- Cost of Living
- Mexico
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- Mexico City
- Al Mansurah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mexico City, Mexico vs Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
Food | + 95% | |||
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Food in Mexico City (Mexico) is 95% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 136 (E£ 124) | E£ 53 | + 135% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 97 (E£ 88) | E£ 49 | + 81% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 69 (E£ 63) | E£ 28 | + 121% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 20 (E£ 18) | E£ 11 | + 65% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 31 (E£ 29) | E£ 13 | + 115% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 23 (E£ 21) | E£ 5.42 | + 290% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 64 (E£ 58) | E£ 13 | + 336% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 39 (E£ 36) | E£ 21 | + 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 24 (E£ 22) | E£ 6 | + 256% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 23 (E£ 21) | E£ 25 | - 15% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 230 (E£ 209) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 24 (E£ 22) | E£ 8 | + 193% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 19 (E£ 17) | E£ 8 | + 130% | |
Housing | + 82% | |||
Housing in Mexico City (Mexico) is 82% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 24,227 (E£ 22,078) | E£ 4,000 | + 452% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 14,680 (E£ 13,378) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,812 (E£ 1,652) | E£ 350 | + 372% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 16,262 (E£ 14,820) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 9,325 (E£ 8,498) | E£ 1,500 | + 467% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,305 (E£ 1,189) | E£ 1,000 | + 19% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 383 (E£ 349) | E£ 193 | + 80% | |
40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 8,477 (E£ 7,725) | E£ 3,000 | + 158% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,184 (E£ 1,990) | E£ 1,200 | + 66% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 119 (E£ 109) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 87 (E£ 79) | E£ 38 | + 111% | |
Clothes | + 57% | |||
Clothes in Mexico City (Mexico) is 57% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 895 (E£ 816) | E£ 400 | + 104% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 792 (E£ 722) | E£ 533 | + 35% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,768 (E£ 1,612) | E£ 857 | + 88% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 2,027 (E£ 1,847) | E£ 800 | + 131% | |
Transportation | + 18% | |||
Transportation in Mexico City (Mexico) is 18% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 324,240 (E£ 295,489) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 20 (E£ 18) | E£ 4.44 | + 301% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 375 (E£ 342) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 85 (E£ 77) | E£ 52 | + 49% | |
Personal Care | + 97% | |||
Personal Care in Mexico City (Mexico) is 97% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 87 (E£ 79) | E£ 27 | + 193% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 202 (E£ 184) | E£ 50 | + 267% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 631 (E£ 575) | E£ 100 | + 475% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 72 (E£ 66) | E£ 50 | + 31% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 54 (E£ 49) | E£ 34 | + 43% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 68 (E£ 62) | E£ 25 | + 147% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 28 (E£ 25) | E£ 30 | - 16% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 33 (E£ 30) | E£ 15 | + 98% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 164 (E£ 150) | E£ 50 | + 199% | |
Entertainment | + 96% | |||
Entertainment in Mexico City (Mexico) is 96% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 651 (E£ 593) | E£ 173 | + 242% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 153 (E£ 139) | E£ 60 | + 132% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,988 (E£ 1,812) | E£ 120 | + 1410% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 981 (E£ 894) | E£ 350 | + 155% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 143 (E£ 130) | E£ 25 | + 421% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 55 (E£ 50) | E£ 15 | + 232% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 58 (E£ 53) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 10,143 (E£ 9,244) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.22 (E£ 1.11) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 1,247 (E£ 1,136) | E£ 300 | + 279% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 53 (E£ 49) | E£ 40 | + 22% | |
TOTAL | + 67% |

These prices were last updated on February 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
0.911
EGP
/
MXN
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Cost of living in Mexico City (Mexico) is 67% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 21,712
(Mex$ 23,825)
in Mexico City
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 13,000
in Al Mansurah.
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