Cost of living in Tampico, Mexico vs Teresina, Brazil
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| Food | + 48% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tampico (Mexico) is 48% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 182 (R$ 49) | R$ 20 | + 139% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 107 (R$ 29) | R$ 22 | + 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 72 (R$ 19) | R$ 9 | + 109% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 19 (R$ 4.97) | R$ 4.12 | + 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 30 (R$ 8) | R$ 7 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 16 (R$ 4.30) | R$ 4.21 | + 2% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 38 (R$ 10) | R$ 17 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 36 (R$ 10) | R$ 5.46 | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 21 (R$ 5.51) | R$ 3.82 | + 44% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 19 (R$ 5.00) | R$ 4.61 | + 9% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 159 (R$ 43) | R$ 36 | + 18% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 27 (R$ 7) | R$ 5.82 | + 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 13 (R$ 3.59) | R$ 3.42 | + 5% | |
| Housing | + 16% | |||
| Housing in Tampico (Mexico) is 16% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 6,922 (R$ 1,859) | R$ 1,618 | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 5,114 (R$ 1,374) | R$ 1,081 | + 27% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,602 (R$ 430) | R$ 369 | + 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 8,746 (R$ 2,349) | R$ 1,425 | + 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 4,651 (R$ 1,249) | R$ 865 | + 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,742 (R$ 468) | R$ 493 | - 5% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 372 (R$ 100) | R$ 113 | - 11% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,827 (R$ 2,102) | R$ 1,517 | + 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,778 (R$ 478) | R$ 413 | + 16% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 64 (R$ 17) | R$ 13 | + 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 46 (R$ 12) | R$ 10 | + 29% | |
| Clothes | + 10% | |||
| Clothes in Tampico (Mexico) is 10% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 682 (R$ 183) | R$ 200 | - 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 716 (R$ 192) | R$ 173 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,291 (R$ 347) | R$ 314 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,132 (R$ 304) | R$ 205 | + 48% | |
| Transportation | - 10% | |||
| Transportation in Tampico (Mexico) is 10% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 211,511 (R$ 56,808) | R$ 63,667 | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 16 (R$ 4.21) | R$ 4.09 | + 3% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 498 (R$ 134) | R$ 167 | - 20% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 226 (R$ 61) | R$ 43 | + 41% | |
| Personal Care | - 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Tampico (Mexico) is about the same as in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 52 (R$ 14) | R$ 15 | - 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 106 (R$ 29) | R$ 49 | - 42% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 512 (R$ 138) | R$ 155 | - 11% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 79 (R$ 21) | R$ 11 | + 92% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 32 (R$ 8) | R$ 8 | + 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 47 (R$ 13) | R$ 13 | - 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 25 (R$ 7) | R$ 4.25 | + 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 22 (R$ 5.95) | R$ 4.70 | + 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 109 (R$ 29) | R$ 26 | + 12% | |
| Entertainment | - 27% | |||
| Entertainment in Tampico (Mexico) is 27% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 278 (R$ 75) | R$ 89 | - 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 131 (R$ 35) | R$ 36 | - 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 547 (R$ 147) | R$ 130 | + 13% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 576 (R$ 155) | R$ 167 | - 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 81 (R$ 22) | R$ 10 | + 118% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 45 (R$ 12) | R$ 8 | + 63% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 28 (R$ 7) | R$ 7 | + 3% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 7,685 (R$ 2,064) | R$ 2,650 | - 22% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.04 (R$ 0.55) | R$ 1.76 | - 69% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 452 (R$ 121) | R$ 121 | - 0% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 51 (R$ 14) | R$ 10 | + 45% | |
| TOTAL | + 5% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 202 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
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Cost of living in Tampico (Mexico) is 5% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 5,650 (Mex$ 21,037) in Tampico to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 5,400 in Teresina.
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