- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Mexico
- Kitchener-Waterloo
- Aguascalientes
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kitchener-Waterloo, Canada compared to Aguascalientes, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 97% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 97% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$15 (Mex$ 210) | Mex$ 103 | + 104% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$9 (Mex$ 129) | Mex$ 92 | + 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (Mex$ 91) | Mex$ 51 | + 77% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.01 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 17 | + 65% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.45 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 27 | + 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$2.75 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 16 | + 139% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$3.25 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 49 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$2.75 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 28 | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$5.34 (Mex$ 75) | Mex$ 19 | + 301% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.25 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 17 | + 166% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$14 (Mex$ 196) | Mex$ 171 | + 15% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.40 (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 22 | + 53% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.50 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 12 | + 191% | |
| Housing | + 134% | |||
| Housing in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 134% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,640 (Mex$ 22,974) | Mex$ 9,048 | + 154% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,340 (Mex$ 18,771) | Mex$ 4,798 | + 291% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$119 (Mex$ 1,662) | Mex$ 889 | + 87% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,025 (Mex$ 14,358) | Mex$ 7,371 | + 95% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$759 (Mex$ 10,632) | Mex$ 3,874 | + 174% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$59 (Mex$ 831) | Mex$ 857 | - 3% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$40 (Mex$ 563) | Mex$ 378 | + 49% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$625 (Mex$ 8,756) | Mex$ 8,253 | + 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$122 (Mex$ 1,713) | Mex$ 1,416 | + 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$8 (Mex$ 115) | Mex$ 76 | + 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$22 (Mex$ 315) | Mex$ 26 | + 1117% | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 1% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$50 (Mex$ 700) | Mex$ 582 | + 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$50 (Mex$ 700) | Mex$ 836 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$97 (Mex$ 1,354) | Mex$ 1,058 | + 28% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$125 (Mex$ 1,751) | Mex$ 868 | + 102% | |
| Transportation | + 112% | |||
| Transportation in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 112% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$16,500 (Mex$ 231,136) | Mex$ 253,291 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.07 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 13 | + 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$76 (Mex$ 1,058) | Mex$ 322 | + 229% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$25 (Mex$ 355) | Mex$ 38 | + 835% | |
| Personal Care | + 109% | |||
| Personal Care in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 109% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$13 (Mex$ 187) | Mex$ 66 | + 182% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$10 (Mex$ 140) | Mex$ 157 | - 11% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$35 (Mex$ 491) | Mex$ 411 | + 19% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$10 (Mex$ 140) | Mex$ 64 | + 119% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$7 (Mex$ 93) | Mex$ 28 | + 229% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.69 (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 39 | + 103% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$4.26 (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 26 | + 133% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$3.44 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 20 | + 141% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$22 (Mex$ 315) | Mex$ 61 | + 416% | |
| Entertainment | + 124% | |||
| Entertainment in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 124% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$53 (Mex$ 738) | Mex$ 305 | + 142% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$26 (Mex$ 364) | Mex$ 114 | + 220% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$147 (Mex$ 2,064) | Mex$ 313 | + 560% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$68 (Mex$ 946) | Mex$ 513 | + 84% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$10 (Mex$ 143) | Mex$ 65 | + 120% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$3.53 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 38 | + 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$5.00 (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 31 | + 129% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | C$158 (Mex$ 2,210) | Mex$ 2,114 | + 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.40 (Mex$ 5.60) | Mex$ 1.30 | + 329% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$43 (Mex$ 602) | Mex$ 511 | + 18% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$9 (Mex$ 119) | Mex$ 50 | + 139% | |
| TOTAL | + 107% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 285 prices entered by 31 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 107% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 55,917
(C$3,992)
in Kitchener-Waterloo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 27,000
in Aguascalientes.
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