- Cost of Living
- Mexico
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- Celaya
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- Comparison
Cost of living in Celaya, Mexico compared to Akita, Japan
Currency:
| Food | - 21% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Celaya (Mexico) is 21% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 151 (¥810) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 71 (¥379) | ¥1,200 | - 68% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 52 (¥277) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 15 (¥79) | ¥168 | - 53% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 12 (¥64) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 15 (¥80) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 47 (¥250) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 48 (¥254) | ¥600 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 12 (¥64) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 15 (¥80) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 170 (¥910) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 19 (¥102) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 11 (¥56) | - | - | |
| Housing | - 27% | |||
| Housing in Celaya (Mexico) is 27% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 7,197 (¥38,520) | ¥82,500 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 3,303 (¥17,680) | ¥85,000 | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 180 (¥963) | ¥15,000 | - 94% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 2,600 (¥13,916) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 2,000 (¥10,705) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 533 (¥2,855) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 9,167 (¥49,064) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,500 (¥8,029) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 43 (¥227) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 30 (¥161) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Celaya (Mexico) is 8% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 800 (¥4,280) | ¥7,000 | - 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 800 (¥4,279) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,433 (¥7,670) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 920 (¥4,924) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 12% | |||
| Transportation in Celaya (Mexico) is 12% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 223,750 (¥1,197,619) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 14 (¥77) | ¥158 | - 51% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 170 (¥909) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Celaya (Mexico) is in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 53 (¥281) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 250 (¥1,338) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 325 (¥1,740) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 40 (¥214) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 38 (¥201) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 55 (¥294) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 30 (¥161) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 30 (¥161) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 80 (¥428) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Celaya (Mexico) is 25% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 257 (¥1,374) | ¥5,000 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 126 (¥674) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 200 (¥1,070) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 433 (¥2,319) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 70 (¥375) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 30 (¥161) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 35 (¥187) | ¥550 | - 66% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.10 (¥11) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 400 (¥2,141) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 47 (¥253) | ¥463 | - 45% | |
| TOTAL | - 21% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 34 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 27, 2018.
Exchange rate:
5.352
JPY
/
MXN
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Cost of living in Celaya (Mexico) is 21% cheaper than in Akita (Japan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
¥250,000
in Akita
you would need to make just about ¥198,258
(Mex$ 37,040)
in Celaya.
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