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Cost of living in Leicester, United Kingdom compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
Food | + 66% | |||
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Food in Leicester (United Kingdom) is 66% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £9 (Mex$ 223) | Mex$ 134 | + 67% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £4.94 (Mex$ 130) | Mex$ 91 | + 43% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.52 (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 52 | + 77% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.82 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 17 | + 25% | |
12 eggs, large | £1.74 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 31 | + 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.40 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 15 | + 137% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.38 (Mex$ 89) | Mex$ 58 | + 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.50 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 38 | + 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £2.50 (Mex$ 66) | Mex$ 20 | + 223% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.46 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 15 | + 152% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £5.90 (Mex$ 155) | Mex$ 177 | - 12% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.67 (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 22 | + 99% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.01 (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 19 | + 36% | |
Housing | + 96% | |||
Housing in Leicester (United Kingdom) is 96% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,067 (Mex$ 28,017) | Mex$ 15,772 | + 78% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £750 (Mex$ 19,699) | Mex$ 8,555 | + 130% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £200 (Mex$ 5,253) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 425% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £517 (Mex$ 13,571) | Mex$ 9,884 | + 37% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £425 (Mex$ 11,163) | Mex$ 4,215 | + 165% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £100 (Mex$ 2,627) | Mex$ 620 | + 323% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £19 (Mex$ 486) | Mex$ 432 | + 13% | |
40” flat screen TV | £350 (Mex$ 9,193) | Mex$ 8,435 | + 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £89 (Mex$ 2,332) | Mex$ 1,783 | + 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £9 (Mex$ 226) | Mex$ 36 | + 523% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £8 (Mex$ 219) | Mex$ 63 | + 247% | |
Clothes | + 75% | |||
Clothes in Leicester (United Kingdom) is 75% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £68 (Mex$ 1,795) | Mex$ 787 | + 128% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £35 (Mex$ 919) | Mex$ 523 | + 76% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £60 (Mex$ 1,576) | Mex$ 1,434 | + 10% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £63 (Mex$ 1,642) | Mex$ 934 | + 76% | |
Transportation | + 87% | |||
Transportation in Leicester (United Kingdom) is 87% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £19,000 (Mex$ 499,045) | Mex$ 277,105 | + 80% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.19 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 17 | + 83% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £38 (Mex$ 985) | Mex$ 543 | + 81% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £11 (Mex$ 297) | Mex$ 103 | + 188% | |
Personal Care | + 83% | |||
Personal Care in Leicester (United Kingdom) is 83% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.80 (Mex$ 100) | Mex$ 65 | + 53% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (Mex$ 215) | Mex$ 225 | - 4% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £43 (Mex$ 1,121) | Mex$ 378 | + 196% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.74 (Mex$ 98) | Mex$ 66 | + 49% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.62 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 39 | + 10% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £4.15 (Mex$ 109) | Mex$ 50 | + 118% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.68 (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 23 | + 91% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.33 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 25 | + 42% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £9 (Mex$ 244) | Mex$ 101 | + 141% | |
Entertainment | + 50% | |||
Entertainment in Leicester (United Kingdom) is 50% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £24 (Mex$ 634) | Mex$ 277 | + 129% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £18 (Mex$ 473) | Mex$ 131 | + 261% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £53 (Mex$ 1,401) | Mex$ 734 | + 91% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £36 (Mex$ 946) | Mex$ 722 | + 31% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £10 (Mex$ 267) | Mex$ 77 | + 246% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.42 (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 47 | + 34% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £2.95 (Mex$ 77) | Mex$ 31 | + 149% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £338 (Mex$ 8,874) | Mex$ 11,035 | - 20% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.06 (Mex$ 1.58) | Mex$ 3.25 | - 51% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £32 (Mex$ 832) | Mex$ 647 | + 29% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £8 (Mex$ 210) | Mex$ 47 | + 352% | |
TOTAL | + 78% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Leicester (United Kingdom) is 78% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 83,434
(£3,177)
in Leicester
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 47,000
in Zapopan.
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