Cost of living in Pachuca, Mexico vs Quevedo, Ecuador
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Food | - 20% | |||
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Food in Pachuca (Mexico) is 20% cheaper than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 105 ($5.03) | $9 | - 45% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 89 ($4.28) | $4.54 | - 6% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 37 ($1.77) | $1.41 | + 26% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 17 ($0.82) | $1.00 | - 18% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 32 ($1.52) | $1.63 | - 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 19 ($0.91) | $1.00 | - 9% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 49 ($2.35) | $3.32 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 35 ($1.67) | $0.96 | + 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 22 ($1.06) | $1.06 | + 0% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 22 ($1.04) | $1.19 | - 12% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 206 ($10) | $14 | - 31% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 24 ($1.17) | $1.73 | - 33% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 18 ($0.89) | $1.00 | - 11% | |
Housing | - 5% | |||
Housing in Pachuca (Mexico) is 5% cheaper than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 9,087 ($436) | $420 | + 4% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 5,366 ($257) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 876 ($42) | $55 | - 23% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 6,294 ($302) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 3,208 ($154) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 711 ($34) | $46 | - 26% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 437 ($21) | $22 | - 6% | |
40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 8,363 ($401) | $591 | - 32% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,244 ($108) | $127 | - 15% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 73 ($3.52) | $5.34 | - 34% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 70 ($3.34) | $5.00 | - 33% | |
Clothes | - 3% | |||
Clothes in Pachuca (Mexico) is about the same as in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 744 ($36) | $43 | - 17% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 705 ($34) | $27 | + 27% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,228 ($59) | $127 | - 54% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 823 ($39) | $41 | - 3% | |
Transportation | - 5% | |||
Transportation in Pachuca (Mexico) is 5% cheaper than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 248,126 ($11,893) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 17 ($0.83) | $1.09 | - 24% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 559 ($27) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 171 ($8) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 24% | |||
Personal Care in Pachuca (Mexico) is 24% cheaper than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 67 ($3.21) | $9 | - 66% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 144 ($7) | $20 | - 65% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 428 ($21) | $20 | + 3% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 64 ($3.05) | $1.77 | + 73% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 47 ($2.28) | $2.55 | - 11% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 48 ($2.32) | $2.30 | + 1% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 33 ($1.59) | $0.95 | + 67% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 29 ($1.39) | $0.91 | + 53% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 85 ($4.07) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 32% | |||
Entertainment in Pachuca (Mexico) is 32% cheaper than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 216 ($10) | $12 | - 12% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 101 ($4.84) | $11 | - 55% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,267 ($61) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 543 ($26) | $18 | + 47% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 73 ($3.52) | $3.39 | + 4% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 43 ($2.08) | $2.73 | - 24% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 26 ($1.25) | $1.00 | + 25% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 10,500 ($503) | $320 | + 57% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.21 ($0.15) | $0.50 | - 69% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 624 ($30) | $51 | - 42% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 47 ($2.24) | $2.50 | - 10% | |
TOTAL | - 14% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Pachuca (Mexico) is 14% cheaper than in Quevedo (Ecuador)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $1,300 in Quevedo you would need to make just about $1,124 (Mex$ 23,443) in Pachuca.
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