Cost of living in Ushuaia, Argentina vs Mazatlán, Mexico
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| Food | - 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ushuaia (Argentina) is 44% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $403 (Mex$ 86) | Mex$ 183 | - 53% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $343 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 100 | - 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $98 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 48 | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $70 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 20 | - 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $116 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 36 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $62 (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 17 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $193 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 64 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $55 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 39 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $53 (Mex$ 11) | Mex$ 21 | - 46% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $56 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 24 | - 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $250 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 244 | - 78% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $131 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 27 | + 4% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $40 (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 14 | - 39% | |
| Housing | - 49% | |||
| Housing in Ushuaia (Argentina) is 49% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $27,191 (Mex$ 5,834) | Mex$ 14,843 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $17,996 (Mex$ 3,861) | Mex$ 6,999 | - 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $2,915 (Mex$ 626) | Mex$ 1,222 | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $18,925 (Mex$ 4,061) | Mex$ 8,735 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $12,884 (Mex$ 2,764) | Mex$ 4,635 | - 40% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $2,254 (Mex$ 484) | Mex$ 770 | - 37% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $1,052 (Mex$ 226) | Mex$ 351 | - 36% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $19,047 (Mex$ 4,087) | Mex$ 8,035 | - 49% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $4,432 (Mex$ 951) | Mex$ 1,699 | - 44% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $246 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 88 | - 40% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $214 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 54 | - 15% | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in Ushuaia (Argentina) is 33% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $2,219 (Mex$ 476) | Mex$ 848 | - 44% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $1,909 (Mex$ 410) | Mex$ 552 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $3,746 (Mex$ 804) | Mex$ 1,345 | - 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $3,325 (Mex$ 714) | Mex$ 1,227 | - 42% | |
| Transportation | - 53% | |||
| Transportation in Ushuaia (Argentina) is 53% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $615,186 (Mex$ 132,001) | Mex$ 255,638 | - 48% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $41 (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 20 | - 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $986 (Mex$ 212) | Mex$ 424 | - 50% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $461 (Mex$ 99) | Mex$ 283 | - 65% | |
| Personal Care | - 44% | |||
| Personal Care in Ushuaia (Argentina) is 44% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $170 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 105 | - 65% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $398 (Mex$ 85) | Mex$ 137 | - 38% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $1,280 (Mex$ 275) | Mex$ 517 | - 47% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $169 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 58 | - 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $71 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 43 | - 65% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $101 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 36 | - 39% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $84 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 23 | - 22% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $88 (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 19 | - 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $444 (Mex$ 95) | Mex$ 87 | + 9% | |
| Entertainment | - 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Ushuaia (Argentina) is 15% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $1,026 (Mex$ 220) | Mex$ 298 | - 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $516 (Mex$ 111) | Mex$ 109 | + 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 675 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $1,262 (Mex$ 271) | Mex$ 605 | - 55% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $255 (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 110 | - 50% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $132 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 54 | - 48% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $144 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 36 | - 14% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $54,915 (Mex$ 11,783) | Mex$ 8,697 | + 35% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $11 (Mex$ 2.39) | Mex$ 2.78 | - 14% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $1,891 (Mex$ 406) | Mex$ 522 | - 22% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $80 (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 53 | - 67% | |
| TOTAL | - 42% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 284 prices entered by 35 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2021.
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Cost of living in Ushuaia (Argentina) is 42% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require Mex$ 41,000 in Mazatlán you would need to make just about Mex$ 23,680 (ARS $110,359) in Ushuaia.
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