Cost of living in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 4% more expensive than in Santo André (Brazil)
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| Food in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 46% more expensive than in Santo André (Brazil) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hermosillo (Mexico) | Santo André (Brazil) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| Mex$ 159 (R$ 44) | R$ 26 | 68% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| Mex$ 115 (R$ 31) | R$ 28 | 12% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| Mex$ 83 (R$ 23) | R$ 8 | 203% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| Mex$ 21 (R$ 5.80) | R$ 3.23 | 80% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| Mex$ 34 (R$ 9) | R$ 9 | 2% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| Mex$ 28 (R$ 8) | R$ 6 | 19% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| Mex$ 70 (R$ 19) | R$ 15 | 27% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| Mex$ 40 (R$ 11) | R$ 7 | 56% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| Mex$ 24 (R$ 7) | R$ 4.65 | 41% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| Mex$ 21 (R$ 5.61) | R$ 4.75 | 18% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| Mex$ 184 (R$ 50) | R$ 40 | 27% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| Mex$ 28 (R$ 8) | R$ 7 | 13% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| Mex$ 19 (R$ 5.28) | R$ 3.21 | 64% |
| Housing in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 21% more expensive than in Santo André (Brazil) | ||
| Hermosillo (Mexico) | Santo André (Brazil) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| Mex$ 13,522 (R$ 3,701) | R$ 2,196 | 69% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| Mex$ 5,874 (R$ 1,608) | R$ 1,615 | 0% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| Mex$ 1,585 (R$ 434) | R$ 473 | 8% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| Mex$ 8,169 (R$ 2,236) | R$ 2,053 | 9% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| Mex$ 3,443 (R$ 943) | R$ 1,133 | 17% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| Mex$ 909 (R$ 249) | R$ 248 | 0% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| Mex$ 418 (R$ 114) | R$ 85 | 35% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| Mex$ 8,936 (R$ 2,446) | R$ 1,944 | 26% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| Mex$ 1,815 (R$ 497) | R$ 419 | 19% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| Mex$ 106 (R$ 29) | R$ 23 | 27% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| Mex$ 54 (R$ 15) | R$ 17 | 13% |
| Clothes in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 11% more expensive than in Santo André (Brazil) | ||
| Hermosillo (Mexico) | Santo André (Brazil) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| Mex$ 803 (R$ 220) | R$ 172 | 28% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| Mex$ 598 (R$ 164) | R$ 169 | 3% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| Mex$ 1,492 (R$ 408) | R$ 289 | 41% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| Mex$ 1,226 (R$ 335) | R$ 234 | 44% |
| Transportation in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 27% cheaper than in Santo André (Brazil) | ||
| Hermosillo (Mexico) | Santo André (Brazil) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| Mex$ 247,389 (R$ 67,717) | R$ 76,119 | 11% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| Mex$ 20 (R$ 5.51) | R$ 4.01 | 37% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| Mex$ 367 (R$ 101) | R$ 224 | 55% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| Mex$ 270 (R$ 74) | R$ 47 | 56% |
| Personal Care in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 8% more expensive than in Santo André (Brazil) | ||
| Hermosillo (Mexico) | Santo André (Brazil) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| Mex$ 82 (R$ 22) | R$ 13 | 73% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| Mex$ 216 (R$ 59) | R$ 56 | 5% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| Mex$ 609 (R$ 167) | R$ 184 | 9% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| Mex$ 73 (R$ 20) | R$ 17 | 19% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| Mex$ 45 (R$ 12) | R$ 12 | 5% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| Mex$ 53 (R$ 14) | R$ 15 | 3% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| Mex$ 24 (R$ 7) | R$ 6 | 5% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| Mex$ 24 (R$ 7) | R$ 3.43 | 93% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| Mex$ 115 (R$ 31) | R$ 27 | 17% |
| Entertainment in Hermosillo (Mexico) is 6% cheaper than in Santo André (Brazil) | ||
| Hermosillo (Mexico) | Santo André (Brazil) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| Mex$ 318 (R$ 87) | R$ 121 | 28% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| Mex$ 117 (R$ 32) | R$ 59 | 45% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| Mex$ 778 (R$ 213) | R$ 195 | 9% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| Mex$ 571 (R$ 156) | R$ 168 | 7% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| Mex$ 75 (R$ 20) | R$ 25 | 17% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| Mex$ 57 (R$ 16) | R$ 9 | 66% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| Mex$ 36 (R$ 10) | R$ 11 | 7% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| Mex$ 10,960 (R$ 3,000) | R$ 3,354 | 11% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| Mex$ 3.48 (R$ 0.95) | R$ 1.25 | 24% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| Mex$ 733 (R$ 201) | R$ 107 | 87% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| Mex$ 50 (R$ 14) | R$ 10 | 39% |
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For example, you would need at least R$ 6,674 (Mex$ 24,384) in Hermosillo to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 6,400 in Santo André.