- Cost of Living
- Colombia
- Mexico
- Cúcuta
- Aguascalientes
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cúcuta, Colombia compared to Aguascalientes, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | - 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cúcuta (Colombia) is 28% cheaper than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$6,600 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 95 | - 59% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$13,505 (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 86 | - 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$4,432 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 51 | - 48% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,240 (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 18 | - 25% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$3,949 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 24 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,667 (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 16 | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$6,080 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 50 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$3,843 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 29 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$2,259 (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 18 | - 24% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$1,835 (Mex$ 11) | Mex$ 17 | - 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$28,975 (Mex$ 172) | Mex$ 186 | - 8% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$4,097 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 21 | + 15% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$1,300 (Mex$ 8) | Mex$ 14 | - 44% | |
| Housing | - 22% | |||
| Housing in Cúcuta (Colombia) is 22% cheaper than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,150,790 (Mex$ 6,828) | Mex$ 8,895 | - 23% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | COL$903,226 (Mex$ 5,359) | Mex$ 4,798 | + 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$130,159 (Mex$ 772) | Mex$ 954 | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | COL$595,238 (Mex$ 3,532) | Mex$ 7,371 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | COL$465,957 (Mex$ 2,764) | Mex$ 3,887 | - 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | COL$73,617 (Mex$ 437) | Mex$ 822 | - 47% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$52,737 (Mex$ 313) | Mex$ 368 | - 15% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | COL$945,000 (Mex$ 5,607) | Mex$ 7,696 | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$224,603 (Mex$ 1,333) | Mex$ 1,435 | - 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$9,752 (Mex$ 58) | Mex$ 87 | - 33% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$13,215 (Mex$ 78) | Mex$ 28 | + 185% | |
| Clothes | - 44% | |||
| Clothes in Cúcuta (Colombia) is 44% cheaper than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$65,079 (Mex$ 386) | Mex$ 617 | - 37% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$71,250 (Mex$ 423) | Mex$ 875 | - 52% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$140,526 (Mex$ 834) | Mex$ 1,078 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$137,848 (Mex$ 818) | Mex$ 919 | - 11% | |
| Transportation | + 7% | |||
| Transportation in Cúcuta (Colombia) is 7% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$38,900,000 (Mex$ 230,791) | Mex$ 257,356 | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$1,303 (Mex$ 8) | Mex$ 14 | - 45% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$78,171 (Mex$ 464) | Mex$ 323 | + 43% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$15,498 (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 41 | + 123% | |
| Personal Care | - 0% | |||
| Personal Care in Cúcuta (Colombia) is 0% cheaper than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$6,797 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 56 | - 28% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$7,340 (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 143 | - 70% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | COL$90,000 (Mex$ 534) | Mex$ 410 | + 30% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$11,050 (Mex$ 66) | Mex$ 59 | + 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$6,045 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 34 | + 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$10,381 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 42 | + 46% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$4,580 (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 24 | + 15% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$3,640 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 20 | + 11% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$8,800 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 60 | - 13% | |
| Entertainment | - 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Cúcuta (Colombia) is 16% cheaper than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$29,595 (Mex$ 176) | Mex$ 331 | - 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$14,730 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 115 | - 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$33,333 (Mex$ 198) | Mex$ 348 | - 43% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$59,494 (Mex$ 353) | Mex$ 518 | - 32% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$7,165 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 65 | - 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$4,360 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 39 | - 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$2,450 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 30 | - 52% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | COL$633,651 (Mex$ 3,759) | Mex$ 2,114 | + 78% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$200 (Mex$ 1.19) | Mex$ 1.27 | - 7% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$63,492 (Mex$ 377) | Mex$ 521 | - 28% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,250 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 47 | - 46% | |
| TOTAL | - 17% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 306 prices entered by 21 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Cúcuta (Colombia) is 17% cheaper than in Aguascalientes (Mexico)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Mex$ 27,000
in Aguascalientes
you would need to make just about Mex$ 22,530
(COL$3,797,465)
in Cúcuta.
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