Cost of living in Aguascalientes (Mexico) is 58% cheaper than in Utrecht (Netherlands)
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| Food | - 32% | |||
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| Food in Aguascalientes (Mexico) is 32% cheaper than in Utrecht (Netherlands) | ||||
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| Aguascalientes | Utrecht | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 273 (€12) | €19 | - 36% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 188 (€9) | €12 | - 29% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 78 (€3.58) | €5.34 | - 33% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 23 (€1.04) | €1.35 | - 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 41 (€1.88) | €4.41 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 27 (€1.24) | €2.76 | - 55% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 89 (€4.05) | €7 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 45 (€2.03) | €2.64 | - 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 30 (€1.36) | €1.60 | - 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 22 (€0.98) | €1.75 | - 44% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 233 (€11) | €9 | + 14% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 37 (€1.69) | €2.90 | - 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 29 (€1.34) | €1.24 | + 8% | |
| Housing | - 71% | |||
| Housing in Aguascalientes (Mexico) is 71% cheaper than in Utrecht (Netherlands) | ||||
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| Aguascalientes | Utrecht | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 12,997 (€593) | €1,872 | - 68% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 7,357 (€336) | €1,744 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 467 (€21) | €208 | - 90% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 8,087 (€369) | €1,317 | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 4,977 (€227) | €1,064 | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 426 (€19) | €203 | - 90% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 365 (€17) | €24 | - 32% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,604 (€347) | €442 | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,699 (€78) | €155 | - 50% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 88 (€4.01) | €6 | - 37% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 83 (€3.77) | €15 | - 74% | |
| Clothes | - 50% | |||
| Clothes in Aguascalientes (Mexico) is 50% cheaper than in Utrecht (Netherlands) | ||||
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| Aguascalientes | Utrecht | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 865 (€39) | €94 | - 58% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 556 (€25) | €49 | - 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,805 (€82) | €107 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,112 (€51) | €140 | - 64% | |
| Transportation | - 69% | |||
| Transportation in Aguascalientes (Mexico) is 69% cheaper than in Utrecht (Netherlands) | ||||
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| Aguascalientes | Utrecht | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 363,554 (€16,592) | €27,643 | - 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 23 (€1.04) | €2.00 | - 48% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 650 (€30) | €123 | - 76% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 73 (€3.32) | €24 | - 86% | |
| Personal Care | - 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Aguascalientes (Mexico) is 35% cheaper than in Utrecht (Netherlands) | ||||
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| Aguascalientes | Utrecht | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 63 (€2.87) | €3.49 | - 18% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 133 (€6) | €12 | - 49% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 363 (€17) | €41 | - 60% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 69 (€3.13) | €3.53 | - 11% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 53 (€2.43) | €3.18 | - 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 51 (€2.32) | €3.48 | - 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 32 (€1.44) | €1.15 | + 25% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 34 (€1.53) | €2.63 | - 42% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 384 (€18) | €25 | - 29% | |
| Entertainment | - 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Aguascalientes (Mexico) is 48% cheaper than in Utrecht (Netherlands) | ||||
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| Aguascalientes | Utrecht | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 239 (€11) | €56 | - 81% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 179 (€8) | €24 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 727 (€33) | €73 | - 55% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 577 (€26) | €69 | - 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 128 (€5.84) | €12 | - 52% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 74 (€3.36) | €3.53 | - 5% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 39 (€1.77) | €5.89 | - 70% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 10,692 (€488) | €453 | + 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.85 (€0.18) | €0.18 | - 3% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 638 (€29) | €34 | - 13% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 69 (€3.14) | €11 | - 71% | |
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TOTAL | - 58% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 194 prices entered by 18 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 15, 2025.
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