Cost of living in Tucumán, Argentina vs Mazatlán, Mexico
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| Food | - 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tucumán (Argentina) is 16% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $343 (Mex$ 125) | Mex$ 154 | - 19% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $260 (Mex$ 95) | Mex$ 91 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $87 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 47 | - 33% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $55 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 18 | + 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $57 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 34 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $54 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 17 | + 16% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $147 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 57 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $57 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 36 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $26 (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 19 | - 52% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $61 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 18 | + 21% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $251 (Mex$ 91) | Mex$ 204 | - 55% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $104 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 25 | + 51% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $24 (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 14 | - 38% | |
| Housing | - 31% | |||
| Housing in Tucumán (Argentina) is 31% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $14,752 (Mex$ 5,377) | Mex$ 14,928 | - 64% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $10,714 (Mex$ 3,905) | Mex$ 6,302 | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $2,991 (Mex$ 1,090) | Mex$ 901 | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $12,671 (Mex$ 4,619) | Mex$ 7,950 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $8,390 (Mex$ 3,058) | Mex$ 4,109 | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $3,666 (Mex$ 1,336) | Mex$ 647 | + 106% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $864 (Mex$ 315) | Mex$ 351 | - 10% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $16,189 (Mex$ 5,901) | Mex$ 7,423 | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $4,387 (Mex$ 1,599) | Mex$ 1,636 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $136 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 89 | - 44% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $170 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 58 | + 6% | |
| Clothes | - 17% | |||
| Clothes in Tucumán (Argentina) is 17% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $1,727 (Mex$ 630) | Mex$ 786 | - 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $1,125 (Mex$ 410) | Mex$ 560 | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $4,573 (Mex$ 1,667) | Mex$ 1,394 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $3,172 (Mex$ 1,156) | Mex$ 1,124 | + 3% | |
| Transportation | - 30% | |||
| Transportation in Tucumán (Argentina) is 30% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $591,564 (Mex$ 215,627) | Mex$ 235,920 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $55 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 20 | - 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $704 (Mex$ 257) | Mex$ 456 | - 44% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $167 (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 272 | - 78% | |
| Personal Care | - 36% | |||
| Personal Care in Tucumán (Argentina) is 36% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $107 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 94 | - 59% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $325 (Mex$ 118) | Mex$ 114 | + 4% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $534 (Mex$ 195) | Mex$ 471 | - 59% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $138 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 63 | - 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $64 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 43 | - 45% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $62 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 33 | - 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $37 (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 21 | - 36% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $57 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 20 | + 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $189 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 78 | - 12% | |
| Entertainment | - 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Tucumán (Argentina) is 36% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $361 (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 291 | - 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $299 (Mex$ 109) | Mex$ 103 | + 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $1,371 (Mex$ 500) | Mex$ 496 | + 1% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $632 (Mex$ 230) | Mex$ 517 | - 55% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $143 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 89 | - 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $69 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 43 | - 41% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $60 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 30 | - 28% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $24,199 (Mex$ 8,820) | Mex$ 11,076 | - 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $2.55 (Mex$ 0.93) | Mex$ 2.75 | - 66% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $1,208 (Mex$ 440) | Mex$ 428 | + 3% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $77 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 47 | - 40% | |
| TOTAL | - 28% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 707 prices entered by 43 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 29, 2020.
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Cost of living in Tucumán (Argentina) is 28% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require Mex$ 42,000 in Mazatlán you would need to make just about Mex$ 30,418 (ARS $83,451) in Tucumán.
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