Cost of living in Riverside, California, United States compared to Aguascalientes, Mexico
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| Food | + 98% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Riverside, California (United States) is 98% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (Mex$ 212) | Mex$ 87 | + 143% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (Mex$ 143) | Mex$ 78 | + 84% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.55 (Mex$ 67) | Mex$ 70 | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.79 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 20 | - 25% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.42 (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 31 | + 106% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.11 (Mex$ 59) | Mex$ 16 | + 270% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.17 (Mex$ 97) | Mex$ 61 | + 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.65 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 29 | + 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.14 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 18 | + 17% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.85 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 17 | + 213% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $11 (Mex$ 212) | Mex$ 171 | + 24% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.73 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 23 | + 39% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.31 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 14 | + 213% | |
| Housing | + 245% | |||
| Housing in Riverside, California (United States) is 245% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,861 (Mex$ 35,000) | Mex$ 8,162 | + 329% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,393 (Mex$ 26,206) | Mex$ 4,946 | + 430% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $200 (Mex$ 3,760) | Mex$ 988 | + 281% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,049 (Mex$ 19,735) | Mex$ 7,676 | + 157% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $895 (Mex$ 16,832) | Mex$ 4,352 | + 287% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $128 (Mex$ 2,398) | Mex$ 798 | + 200% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $47 (Mex$ 886) | Mex$ 392 | + 126% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $321 (Mex$ 6,040) | Mex$ 7,700 | - 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $109 (Mex$ 2,056) | Mex$ 1,583 | + 30% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (Mex$ 214) | Mex$ 93 | + 130% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (Mex$ 324) | Mex$ 28 | + 1074% | |
| Clothes | + 18% | |||
| Clothes in Riverside, California (United States) is 18% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $48 (Mex$ 908) | Mex$ 653 | + 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $46 (Mex$ 857) | Mex$ 831 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $82 (Mex$ 1,548) | Mex$ 1,099 | + 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $112 (Mex$ 2,111) | Mex$ 1,060 | + 99% | |
| Transportation | + 90% | |||
| Transportation in Riverside, California (United States) is 90% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,294 (Mex$ 381,694) | Mex$ 280,660 | + 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.84 (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 17 | - 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $49 (Mex$ 925) | Mex$ 371 | + 149% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $24 (Mex$ 455) | Mex$ 79 | + 473% | |
| Personal Care | + 176% | |||
| Personal Care in Riverside, California (United States) is 176% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (Mex$ 125) | Mex$ 63 | + 98% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $26 (Mex$ 485) | Mex$ 135 | + 259% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $93 (Mex$ 1,740) | Mex$ 399 | + 336% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (Mex$ 124) | Mex$ 65 | + 91% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.67 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 43 | + 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.74 (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 46 | + 52% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.54 (Mex$ 67) | Mex$ 25 | + 163% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.96 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 22 | + 66% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (Mex$ 301) | Mex$ 73 | + 311% | |
| Entertainment | + 102% | |||
| Entertainment in Riverside, California (United States) is 102% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $38 (Mex$ 722) | Mex$ 337 | + 114% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $25 (Mex$ 475) | Mex$ 126 | + 277% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $130 (Mex$ 2,440) | Mex$ 343 | + 611% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $61 (Mex$ 1,142) | Mex$ 518 | + 121% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (Mex$ 180) | Mex$ 68 | + 166% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.65 (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 43 | + 106% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.79 (Mex$ 109) | Mex$ 30 | + 267% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $444 (Mex$ 8,343) | Mex$ 9,705 | - 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.25 (Mex$ 4.70) | Mex$ 1.27 | + 270% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $28 (Mex$ 534) | Mex$ 506 | + 5% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $6 (Mex$ 121) | Mex$ 48 | + 152% | |
| TOTAL | + 128% | |||
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These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
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Cost of living in Riverside, California (United States) is 128% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 56,989
($3,030)
in Riverside, California
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 25,000
in Aguascalientes.
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