- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Mexico
- London
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in London, United Kingdom compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
Food | + 92% | |||
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Food in London (United Kingdom) is 92% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (Mex$ 259) | Mex$ 134 | + 94% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.99 (Mex$ 155) | Mex$ 91 | + 72% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.94 (Mex$ 102) | Mex$ 52 | + 96% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.96 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 17 | + 45% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.40 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 31 | + 98% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.92 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 15 | + 221% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.54 (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 58 | + 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.93 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 38 | + 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £2.92 (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 20 | + 273% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.71 (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 15 | + 191% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (Mex$ 181) | Mex$ 177 | + 3% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.82 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 22 | + 115% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.04 (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 19 | + 39% | |
Housing | + 313% | |||
Housing in London (United Kingdom) is 313% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £3,093 (Mex$ 80,181) | Mex$ 15,772 | + 408% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,802 (Mex$ 46,708) | Mex$ 8,555 | + 446% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £150 (Mex$ 3,878) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 288% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,539 (Mex$ 39,890) | Mex$ 9,884 | + 304% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £1,024 (Mex$ 26,539) | Mex$ 4,215 | + 530% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £75 (Mex$ 1,939) | Mex$ 620 | + 213% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £21 (Mex$ 542) | Mex$ 432 | + 26% | |
40” flat screen TV | £354 (Mex$ 9,163) | Mex$ 8,435 | + 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £98 (Mex$ 2,547) | Mex$ 1,783 | + 43% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (Mex$ 169) | Mex$ 36 | + 367% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £12 (Mex$ 315) | Mex$ 63 | + 401% | |
Clothes | + 64% | |||
Clothes in London (United Kingdom) is 64% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £60 (Mex$ 1,567) | Mex$ 787 | + 99% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £32 (Mex$ 838) | Mex$ 523 | + 60% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £67 (Mex$ 1,724) | Mex$ 1,434 | + 20% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £73 (Mex$ 1,899) | Mex$ 934 | + 103% | |
Transportation | + 301% | |||
Transportation in London (United Kingdom) is 301% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,250 (Mex$ 447,114) | Mex$ 277,105 | + 61% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.31 (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 17 | + 99% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £130 (Mex$ 3,370) | Mex$ 543 | + 521% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £20 (Mex$ 523) | Mex$ 103 | + 407% | |
Personal Care | + 134% | |||
Personal Care in London (United Kingdom) is 134% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.61 (Mex$ 94) | Mex$ 65 | + 43% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (Mex$ 205) | Mex$ 225 | - 9% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £67 (Mex$ 1,747) | Mex$ 378 | + 362% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.20 (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 66 | + 26% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.85 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 39 | + 24% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.93 (Mex$ 102) | Mex$ 50 | + 104% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.78 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 23 | + 99% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.85 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 25 | + 95% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £18 (Mex$ 467) | Mex$ 101 | + 362% | |
Entertainment | + 115% | |||
Entertainment in London (United Kingdom) is 115% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £35 (Mex$ 901) | Mex$ 277 | + 226% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £24 (Mex$ 622) | Mex$ 131 | + 375% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £161 (Mex$ 4,186) | Mex$ 734 | + 470% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £50 (Mex$ 1,296) | Mex$ 722 | + 79% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £11 (Mex$ 294) | Mex$ 77 | + 281% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.52 (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 47 | + 38% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.80 (Mex$ 98) | Mex$ 31 | + 216% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £463 (Mex$ 12,000) | Mex$ 11,035 | + 9% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.12 (Mex$ 3.11) | Mex$ 3.25 | - 4% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £51 (Mex$ 1,314) | Mex$ 647 | + 103% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (Mex$ 220) | Mex$ 47 | + 374% | |
TOTAL | + 205% |

These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in London (United Kingdom) is 205% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 155,804
(£6,011)
in London
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 51,000
in Zapopan.
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