- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Mexico
- La Paz
- Aguascalientes
- Comparison
Cost of living in La Paz, Mexico compared to Aguascalientes, Mexico
Currency:
Food | + 6% | |||
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Food in La Paz (Mexico) is 6% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 86 | Mex$ 87 | - 1% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 102 | Mex$ 78 | + 31% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 46 | Mex$ 70 | - 35% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 22 | Mex$ 20 | + 10% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 33 | Mex$ 31 | + 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 20 | Mex$ 16 | + 24% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 49 | Mex$ 61 | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 35 | Mex$ 29 | + 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 24 | Mex$ 18 | + 28% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 20 | Mex$ 17 | + 14% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 142 | Mex$ 171 | - 17% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 26 | Mex$ 23 | + 9% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 18 | Mex$ 14 | + 33% | |
Housing | + 10% | |||
Housing in La Paz (Mexico) is 10% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 11,253 | Mex$ 8,162 | + 38% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 8,691 | Mex$ 4,946 | + 76% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 877 | Mex$ 988 | - 11% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 5,514 | Mex$ 7,676 | - 28% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 4,000 | Mex$ 4,352 | - 8% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 600 | Mex$ 798 | - 25% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 464 | Mex$ 392 | + 18% | |
40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 7,301 | Mex$ 7,700 | - 5% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,264 | Mex$ 1,583 | - 20% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 49 | Mex$ 93 | - 48% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 50 | Mex$ 28 | + 81% | |
Clothes | - 0% | |||
Clothes in La Paz (Mexico) is 0% cheaper than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 767 | Mex$ 653 | + 17% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 779 | Mex$ 831 | - 6% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,226 | Mex$ 1,099 | + 12% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,200 | Mex$ 1,060 | + 13% | |
Transportation | + 22% | |||
Transportation in La Paz (Mexico) is 22% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 276,833 | Mex$ 280,660 | - 1% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 14 | Mex$ 17 | - 15% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 597 | Mex$ 371 | + 61% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 120 | Mex$ 79 | + 51% | |
Personal Care | + 82% | |||
Personal Care in La Paz (Mexico) is 82% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 132 | Mex$ 63 | + 109% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 800 | Mex$ 135 | + 492% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 485 | Mex$ 399 | + 21% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 95 | Mex$ 65 | + 47% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 48 | Mex$ 43 | + 13% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 50 | Mex$ 46 | + 7% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 25 | Mex$ 25 | - 1% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 33 | Mex$ 22 | + 47% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 110 | Mex$ 73 | + 50% | |
Entertainment | + 5% | |||
Entertainment in La Paz (Mexico) is 5% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 218 | Mex$ 337 | - 36% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 118 | Mex$ 126 | - 6% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 217 | Mex$ 343 | - 37% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 725 | Mex$ 518 | + 40% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 77 | Mex$ 68 | + 14% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 57 | Mex$ 43 | + 34% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 35 | Mex$ 30 | + 18% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 5,000 | Mex$ 9,705 | - 48% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 4.50 | Mex$ 1.27 | + 254% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 455 | Mex$ 506 | - 10% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 50 | Mex$ 48 | + 4% | |
TOTAL | + 14% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
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Cost of living in La Paz (Mexico) is 14% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 27,431
in La Paz
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 24,000
in Aguascalientes.
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