Cost of living in Timisoara (Romania) is 19% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico)
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| Food | - 35% | |||
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| Food in Timisoara (Romania) is 35% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
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| Timisoara | Mazatlán | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 34 lei (Mex$ 137) | Mex$ 324 | - 58% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 21 lei (Mex$ 86) | Mex$ 138 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 15 lei (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 51 | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.51 lei (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 23 | - 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 lei (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 40 | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 lei (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 24 | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 16 lei (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 82 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.76 lei (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 48 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.78 lei (Mex$ 11) | Mex$ 23 | - 52% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.37 lei (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 31 | - 57% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 32 lei (Mex$ 130) | Mex$ 224 | - 42% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 7 lei (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 35 | - 24% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.99 lei (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 20 | - 19% | |
| Housing | - 38% | |||
| Housing in Timisoara (Romania) is 38% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
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| Timisoara | Mazatlán | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,490 lei (Mex$ 9,985) | Mex$ 16,911 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,823 lei (Mex$ 7,311) | Mex$ 10,563 | - 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 405 lei (Mex$ 1,623) | Mex$ 1,191 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,487 lei (Mex$ 5,965) | Mex$ 12,725 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,130 lei (Mex$ 4,533) | Mex$ 5,671 | - 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 303 lei (Mex$ 1,214) | Mex$ 954 | + 27% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 30 lei (Mex$ 120) | Mex$ 420 | - 72% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,384 lei (Mex$ 5,552) | Mex$ 7,652 | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 381 lei (Mex$ 1,529) | Mex$ 2,167 | - 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 38 lei (Mex$ 154) | Mex$ 106 | + 44% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 34 lei (Mex$ 135) | Mex$ 160 | - 16% | |
| Clothes | + 5% | |||
| Clothes in Timisoara (Romania) is 5% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
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| Timisoara | Mazatlán | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 252 lei (Mex$ 1,011) | Mex$ 977 | + 3% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 174 lei (Mex$ 698) | Mex$ 607 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 295 lei (Mex$ 1,183) | Mex$ 1,487 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 314 lei (Mex$ 1,260) | Mex$ 1,383 | - 9% | |
| Transportation | - 3% | |||
| Transportation in Timisoara (Romania) is about the same as in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
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| Timisoara | Mazatlán | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 79,303 lei (Mex$ 318,032) | Mex$ 276,062 | + 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8 lei (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 21 | + 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 96 lei (Mex$ 385) | Mex$ 476 | - 19% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 23 lei (Mex$ 94) | Mex$ 281 | - 67% | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Timisoara (Romania) is 11% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
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| Timisoara | Mazatlán | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 27 lei (Mex$ 109) | Mex$ 106 | + 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 28 lei (Mex$ 113) | Mex$ 159 | - 29% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 152 lei (Mex$ 608) | Mex$ 603 | + 1% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 16 lei (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 63 | + 2% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 14 lei (Mex$ 56) | Mex$ 45 | + 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14 lei (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 37 | + 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 7 lei (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 24 | + 14% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10 lei (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 21 | + 94% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 41 lei (Mex$ 166) | Mex$ 97 | + 70% | |
| Entertainment | - 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Timisoara (Romania) is 6% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
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| Timisoara | Mazatlán | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 102 lei (Mex$ 411) | Mex$ 341 | + 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 57 lei (Mex$ 228) | Mex$ 125 | + 82% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 152 lei (Mex$ 608) | Mex$ 648 | - 6% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 164 lei (Mex$ 656) | Mex$ 783 | - 16% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 20 lei (Mex$ 78) | Mex$ 131 | - 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 11 lei (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 68 | - 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 9 lei (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 39 | - 9% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,562 lei (Mex$ 10,276) | Mex$ 10,283 | - 0% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.56 lei (Mex$ 2.24) | Mex$ 3.08 | - 27% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 152 lei (Mex$ 609) | Mex$ 648 | - 6% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 23 lei (Mex$ 91) | Mex$ 57 | + 58% | |
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TOTAL | - 19% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 210 prices entered by 26 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 28, 2023.
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