Cost of living in Zapopan, Mexico vs Ghaziabad, India
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Food | + 45% | |||
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Food in Zapopan (Mexico) is 45% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 213 (₨778) | ₨524 | + 49% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 107 (₨391) | ₨232 | + 68% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 63 (₨231) | ₨178 | + 29% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 19 (₨69) | ₨53 | + 29% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 35 (₨130) | ₨74 | + 76% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 20 (₨74) | ₨38 | + 94% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 89 (₨325) | ₨147 | + 121% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 41 (₨151) | ₨133 | + 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 24 (₨87) | ₨19 | + 370% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 23 (₨83) | ₨109 | - 23% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 247 (₨903) | ₨819 | + 10% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 29 (₨104) | ₨75 | + 38% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 16 (₨59) | ₨27 | + 117% | |
Housing | + 92% | |||
Housing in Zapopan (Mexico) is 92% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 17,367 (₨63,476) | ₨21,065 | + 201% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 6,954 (₨25,415) | ₨15,843 | + 60% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 2,773 (₨10,137) | ₨3,761 | + 170% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 12,397 (₨45,310) | ₨28,261 | + 60% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 6,386 (₨23,340) | ₨9,442 | + 147% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,636 (₨5,981) | ₨3,583 | + 67% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 409 (₨1,496) | ₨967 | + 55% | |
40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,739 (₨28,285) | ₨36,957 | - 23% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,921 (₨7,022) | ₨11,203 | - 37% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 94 (₨342) | ₨332 | + 3% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 138 (₨505) | ₨148 | + 241% | |
Clothes | + 13% | |||
Clothes in Zapopan (Mexico) is 13% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 888 (₨3,244) | ₨2,276 | + 43% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 598 (₨2,186) | ₨2,500 | - 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,633 (₨5,970) | ₨3,034 | + 97% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,215 (₨4,442) | ₨2,269 | + 96% | |
Transportation | + 50% | |||
Transportation in Zapopan (Mexico) is 50% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 345,722 (₨1,263,593) | ₨734,341 | + 72% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 21 (₨75) | ₨67 | + 13% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 574 (₨2,098) | ₨1,157 | + 81% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 144 (₨526) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 36% | |||
Personal Care in Zapopan (Mexico) is 36% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 69 (₨254) | ₨174 | + 46% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 184 (₨674) | ₨500 | + 35% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 463 (₨1,693) | ₨500 | + 239% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 64 (₨235) | ₨250 | - 6% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 46 (₨167) | ₨152 | + 10% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 59 (₨217) | ₨189 | + 15% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 31 (₨114) | ₨106 | + 7% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 31 (₨112) | ₨73 | + 53% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 139 (₨510) | ₨190 | + 168% | |
Entertainment | + 17% | |||
Entertainment in Zapopan (Mexico) is 17% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 306 (₨1,118) | ₨1,199 | - 7% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 149 (₨543) | ₨451 | + 20% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 881 (₨3,220) | ₨1,423 | + 126% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 697 (₨2,549) | ₨1,473 | + 73% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 232 (₨849) | ₨525 | + 62% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 65 (₨237) | ₨164 | + 44% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 32 (₨119) | ₨177 | - 33% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 9,523 (₨34,808) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.40 (₨9) | ₨2.83 | + 209% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 574 (₨2,097) | ₨2,533 | - 17% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 54 (₨198) | ₨187 | + 6% | |
TOTAL | + 49% |

These prices were last updated on January 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Zapopan (Mexico) is 49% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨90,680 (Mex$ 24,810) in Zapopan to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨61,000 in Ghaziabad.
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