Cost of living in Reynosa, Mexico vs Auckland, New Zealand
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Food | - 59% | |||
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Food in Reynosa (Mexico) is 59% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 101 (NZ$7) | NZ$20 | - 63% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 89 (NZ$6) | NZ$13 | - 51% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 64 (NZ$4.57) | NZ$7 | - 37% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 19 (NZ$1.37) | NZ$2.15 | - 36% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 28 (NZ$1.99) | NZ$8 | - 75% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 19 (NZ$1.35) | NZ$6 | - 79% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 63 (NZ$4.47) | NZ$7 | - 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 32 (NZ$2.26) | NZ$3.39 | - 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 19 (NZ$1.34) | NZ$3.32 | - 60% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 19 (NZ$1.33) | NZ$4.31 | - 69% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 143 (NZ$10) | NZ$20 | - 48% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 24 (NZ$1.69) | NZ$3.77 | - 55% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 13 (NZ$0.89) | NZ$2.27 | - 61% | |
Housing | - 76% | |||
Housing in Reynosa (Mexico) is 76% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 6,810 (NZ$485) | NZ$3,068 | - 84% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 5,201 (NZ$371) | NZ$2,605 | - 86% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,605 (NZ$114) | NZ$279 | - 59% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 6,543 (NZ$466) | NZ$2,393 | - 81% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 2,967 (NZ$211) | NZ$1,982 | - 89% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,650 (NZ$118) | NZ$183 | - 36% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 439 (NZ$31) | NZ$80 | - 61% | |
40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,542 (NZ$538) | NZ$753 | - 29% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,708 (NZ$122) | NZ$234 | - 48% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 72 (NZ$5.11) | NZ$12 | - 56% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 99 (NZ$7) | NZ$28 | - 75% | |
Clothes | - 52% | |||
Clothes in Reynosa (Mexico) is 52% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 639 (NZ$46) | NZ$112 | - 59% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 542 (NZ$39) | NZ$68 | - 43% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,170 (NZ$83) | NZ$182 | - 54% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 893 (NZ$64) | NZ$213 | - 70% | |
Transportation | - 77% | |||
Transportation in Reynosa (Mexico) is 77% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 182,500 (NZ$13,008) | NZ$35,093 | - 63% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 12 (NZ$0.87) | NZ$2.12 | - 59% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 401 (NZ$29) | NZ$213 | - 87% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 403 (NZ$29) | NZ$30 | - 5% | |
Personal Care | - 54% | |||
Personal Care in Reynosa (Mexico) is 54% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 46 (NZ$3.28) | NZ$14 | - 76% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 134 (NZ$10) | NZ$5.22 | + 83% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 413 (NZ$29) | NZ$62 | - 52% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 58 (NZ$4.13) | NZ$8 | - 51% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 42 (NZ$2.97) | NZ$7 | - 56% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 35 (NZ$2.51) | NZ$7 | - 62% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 24 (NZ$1.69) | NZ$3.47 | - 51% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 20 (NZ$1.43) | NZ$4.03 | - 64% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 122 (NZ$9) | NZ$38 | - 77% | |
Entertainment | - 58% | |||
Entertainment in Reynosa (Mexico) is 58% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 307 (NZ$22) | NZ$64 | - 66% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 111 (NZ$8) | NZ$36 | - 78% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 774 (NZ$55) | NZ$216 | - 75% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 544 (NZ$39) | NZ$135 | - 71% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 84 (NZ$5.99) | NZ$17 | - 64% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 55 (NZ$3.95) | NZ$5.38 | - 27% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 34 (NZ$2.44) | NZ$11 | - 79% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 15,000 (NZ$1,069) | NZ$689 | + 55% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.50 (NZ$0.11) | NZ$0.32 | - 67% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 565 (NZ$40) | NZ$81 | - 51% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 50 (NZ$3.55) | NZ$34 | - 89% | |
TOTAL | - 69% |

These prices were last updated on January 19, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require NZ$9,100 in Auckland you would need to make just about NZ$2,788 (Mex$ 39,108) in Reynosa.
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