- Cost of Living
- Germany
- Mexico
- Berlin
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Berlin, Germany compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Berlin (Germany) is 33% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €6.00 (Mex$ 122) | Mex$ 162 | - 25% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €4.00 (Mex$ 81) | Mex$ 86 | - 5% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.84 (Mex$ 78) | Mex$ 50 | + 56% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.75 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 18 | - 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.98 (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 32 | + 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.72 (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 15 | + 263% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €2.00 (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 50 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.14 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 35 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.59 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 23 | + 42% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.70 (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 13 | + 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (Mex$ 127) | Mex$ 173 | - 27% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.53 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 19 | + 59% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.00 (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 19 | + 113% | |
| Housing | + 82% | |||
| Housing in Berlin (Germany) is 82% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €500 (Mex$ 10,132) | Mex$ 11,704 | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €935 (Mex$ 18,942) | Mex$ 6,331 | + 199% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €161 (Mex$ 3,268) | Mex$ 1,067 | + 206% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €821 (Mex$ 16,641) | Mex$ 7,498 | + 122% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €568 (Mex$ 11,515) | Mex$ 4,372 | + 163% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €93 (Mex$ 1,882) | Mex$ 538 | + 250% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (Mex$ 608) | Mex$ 464 | + 31% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €394 (Mex$ 7,976) | Mex$ 9,337 | - 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €100 (Mex$ 2,027) | Mex$ 1,682 | + 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.90 (Mex$ 99) | Mex$ 47 | + 112% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (Mex$ 256) | Mex$ 65 | + 293% | |
| Clothes | + 66% | |||
| Clothes in Berlin (Germany) is 66% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €84 (Mex$ 1,712) | Mex$ 750 | + 128% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €38 (Mex$ 762) | Mex$ 567 | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €85 (Mex$ 1,718) | Mex$ 1,386 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €140 (Mex$ 2,834) | Mex$ 915 | + 210% | |
| Transportation | + 174% | |||
| Transportation in Berlin (Germany) is 174% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,606 (Mex$ 437,839) | Mex$ 274,985 | + 59% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.30 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 13 | + 95% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €89 (Mex$ 1,793) | Mex$ 485 | + 270% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 (Mex$ 396) | Mex$ 124 | + 218% | |
| Personal Care | + 45% | |||
| Personal Care in Berlin (Germany) is 45% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (Mex$ 125) | Mex$ 73 | + 71% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 269 | - 51% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €62 (Mex$ 1,258) | Mex$ 420 | + 200% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.03 (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 74 | - 17% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.83 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 41 | - 8% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €1.95 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 61 | - 35% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.18 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 23 | + 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.15 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 25 | - 7% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (Mex$ 384) | Mex$ 102 | + 279% | |
| Entertainment | + 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Berlin (Germany) is 43% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €27 (Mex$ 540) | Mex$ 310 | + 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (Mex$ 395) | Mex$ 126 | + 215% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €126 (Mex$ 2,560) | Mex$ 821 | + 212% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €42 (Mex$ 851) | Mex$ 783 | + 9% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 75 | + 101% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.96 (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 53 | + 14% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.00 (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 33 | + 82% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | €157 (Mex$ 3,174) | Mex$ 2,577 | + 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (Mex$ 3.04) | Mex$ 3.10 | - 2% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €46 (Mex$ 924) | Mex$ 686 | + 35% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.50 (Mex$ 91) | Mex$ 46 | + 100% | |
| TOTAL | + 82% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,047 prices entered by 383 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 21, 2017.
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Cost of living in Berlin (Germany) is 82% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 68,995
(€3,405)
in Berlin
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 38,000
in Zapopan.
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