Cost of living in Queretaro (Mexico) is 31% cheaper than in Faaa, French Polynesia (French Polynesia)
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Food | - 10% | |||
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Food in Queretaro (Mexico) is 10% cheaper than in Faaa, French Polynesia (French Polynesia) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 421 (2,778 Franc) | 1,846 Franc | + 50% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 158 (1,046 Franc) | 1,160 Franc | - 10% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 79 (519 Franc) | 500 Franc | + 4% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 28 (188 Franc) | 159 Franc | + 18% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 39 (258 Franc) | 441 Franc | - 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 33 (216 Franc) | 708 Franc | - 69% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 118 (781 Franc) | 3,400 Franc | - 77% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 52 (345 Franc) | 325 Franc | + 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 41 (268 Franc) | 159 Franc | + 69% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 19 (122 Franc) | 377 Franc | - 67% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 255 (1,681 Franc) | 2,116 Franc | - 21% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 38 (252 Franc) | 400 Franc | - 37% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 33 (216 Franc) | 159 Franc | + 36% | |
Housing | - 39% | |||
Housing in Queretaro (Mexico) is 39% cheaper than in Faaa, French Polynesia (French Polynesia) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 15,991 (105,528 Franc) | 192,580 Franc | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 9,315 (61,474 Franc) | 132,591 Franc | - 54% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 975 (6,436 Franc) | 7,126 Franc | - 10% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 9,887 (65,246 Franc) | 92,149 Franc | - 29% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 6,384 (42,130 Franc) | 72,580 Franc | - 42% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 915 (6,037 Franc) | 5,000 Franc | + 21% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 392 (2,589 Franc) | 4,568 Franc | - 43% | |
40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 5,496 (36,274 Franc) | 140,000 Franc | - 74% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,451 (16,176 Franc) | 14,841 Franc | + 9% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 111 (730 Franc) | 2,381 Franc | - 69% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 169 (1,113 Franc) | 1,050 Franc | + 6% | |
Clothes | - 46% | |||
Clothes in Queretaro (Mexico) is 46% cheaper than in Faaa, French Polynesia (French Polynesia) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 780 (5,147 Franc) | 11,815 Franc | - 56% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 835 (5,509 Franc) | 11,032 Franc | - 50% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,757 (11,596 Franc) | 11,337 Franc | + 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,147 (7,568 Franc) | 10,568 Franc | - 28% | |
Transportation | - 37% | |||
Transportation in Queretaro (Mexico) is 37% cheaper than in Faaa, French Polynesia (French Polynesia) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 350,697 (2,314,400 Franc) | 2,757,970 Franc | - 16% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 22 (145 Franc) | 152 Franc | - 5% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 642 (4,234 Franc) | 8,000 Franc | - 47% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 157 (1,033 Franc) | 2,011 Franc | - 49% | |
Personal Care | - 4% | |||
Personal Care in Queretaro (Mexico) is about the same as in Faaa, French Polynesia (French Polynesia) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 65 (426 Franc) | 350 Franc | + 22% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 116 (768 Franc) | 500 Franc | + 54% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 683 (4,504 Franc) | 3,577 Franc | + 26% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 80 (529 Franc) | 700 Franc | - 24% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 55 (364 Franc) | 500 Franc | - 27% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 66 (439 Franc) | 650 Franc | - 33% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 36 (236 Franc) | 150 Franc | + 57% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 31 (208 Franc) | 180 Franc | + 15% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 234 (1,541 Franc) | 2,172 Franc | - 29% | |
Entertainment | - 37% | |||
Entertainment in Queretaro (Mexico) is 37% cheaper than in Faaa, French Polynesia (French Polynesia) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 292 (1,929 Franc) | 4,000 Franc | - 52% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 173 (1,140 Franc) | 2,714 Franc | - 58% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 554 (3,658 Franc) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 1,028 (6,786 Franc) | 10,271 Franc | - 34% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 144 (953 Franc) | 1,761 Franc | - 46% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 75 (496 Franc) | 250 Franc | + 98% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 69 (455 Franc) | 700 Franc | - 35% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 15,834 (104,494 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | + 109% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.99 (20 Franc) | 63 Franc | - 69% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 749 (4,945 Franc) | 6,000 Franc | - 18% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 72 (474 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 60% | |
TOTAL | - 31% |
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 303 prices entered by 38 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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