- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- China
- Torreón
- Aksu
- Comparison
Cost of living in Torreón, Mexico compared to Aksu, China
Currency:
| Food | + 6% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Torreón (Mexico) is 6% more expensive than in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 68 (元21) | 元10 | + 113% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 73 (元23) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 56 (元18) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 15 (元4.66) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 30 (元9) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 17 (元5.49) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 71 (元22) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 32 (元10) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 31 (元10) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 15 (元4.75) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 154 (元49) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 20 (元6) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 11 (元3.34) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Torreón (Mexico) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 4,424 (元1,395) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 3,325 (元1,049) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,521 (元480) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 6,992 (元2,205) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 5,018 (元1,582) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,072 (元338) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 436 (元137) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 11,093 (元3,498) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,081 (元656) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 107 (元34) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 144 (元45) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Torreón (Mexico) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 718 (元227) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 937 (元295) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,264 (元399) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 948 (元299) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Torreón (Mexico) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 210,038 (元66,234) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 14 (元4.43) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 423 (元133) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 104 (元33) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Torreón (Mexico) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 76 (元24) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 138 (元43) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 438 (元138) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 65 (元20) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 63 (元20) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 54 (元17) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 23 (元7) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 21 (元7) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 91 (元29) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Torreón (Mexico) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 230 (元73) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 113 (元36) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 425 (元134) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 570 (元180) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 53 (元17) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 54 (元17) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 28 (元9) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 12,000 (元3,784) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.30 (元0.73) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 571 (元180) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 43 (元14) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 6% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 54 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.31534
CNY
/
MXN
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Cost of living in Torreón (Mexico) is 6% more expensive than in Aksu (China)
For example, you would need at least 元4,336
(Mex$ 13,751)
in Torreón
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元4,100
in Aksu.
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