Cost of living in Flint, Michigan (United States) is 63% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico)
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| Food in Flint, Michigan (United States) is 30% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Flint, Michigan (United States) | Patzcuaro (Mexico) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| $13 (Mex$ 265) | Mex$ 180 | 47% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| $7 (Mex$ 135) | Mex$ 100 | 35% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| $2.97 (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 50 | 20% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| $0.66 (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 17 | 22% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| $2.76 (Mex$ 56) | Mex$ 28 | 98% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| $4.03 (Mex$ 81) | Mex$ 35 | 132% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| $5.68 (Mex$ 114) | Mex$ 100 | 14% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| $3.03 (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 97 | 37% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| $1.31 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 40 | 34% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| $2.27 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 30 | 52% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| $12 (Mex$ 246) | Mex$ 200 | 23% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| $1.83 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 40 | 8% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| $1.23 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 20 | 24% |
| Housing in Flint, Michigan (United States) is 197% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||
| Flint, Michigan (United States) | Patzcuaro (Mexico) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| $1,105 (Mex$ 22,279) | Mex$ 7,000 | 218% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| $795 (Mex$ 16,028) | Mex$ 4,000 | 301% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| $220 (Mex$ 4,439) | Mex$ 300 | 1380% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| $738 (Mex$ 14,869) | Mex$ 2,500 | 495% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| $484 (Mex$ 9,756) | Mex$ 2,000 | 388% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| $142 (Mex$ 2,857) | Mex$ 200 | 1328% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| $37 (Mex$ 745) | Mex$ 500 | 49% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| $338 (Mex$ 6,819) | Mex$ 6,000 | 14% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $105 (Mex$ 2,124) | Mex$ 1,000 | 112% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| $10 (Mex$ 199) | Mex$ 180 | 11% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| $14 (Mex$ 291) | Mex$ 200 | 46% |
| Clothes in Flint, Michigan (United States) is 79% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||
| Flint, Michigan (United States) | Patzcuaro (Mexico) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| $39 (Mex$ 782) | Mex$ 500 | 56% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| $36 (Mex$ 725) | Mex$ 400 | 81% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $85 (Mex$ 1,704) | Mex$ 1,000 | 70% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| $89 (Mex$ 1,802) | Mex$ 800 | 125% |
| Transportation in Flint, Michigan (United States) is 47% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||
| Flint, Michigan (United States) | Patzcuaro (Mexico) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| $19,162 (Mex$ 386,298) | - | - |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| $0.65 (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 21 | 38% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| $62 (Mex$ 1,256) | Mex$ 500 | 151% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| $19 (Mex$ 377) | - | - |
| Personal Care in Flint, Michigan (United States) is 28% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||
| Flint, Michigan (United States) | Patzcuaro (Mexico) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $8 (Mex$ 153) | Mex$ 100 | 53% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| $17 (Mex$ 337) | Mex$ 300 | 12% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| $56 (Mex$ 1,120) | Mex$ 500 | 124% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| $7 (Mex$ 147) | Mex$ 50 | 193% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| $2.41 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 75 | 35% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| $3.48 (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 70 | 0% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| $2.09 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 30 | 40% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| $1.35 (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 40 | 32% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| $13 (Mex$ 270) | Mex$ 80 | 237% |
| Entertainment in Flint, Michigan (United States) is 31% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||
| Flint, Michigan (United States) | Patzcuaro (Mexico) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| $33 (Mex$ 669) | Mex$ 300 | 123% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| $19 (Mex$ 381) | Mex$ 150 | 154% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| $158 (Mex$ 3,182) | - | - |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| $47 (Mex$ 954) | Mex$ 500 | 91% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| $8 (Mex$ 160) | Mex$ 130 | 23% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| $4.56 (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 50 | 84% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| $2.86 (Mex$ 58) | Mex$ 30 | 92% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| $428 (Mex$ 8,626) | - | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| $0.41 (Mex$ 8) | - | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| $36 (Mex$ 725) | Mex$ 800 | 9% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| $7 (Mex$ 142) | - | - |
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For example, you would need at least Mex$ 37,596 ($1,865) in Flint, Michigan to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 23,000 in Patzcuaro.