housing in Mazatlán (Mexico) is 15% cheaper than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 12,003 | Mex$ 13,767 | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 5,294 | Mex$ 11,000 | - 52% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,180 | Mex$ 550 | + 115% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 7,370 | Mex$ 5,511 | + 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 3,927 | Mex$ 11,000 | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 597 | Mex$ 500 | + 19% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 402 | Mex$ 433 | - 7% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 7,994 | Mex$ 6,750 | + 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,235 | Mex$ 1,100 | + 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 70 | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 56 | Mex$ 60 | - 7% | |
| Clothes | + 39% | |||
| Clothes in Mazatlán (Mexico) is 39% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 575 | Mex$ 350 | + 64% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 551 | Mex$ 416 | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,328 | Mex$ 950 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 887 | Mex$ 550 | + 61% | |
| Transportation | + 24% | |||
| Transportation in Mazatlán (Mexico) is 24% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 215,333 | Mex$ 200,000 | + 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 15 | Mex$ 13 | + 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 398 | Mex$ 255 | + 56% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 296 | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Mazatlán (Mexico) is 4% cheaper than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 61 | Mex$ 63 | - 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 92 | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 375 | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 41 | Mex$ 35 | + 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 38 | Mex$ 39 | - 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 31 | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 18 | Mex$ 22 | - 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 18 | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 57 | Mex$ 118 | - 51% | |
| Entertainment | - 17% | |||
| Entertainment in Mazatlán (Mexico) is 17% cheaper than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 190 | Mex$ 265 | - 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 86 | Mex$ 130 | - 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 417 | Mex$ 200 | + 108% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 497 | Mex$ 493 | + 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 58 | Mex$ 62 | - 6% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 32 | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 28 | Mex$ 26 | + 5% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Mex$ 17,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.95 | Mex$ 5.00 | - 41% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 359 | Mex$ 550 | - 35% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 45 | Mex$ 36 | + 27% | |
| TOTAL | - 6% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 77 prices entered by 29 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
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Cost of living in Mazatlán (Mexico) is 6% cheaper than in Acapulco (Mexico)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Mex$ 42,000
in Acapulco
you would need to make just about Mex$ 39,415
in Mazatlán.
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