Cost of living in Cartagena, Spain vs Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico
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Food | + 46% | |||
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Food in Cartagena (Spain) is 46% more expensive than in Nezahualcóyotl (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (Mex$ 271) | Mex$ 143 | + 90% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €6 (Mex$ 163) | Mex$ 65 | + 149% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.81 (Mex$ 71) | Mex$ 60 | + 19% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.71 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 18 | - 1% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.53 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 27 | + 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.18 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 21 | + 40% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.87 (Mex$ 98) | Mex$ 70 | + 40% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.45 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 30 | + 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.71 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 18 | - 0% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.60 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 14 | + 9% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (Mex$ 181) | Mex$ 220 | - 18% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.47 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 23 | + 63% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.76 (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 20 | - 3% | |
Housing | + 55% | |||
Housing in Cartagena (Spain) is 55% more expensive than in Nezahualcóyotl (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €659 (Mex$ 16,741) | Mex$ 9,876 | + 70% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €435 (Mex$ 11,050) | Mex$ 6,236 | + 77% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €102 (Mex$ 2,588) | Mex$ 576 | + 349% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €448 (Mex$ 11,387) | Mex$ 12,751 | - 11% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €331 (Mex$ 8,406) | Mex$ 5,000 | + 68% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €97 (Mex$ 2,459) | Mex$ 300 | + 720% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €31 (Mex$ 786) | Mex$ 450 | + 75% | |
40” flat screen tv | €374 (Mex$ 9,492) | Mex$ 6,000 | + 58% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €63 (Mex$ 1,608) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 61% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.94 (Mex$ 100) | Mex$ 35 | + 186% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (Mex$ 247) | Mex$ 300 | - 18% | |
Clothes | + 28% | |||
Clothes in Cartagena (Spain) is 28% more expensive than in Nezahualcóyotl (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €77 (Mex$ 1,956) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 96% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €31 (Mex$ 780) | Mex$ 669 | + 16% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €59 (Mex$ 1,492) | Mex$ 2,000 | - 25% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €56 (Mex$ 1,422) | Mex$ 1,200 | + 19% | |
Transportation | + 30% | |||
Transportation in Cartagena (Spain) is 30% more expensive than in Nezahualcóyotl (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,046 (Mex$ 534,546) | Mex$ 322,032 | + 66% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.36 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 21 | + 64% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €18 (Mex$ 468) | Mex$ 493 | - 5% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €14 (Mex$ 347) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 24% | |||
Personal Care in Cartagena (Spain) is 24% more expensive than in Nezahualcóyotl (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.49 (Mex$ 114) | Mex$ 100 | + 14% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €3.45 (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 100 | - 12% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €55 (Mex$ 1,393) | Mex$ 500 | + 179% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.66 (Mex$ 93) | Mex$ 55 | + 69% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.74 (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 40 | + 9% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.07 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 40 | + 31% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.00 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 50 | - 49% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.63 (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 45 | - 8% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (Mex$ 255) | Mex$ 180 | + 42% | |
Entertainment | - 38% | |||
Entertainment in Cartagena (Spain) is 38% cheaper than in Nezahualcóyotl (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €24 (Mex$ 607) | Mex$ 120 | + 406% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €14 (Mex$ 357) | Mex$ 100 | + 257% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €47 (Mex$ 1,185) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €49 (Mex$ 1,242) | Mex$ 600 | + 107% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (Mex$ 157) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.88 (Mex$ 48) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.26 (Mex$ 57) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.14 (Mex$ 3.62) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €31 (Mex$ 783) | Mex$ 6,000 | - 87% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.41 (Mex$ 112) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 16% |

These prices were last updated on March 07, 2021.
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Cost of living in Cartagena (Spain) is 16% more expensive than in Nezahualcóyotl (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 33,679 (€1,326) in Cartagena to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 29,000 in Nezahualcóyotl.
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