- Cost of Living
- United States
- Mexico
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Memphis, Tennessee, United States compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 53% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) is 53% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $9 (Mex$ 161) | Mex$ 134 | + 21% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (Mex$ 125) | Mex$ 91 | + 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.39 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 52 | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.85 (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 17 | - 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.17 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 31 | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.76 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 15 | + 348% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (Mex$ 120) | Mex$ 58 | + 105% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.12 (Mex$ 58) | Mex$ 38 | + 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.91 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 20 | + 74% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.79 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 15 | + 117% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (Mex$ 240) | Mex$ 177 | + 35% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.69 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 22 | + 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.61 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 19 | + 53% | |
| Housing | + 100% | |||
| Housing in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) is 100% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,410 (Mex$ 26,011) | Mex$ 15,772 | + 65% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $972 (Mex$ 17,940) | Mex$ 8,555 | + 110% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $120 (Mex$ 2,208) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 121% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $889 (Mex$ 16,399) | Mex$ 9,884 | + 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $594 (Mex$ 10,967) | Mex$ 4,215 | + 160% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $94 (Mex$ 1,726) | Mex$ 620 | + 178% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $52 (Mex$ 954) | Mex$ 432 | + 121% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $358 (Mex$ 6,608) | Mex$ 8,435 | - 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $128 (Mex$ 2,366) | Mex$ 1,783 | + 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (Mex$ 168) | Mex$ 36 | + 364% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (Mex$ 320) | Mex$ 63 | + 409% | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $43 (Mex$ 796) | Mex$ 787 | + 1% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $33 (Mex$ 600) | Mex$ 523 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $62 (Mex$ 1,140) | Mex$ 1,434 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $98 (Mex$ 1,814) | Mex$ 934 | + 94% | |
| Transportation | + 46% | |||
| Transportation in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) is 46% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,908 (Mex$ 404,178) | Mex$ 277,105 | + 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.57 (Mex$ 11) | Mex$ 17 | - 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $50 (Mex$ 922) | Mex$ 543 | + 70% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $14 (Mex$ 252) | Mex$ 103 | + 144% | |
| Personal Care | + 152% | |||
| Personal Care in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) is 152% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (Mex$ 134) | Mex$ 65 | + 105% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $8 (Mex$ 156) | Mex$ 225 | - 30% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $112 (Mex$ 2,064) | Mex$ 378 | + 446% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.76 (Mex$ 106) | Mex$ 66 | + 61% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.86 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 39 | + 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.52 (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 50 | + 67% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.37 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 23 | + 168% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.62 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 25 | + 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (Mex$ 291) | Mex$ 101 | + 188% | |
| Entertainment | + 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) is 32% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $40 (Mex$ 737) | Mex$ 277 | + 166% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (Mex$ 369) | Mex$ 131 | + 182% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $105 (Mex$ 1,937) | Mex$ 734 | + 164% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $30 (Mex$ 553) | Mex$ 722 | - 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (Mex$ 168) | Mex$ 77 | + 118% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.85 (Mex$ 89) | Mex$ 47 | + 88% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.70 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 31 | + 179% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $433 (Mex$ 7,988) | Mex$ 11,035 | - 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (Mex$ 1.84) | Mex$ 3.25 | - 43% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $37 (Mex$ 683) | Mex$ 647 | + 6% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $4.50 (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 47 | + 78% | |
| TOTAL | + 63% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 548 prices entered by 52 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
18.449
MXN
/
USD
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Cost of living in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) is 63% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 71,834
($3,894)
in Memphis, Tennessee
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 44,000
in Zapopan.
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