- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Australia
- Queretaro
- Albury
- Comparison
Cost of living in Queretaro, Mexico compared to Albury, Australia
Currency:
Food | - 19% | |||
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Food in Queretaro (Mexico) is 19% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 112 (AU$8) | AU$17 | - 53% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 97 (AU$7) | AU$9 | - 25% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 67 (AU$4.71) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 19 (AU$1.31) | AU$1.50 | - 13% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 27 (AU$1.87) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 17 (AU$1.16) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 64 (AU$4.48) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 30 (AU$2.12) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 16 (AU$1.16) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 18 (AU$1.27) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 230 (AU$16) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 23 (AU$1.60) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 21 (AU$1.48) | - | - | |
Housing | - 60% | |||
Housing in Queretaro (Mexico) is 60% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 12,203 (AU$858) | AU$1,271 | - 33% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 6,497 (AU$457) | AU$2,559 | - 82% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 959 (AU$67) | AU$645 | - 90% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 5,906 (AU$415) | AU$1,290 | - 68% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 4,567 (AU$321) | AU$860 | - 63% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 588 (AU$41) | AU$215 | - 81% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 409 (AU$29) | AU$55 | - 48% | |
40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 7,001 (AU$492) | AU$668 | - 26% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,913 (AU$134) | AU$100 | + 34% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 121 (AU$9) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 75 (AU$5.25) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 18% | |||
Clothes in Queretaro (Mexico) is 18% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 756 (AU$53) | AU$100 | - 47% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 1,006 (AU$71) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,186 (AU$83) | AU$90 | - 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,093 (AU$77) | AU$150 | - 49% | |
Transportation | + 17% | |||
Transportation in Queretaro (Mexico) is 17% more expensive than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 293,383 (AU$20,621) | AU$25,000 | - 18% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 17 (AU$1.23) | AU$1.31 | - 6% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 555 (AU$39) | AU$20 | + 95% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 122 (AU$9) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 5% | |||
Personal Care in Queretaro (Mexico) is 5% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 149 (AU$10) | AU$15 | - 30% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 189 (AU$13) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 556 (AU$39) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 74 (AU$5.23) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 50 (AU$3.53) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 60 (AU$4.22) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 28 (AU$1.95) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 29 (AU$2.04) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 171 (AU$12) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 36% | |||
Entertainment in Queretaro (Mexico) is 36% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 363 (AU$26) | AU$47 | - 46% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 114 (AU$8) | AU$33 | - 76% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,063 (AU$75) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 621 (AU$44) | AU$100 | - 56% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 103 (AU$7) | AU$16 | - 55% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 57 (AU$3.98) | AU$5.00 | - 20% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 47 (AU$3.30) | AU$4.00 | - 18% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 10,611 (AU$746) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.78 (AU$0.20) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 755 (AU$53) | AU$52 | + 2% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 53 (AU$3.70) | AU$20 | - 82% | |
TOTAL | - 32% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.07029
AUD
/
MXN
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Cost of living in Queretaro (Mexico) is 32% cheaper than in Albury (Australia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
AU$3,500
in Albury
you would need to make just about AU$2,391
(Mex$ 34,023)
in Queretaro.
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