Cost of living in Chihuahua, Mexico vs Dunedin, New Zealand
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Food | - 39% | |||
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Food in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 39% cheaper than in Dunedin (New Zealand) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 297 (NZ$21) | NZ$17 | + 25% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 139 (NZ$10) | NZ$13 | - 24% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 56 (NZ$3.92) | NZ$8 | - 53% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 24 (NZ$1.71) | NZ$1.88 | - 9% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 34 (NZ$2.39) | NZ$7 | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 18 (NZ$1.25) | NZ$5.81 | - 78% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 67 (NZ$4.70) | NZ$6 | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 34 (NZ$2.42) | NZ$3.65 | - 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 19 (NZ$1.31) | NZ$3.58 | - 64% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 20 (NZ$1.41) | NZ$7 | - 79% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 219 (NZ$15) | NZ$17 | - 12% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 28 (NZ$1.95) | NZ$3.15 | - 38% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 17 (NZ$1.20) | NZ$1.99 | - 40% | |
Housing | - 68% | |||
Housing in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 68% cheaper than in Dunedin (New Zealand) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 11,968 (NZ$841) | NZ$2,306 | - 64% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 5,473 (NZ$385) | NZ$1,639 | - 77% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,080 (NZ$76) | NZ$216 | - 65% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 6,687 (NZ$470) | NZ$1,572 | - 70% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 3,645 (NZ$256) | NZ$1,045 | - 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 501 (NZ$35) | NZ$144 | - 76% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 337 (NZ$24) | NZ$79 | - 70% | |
40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,447 (NZ$523) | NZ$696 | - 25% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,825 (NZ$128) | NZ$245 | - 48% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 78 (NZ$5.50) | NZ$13 | - 59% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 120 (NZ$8) | NZ$22 | - 62% | |
Clothes | - 47% | |||
Clothes in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 47% cheaper than in Dunedin (New Zealand) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 836 (NZ$59) | NZ$114 | - 49% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 586 (NZ$41) | NZ$80 | - 48% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,537 (NZ$108) | NZ$163 | - 34% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,100 (NZ$77) | NZ$174 | - 56% | |
Transportation | - 53% | |||
Transportation in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 53% cheaper than in Dunedin (New Zealand) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 261,233 (NZ$18,355) | NZ$34,478 | - 47% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 19 (NZ$1.32) | NZ$2.09 | - 37% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 567 (NZ$40) | NZ$94 | - 58% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 157 (NZ$11) | NZ$35 | - 68% | |
Personal Care | - 35% | |||
Personal Care in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 35% cheaper than in Dunedin (New Zealand) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 40 (NZ$2.83) | NZ$17 | - 83% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 191 (NZ$13) | NZ$7 | + 97% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 363 (NZ$25) | NZ$42 | - 39% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 62 (NZ$4.33) | NZ$7 | - 36% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 53 (NZ$3.70) | NZ$4.59 | - 19% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 54 (NZ$3.78) | NZ$5.58 | - 32% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 28 (NZ$1.96) | NZ$2.87 | - 32% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 28 (NZ$2.00) | NZ$3.29 | - 39% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 131 (NZ$9) | NZ$24 | - 62% | |
Entertainment | - 57% | |||
Entertainment in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 57% cheaper than in Dunedin (New Zealand) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 229 (NZ$16) | NZ$52 | - 69% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 141 (NZ$10) | NZ$27 | - 64% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,032 (NZ$73) | NZ$175 | - 58% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 556 (NZ$39) | NZ$96 | - 59% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 91 (NZ$6) | NZ$15 | - 57% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 69 (NZ$4.83) | NZ$4.84 | - 0% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 33 (NZ$2.29) | NZ$9 | - 73% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 9,295 (NZ$653) | NZ$870 | - 25% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.56 (NZ$0.11) | NZ$0.43 | - 74% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 708 (NZ$50) | NZ$65 | - 24% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 56 (NZ$3.92) | NZ$25 | - 85% | |
TOTAL | - 54% |

These prices were last updated on April 17, 2021.
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Cost of living in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 54% cheaper than in Dunedin (New Zealand)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require NZ$7,200 in Dunedin you would need to make just about NZ$3,300 (Mex$ 46,960) in Chihuahua.
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