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- San Luis Potosí
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Cost of living in San Luis Potosí, Mexico compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
Food | + 88% | |||
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Food in San Luis Potosí (Mexico) is 88% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 140 (E£ 131) | E£ 60 | + 118% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 104 (E£ 97) | E£ 42 | + 133% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 49 (E£ 45) | E£ 28 | + 60% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 15 (E£ 14) | E£ 11 | + 23% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 27 (E£ 26) | E£ 13 | + 94% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 13 (E£ 12) | E£ 5.42 | + 127% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 51 (E£ 48) | E£ 13 | + 260% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 34 (E£ 32) | E£ 18 | + 72% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 19 (E£ 18) | E£ 6 | + 181% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 21 (E£ 19) | E£ 25 | - 22% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 181 (E£ 169) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 24 (E£ 22) | E£ 8 | + 196% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 15 (E£ 14) | E£ 3.73 | + 286% | |
Housing | + 43% | |||
Housing in San Luis Potosí (Mexico) is 43% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 10,632 (E£ 9,932) | E£ 4,000 | + 148% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 7,632 (E£ 7,129) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 880 (E£ 822) | E£ 350 | + 135% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 7,005 (E£ 6,544) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 5,685 (E£ 5,311) | E£ 1,500 | + 254% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,000 (E£ 934) | E£ 1,000 | - 7% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 513 (E£ 479) | E£ 168 | + 184% | |
40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 10,542 (E£ 9,848) | E£ 3,000 | + 228% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,610 (E£ 1,504) | E£ 1,200 | + 25% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 85 (E£ 80) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 41 (E£ 38) | E£ 38 | + 3% | |
Clothes | + 21% | |||
Clothes in San Luis Potosí (Mexico) is 21% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 859 (E£ 802) | E£ 400 | + 101% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 615 (E£ 574) | E£ 533 | + 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,158 (E£ 1,082) | E£ 857 | + 26% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,033 (E£ 965) | E£ 800 | + 21% | |
Transportation | + 15% | |||
Transportation in San Luis Potosí (Mexico) is 15% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 224,117 (E£ 209,361) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 16 (E£ 14) | E£ 3.67 | + 295% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 358 (E£ 334) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 91 (E£ 85) | E£ 52 | + 63% | |
Personal Care | + 106% | |||
Personal Care in San Luis Potosí (Mexico) is 106% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 94 (E£ 88) | E£ 27 | + 226% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 199 (E£ 186) | E£ 50 | + 271% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 574 (E£ 536) | E£ 100 | + 436% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 58 (E£ 54) | E£ 50 | + 9% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 46 (E£ 43) | E£ 34 | + 24% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 50 (E£ 46) | E£ 25 | + 85% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 35 (E£ 32) | E£ 30 | + 8% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 29 (E£ 27) | E£ 13 | + 114% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 111 (E£ 103) | E£ 50 | + 107% | |
Entertainment | + 43% | |||
Entertainment in San Luis Potosí (Mexico) is 43% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 336 (E£ 314) | E£ 160 | + 96% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 139 (E£ 130) | E£ 60 | + 116% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 614 (E£ 574) | E£ 120 | + 378% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 750 (E£ 700) | E£ 350 | + 100% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 73 (E£ 68) | E£ 25 | + 173% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 42 (E£ 40) | E£ 15 | + 164% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 34 (E£ 32) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 9,916 (E£ 9,264) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.21 (E£ 3.00) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 684 (E£ 639) | E£ 300 | + 113% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 46 (E£ 43) | E£ 40 | + 8% | |
TOTAL | + 43% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.934
EGP
/
MXN
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Cost of living in San Luis Potosí (Mexico) is 43% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 17,103
(Mex$ 18,309)
in San Luis Potosí
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 12,000
in Al Mansurah.
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