Cost of living in Lawrence, Kansas, United States vs Patzcuaro, Mexico
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| Food | + 42% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lawrence, Kansas (United States) is 42% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (Mex$ 248) | Mex$ 180 | + 38% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (Mex$ 168) | Mex$ 100 | + 68% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.10 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 50 | + 25% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.61 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 17 | - 27% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $1.97 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 28 | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.39 (Mex$ 68) | Mex$ 35 | + 95% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.97 (Mex$ 100) | Mex$ 100 | + 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.06 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 97 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.31 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 40 | - 34% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.80 (Mex$ 77) | Mex$ 30 | + 155% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (Mex$ 268) | Mex$ 200 | + 34% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.68 (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 40 | - 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.95 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 20 | + 97% | |
| Housing | + 242% | |||
| Housing in Lawrence, Kansas (United States) is 242% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,142 (Mex$ 22,995) | Mex$ 7,000 | + 229% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $929 (Mex$ 18,697) | Mex$ 4,000 | + 367% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $223 (Mex$ 4,494) | Mex$ 300 | + 1398% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $804 (Mex$ 16,181) | Mex$ 2,500 | + 547% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $607 (Mex$ 12,230) | Mex$ 2,000 | + 512% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $158 (Mex$ 3,191) | Mex$ 200 | + 1495% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $51 (Mex$ 1,020) | Mex$ 500 | + 104% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $272 (Mex$ 5,467) | Mex$ 6,000 | - 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $113 (Mex$ 2,281) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 128% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (Mex$ 175) | Mex$ 180 | - 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $19 (Mex$ 378) | Mex$ 200 | + 89% | |
| Clothes | + 117% | |||
| Clothes in Lawrence, Kansas (United States) is 117% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $47 (Mex$ 953) | Mex$ 500 | + 91% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $47 (Mex$ 953) | Mex$ 400 | + 138% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $76 (Mex$ 1,532) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 53% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $95 (Mex$ 1,917) | Mex$ 800 | + 140% | |
| Transportation | + 5% | |||
| Transportation in Lawrence, Kansas (United States) is 5% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,417 (Mex$ 451,347) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.58 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 21 | - 44% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $35 (Mex$ 695) | Mex$ 500 | + 39% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $39 (Mex$ 780) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 38% | |||
| Personal Care in Lawrence, Kansas (United States) is 38% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (Mex$ 122) | Mex$ 100 | + 22% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $14 (Mex$ 276) | Mex$ 300 | - 8% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $73 (Mex$ 1,471) | Mex$ 500 | + 194% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $5.08 (Mex$ 102) | Mex$ 50 | + 104% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.86 (Mex$ 58) | Mex$ 75 | - 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.62 (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 70 | + 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.93 (Mex$ 59) | Mex$ 30 | + 97% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.44 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 40 | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (Mex$ 276) | Mex$ 80 | + 245% | |
| Entertainment | + 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Lawrence, Kansas (United States) is 49% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $41 (Mex$ 825) | Mex$ 300 | + 175% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $23 (Mex$ 461) | Mex$ 150 | + 207% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $42 (Mex$ 856) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $56 (Mex$ 1,125) | Mex$ 500 | + 125% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (Mex$ 176) | Mex$ 130 | + 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.53 (Mex$ 111) | Mex$ 50 | + 123% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.10 (Mex$ 82) | Mex$ 30 | + 175% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $431 (Mex$ 8,683) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.58 (Mex$ 12) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $42 (Mex$ 850) | Mex$ 800 | + 6% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (Mex$ 141) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 67% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 114 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 13, 2021.
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Cost of living in Lawrence, Kansas (United States) is 67% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 31,766 ($1,578) in Lawrence, Kansas to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 19,000 in Patzcuaro.
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