- Cost of Living
- Switzerland
- Mexico
- Lausanne
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lausanne, Switzerland compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 168% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lausanne (Switzerland) is 168% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CHF 20 (Mex$ 374) | Mex$ 164 | + 129% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CHF 14 (Mex$ 262) | Mex$ 81 | + 223% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CHF 10 (Mex$ 194) | Mex$ 47 | + 311% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CHF 1.63 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 17 | + 75% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CHF 4.80 (Mex$ 90) | Mex$ 35 | + 159% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CHF 4.10 (Mex$ 77) | Mex$ 14 | + 448% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CHF 10 (Mex$ 192) | Mex$ 50 | + 284% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CHF 3.58 (Mex$ 67) | Mex$ 35 | + 92% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CHF 3.05 (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 25 | + 132% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CHF 1.70 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 13 | + 151% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CHF 10 (Mex$ 187) | Mex$ 157 | + 19% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CHF 2.82 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 19 | + 183% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CHF 2.51 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 20 | + 141% | |
| Housing | + 288% | |||
| Housing in Lausanne (Switzerland) is 288% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 2,756 (Mex$ 51,595) | Mex$ 12,500 | + 313% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CHF 2,192 (Mex$ 41,038) | Mex$ 6,600 | + 522% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CHF 201 (Mex$ 3,764) | Mex$ 1,100 | + 242% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 1,316 (Mex$ 24,643) | Mex$ 7,667 | + 221% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CHF 1,044 (Mex$ 19,543) | Mex$ 4,500 | + 334% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CHF 101 (Mex$ 1,882) | Mex$ 517 | + 264% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CHF 65 (Mex$ 1,207) | Mex$ 458 | + 163% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CHF 651 (Mex$ 12,177) | Mex$ 9,200 | + 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CHF 174 (Mex$ 3,254) | Mex$ 1,800 | + 81% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CHF 17 (Mex$ 326) | Mex$ 44 | + 645% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CHF 26 (Mex$ 492) | Mex$ 67 | + 637% | |
| Clothes | + 78% | |||
| Clothes in Lausanne (Switzerland) is 78% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CHF 104 (Mex$ 1,942) | Mex$ 733 | + 165% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CHF 40 (Mex$ 744) | Mex$ 543 | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CHF 104 (Mex$ 1,942) | Mex$ 1,367 | + 42% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CHF 175 (Mex$ 3,276) | Mex$ 867 | + 278% | |
| Transportation | + 146% | |||
| Transportation in Lausanne (Switzerland) is 146% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CHF 20,500 (Mex$ 383,742) | Mex$ 279,571 | + 37% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CHF 1.52 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 13 | + 119% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CHF 71 (Mex$ 1,329) | Mex$ 464 | + 187% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CHF 33 (Mex$ 619) | Mex$ 99 | + 523% | |
| Personal Care | + 228% | |||
| Personal Care in Lausanne (Switzerland) is 228% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CHF 13 (Mex$ 240) | Mex$ 66 | + 263% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CHF 30 (Mex$ 556) | Mex$ 261 | + 113% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CHF 100 (Mex$ 1,868) | Mex$ 375 | + 398% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CHF 8 (Mex$ 154) | Mex$ 68 | + 125% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CHF 5.45 (Mex$ 102) | Mex$ 38 | + 168% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CHF 6 (Mex$ 118) | Mex$ 56 | + 110% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CHF 4.30 (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 22 | + 260% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CHF 3.74 (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 21 | + 229% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CHF 39 (Mex$ 724) | Mex$ 92 | + 687% | |
| Entertainment | + 165% | |||
| Entertainment in Lausanne (Switzerland) is 165% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CHF 70 (Mex$ 1,314) | Mex$ 288 | + 357% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CHF 36 (Mex$ 674) | Mex$ 119 | + 467% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CHF 117 (Mex$ 2,185) | Mex$ 825 | + 165% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CHF 100 (Mex$ 1,872) | Mex$ 771 | + 143% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CHF 17 (Mex$ 311) | Mex$ 70 | + 344% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CHF 4.05 (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 50 | + 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CHF 7 (Mex$ 122) | Mex$ 32 | + 280% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | CHF 176 (Mex$ 3,291) | Mex$ 2,766 | + 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CHF 0.32 (Mex$ 5.99) | Mex$ 3.38 | + 77% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CHF 93 (Mex$ 1,732) | Mex$ 700 | + 147% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CHF 9 (Mex$ 159) | Mex$ 45 | + 255% | |
| TOTAL | + 192% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 428 prices entered by 52 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 28, 2017.
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Cost of living in Lausanne (Switzerland) is 192% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 114,049
(CHF 6,093)
in Lausanne
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 39,000
in Zapopan.
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