Cost of living in Stockton, California, United States vs Mazatlán, Mexico
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Food | + 84% | |||
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Food in Stockton, California (United States) is 84% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $13 (Mex$ 259) | Mex$ 183 | + 42% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (Mex$ 154) | Mex$ 100 | + 54% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.63 (Mex$ 72) | Mex$ 48 | + 50% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.85 (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 20 | - 15% | |
12 eggs, large | $4.47 (Mex$ 89) | Mex$ 36 | + 147% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.35 (Mex$ 66) | Mex$ 17 | + 289% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.50 (Mex$ 89) | Mex$ 64 | + 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.49 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 39 | + 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.41 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 21 | + 33% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.89 (Mex$ 77) | Mex$ 24 | + 215% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $11 (Mex$ 217) | Mex$ 244 | - 11% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.83 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 27 | + 33% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.51 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 14 | + 251% | |
Housing | + 157% | |||
Housing in Stockton, California (United States) is 157% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,646 (Mex$ 32,623) | Mex$ 14,843 | + 120% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,298 (Mex$ 25,712) | Mex$ 6,999 | + 267% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $188 (Mex$ 3,718) | Mex$ 1,222 | + 204% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,018 (Mex$ 20,163) | Mex$ 8,735 | + 131% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $759 (Mex$ 15,034) | Mex$ 4,635 | + 224% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $95 (Mex$ 1,880) | Mex$ 770 | + 144% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $51 (Mex$ 1,002) | Mex$ 351 | + 185% | |
40” flat screen tv | $344 (Mex$ 6,813) | Mex$ 8,035 | - 15% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $88 (Mex$ 1,737) | Mex$ 1,699 | + 2% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (Mex$ 196) | Mex$ 88 | + 123% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $13 (Mex$ 251) | Mex$ 54 | + 364% | |
Clothes | + 32% | |||
Clothes in Stockton, California (United States) is 32% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $42 (Mex$ 832) | Mex$ 848 | - 2% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $40 (Mex$ 800) | Mex$ 552 | + 45% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $81 (Mex$ 1,610) | Mex$ 1,345 | + 20% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $96 (Mex$ 1,908) | Mex$ 1,227 | + 55% | |
Transportation | + 94% | |||
Transportation in Stockton, California (United States) is 94% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,623 (Mex$ 408,618) | Mex$ 255,638 | + 60% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.92 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 20 | - 9% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $61 (Mex$ 1,204) | Mex$ 424 | + 184% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $26 (Mex$ 507) | Mex$ 283 | + 79% | |
Personal Care | + 138% | |||
Personal Care in Stockton, California (United States) is 138% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (Mex$ 157) | Mex$ 105 | + 50% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $18 (Mex$ 349) | Mex$ 137 | + 156% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $84 (Mex$ 1,673) | Mex$ 517 | + 224% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (Mex$ 122) | Mex$ 58 | + 111% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.43 (Mex$ 68) | Mex$ 43 | + 56% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.09 (Mex$ 101) | Mex$ 36 | + 184% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.66 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 23 | + 128% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.69 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 19 | + 176% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (Mex$ 405) | Mex$ 87 | + 363% | |
Entertainment | + 83% | |||
Entertainment in Stockton, California (United States) is 83% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $46 (Mex$ 903) | Mex$ 298 | + 203% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $22 (Mex$ 433) | Mex$ 109 | + 299% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $166 (Mex$ 3,280) | Mex$ 675 | + 386% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $76 (Mex$ 1,506) | Mex$ 605 | + 149% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (Mex$ 164) | Mex$ 110 | + 50% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.00 (Mex$ 79) | Mex$ 54 | + 47% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.99 (Mex$ 79) | Mex$ 36 | + 119% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $453 (Mex$ 8,969) | Mex$ 8,697 | + 3% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Mex$ 2.78 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $32 (Mex$ 644) | Mex$ 522 | + 23% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (Mex$ 155) | Mex$ 53 | + 195% | |
TOTAL | + 104% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2021.
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Cost of living in Stockton, California (United States) is 104% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 96,096 ($4,850) in Stockton, California to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 47,000 in Mazatlán.
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