- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- China
- Torreón
- Aksu
- Comparison
Cost of living in Torreón, Mexico compared to Aksu, China
Currency:
| Food | + 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Torreón (Mexico) is 8% more expensive than in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 67 (元25) | 元10 | + 149% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 66 (元25) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 52 (元19) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 14 (元5.01) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 27 (元10) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 14 (元5.13) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 71 (元26) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 31 (元11) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 31 (元11) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 15 (元5.58) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 114 (元42) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 20 (元7) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 13 (元4.73) | - | - | |
| 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1,639) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 3,400 (元1,260) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,521 (元564) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 4,359 (元1,615) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 2,803 (元1,038) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,072 (元397) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 436 (元161) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 11,093 (元4,110) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,081 (元771) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 107 (元39) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 196 (元72) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Torreón (Mexico) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 960 (元356) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 937 (元347) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,264 (元468) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 948 (元351) | - | - | |
| 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77,821) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 13 (元4.84) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 251 (元93) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 99 (元37) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Torreón (Mexico) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 69 (元26) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 138 (元51) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 310 (元115) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 68 (元25) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 63 (元23) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 54 (元20) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 21 (元8) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 21 (元8) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 91 (元34) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Torreón (Mexico) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 234 (元87) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 126 (元47) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 425 (元158) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 570 (元211) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 65 (元24) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 54 (元20) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 30 (元11) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | Mex$ 12,000 (元4,446) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.30 (元0.85) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 534 (元198) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 43 (元16) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 8% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 85 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Torreón (Mexico) is 8% more expensive than in Aksu (China)
For example, you would need at least 元4,847
(Mex$ 13,083)
in Torreón
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元4,500
in Aksu.
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