- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Egypt
- Nuevo Laredo
- Alexandria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico compared to Alexandria, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 147% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Nuevo Laredo (Mexico) is 147% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 104 (E£ 103) | E£ 66 | + 57% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 109 (E£ 108) | E£ 60 | + 79% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 91 (E£ 90) | E£ 32 | + 179% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 30 (E£ 29) | E£ 13 | + 131% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 33 (E£ 33) | E£ 16 | + 101% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 25 (E£ 24) | E£ 6 | + 300% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 130 (E£ 129) | E£ 27 | + 376% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 28 (E£ 28) | E£ 15 | + 88% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 25 (E£ 25) | E£ 5.21 | + 376% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 19 (E£ 19) | E£ 13 | + 49% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 265 (E£ 263) | E£ 88 | + 197% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 24 (E£ 24) | E£ 10 | + 151% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 24 (E£ 24) | E£ 2.28 | + 941% | |
| Housing | + 35% | |||
| Housing in Nuevo Laredo (Mexico) is 35% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 5,333 (E£ 5,297) | E£ 4,826 | + 10% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 3,000 (E£ 2,980) | E£ 2,486 | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 800 (E£ 795) | E£ 245 | + 224% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 3,500 (E£ 3,476) | E£ 2,488 | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 1,750 (E£ 1,738) | E£ 1,489 | + 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,000 (E£ 993) | E£ 238 | + 317% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 460 (E£ 457) | E£ 397 | + 15% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 8,375 (E£ 8,318) | E£ 6,060 | + 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,533 (E£ 1,523) | E£ 1,489 | + 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 70 (E£ 69) | E£ 55 | + 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 63 (E£ 63) | E£ 17 | + 274% | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Nuevo Laredo (Mexico) is 14% cheaper than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 460 (E£ 457) | E£ 735 | - 38% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 500 (E£ 497) | E£ 604 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,050 (E£ 1,043) | E£ 1,360 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,280 (E£ 1,271) | E£ 581 | + 119% | |
| Transportation | + 100% | |||
| Transportation in Nuevo Laredo (Mexico) is 100% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 242,500 (E£ 240,846) | E£ 348,808 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 13 (E£ 13) | E£ 3.19 | + 314% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 637 (E£ 632) | E£ 123 | + 416% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 121 (E£ 120) | E£ 21 | + 475% | |
| Personal Care | + 159% | |||
| Personal Care in Nuevo Laredo (Mexico) is 159% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 118 (E£ 117) | E£ 24 | + 382% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 150 (E£ 149) | E£ 90 | + 66% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 350 (E£ 348) | E£ 98 | + 254% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 50 (E£ 50) | E£ 30 | + 66% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 49 (E£ 48) | E£ 19 | + 156% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 50 (E£ 50) | E£ 23 | + 121% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 35 (E£ 35) | E£ 13 | + 176% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 40 (E£ 39) | E£ 12 | + 239% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 60 (E£ 60) | E£ 28 | + 115% | |
| Entertainment | + 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Nuevo Laredo (Mexico) is 38% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 300 (E£ 298) | E£ 119 | + 151% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 115 (E£ 114) | E£ 80 | + 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 200 (E£ 199) | E£ 323 | - 39% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 667 (E£ 662) | E£ 214 | + 210% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 55 (E£ 55) | E£ 52 | + 5% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 38 (E£ 37) | E£ 24 | + 56% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 35 (E£ 35) | E£ 19 | + 78% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | Mex$ 7,000 (E£ 6,952) | E£ 12,013 | - 42% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.25 (E£ 2.23) | E£ 0.23 | + 858% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 250 (E£ 248) | E£ 433 | - 43% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 34 (E£ 34) | E£ 26 | + 31% | |
| TOTAL | + 77% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 501 prices entered by 37 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2017.
Exchange rate:
0.993
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/
MXN
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Cost of living in Nuevo Laredo (Mexico) is 77% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 26,604
(Mex$ 26,787)
in Nuevo Laredo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 15,000
in Alexandria.
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