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Cost of living in Zapopan, Mexico compared to Akola, India
Currency:
Food | + 4% | |||
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Food in Zapopan (Mexico) is 4% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 134 (₨479) | ₨500 | - 4% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 91 (₨325) | ₨375 | - 13% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 52 (₨187) | ₨200 | - 7% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 17 (₨61) | ₨44 | + 40% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 31 (₨113) | ₨50 | + 125% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 15 (₨56) | ₨33 | + 67% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 58 (₨209) | ₨90 | + 132% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 38 (₨135) | ₨99 | + 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 20 (₨73) | ₨43 | + 68% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 15 (₨55) | ₨165 | - 67% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 177 (₨634) | ₨300 | + 111% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 22 (₨79) | ₨143 | - 45% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 19 (₨70) | ₨38 | + 85% | |
Housing | + 25% | |||
Housing in Zapopan (Mexico) is 25% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 15,772 (₨56,538) | ₨25,413 | + 122% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 8,555 (₨30,667) | ₨17,667 | + 74% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,000 (₨3,585) | ₨6,525 | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 9,884 (₨35,431) | ₨15,137 | + 134% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 4,215 (₨15,107) | ₨10,000 | + 51% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 620 (₨2,224) | ₨10,000 | - 78% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 432 (₨1,548) | ₨1,000 | + 55% | |
40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 8,435 (₨30,236) | ₨25,500 | + 19% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,783 (₨6,390) | ₨6,000 | + 7% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 36 (₨130) | ₨150 | - 13% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 63 (₨225) | ₨900 | - 75% | |
Clothes | + 6% | |||
Clothes in Zapopan (Mexico) is 6% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 787 (₨2,822) | ₨2,000 | + 41% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 523 (₨1,873) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,434 (₨5,139) | ₨4,000 | + 28% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 934 (₨3,349) | ₨4,000 | - 16% | |
Transportation | - 16% | |||
Transportation in Zapopan (Mexico) is 16% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 277,105 (₨993,315) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 17 (₨61) | ₨73 | - 17% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 543 (₨1,945) | ₨2,750 | - 29% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 103 (₨370) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 49% | |||
Personal Care in Zapopan (Mexico) is 49% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 65 (₨234) | ₨400 | - 41% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 225 (₨806) | ₨200 | + 303% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 378 (₨1,356) | ₨500 | + 171% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 66 (₨236) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 39 (₨138) | ₨80 | + 73% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 50 (₨179) | ₨160 | + 12% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 23 (₨83) | ₨60 | + 38% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 25 (₨88) | ₨20 | + 341% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 101 (₨363) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 2% | |||
Entertainment in Zapopan (Mexico) is 2% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 277 (₨992) | ₨385 | + 158% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 131 (₨470) | ₨293 | + 61% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 734 (₨2,630) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 722 (₨2,589) | ₨500 | + 418% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 77 (₨277) | ₨245 | + 13% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 47 (₨170) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 31 (₨112) | ₨1,000 | - 89% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 11,035 (₨39,557) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.25 (₨12) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 647 (₨2,318) | ₨1,000 | + 132% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 47 (₨167) | ₨120 | + 39% | |
TOTAL | + 3% |

These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
3.585
INR
/
MXN
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Cost of living in Zapopan (Mexico) is about the same as in Akola (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨71,944
(Mex$ 20,070)
in Zapopan
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨70,000
in Akola.
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