- Cost of Living
- France
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- Brest
- Zapopan
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Cost of living in Brest, France compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
Food | + 114% | |||
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Food in Brest (France) is 114% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (Mex$ 286) | Mex$ 134 | + 114% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (Mex$ 173) | Mex$ 91 | + 91% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.50 (Mex$ 126) | Mex$ 52 | + 142% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.41 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 17 | + 89% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.00 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 31 | + 119% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.33 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 15 | + 245% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (Mex$ 138) | Mex$ 58 | + 136% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.62 (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 38 | + 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.13 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 20 | + 140% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.75 (Mex$ 63) | Mex$ 15 | + 314% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (Mex$ 143) | Mex$ 177 | - 19% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.02 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 22 | + 110% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.50 (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 19 | + 77% | |
Housing | + 67% | |||
Housing in Brest (France) is 67% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €770 (Mex$ 17,647) | Mex$ 15,772 | + 12% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €583 (Mex$ 13,369) | Mex$ 8,555 | + 56% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €124 (Mex$ 2,834) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 183% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €438 (Mex$ 10,027) | Mex$ 9,884 | + 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €367 (Mex$ 8,403) | Mex$ 4,215 | + 99% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €240 (Mex$ 5,500) | Mex$ 620 | + 787% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €27 (Mex$ 612) | Mex$ 432 | + 42% | |
40” flat screen TV | €350 (Mex$ 8,021) | Mex$ 8,435 | - 5% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €95 (Mex$ 2,177) | Mex$ 1,783 | + 22% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (Mex$ 160) | Mex$ 36 | + 343% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (Mex$ 344) | Mex$ 63 | + 447% | |
Clothes | + 92% | |||
Clothes in Brest (France) is 92% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €87 (Mex$ 1,986) | Mex$ 787 | + 152% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €42 (Mex$ 955) | Mex$ 523 | + 83% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (Mex$ 2,000) | Mex$ 1,434 | + 39% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €93 (Mex$ 2,120) | Mex$ 934 | + 127% | |
Transportation | + 59% | |||
Transportation in Brest (France) is 59% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,000 (Mex$ 458,364) | Mex$ 277,105 | + 65% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.42 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 17 | + 91% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €37 (Mex$ 843) | Mex$ 543 | + 55% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Mex$ 103 | - | |
Personal Care | + 29% | |||
Personal Care in Brest (France) is 29% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (Mex$ 149) | Mex$ 65 | + 128% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Mex$ 225 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €22 (Mex$ 504) | Mex$ 378 | + 33% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Mex$ 66 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Mex$ 39 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Mex$ 50 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | Mex$ 23 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | Mex$ 25 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (Mex$ 497) | Mex$ 101 | + 391% | |
Entertainment | + 62% | |||
Entertainment in Brest (France) is 62% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €35 (Mex$ 799) | Mex$ 277 | + 189% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 (Mex$ 359) | Mex$ 131 | + 174% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €40 (Mex$ 917) | Mex$ 734 | + 25% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (Mex$ 1,148) | Mex$ 722 | + 59% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (Mex$ 182) | Mex$ 77 | + 136% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.25 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 47 | + 57% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.70 (Mex$ 108) | Mex$ 31 | + 246% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Mex$ 11,035 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Mex$ 3.25 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €33 (Mex$ 764) | Mex$ 647 | + 18% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (Mex$ 167) | Mex$ 47 | + 258% | |
TOTAL | + 73% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Brest (France) is 73% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 90,031
(€3,928)
in Brest
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 52,000
in Zapopan.
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