- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Mexico
- Kitchener-Waterloo
- Aguascalientes
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kitchener-Waterloo, Canada compared to Aguascalientes, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 74% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 74% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$15 (Mex$ 219) | Mex$ 87 | + 151% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$9 (Mex$ 131) | Mex$ 78 | + 69% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$5.23 (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 70 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$1.35 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 20 | - 0% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$2.93 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 31 | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$2.36 (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 16 | + 117% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$4.56 (Mex$ 66) | Mex$ 61 | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$2.64 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 29 | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$1.62 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 18 | + 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.73 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 17 | + 132% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$13 (Mex$ 182) | Mex$ 171 | + 7% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.10 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 23 | + 31% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.52 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 14 | + 165% | |
| Housing | + 156% | |||
| Housing in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 156% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,605 (Mex$ 23,380) | Mex$ 8,162 | + 186% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,388 (Mex$ 20,218) | Mex$ 4,946 | + 309% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$185 (Mex$ 2,694) | Mex$ 988 | + 173% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$964 (Mex$ 14,039) | Mex$ 7,676 | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$810 (Mex$ 11,803) | Mex$ 4,352 | + 171% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$116 (Mex$ 1,684) | Mex$ 798 | + 111% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$51 (Mex$ 750) | Mex$ 392 | + 91% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$375 (Mex$ 5,468) | Mex$ 7,700 | - 29% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$127 (Mex$ 1,846) | Mex$ 1,583 | + 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$8 (Mex$ 116) | Mex$ 93 | + 24% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$22 (Mex$ 326) | Mex$ 28 | + 1078% | |
| Clothes | - 12% | |||
| Clothes in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 12% cheaper than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$51 (Mex$ 737) | Mex$ 653 | + 13% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$41 (Mex$ 598) | Mex$ 831 | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$89 (Mex$ 1,292) | Mex$ 1,099 | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$118 (Mex$ 1,726) | Mex$ 1,060 | + 63% | |
| Transportation | + 100% | |||
| Transportation in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 100% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$20,310 (Mex$ 295,941) | Mex$ 280,660 | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.07 (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 17 | - 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$82 (Mex$ 1,195) | Mex$ 371 | + 222% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$23 (Mex$ 335) | Mex$ 79 | + 322% | |
| Personal Care | + 122% | |||
| Personal Care in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 122% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$13 (Mex$ 184) | Mex$ 63 | + 192% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$42 (Mex$ 607) | Mex$ 135 | + 349% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$42 (Mex$ 607) | Mex$ 399 | + 52% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$8 (Mex$ 122) | Mex$ 65 | + 89% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$6.00 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 43 | + 104% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$4.80 (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 46 | + 51% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.66 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 25 | + 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.98 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 22 | + 95% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$21 (Mex$ 310) | Mex$ 73 | + 324% | |
| Entertainment | + 72% | |||
| Entertainment in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 72% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$51 (Mex$ 745) | Mex$ 337 | + 121% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$24 (Mex$ 350) | Mex$ 126 | + 178% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$111 (Mex$ 1,612) | Mex$ 343 | + 370% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$50 (Mex$ 721) | Mex$ 518 | + 39% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$11 (Mex$ 156) | Mex$ 68 | + 129% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$3.21 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 43 | + 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$6.00 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 30 | + 194% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | C$547 (Mex$ 7,974) | Mex$ 9,705 | - 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.17 (Mex$ 2.48) | Mex$ 1.27 | + 95% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$43 (Mex$ 633) | Mex$ 506 | + 25% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$12 (Mex$ 175) | Mex$ 48 | + 265% | |
| TOTAL | + 94% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 604 prices entered by 43 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 94% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 46,616
(C$3,199)
in Kitchener-Waterloo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 24,000
in Aguascalientes.
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