Cost of living in Mérida (Mexico) is 7% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland)
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| Food in Mérida (Mexico) is 16% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mérida (Mexico) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| Mex$ 136 (26 zł) | 26 zł | 0% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| Mex$ 103 (19 zł) | 19 zł | 1% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| Mex$ 73 (14 zł) | 8 zł | 73% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| Mex$ 19 (3.60 zł) | 2.89 zł | 25% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| Mex$ 27 (5.03 zł) | 10 zł | 51% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| Mex$ 25 (4.70 zł) | 7 zł | 29% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| Mex$ 74 (14 zł) | 12 zł | 21% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| Mex$ 45 (9 zł) | 3.69 zł | 132% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| Mex$ 30 (5.60 zł) | 2.31 zł | 143% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| Mex$ 19 (3.55 zł) | 3.22 zł | 10% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| Mex$ 213 (40 zł) | 27 zł | 52% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| Mex$ 34 (6 zł) | 4.73 zł | 36% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| Mex$ 22 (4.13 zł) | 2.66 zł | 55% |
| Housing in Mérida (Mexico) is 16% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
| Mérida (Mexico) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| Mex$ 13,569 (2,570 zł) | 3,027 zł | 15% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| Mex$ 5,246 (993 zł) | 1,964 zł | 49% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| Mex$ 1,716 (325 zł) | 471 zł | 31% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| Mex$ 6,972 (1,320 zł) | 1,890 zł | 30% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| Mex$ 5,197 (984 zł) | 1,028 zł | 4% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| Mex$ 977 (185 zł) | 280 zł | 34% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| Mex$ 366 (69 zł) | 47 zł | 46% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| Mex$ 8,247 (1,562 zł) | 1,541 zł | 1% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| Mex$ 2,138 (405 zł) | 403 zł | 1% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| Mex$ 84 (16 zł) | 21 zł | 23% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| Mex$ 83 (16 zł) | 17 zł | 9% |
| Clothes in Mérida (Mexico) is 16% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
| Mérida (Mexico) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| Mex$ 763 (145 zł) | 246 zł | 41% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| Mex$ 659 (125 zł) | 118 zł | 6% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| Mex$ 1,406 (266 zł) | 310 zł | 14% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| Mex$ 918 (174 zł) | 350 zł | 50% |
| Transportation in Mérida (Mexico) is 13% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
| Mérida (Mexico) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| Mex$ 337,749 (63,965 zł) | 70,724 zł | 10% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| Mex$ 19 (3.64 zł) | 4.82 zł | 25% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| Mex$ 451 (85 zł) | 94 zł | 10% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| Mex$ 138 (26 zł) | 26 zł | 1% |
| Personal Care in Mérida (Mexico) is 15% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
| Mérida (Mexico) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| Mex$ 81 (15 zł) | 16 zł | 3% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| Mex$ 139 (26 zł) | 28 zł | 4% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| Mex$ 487 (92 zł) | 101 zł | 9% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| Mex$ 75 (14 zł) | 17 zł | 16% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| Mex$ 41 (8 zł) | 11 zł | 30% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| Mex$ 57 (11 zł) | 10 zł | 13% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| Mex$ 24 (4.62 zł) | 5.13 zł | 10% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| Mex$ 26 (4.94 zł) | 8 zł | 37% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| Mex$ 125 (24 zł) | 36 zł | 35% |
| Entertainment in Mérida (Mexico) is 7% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
| Mérida (Mexico) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| Mex$ 262 (50 zł) | 68 zł | 26% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| Mex$ 149 (28 zł) | 54 zł | 48% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| Mex$ 799 (151 zł) | 133 zł | 14% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| Mex$ 600 (114 zł) | 138 zł | 17% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| Mex$ 86 (16 zł) | 18 zł | 8% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| Mex$ 59 (11 zł) | 8 zł | 33% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| Mex$ 40 (7 zł) | 8 zł | 8% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| Mex$ 11,363 (2,152 zł) | 1,907 zł | 13% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| Mex$ 1.99 (0.38 zł) | 0.30 zł | 27% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| Mex$ 575 (109 zł) | 119 zł | 9% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| Mex$ 55 (10 zł) | 14 zł | 25% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 9,300 zł in Łódź you would need to make just about 8,609 zł (Mex$ 45,459) in Mérida.