- Cost of Living
- Mexico
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- Guadalajara
- Aleppo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Guadalajara, Mexico compared to Aleppo, Syria

Currency:
Food | + 63% | |||
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Food in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 63% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 75 (2,062 £) | 3,000 £ | - 31% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 80 (2,200 £) | 1,290 £ | + 70% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 59 (1,611 £) | 750 £ | + 115% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 17 (463 £) | 230 £ | + 101% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 27 (733 £) | 580 £ | + 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 20 (555 £) | 175 £ | + 217% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 49 (1,350 £) | 469 £ | + 188% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 38 (1,039 £) | 244 £ | + 326% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 22 (616 £) | 133 £ | + 362% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 15 (409 £) | 400 £ | + 2% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 110 (3,025 £) | 2,500 £ | + 21% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 22 (607 £) | 370 £ | + 64% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 15 (410 £) | 69 £ | + 493% | |
Housing | + 145% | |||
Housing in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 145% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 8,000 (219,975 £) | 66,663 £ | + 230% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 5,780 (158,932 £) | 34,410 £ | + 362% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 988 (27,161 £) | 11,228 £ | + 142% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 3,444 (94,711 £) | 30,000 £ | + 216% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 2,344 (64,446 £) | 16,517 £ | + 290% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 593 (16,308 £) | 6,032 £ | + 170% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 405 (11,132 £) | 6,657 £ | + 67% | |
40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 7,885 (216,808 £) | 157,474 £ | + 38% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,887 (51,889 £) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 102 (2,793 £) | 1,200 £ | + 133% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 64 (1,756 £) | 234 £ | + 652% | |
Clothes | + 119% | |||
Clothes in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 119% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 688 (18,905 £) | 4,941 £ | + 283% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 531 (14,608 £) | 7,968 £ | + 83% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,112 (30,588 £) | 10,675 £ | + 187% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 891 (24,497 £) | 9,048 £ | + 171% | |
Transportation | + 58% | |||
Transportation in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 58% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 205,000 (5,636,851 £) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 18 (503 £) | 155 £ | + 226% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 360 (9,899 £) | 2,087 £ | + 374% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 104 (2,857 £) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 218% | |||
Personal Care in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 218% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 49 (1,336 £) | 318 £ | + 320% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 176 (4,837 £) | 1,074 £ | + 350% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 466 (12,826 £) | 1,030 £ | + 1146% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 56 (1,538 £) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 48 (1,310 £) | 625 £ | + 110% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 52 (1,424 £) | 702 £ | + 103% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 29 (811 £) | 300 £ | + 170% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 25 (692 £) | 350 £ | + 98% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 127 (3,492 £) | 434 £ | + 704% | |
Entertainment | + 49% | |||
Entertainment in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 49% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 276 (7,575 £) | 3,000 £ | + 153% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 140 (3,850 £) | 1,000 £ | + 285% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 707 (19,447 £) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 350 (9,624 £) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 85 (2,345 £) | 400 £ | + 486% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 33 (900 £) | 244 £ | + 269% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 25 (687 £) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 9,954 (273,699 £) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.21 (33 £) | 7 £ | + 375% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 532 (14,642 £) | 3,000 £ | + 388% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 47 (1,292 £) | 550 £ | + 135% | |
TOTAL | + 78% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 78% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria)
For example, you would need at least 330,762 £
(Mex$ 12,029)
in Guadalajara
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
186,000 £
in Aleppo.
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