Cost of living in Hermosillo, Mexico vs Buffalo, New York, United States
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Food | - 42% | |||
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Food in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 42% cheaper than in Buffalo, New York (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 129 ($7) | $15 | - 54% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 100 ($5.15) | $8 | - 37% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 80 ($4.14) | $3.06 | + 35% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 21 ($1.08) | $0.71 | + 52% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 29 ($1.51) | $2.72 | - 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 23 ($1.17) | $3.53 | - 67% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 69 ($3.58) | $5.56 | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 35 ($1.83) | $3.18 | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 25 ($1.31) | $1.47 | - 11% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 21 ($1.06) | $2.38 | - 55% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 156 ($8) | $14 | - 43% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 26 ($1.36) | $1.73 | - 21% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 16 ($0.85) | $1.85 | - 54% | |
Housing | - 62% | |||
Housing in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 62% cheaper than in Buffalo, New York (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 11,222 ($581) | $1,144 | - 49% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 5,188 ($268) | $975 | - 72% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,373 ($71) | $217 | - 67% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 7,143 ($370) | $1,026 | - 64% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 3,482 ($180) | $715 | - 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 900 ($47) | $125 | - 63% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 405 ($21) | $46 | - 55% | |
40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 9,627 ($498) | $277 | + 80% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,815 ($94) | $99 | - 5% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 74 ($3.84) | $8 | - 51% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 47 ($2.44) | $15 | - 83% | |
Clothes | - 18% | |||
Clothes in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 18% cheaper than in Buffalo, New York (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 783 ($41) | $42 | - 4% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 577 ($30) | $36 | - 18% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,400 ($72) | $80 | - 9% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,037 ($54) | $95 | - 44% | |
Transportation | - 54% | |||
Transportation in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 54% cheaper than in Buffalo, New York (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 257,671 ($13,331) | $24,344 | - 45% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 20 ($1.01) | $0.78 | + 30% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 367 ($19) | $69 | - 72% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 267 ($14) | $20 | - 30% | |
Personal Care | - 51% | |||
Personal Care in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 51% cheaper than in Buffalo, New York (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 85 ($4.37) | $7 | - 35% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 165 ($9) | $15 | - 45% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 623 ($32) | $89 | - 64% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 73 ($3.79) | $7 | - 43% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 44 ($2.27) | $2.89 | - 21% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 47 ($2.45) | $4.90 | - 50% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 23 ($1.20) | $3.11 | - 61% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 24 ($1.23) | $1.45 | - 16% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 91 ($4.72) | $16 | - 70% | |
Entertainment | - 44% | |||
Entertainment in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 44% cheaper than in Buffalo, New York (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 363 ($19) | $46 | - 59% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 115 ($5.97) | $25 | - 76% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 803 ($42) | $159 | - 74% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 511 ($26) | $74 | - 64% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 69 ($3.57) | $9 | - 61% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 46 ($2.37) | $3.76 | - 37% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 35 ($1.82) | $4.58 | - 60% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 10,220 ($529) | $434 | + 22% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.51 ($0.18) | $0.23 | - 19% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 627 ($32) | $29 | + 13% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 51 ($2.64) | $11 | - 76% | |
TOTAL | - 50% |

These prices were last updated on December 06, 2019.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $3,600 in Buffalo, New York you would need to make just about $1,788 (Mex$ 34,555) in Hermosillo.
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