- Cost of Living
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- Morelia
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Cost of living in Morelia, Mexico compared to Amsterdam, Netherlands
Currency:
Food | - 55% | |||
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Food in Morelia (Mexico) is 55% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 107 (€4.70) | €15 | - 69% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 79 (€3.47) | €8 | - 55% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 48 (€2.11) | €3.34 | - 37% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 16 (€0.68) | €1.08 | - 37% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 29 (€1.26) | €1.89 | - 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 18 (€0.79) | €1.92 | - 59% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 47 (€2.05) | €4.28 | - 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 29 (€1.28) | €1.91 | - 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 18 (€0.78) | €3.00 | - 74% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 17 (€0.77) | €0.95 | - 19% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 133 (€5.82) | €5.00 | + 16% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 21 (€0.94) | €2.36 | - 60% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 14 (€0.61) | €1.38 | - 56% | |
Housing | - 73% | |||
Housing in Morelia (Mexico) is 73% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 7,779 (€342) | €1,817 | - 81% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 4,533 (€199) | €1,264 | - 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 633 (€28) | €162 | - 83% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 7,210 (€317) | €1,104 | - 71% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 3,999 (€176) | €766 | - 77% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 570 (€25) | €81 | - 69% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 405 (€18) | €24 | - 27% | |
40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 8,666 (€381) | €437 | - 13% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,387 (€61) | €129 | - 53% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 71 (€3.11) | €7 | - 55% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 98 (€4.32) | €14 | - 68% | |
Clothes | - 42% | |||
Clothes in Morelia (Mexico) is 42% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 689 (€30) | €87 | - 65% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 587 (€26) | €31 | - 17% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,134 (€50) | €85 | - 41% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 711 (€31) | €135 | - 77% | |
Transportation | - 67% | |||
Transportation in Morelia (Mexico) is 67% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 264,467 (€11,613) | €25,000 | - 54% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 14 (€0.63) | €1.76 | - 64% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 567 (€25) | €90 | - 72% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 160 (€7) | €23 | - 69% | |
Personal Care | - 44% | |||
Personal Care in Morelia (Mexico) is 44% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 101 (€4.44) | €3.33 | + 33% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 125 (€5.51) | €11 | - 48% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 421 (€18) | €31 | - 39% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 51 (€2.23) | €3.58 | - 38% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 44 (€1.95) | €3.74 | - 48% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 45 (€1.99) | €2.80 | - 29% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 25 (€1.09) | €1.37 | - 20% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 23 (€1.00) | €1.63 | - 39% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 64 (€2.83) | €27 | - 90% | |
Entertainment | - 33% | |||
Entertainment in Morelia (Mexico) is 33% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 242 (€11) | €49 | - 78% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 129 (€5.67) | €20 | - 72% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 357 (€16) | €116 | - 87% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 547 (€24) | €60 | - 60% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 66 (€2.88) | €11 | - 75% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 40 (€1.76) | €2.70 | - 35% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 34 (€1.48) | €4.00 | - 63% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 10,727 (€471) | €582 | - 19% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 13 (€0.58) | €0.19 | + 203% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 642 (€28) | €32 | - 11% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 44 (€1.95) | €6.00 | - 68% | |
TOTAL | - 60% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.04391
EUR
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MXN
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Cost of living in Morelia (Mexico) is 60% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€5,600
in Amsterdam
you would need to make just about €2,239
(Mex$ 50,980)
in Morelia.
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