- Cost of Living
- Colombia
- Mexico
- Cúcuta
- Aguascalientes
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cúcuta, Colombia compared to Aguascalientes, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | - 23% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cúcuta (Colombia) is 23% cheaper than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$7,318 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 108 | - 60% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$13,996 (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 90 | - 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$4,763 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 48 | - 40% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,301 (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 17 | - 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$4,675 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 29 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,985 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 15 | + 19% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$6,454 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 44 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$3,713 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 28 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$2,503 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 17 | - 13% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,033 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 16 | - 25% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$34,398 (Mex$ 204) | Mex$ 155 | + 32% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$4,116 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 22 | + 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$1,095 (Mex$ 7) | Mex$ 12 | - 46% | |
| Housing | - 19% | |||
| Housing in Cúcuta (Colombia) is 19% cheaper than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,213,420 (Mex$ 7,212) | Mex$ 8,575 | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | COL$885,680 (Mex$ 5,264) | Mex$ 4,959 | + 6% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$142,375 (Mex$ 846) | Mex$ 919 | - 8% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | COL$659,564 (Mex$ 3,920) | Mex$ 7,477 | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | COL$542,840 (Mex$ 3,226) | Mex$ 4,182 | - 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | COL$77,136 (Mex$ 458) | Mex$ 925 | - 50% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$49,405 (Mex$ 294) | Mex$ 369 | - 20% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | COL$933,985 (Mex$ 5,551) | Mex$ 8,313 | - 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$218,120 (Mex$ 1,296) | Mex$ 1,359 | - 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$10,664 (Mex$ 63) | Mex$ 75 | - 15% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$14,779 (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 27 | + 227% | |
| Clothes | - 40% | |||
| Clothes in Cúcuta (Colombia) is 40% cheaper than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$70,124 (Mex$ 417) | Mex$ 553 | - 25% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$66,744 (Mex$ 397) | Mex$ 829 | - 52% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$180,769 (Mex$ 1,074) | Mex$ 1,046 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$138,782 (Mex$ 825) | Mex$ 824 | + 0% | |
| Transportation | + 31% | |||
| Transportation in Cúcuta (Colombia) is 31% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$38,900,000 (Mex$ 231,193) | Mex$ 251,932 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,816 (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 13 | + 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$96,010 (Mex$ 571) | Mex$ 322 | + 77% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Mex$ 37 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 43% | |||
| Personal Care in Cúcuta (Colombia) is 43% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$7,137 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 66 | - 36% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$8,285 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 157 | - 69% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | COL$150,000 (Mex$ 891) | Mex$ 436 | + 105% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$12,733 (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 64 | + 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$14,056 (Mex$ 84) | Mex$ 28 | + 196% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$9,857 (Mex$ 59) | Mex$ 39 | + 49% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$4,828 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 25 | + 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$4,925 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 20 | + 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$9,948 (Mex$ 59) | Mex$ 61 | - 3% | |
| Entertainment | - 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Cúcuta (Colombia) is 14% cheaper than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$30,670 (Mex$ 182) | Mex$ 299 | - 39% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$15,978 (Mex$ 95) | Mex$ 115 | - 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$29,834 (Mex$ 177) | Mex$ 313 | - 43% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$65,609 (Mex$ 390) | Mex$ 487 | - 20% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$7,935 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 65 | - 28% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$5,131 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 38 | - 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$2,600 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 30 | - 49% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | COL$624,476 (Mex$ 3,711) | Mex$ 2,167 | + 71% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$169 (Mex$ 1.00) | Mex$ 1.24 | - 19% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$75,249 (Mex$ 447) | Mex$ 473 | - 5% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,000 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 50 | - 52% | |
| 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 120 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 29, 2017.
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Cost of living in Cúcuta (Colombia) is 5% cheaper than in Aguascalientes (Mexico)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Mex$ 26,000
in Aguascalientes
you would need to make just about Mex$ 24,679
(COL$4,152,466)
in Cúcuta.
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