- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Mexico
- London
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in London, United Kingdom compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 90% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in London (United Kingdom) is 90% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (Mex$ 250) | Mex$ 119 | + 109% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £6 (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 91 | + 66% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.94 (Mex$ 98) | Mex$ 52 | + 89% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.98 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 17 | + 42% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.40 (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 31 | + 92% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.92 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 15 | + 210% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.54 (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 58 | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.93 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 38 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £2.92 (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 20 | + 259% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.71 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 16 | + 171% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (Mex$ 175) | Mex$ 176 | - 1% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.87 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 22 | + 113% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.04 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 19 | + 34% | |
| Housing | + 273% | |||
| Housing in London (United Kingdom) is 273% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £3,093 (Mex$ 77,307) | Mex$ 18,336 | + 322% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,802 (Mex$ 45,034) | Mex$ 8,555 | + 426% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £150 (Mex$ 3,739) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 274% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,539 (Mex$ 38,459) | Mex$ 9,884 | + 289% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £1,024 (Mex$ 25,588) | Mex$ 4,215 | + 507% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £75 (Mex$ 1,870) | Mex$ 620 | + 201% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £21 (Mex$ 523) | Mex$ 432 | + 21% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £346 (Mex$ 8,652) | Mex$ 8,435 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £100 (Mex$ 2,497) | Mex$ 1,783 | + 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (Mex$ 169) | Mex$ 72 | + 135% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £12 (Mex$ 305) | Mex$ 75 | + 307% | |
| Clothes | + 59% | |||
| Clothes in London (United Kingdom) is 59% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £60 (Mex$ 1,511) | Mex$ 787 | + 92% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £32 (Mex$ 808) | Mex$ 523 | + 55% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £67 (Mex$ 1,662) | Mex$ 1,434 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £73 (Mex$ 1,831) | Mex$ 934 | + 96% | |
| Transportation | + 293% | |||
| Transportation in London (United Kingdom) is 293% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,250 (Mex$ 431,084) | Mex$ 277,105 | + 56% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.31 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 17 | + 93% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £130 (Mex$ 3,249) | Mex$ 543 | + 499% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £19 (Mex$ 469) | Mex$ 103 | + 355% | |
| Personal Care | + 114% | |||
| Personal Care in London (United Kingdom) is 114% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.46 (Mex$ 86) | Mex$ 65 | + 32% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (Mex$ 199) | Mex$ 225 | - 11% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £71 (Mex$ 1,777) | Mex$ 436 | + 308% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.43 (Mex$ 86) | Mex$ 66 | + 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.87 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 39 | + 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.69 (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 50 | + 84% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.79 (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 23 | + 93% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.86 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 25 | + 89% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £18 (Mex$ 447) | Mex$ 101 | + 342% | |
| Entertainment | + 102% | |||
| Entertainment in London (United Kingdom) is 102% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £36 (Mex$ 893) | Mex$ 282 | + 217% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £24 (Mex$ 600) | Mex$ 140 | + 328% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £156 (Mex$ 3,887) | Mex$ 734 | + 430% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £50 (Mex$ 1,250) | Mex$ 722 | + 73% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £12 (Mex$ 290) | Mex$ 79 | + 268% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.52 (Mex$ 63) | Mex$ 47 | + 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.80 (Mex$ 95) | Mex$ 34 | + 182% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £419 (Mex$ 10,480) | Mex$ 11,035 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.12 (Mex$ 3.00) | Mex$ 2.93 | + 2% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £51 (Mex$ 1,267) | Mex$ 641 | + 98% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (Mex$ 212) | Mex$ 47 | + 357% | |
| TOTAL | + 189% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 6,275 prices entered by 1,375 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
24.990
MXN
/
GBP
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Cost of living in London (United Kingdom) is 189% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 173,318
(£6,935)
in London
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 60,000
in Zapopan.
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