Cost of living in Toluca, Mexico vs Bordeaux, France
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Food | - 51% | |||
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Food in Toluca (Mexico) is 51% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 177 (€7) | €16 | - 56% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 94 (€3.70) | €8 | - 56% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 53 (€2.10) | €6 | - 67% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 20 (€0.77) | €0.96 | - 19% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 35 (€1.37) | €2.79 | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 21 (€0.83) | €2.02 | - 59% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 59 (€2.33) | €5.36 | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 38 (€1.51) | €2.49 | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 27 (€1.07) | €1.60 | - 33% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 22 (€0.88) | €2.31 | - 62% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 259 (€10) | €7 | + 46% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 30 (€1.20) | €2.05 | - 42% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 17 (€0.66) | €1.09 | - 39% | |
Housing | - 61% | |||
Housing in Toluca (Mexico) is 61% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 11,927 (€470) | €1,233 | - 62% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 6,308 (€249) | €912 | - 73% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,063 (€42) | €129 | - 68% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 8,808 (€347) | €750 | - 54% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 4,456 (€176) | €544 | - 68% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 690 (€27) | €143 | - 81% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 433 (€17) | €27 | - 37% | |
40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,545 (€298) | €357 | - 17% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,903 (€75) | €109 | - 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 121 (€4.78) | €9 | - 49% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 66 (€2.62) | €13 | - 80% | |
Clothes | - 34% | |||
Clothes in Toluca (Mexico) is 34% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 827 (€33) | €79 | - 59% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 698 (€28) | €30 | - 9% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,511 (€60) | €86 | - 31% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,123 (€44) | €116 | - 62% | |
Transportation | - 49% | |||
Transportation in Toluca (Mexico) is 49% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 293,456 (€11,574) | €25,406 | - 54% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 20 (€0.80) | €1.37 | - 41% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 472 (€19) | €33 | - 44% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 139 (€5.48) | €17 | - 67% | |
Personal Care | - 22% | |||
Personal Care in Toluca (Mexico) is 22% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 150 (€5.90) | €5.75 | + 3% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 296 (€12) | €7 | + 61% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 549 (€22) | €24 | - 10% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 135 (€5.34) | €4.71 | + 13% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 46 (€1.80) | €4.25 | - 58% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 54 (€2.12) | €3.63 | - 42% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 40 (€1.57) | €1.71 | - 8% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 35 (€1.38) | €1.99 | - 31% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 145 (€5.72) | €18 | - 69% | |
Entertainment | - 48% | |||
Entertainment in Toluca (Mexico) is 48% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 384 (€15) | €38 | - 60% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 135 (€5.31) | €18 | - 71% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,272 (€50) | €87 | - 42% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 676 (€27) | €53 | - 50% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 111 (€4.38) | €9 | - 52% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 67 (€2.64) | €2.65 | - 1% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 53 (€2.09) | €5.93 | - 65% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 9,746 (€384) | €407 | - 5% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.83 (€0.07) | €0.15 | - 53% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 778 (€31) | €52 | - 41% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 53 (€2.11) | €8 | - 72% | |
TOTAL | - 51% |

These prices were last updated on March 06, 2021.
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Cost of living in Toluca (Mexico) is 51% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,300 in Bordeaux you would need to make just about €1,619 (Mex$ 41,048) in Toluca.
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