Cost of living in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 50% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico)
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Food in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 21% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||
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Youngstown, Ohio (United States) | Patzcuaro (Mexico) | Diff |
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
$13 (Mex$ 250) | Mex$ 180 | 39% |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
$7 (Mex$ 141) | Mex$ 100 | 41% |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
$3.63 (Mex$ 72) | Mex$ 50 | 45% |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
$0.70 (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 17 | 18% |
12 eggs, large | ||
$1.93 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 28 | 37% |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
$3.67 (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 35 | 109% |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
$4.60 (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 100 | 8% |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
$2.58 (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 97 | 47% |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
$1.06 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 40 | 47% |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
$2.28 (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 30 | 51% |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
$11 (Mex$ 217) | Mex$ 200 | 8% |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
$1.50 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 40 | 25% |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
$1.09 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 20 | 8% |
Housing in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 173% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||
Youngstown, Ohio (United States) | Patzcuaro (Mexico) | Diff |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
$956 (Mex$ 19,041) | Mex$ 7,000 | 172% |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
$735 (Mex$ 14,647) | Mex$ 4,000 | 266% |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
$207 (Mex$ 4,132) | Mex$ 300 | 1277% |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
$669 (Mex$ 13,331) | Mex$ 2,500 | 433% |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
$454 (Mex$ 9,045) | Mex$ 2,000 | 352% |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
$156 (Mex$ 3,105) | Mex$ 200 | 1452% |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
$35 (Mex$ 700) | Mex$ 500 | 40% |
40” flat screen TV | ||
$257 (Mex$ 5,127) | Mex$ 6,000 | 15% |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
$80 (Mex$ 1,592) | Mex$ 1,000 | 59% |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
$8 (Mex$ 156) | Mex$ 180 | 13% |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
$14 (Mex$ 272) | Mex$ 200 | 36% |
Clothes in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 67% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||
Youngstown, Ohio (United States) | Patzcuaro (Mexico) | Diff |
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
$39 (Mex$ 784) | Mex$ 500 | 57% |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
$32 (Mex$ 634) | Mex$ 400 | 58% |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
$81 (Mex$ 1,611) | Mex$ 1,000 | 61% |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
$99 (Mex$ 1,973) | Mex$ 800 | 147% |
Transportation in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 21% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||
Youngstown, Ohio (United States) | Patzcuaro (Mexico) | Diff |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
$23,213 (Mex$ 462,471) | - | - |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
$0.69 (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 21 | 35% |
Monthly ticket public transport | ||
$44 (Mex$ 882) | Mex$ 500 | 76% |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
$16 (Mex$ 313) | - | - |
Personal Care in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 32% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||
Youngstown, Ohio (United States) | Patzcuaro (Mexico) | Diff |
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
$7 (Mex$ 135) | Mex$ 100 | 35% |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
$8 (Mex$ 166) | Mex$ 300 | 45% |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
$91 (Mex$ 1,820) | Mex$ 500 | 264% |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
$6.00 (Mex$ 120) | Mex$ 50 | 139% |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
$2.96 (Mex$ 59) | Mex$ 75 | 21% |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
$3.99 (Mex$ 79) | Mex$ 70 | 14% |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
$2.03 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 30 | 35% |
Tube of toothpaste | ||
$0.88 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 40 | 56% |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
$13 (Mex$ 250) | Mex$ 80 | 212% |
Entertainment in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 35% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||
Youngstown, Ohio (United States) | Patzcuaro (Mexico) | Diff |
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
$33 (Mex$ 657) | Mex$ 300 | 119% |
2 tickets to the movies | ||
$22 (Mex$ 430) | Mex$ 150 | 187% |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
$107 (Mex$ 2,133) | - | - |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
$51 (Mex$ 1,012) | Mex$ 500 | 102% |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
$9 (Mex$ 189) | Mex$ 130 | 46% |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
$4.88 (Mex$ 97) | Mex$ 50 | 95% |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
$3.69 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 30 | 145% |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
$428 (Mex$ 8,528) | - | - |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
$0.37 (Mex$ 7) | - | - |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
$36 (Mex$ 721) | Mex$ 800 | 10% |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
$7 (Mex$ 132) | - | - |
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For example, you would need at least Mex$ 28,582 ($1,435) in Youngstown, Ohio to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 19,000 in Patzcuaro.