Cost of living in Cancún, Mexico vs Limassol, Cyprus
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| Food | - 32% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cancún (Mexico) is 32% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 247 (€10) | €13 | - 28% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 142 (€5.58) | €7 | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 62 (€2.43) | €4.80 | - 49% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 23 (€0.91) | €1.48 | - 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 31 (€1.21) | €3.68 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 28 (€1.10) | €1.58 | - 30% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 77 (€3.02) | €3.59 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 44 (€1.73) | €1.77 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 26 (€1.03) | €0.81 | + 27% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 27 (€1.06) | €1.31 | - 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 207 (€8) | €7 | + 17% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 32 (€1.25) | €2.17 | - 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 23 (€0.89) | €1.34 | - 33% | |
| Housing | - 48% | |||
| Housing in Cancún (Mexico) is 48% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 15,978 (€630) | €1,152 | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 7,628 (€301) | €844 | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,990 (€78) | €170 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 10,572 (€417) | €701 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 4,526 (€179) | €523 | - 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,272 (€50) | €79 | - 36% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 425 (€17) | €28 | - 41% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,847 (€309) | €421 | - 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,864 (€73) | €109 | - 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 92 (€3.64) | €7 | - 50% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 69 (€2.73) | €6 | - 56% | |
| Clothes | - 39% | |||
| Clothes in Cancún (Mexico) is 39% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 793 (€31) | €63 | - 50% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 577 (€23) | €35 | - 35% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,515 (€60) | €71 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,080 (€43) | €89 | - 52% | |
| Transportation | - 36% | |||
| Transportation in Cancún (Mexico) is 36% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 219,360 (€8,651) | €15,286 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 19 (€0.73) | €1.21 | - 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 702 (€28) | €42 | - 34% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 225 (€9) | €12 | - 24% | |
| Personal Care | - 46% | |||
| Personal Care in Cancún (Mexico) is 46% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 61 (€2.40) | €4.55 | - 47% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 159 (€6) | €14 | - 54% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 693 (€27) | €50 | - 45% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 68 (€2.69) | €3.53 | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 44 (€1.73) | €3.60 | - 52% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 57 (€2.25) | €3.64 | - 38% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 35 (€1.38) | €1.97 | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 31 (€1.20) | €2.40 | - 50% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 172 (€7) | €13 | - 49% | |
| Entertainment | - 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Cancún (Mexico) is 38% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 327 (€13) | €37 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 145 (€5.71) | €17 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 765 (€30) | €26 | + 16% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 971 (€38) | €44 | - 13% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 114 (€4.50) | €8 | - 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 76 (€2.99) | €2.93 | + 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 59 (€2.31) | €2.96 | - 22% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 10,315 (€407) | €504 | - 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.91 (€0.08) | €0.09 | - 14% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 836 (€33) | €59 | - 44% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 60 (€2.37) | €4.77 | - 50% | |
| TOTAL | - 39% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 328 prices entered by 50 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 06, 2021.
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Cost of living in Cancún (Mexico) is 39% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,800 in Limassol you would need to make just about €2,306 (Mex$ 58,467) in Cancún.
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