- Cost of Living
- United States
- Mexico
- Boulder, Colorado
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Boulder, Colorado, United States compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 86% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 86% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (Mex$ 253) | Mex$ 145 | + 75% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (Mex$ 122) | Mex$ 81 | + 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.24 (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 49 | + 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.80 (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 17 | - 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.45 (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 30 | + 165% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.03 (Mex$ 91) | Mex$ 13 | + 580% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $8 (Mex$ 148) | Mex$ 48 | + 208% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.04 (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 37 | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.55 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 23 | + 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.38 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 12 | + 246% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (Mex$ 231) | Mex$ 188 | + 23% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.89 (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 19 | + 82% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.51 (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 21 | + 30% | |
| Housing | + 222% | |||
| Housing in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 222% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,301 (Mex$ 41,459) | Mex$ 13,284 | + 212% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,546 (Mex$ 27,852) | Mex$ 6,610 | + 321% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $114 (Mex$ 2,050) | Mex$ 808 | + 154% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,511 (Mex$ 27,216) | Mex$ 7,533 | + 261% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,211 (Mex$ 21,812) | Mex$ 4,353 | + 401% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $96 (Mex$ 1,733) | Mex$ 438 | + 296% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $58 (Mex$ 1,050) | Mex$ 480 | + 119% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $364 (Mex$ 6,560) | Mex$ 9,373 | - 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $131 (Mex$ 2,355) | Mex$ 2,051 | + 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (Mex$ 204) | Mex$ 30 | + 592% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $21 (Mex$ 382) | Mex$ 99 | + 288% | |
| Clothes | + 15% | |||
| Clothes in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 15% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $51 (Mex$ 924) | Mex$ 917 | + 1% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $34 (Mex$ 616) | Mex$ 534 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $82 (Mex$ 1,471) | Mex$ 1,415 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $91 (Mex$ 1,646) | Mex$ 1,074 | + 53% | |
| Transportation | + 140% | |||
| Transportation in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 140% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $26,875 (Mex$ 484,192) | Mex$ 283,739 | + 71% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.55 (Mex$ 10) | Mex$ 13 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $91 (Mex$ 1,632) | Mex$ 422 | + 287% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 151% | |||
| Personal Care in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 151% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 89 | + 49% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $20 (Mex$ 362) | Mex$ 233 | + 55% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $121 (Mex$ 2,182) | Mex$ 436 | + 400% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.92 (Mex$ 107) | Mex$ 62 | + 72% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.59 (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 36 | + 80% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.44 (Mex$ 98) | Mex$ 54 | + 81% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.71 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 23 | + 114% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.90 (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 22 | + 59% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (Mex$ 362) | Mex$ 79 | + 361% | |
| Entertainment | + 152% | |||
| Entertainment in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 152% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $42 (Mex$ 753) | Mex$ 251 | + 199% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $23 (Mex$ 420) | Mex$ 120 | + 251% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $104 (Mex$ 1,881) | Mex$ 967 | + 95% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $82 (Mex$ 1,482) | Mex$ 774 | + 91% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (Mex$ 174) | Mex$ 70 | + 149% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.88 (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 53 | + 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.41 (Mex$ 98) | Mex$ 29 | + 239% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $175 (Mex$ 3,159) | Mex$ 2,904 | + 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.75 (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 3.00 | + 350% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $60 (Mex$ 1,078) | Mex$ 729 | + 48% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.57 (Mex$ 100) | Mex$ 43 | + 135% | |
| TOTAL | + 145% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 458 prices entered by 26 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 05, 2017.
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Cost of living in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 145% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 102,932
($5,713)
in Boulder, Colorado
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 42,000
in Zapopan.
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