Cost of living in Mexico City, Mexico vs Bordeaux, France
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| Food | - 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mexico City (Mexico) is 44% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 229 (€9) | €16 | - 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 115 (€4.56) | €8 | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 50 (€1.97) | €6 | - 69% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 21 (€0.85) | €0.96 | - 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 36 (€1.44) | €2.79 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 26 (€1.04) | €2.02 | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 73 (€2.91) | €5.36 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 39 (€1.57) | €2.49 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 25 (€1.00) | €1.60 | - 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 24 (€0.97) | €2.31 | - 58% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 241 (€10) | €7 | + 37% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 29 (€1.17) | €2.05 | - 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 21 (€0.84) | €1.09 | - 23% | |
| Housing | - 37% | |||
| Housing in Mexico City (Mexico) is 37% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 25,131 (€998) | €1,233 | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 14,163 (€562) | €912 | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 978 (€39) | €129 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 17,746 (€705) | €750 | - 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 8,582 (€341) | €569 | - 40% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 677 (€27) | €143 | - 81% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 350 (€14) | €27 | - 49% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 6,882 (€273) | €357 | - 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,966 (€78) | €109 | - 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 105 (€4.15) | €9 | - 56% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 108 (€4.29) | €13 | - 67% | |
| Clothes | - 29% | |||
| Clothes in Mexico City (Mexico) is 29% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 883 (€35) | €79 | - 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 742 (€29) | €30 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,611 (€64) | €86 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,226 (€49) | €116 | - 58% | |
| Transportation | - 48% | |||
| Transportation in Mexico City (Mexico) is 48% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 374,345 (€14,863) | €25,406 | - 41% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 20 (€0.78) | €1.37 | - 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 437 (€17) | €33 | - 48% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 82 (€3.25) | €17 | - 81% | |
| Personal Care | - 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Mexico City (Mexico) is 29% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 84 (€3.35) | €5.75 | - 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 168 (€7) | €7 | - 8% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 695 (€28) | €24 | + 14% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 72 (€2.88) | €4.71 | - 39% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 50 (€2.01) | €4.25 | - 53% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 62 (€2.47) | €3.63 | - 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 36 (€1.44) | €1.71 | - 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 33 (€1.32) | €1.99 | - 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 322 (€13) | €18 | - 31% | |
| Entertainment | - 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Mexico City (Mexico) is 36% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 401 (€16) | €38 | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 170 (€7) | €18 | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 874 (€35) | €87 | - 60% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 887 (€35) | €53 | - 34% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 148 (€5.88) | €9 | - 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 73 (€2.89) | €2.65 | + 9% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 49 (€1.95) | €5.93 | - 67% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 11,088 (€440) | €407 | + 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.60 (€0.06) | €0.15 | - 59% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 1,414 (€56) | €52 | + 8% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 65 (€2.60) | €8 | - 66% | |
| TOTAL | - 40% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 3,020 prices entered by 326 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €4,100 in Bordeaux you would need to make just about €2,448 (Mex$ 61,658) in Mexico City.
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