Cost of living in Wellington, New Zealand vs Mazatlán, Mexico
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Food | + 98% | |||
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Food in Wellington (New Zealand) is 98% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | NZ$17 (Mex$ 245) | Mex$ 183 | + 34% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | NZ$12 (Mex$ 176) | Mex$ 100 | + 77% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | NZ$8 (Mex$ 112) | Mex$ 48 | + 134% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$2.11 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 20 | + 53% | |
12 eggs, large | NZ$7 (Mex$ 106) | Mex$ 36 | + 196% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$6 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 17 | + 407% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$10 (Mex$ 138) | Mex$ 64 | + 115% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$4.35 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 39 | + 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$3.52 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 21 | + 140% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | NZ$4.51 (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 24 | + 164% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$18 (Mex$ 261) | Mex$ 244 | + 7% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | NZ$3.36 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 27 | + 77% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$2.48 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 14 | + 151% | |
Housing | + 250% | |||
Housing in Wellington (New Zealand) is 250% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | NZ$3,548 (Mex$ 50,884) | Mex$ 14,843 | + 243% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | NZ$2,032 (Mex$ 29,148) | Mex$ 6,999 | + 316% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | NZ$196 (Mex$ 2,804) | Mex$ 1,222 | + 129% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | NZ$2,377 (Mex$ 34,086) | Mex$ 8,735 | + 290% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | NZ$1,931 (Mex$ 27,699) | Mex$ 4,635 | + 498% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | NZ$166 (Mex$ 2,382) | Mex$ 770 | + 209% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | NZ$65 (Mex$ 935) | Mex$ 351 | + 166% | |
40” flat screen tv | NZ$619 (Mex$ 8,872) | Mex$ 8,035 | + 10% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | NZ$191 (Mex$ 2,737) | Mex$ 1,699 | + 61% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$13 (Mex$ 184) | Mex$ 88 | + 109% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$22 (Mex$ 321) | Mex$ 54 | + 495% | |
Clothes | + 85% | |||
Clothes in Wellington (New Zealand) is 85% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | NZ$123 (Mex$ 1,766) | Mex$ 848 | + 108% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | NZ$66 (Mex$ 949) | Mex$ 552 | + 72% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | NZ$164 (Mex$ 2,353) | Mex$ 1,345 | + 75% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | NZ$187 (Mex$ 2,678) | Mex$ 1,227 | + 118% | |
Transportation | + 197% | |||
Transportation in Wellington (New Zealand) is 197% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | NZ$33,227 (Mex$ 476,545) | Mex$ 255,638 | + 86% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$2.10 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 20 | + 50% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | NZ$150 (Mex$ 2,146) | Mex$ 424 | + 406% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | NZ$29 (Mex$ 417) | Mex$ 283 | + 47% | |
Personal Care | + 102% | |||
Personal Care in Wellington (New Zealand) is 102% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | NZ$17 (Mex$ 246) | Mex$ 105 | + 134% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | NZ$6 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 137 | - 37% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | NZ$50 (Mex$ 718) | Mex$ 517 | + 39% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | NZ$6 (Mex$ 86) | Mex$ 58 | + 50% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$9 (Mex$ 122) | Mex$ 43 | + 181% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | NZ$6 (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 36 | + 160% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$2.80 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 23 | + 74% | |
Tube of toothpaste | NZ$3.88 (Mex$ 56) | Mex$ 19 | + 188% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$34 (Mex$ 483) | Mex$ 87 | + 453% | |
Entertainment | + 136% | |||
Entertainment in Wellington (New Zealand) is 136% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$54 (Mex$ 781) | Mex$ 298 | + 162% | |
2 tickets to the movies | NZ$30 (Mex$ 436) | Mex$ 109 | + 302% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | NZ$172 (Mex$ 2,473) | Mex$ 675 | + 266% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | NZ$95 (Mex$ 1,355) | Mex$ 605 | + 124% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | NZ$15 (Mex$ 209) | Mex$ 110 | + 90% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$5.06 (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 54 | + 35% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | NZ$10 (Mex$ 141) | Mex$ 36 | + 290% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | NZ$680 (Mex$ 9,748) | Mex$ 8,697 | + 12% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | NZ$0.50 (Mex$ 7) | Mex$ 2.78 | + 160% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | NZ$55 (Mex$ 790) | Mex$ 522 | + 51% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | NZ$30 (Mex$ 426) | Mex$ 53 | + 708% | |
TOTAL | + 165% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2021.
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Cost of living in Wellington (New Zealand) is 165% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 114,056 (NZ$7,952) in Wellington to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 43,000 in Mazatlán.
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