Cost of living in Rochester, New York, United States vs Mazatlán, Mexico
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Food | + 76% | |||
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Food in Rochester, New York (United States) is 76% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $17 (Mex$ 350) | Mex$ 183 | + 92% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (Mex$ 168) | Mex$ 100 | + 68% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.42 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 48 | + 43% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.74 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 20 | - 24% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.71 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 36 | + 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.27 (Mex$ 66) | Mex$ 17 | + 286% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.23 (Mex$ 105) | Mex$ 64 | + 63% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.05 (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 39 | + 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.15 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 21 | + 10% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.89 (Mex$ 58) | Mex$ 24 | + 137% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $9 (Mex$ 186) | Mex$ 244 | - 24% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.65 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 27 | + 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.91 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 14 | + 171% | |
Housing | + 159% | |||
Housing in Rochester, New York (United States) is 159% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,634 (Mex$ 32,877) | Mex$ 14,843 | + 122% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,082 (Mex$ 21,762) | Mex$ 6,999 | + 211% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $145 (Mex$ 2,910) | Mex$ 1,222 | + 138% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,214 (Mex$ 24,427) | Mex$ 8,735 | + 180% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $763 (Mex$ 15,348) | Mex$ 4,635 | + 231% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $80 (Mex$ 1,617) | Mex$ 770 | + 110% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $41 (Mex$ 824) | Mex$ 351 | + 135% | |
40” flat screen tv | $315 (Mex$ 6,335) | Mex$ 8,035 | - 21% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $114 (Mex$ 2,299) | Mex$ 1,699 | + 35% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (Mex$ 186) | Mex$ 88 | + 111% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $20 (Mex$ 401) | Mex$ 54 | + 642% | |
Clothes | + 18% | |||
Clothes in Rochester, New York (United States) is 18% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $44 (Mex$ 891) | Mex$ 848 | + 5% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $32 (Mex$ 650) | Mex$ 552 | + 18% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $81 (Mex$ 1,634) | Mex$ 1,345 | + 21% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $87 (Mex$ 1,756) | Mex$ 1,227 | + 43% | |
Transportation | + 82% | |||
Transportation in Rochester, New York (United States) is 82% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $25,949 (Mex$ 522,143) | Mex$ 255,638 | + 104% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.69 (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 20 | - 31% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $54 (Mex$ 1,077) | Mex$ 424 | + 154% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $18 (Mex$ 368) | Mex$ 283 | + 30% | |
Personal Care | + 128% | |||
Personal Care in Rochester, New York (United States) is 128% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $4.90 (Mex$ 99) | Mex$ 105 | - 6% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $8 (Mex$ 167) | Mex$ 137 | + 22% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $77 (Mex$ 1,548) | Mex$ 517 | + 200% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $8 (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 58 | + 162% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.51 (Mex$ 71) | Mex$ 43 | + 62% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.04 (Mex$ 101) | Mex$ 36 | + 185% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.65 (Mex$ 94) | Mex$ 23 | + 306% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.75 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 19 | + 82% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $19 (Mex$ 391) | Mex$ 87 | + 347% | |
Entertainment | + 104% | |||
Entertainment in Rochester, New York (United States) is 104% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $42 (Mex$ 836) | Mex$ 298 | + 181% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $22 (Mex$ 452) | Mex$ 109 | + 316% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $189 (Mex$ 3,795) | Mex$ 675 | + 462% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $84 (Mex$ 1,686) | Mex$ 605 | + 178% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (Mex$ 161) | Mex$ 110 | + 47% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.95 (Mex$ 79) | Mex$ 54 | + 47% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.58 (Mex$ 112) | Mex$ 36 | + 211% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $431 (Mex$ 8,682) | Mex$ 8,697 | - 0% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.18 (Mex$ 3.72) | Mex$ 2.78 | + 34% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $34 (Mex$ 694) | Mex$ 522 | + 33% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (Mex$ 201) | Mex$ 53 | + 282% | |
TOTAL | + 101% |

These prices were last updated on April 10, 2021.
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Cost of living in Rochester, New York (United States) is 101% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 96,705 ($4,806) in Rochester, New York to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 48,000 in Mazatlán.
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