Cost of living in Mérida, Mexico vs Ghaziabad, India
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| Food | + 32% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mérida (Mexico) is 32% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 130 (₨470) | ₨524 | - 10% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 99 (₨359) | ₨232 | + 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 73 (₨264) | ₨178 | + 48% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 19 (₨69) | ₨53 | + 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 26 (₨95) | ₨74 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 27 (₨98) | ₨38 | + 157% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 74 (₨267) | ₨147 | + 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 46 (₨166) | ₨133 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 29 (₨105) | ₨19 | + 463% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 19 (₨68) | ₨109 | - 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 213 (₨773) | ₨819 | - 6% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 33 (₨119) | ₨75 | + 58% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 22 (₨79) | ₨27 | + 192% | |
| Housing | + 36% | |||
| Housing in Mérida (Mexico) is 36% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 12,450 (₨45,141) | ₨21,065 | + 114% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 5,246 (₨19,020) | ₨15,843 | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,716 (₨6,221) | ₨3,761 | + 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 6,972 (₨25,280) | ₨28,261 | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 5,197 (₨18,842) | ₨9,442 | + 100% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 977 (₨3,544) | ₨3,583 | - 1% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 366 (₨1,326) | ₨967 | + 37% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 8,247 (₨29,902) | ₨36,957 | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,138 (₨7,752) | ₨11,203 | - 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 89 (₨321) | ₨332 | - 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 95 (₨345) | ₨148 | + 133% | |
| Clothes | + 10% | |||
| Clothes in Mérida (Mexico) is 10% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 763 (₨2,768) | ₨2,276 | + 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 659 (₨2,388) | ₨2,500 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,406 (₨5,099) | ₨3,034 | + 68% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 918 (₨3,329) | ₨2,269 | + 47% | |
| Transportation | + 33% | |||
| Transportation in Mérida (Mexico) is 33% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 337,749 (₨1,224,566) | ₨734,341 | + 67% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 19 (₨70) | ₨67 | + 5% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 463 (₨1,678) | ₨1,157 | + 45% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 138 (₨499) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 23% | |||
| Personal Care in Mérida (Mexico) is 23% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 81 (₨293) | ₨174 | + 69% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 139 (₨505) | ₨500 | + 1% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 487 (₨1,767) | ₨500 | + 253% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 63 (₨230) | ₨250 | - 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 41 (₨148) | ₨152 | - 3% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 55 (₨200) | ₨189 | + 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 26 (₨94) | ₨106 | - 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 27 (₨97) | ₨73 | + 33% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 125 (₨452) | ₨190 | + 138% | |
| Entertainment | + 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Mérida (Mexico) is 6% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 262 (₨951) | ₨1,199 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 149 (₨540) | ₨451 | + 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 799 (₨2,898) | ₨1,423 | + 104% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 600 (₨2,176) | ₨1,473 | + 48% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 86 (₨313) | ₨525 | - 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 59 (₨213) | ₨164 | + 30% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 40 (₨143) | ₨177 | - 19% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 11,363 (₨41,198) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.99 (₨7) | ₨2.83 | + 155% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 575 (₨2,085) | ₨2,533 | - 18% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 55 (₨199) | ₨187 | + 6% | |
| TOTAL | + 26% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 141 prices entered by 46 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 27, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least ₨74,584 (Mex$ 20,571) in Mérida to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨59,000 in Ghaziabad.
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