Cost of living in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal vs Mazatlán, Mexico
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Food | + 27% | |||
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Food in Funchal, Madeira (Portugal) is 27% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €9 (Mex$ 209) | Mex$ 183 | + 15% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €5.92 (Mex$ 142) | Mex$ 100 | + 42% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.07 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 48 | + 53% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.72 (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 20 | - 12% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.57 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 36 | + 72% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.63 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 17 | + 129% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.46 (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 64 | + 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.39 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 39 | - 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.05 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 21 | + 20% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.19 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 24 | + 16% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (Mex$ 161) | Mex$ 244 | - 34% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.69 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 27 | + 49% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.73 (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 14 | + 23% | |
Housing | + 52% | |||
Housing in Funchal, Madeira (Portugal) is 52% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €833 (Mex$ 19,966) | Mex$ 14,843 | + 35% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €599 (Mex$ 14,360) | Mex$ 6,999 | + 105% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €81 (Mex$ 1,932) | Mex$ 1,222 | + 58% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €463 (Mex$ 11,104) | Mex$ 8,735 | + 27% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €313 (Mex$ 7,496) | Mex$ 4,635 | + 62% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €69 (Mex$ 1,662) | Mex$ 770 | + 116% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €22 (Mex$ 534) | Mex$ 351 | + 52% | |
40” flat screen tv | €558 (Mex$ 13,378) | Mex$ 8,035 | + 66% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €108 (Mex$ 2,591) | Mex$ 1,699 | + 53% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (Mex$ 171) | Mex$ 88 | + 94% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.23 (Mex$ 125) | Mex$ 54 | + 132% | |
Clothes | + 34% | |||
Clothes in Funchal, Madeira (Portugal) is 34% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €61 (Mex$ 1,471) | Mex$ 848 | + 74% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €27 (Mex$ 652) | Mex$ 552 | + 18% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €73 (Mex$ 1,744) | Mex$ 1,345 | + 30% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €69 (Mex$ 1,649) | Mex$ 1,227 | + 34% | |
Transportation | + 120% | |||
Transportation in Funchal, Madeira (Portugal) is 120% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,255 (Mex$ 605,103) | Mex$ 255,638 | + 137% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.60 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 20 | + 90% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (Mex$ 1,116) | Mex$ 424 | + 163% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €13 (Mex$ 313) | Mex$ 283 | + 11% | |
Personal Care | + 95% | |||
Personal Care in Funchal, Madeira (Portugal) is 95% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (Mex$ 178) | Mex$ 105 | + 70% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (Mex$ 181) | Mex$ 137 | + 32% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €54 (Mex$ 1,301) | Mex$ 517 | + 152% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.69 (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 58 | + 53% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.40 (Mex$ 81) | Mex$ 43 | + 87% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.81 (Mex$ 115) | Mex$ 36 | + 224% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.25 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 23 | + 30% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.17 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 19 | + 169% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €9 (Mex$ 226) | Mex$ 87 | + 159% | |
Entertainment | + 76% | |||
Entertainment in Funchal, Madeira (Portugal) is 76% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €21 (Mex$ 507) | Mex$ 298 | + 70% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €11 (Mex$ 275) | Mex$ 109 | + 153% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €40 (Mex$ 958) | Mex$ 675 | + 42% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €40 (Mex$ 967) | Mex$ 605 | + 60% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.76 (Mex$ 114) | Mex$ 110 | + 4% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.03 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 54 | - 10% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.79 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 36 | + 19% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €538 (Mex$ 12,899) | Mex$ 8,697 | + 48% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.26 (Mex$ 6) | Mex$ 2.78 | + 120% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €48 (Mex$ 1,142) | Mex$ 522 | + 119% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.57 (Mex$ 110) | Mex$ 53 | + 108% | |
TOTAL | + 67% |

These prices were last updated on April 10, 2021.
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Cost of living in Funchal, Madeira (Portugal) is 67% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 71,743 (€2,994) in Funchal, Madeira to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 43,000 in Mazatlán.
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