Cost of living in Vancouver, Washington, United States vs Patzcuaro, Mexico
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| Food | + 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 36% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (Mex$ 245) | Mex$ 180 | + 36% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 100 | + 51% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.20 (Mex$ 66) | Mex$ 50 | + 32% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.75 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 17 | - 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.48 (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 28 | + 83% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.34 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 35 | + 97% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (Mex$ 127) | Mex$ 100 | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.04 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 97 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.06 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 40 | - 45% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.00 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 30 | + 106% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (Mex$ 267) | Mex$ 200 | + 34% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.88 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 40 | - 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.62 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 20 | + 67% | |
| Housing | + 350% | |||
| Housing in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 350% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,504 (Mex$ 31,013) | Mex$ 7,000 | + 343% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,241 (Mex$ 25,582) | Mex$ 4,000 | + 540% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $132 (Mex$ 2,723) | Mex$ 300 | + 808% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,255 (Mex$ 25,871) | Mex$ 2,500 | + 935% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $937 (Mex$ 19,332) | Mex$ 2,000 | + 867% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $384 (Mex$ 7,920) | Mex$ 200 | + 3860% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $51 (Mex$ 1,048) | Mex$ 500 | + 110% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $306 (Mex$ 6,303) | Mex$ 6,000 | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $147 (Mex$ 3,041) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 204% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (Mex$ 199) | Mex$ 180 | + 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $18 (Mex$ 366) | Mex$ 200 | + 83% | |
| Clothes | + 148% | |||
| Clothes in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 148% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $46 (Mex$ 941) | Mex$ 500 | + 88% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $56 (Mex$ 1,156) | Mex$ 400 | + 189% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $73 (Mex$ 1,504) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 50% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $106 (Mex$ 2,189) | Mex$ 800 | + 174% | |
| Transportation | + 54% | |||
| Transportation in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 54% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,892 (Mex$ 430,845) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.75 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 21 | - 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $65 (Mex$ 1,331) | Mex$ 500 | + 166% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $23 (Mex$ 470) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 89% | |||
| Personal Care in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 89% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (Mex$ 157) | Mex$ 100 | + 57% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $17 (Mex$ 354) | Mex$ 300 | + 18% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $134 (Mex$ 2,764) | Mex$ 500 | + 453% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (Mex$ 126) | Mex$ 50 | + 151% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.97 (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 75 | - 18% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.90 (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 70 | + 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.00 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 30 | + 106% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.75 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 40 | - 10% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (Mex$ 411) | Mex$ 80 | + 414% | |
| Entertainment | + 67% | |||
| Entertainment in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 67% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $46 (Mex$ 953) | Mex$ 300 | + 218% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (Mex$ 457) | Mex$ 150 | + 204% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $123 (Mex$ 2,534) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $77 (Mex$ 1,591) | Mex$ 500 | + 218% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (Mex$ 209) | Mex$ 130 | + 61% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.50 (Mex$ 93) | Mex$ 50 | + 86% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.57 (Mex$ 115) | Mex$ 30 | + 283% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $429 (Mex$ 8,843) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.18 (Mex$ 3.68) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $50 (Mex$ 1,029) | Mex$ 800 | + 29% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (Mex$ 173) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 104% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 180 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
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Cost of living in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 104% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 44,902 ($2,177) in Vancouver, Washington to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 22,000 in Patzcuaro.
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