- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- United States
- Pachuca
- Anchorage, Alaska
- Comparison
Cost of living in Pachuca, Mexico compared to Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Currency:
| Food | - 64% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Pachuca (Mexico) is 64% cheaper than in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 75 ($3.95) | $12 | - 67% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 59 ($3.13) | $8 | - 62% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 34 ($1.79) | $4.69 | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 16 ($0.82) | $1.00 | - 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 30 ($1.60) | $3.59 | - 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 19 ($0.98) | $5.77 | - 83% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 40 ($2.10) | $8 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 34 ($1.80) | $4.46 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 24 ($1.25) | $2.55 | - 51% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 20 ($1.07) | $1.88 | - 43% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 213 ($11) | $14 | - 17% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 18 ($0.97) | $2.65 | - 63% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 18 ($0.94) | $3.60 | - 74% | |
| Housing | - 72% | |||
| Housing in Pachuca (Mexico) is 72% cheaper than in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 10,489 ($552) | $2,100 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 4,297 ($226) | $1,683 | - 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 600 ($32) | $188 | - 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 10,336 ($544) | $1,183 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 4,290 ($226) | $994 | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 756 ($40) | $171 | - 77% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 460 ($24) | $76 | - 68% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 7,393 ($389) | $336 | + 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,627 ($86) | $102 | - 16% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 72 ($3.80) | $14 | - 73% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 54 ($2.83) | $16 | - 83% | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Pachuca (Mexico) is 2% more expensive than in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 817 ($43) | $42 | + 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 758 ($40) | $34 | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,115 ($59) | $72 | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 760 ($40) | $80 | - 50% | |
| Transportation | - 47% | |||
| Transportation in Pachuca (Mexico) is 47% cheaper than in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 213,395 ($11,240) | $22,500 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 14 ($0.75) | $0.70 | + 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 552 ($29) | $60 | - 52% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 105 ($5.53) | $16 | - 66% | |
| Personal Care | - 68% | |||
| Personal Care in Pachuca (Mexico) is 68% cheaper than in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 128 ($7) | $8 | - 15% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 202 ($11) | $35 | - 69% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 388 ($20) | $160 | - 87% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 67 ($3.53) | $7 | - 47% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 46 ($2.42) | $3.46 | - 30% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 53 ($2.81) | $5.18 | - 46% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 35 ($1.86) | $3.38 | - 45% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 30 ($1.58) | $2.90 | - 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 71 ($3.75) | $21 | - 82% | |
| Entertainment | - 41% | |||
| Entertainment in Pachuca (Mexico) is 41% cheaper than in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 212 ($11) | $46 | - 76% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 97 ($5.12) | $25 | - 79% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 676 ($36) | $60 | - 41% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 520 ($27) | $63 | - 56% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 63 ($3.30) | $8 | - 58% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 41 ($2.16) | $4.04 | - 47% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 26 ($1.37) | $5.00 | - 73% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | Mex$ 11,716 ($617) | $531 | + 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 5.43 ($0.29) | $0.15 | + 91% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 640 ($34) | $66 | - 49% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 43 ($2.28) | $10 | - 77% | |
| TOTAL | - 59% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 542 prices entered by 70 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Pachuca (Mexico) is 59% cheaper than in Anchorage, Alaska (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$6,500
in Anchorage, Alaska
you would need to make just about $2,653
(Mex$ 50,368)
in Pachuca.
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