Cost of living in Kamloops, Canada vs Mazatlán, Mexico
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| Food | + 102% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kamloops (Canada) is 102% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$16 (Mex$ 257) | Mex$ 154 | + 66% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$9 (Mex$ 154) | Mex$ 91 | + 69% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$8 (Mex$ 126) | Mex$ 47 | + 166% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.96 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 18 | + 175% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.65 (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 34 | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.86 (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 17 | + 279% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$8 (Mex$ 137) | Mex$ 57 | + 142% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.99 (Mex$ 66) | Mex$ 36 | + 84% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$3.81 (Mex$ 63) | Mex$ 19 | + 225% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.80 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 18 | + 153% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$15 (Mex$ 254) | Mex$ 204 | + 24% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.38 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 25 | + 57% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$1.74 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 14 | + 105% | |
| Housing | + 130% | |||
| Housing in Kamloops (Canada) is 130% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$1,428 (Mex$ 23,611) | Mex$ 14,928 | + 58% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,170 (Mex$ 19,347) | Mex$ 6,302 | + 207% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$133 (Mex$ 2,208) | Mex$ 901 | + 145% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,080 (Mex$ 17,871) | Mex$ 7,950 | + 125% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$902 (Mex$ 14,922) | Mex$ 4,109 | + 263% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$79 (Mex$ 1,313) | Mex$ 647 | + 103% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$57 (Mex$ 936) | Mex$ 351 | + 167% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$490 (Mex$ 8,112) | Mex$ 7,423 | + 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$91 (Mex$ 1,504) | Mex$ 1,636 | - 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$11 (Mex$ 187) | Mex$ 89 | + 111% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$20 (Mex$ 333) | Mex$ 58 | + 471% | |
| Clothes | + 24% | |||
| Clothes in Kamloops (Canada) is 24% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$61 (Mex$ 1,004) | Mex$ 786 | + 28% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$41 (Mex$ 682) | Mex$ 560 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$108 (Mex$ 1,780) | Mex$ 1,394 | + 28% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$89 (Mex$ 1,472) | Mex$ 1,124 | + 31% | |
| Transportation | + 47% | |||
| Transportation in Kamloops (Canada) is 47% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$22,833 (Mex$ 377,669) | Mex$ 235,920 | + 60% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.24 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 20 | + 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$48 (Mex$ 796) | Mex$ 456 | + 74% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$18 (Mex$ 295) | Mex$ 272 | + 8% | |
| Personal Care | + 140% | |||
| Personal Care in Kamloops (Canada) is 140% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$9 (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 94 | + 60% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$20 (Mex$ 323) | Mex$ 114 | + 184% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$84 (Mex$ 1,385) | Mex$ 471 | + 194% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$8 (Mex$ 125) | Mex$ 63 | + 99% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.63 (Mex$ 77) | Mex$ 43 | + 79% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$4.58 (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 33 | + 133% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.63 (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 21 | + 189% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.46 (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 20 | + 104% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$20 (Mex$ 331) | Mex$ 78 | + 322% | |
| Entertainment | + 173% | |||
| Entertainment in Kamloops (Canada) is 173% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$47 (Mex$ 775) | Mex$ 291 | + 166% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$28 (Mex$ 463) | Mex$ 103 | + 349% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$63 (Mex$ 1,042) | Mex$ 496 | + 110% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$78 (Mex$ 1,295) | Mex$ 517 | + 151% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$7 (Mex$ 117) | Mex$ 89 | + 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$5.58 (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 43 | + 116% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$5.50 (Mex$ 91) | Mex$ 30 | + 199% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$497 (Mex$ 8,216) | Mex$ 11,076 | - 26% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$1.00 (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 2.75 | + 501% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$50 (Mex$ 820) | Mex$ 428 | + 92% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$10 (Mex$ 172) | Mex$ 47 | + 270% | |
| TOTAL | + 104% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 302 prices entered by 18 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 02, 2020.
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Cost of living in Kamloops (Canada) is 104% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 95,798 (C$5,792) in Kamloops to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 47,000 in Mazatlán.
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