Cost of living in Torreón, Mexico vs Teresina, Brazil
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| Food | + 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Torreón (Mexico) is 28% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 108 (R$ 29) | R$ 20 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 89 (R$ 24) | R$ 22 | + 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 62 (R$ 17) | R$ 9 | + 81% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 20 (R$ 5.30) | R$ 4.12 | + 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 29 (R$ 8) | R$ 7 | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 19 (R$ 5.00) | R$ 4.21 | + 19% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 72 (R$ 19) | R$ 17 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 36 (R$ 10) | R$ 5.46 | + 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 27 (R$ 7) | R$ 3.82 | + 88% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 17 (R$ 4.69) | R$ 4.61 | + 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 205 (R$ 55) | R$ 36 | + 51% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 25 (R$ 7) | R$ 5.82 | + 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 11 (R$ 3.06) | R$ 3.42 | - 10% | |
| Housing | + 26% | |||
| Housing in Torreón (Mexico) is 26% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 7,298 (R$ 1,959) | R$ 1,618 | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 4,584 (R$ 1,230) | R$ 1,081 | + 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,535 (R$ 412) | R$ 369 | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 9,136 (R$ 2,452) | R$ 1,425 | + 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 5,036 (R$ 1,351) | R$ 865 | + 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 971 (R$ 261) | R$ 493 | - 47% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 428 (R$ 115) | R$ 113 | + 2% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 8,959 (R$ 2,404) | R$ 1,517 | + 59% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,177 (R$ 584) | R$ 413 | + 42% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 71 (R$ 19) | R$ 13 | + 52% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 182 (R$ 49) | R$ 10 | + 405% | |
| Clothes | + 31% | |||
| Clothes in Torreón (Mexico) is 31% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 754 (R$ 202) | R$ 200 | + 1% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 918 (R$ 246) | R$ 173 | + 42% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,359 (R$ 365) | R$ 314 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,065 (R$ 286) | R$ 205 | + 39% | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Torreón (Mexico) is 6% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 246,684 (R$ 66,205) | R$ 63,667 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 18 (R$ 4.91) | R$ 4.09 | + 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 541 (R$ 145) | R$ 167 | - 13% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 101 (R$ 27) | R$ 43 | - 37% | |
| Personal Care | + 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Torreón (Mexico) is 15% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 81 (R$ 22) | R$ 15 | + 47% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 170 (R$ 46) | R$ 49 | - 7% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 500 (R$ 134) | R$ 155 | - 13% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 60 (R$ 16) | R$ 11 | + 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 41 (R$ 11) | R$ 8 | + 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 57 (R$ 15) | R$ 13 | + 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 26 (R$ 7) | R$ 4.25 | + 64% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 21 (R$ 5.66) | R$ 4.70 | + 20% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 108 (R$ 29) | R$ 26 | + 11% | |
| Entertainment | - 17% | |||
| Entertainment in Torreón (Mexico) is 17% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 240 (R$ 64) | R$ 89 | - 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 123 (R$ 33) | R$ 36 | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,293 (R$ 347) | R$ 130 | + 167% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 542 (R$ 145) | R$ 167 | - 13% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 64 (R$ 17) | R$ 10 | + 71% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 52 (R$ 14) | R$ 8 | + 87% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 30 (R$ 8) | R$ 7 | + 11% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 12,081 (R$ 3,242) | R$ 2,650 | + 22% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.00 (R$ 0.27) | R$ 1.76 | - 85% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 669 (R$ 179) | R$ 121 | + 48% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 50 (R$ 13) | R$ 10 | + 42% | |
| TOTAL | + 8% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 116 prices entered by 19 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Torreón (Mexico) is 8% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 5,316 (Mex$ 19,806) in Torreón to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 4,900 in Teresina.
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