- Cost of Living
- Australia
- Mexico
- Newcastle
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Newcastle, Australia compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 92% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Newcastle (Australia) is 92% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$17 (Mex$ 241) | Mex$ 162 | + 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$10 (Mex$ 145) | Mex$ 86 | + 70% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$5.67 (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 50 | + 60% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.28 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 18 | + 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$5.07 (Mex$ 71) | Mex$ 32 | + 123% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.88 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 15 | + 353% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$7 (Mex$ 99) | Mex$ 50 | + 97% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.36 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 35 | + 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.50 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 23 | + 117% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$4.36 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 13 | + 369% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$17 (Mex$ 237) | Mex$ 173 | + 37% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$3.39 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 19 | + 146% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.35 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 19 | + 74% | |
| Housing | + 183% | |||
| Housing in Newcastle (Australia) is 183% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,501 (Mex$ 35,275) | Mex$ 11,704 | + 201% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$1,793 (Mex$ 25,283) | Mex$ 6,331 | + 299% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$107 (Mex$ 1,508) | Mex$ 1,067 | + 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$1,647 (Mex$ 23,224) | Mex$ 7,498 | + 210% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,143 (Mex$ 16,121) | Mex$ 4,372 | + 269% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$74 (Mex$ 1,049) | Mex$ 538 | + 95% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$52 (Mex$ 731) | Mex$ 464 | + 57% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | AU$645 (Mex$ 9,099) | Mex$ 9,337 | - 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$202 (Mex$ 2,845) | Mex$ 1,682 | + 69% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$10 (Mex$ 140) | Mex$ 47 | + 199% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$25 (Mex$ 352) | Mex$ 65 | + 442% | |
| Clothes | + 36% | |||
| Clothes in Newcastle (Australia) is 36% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$96 (Mex$ 1,358) | Mex$ 750 | + 81% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$47 (Mex$ 665) | Mex$ 567 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$140 (Mex$ 1,980) | Mex$ 1,386 | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$102 (Mex$ 1,442) | Mex$ 915 | + 58% | |
| Transportation | + 95% | |||
| Transportation in Newcastle (Australia) is 95% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$30,307 (Mex$ 427,448) | Mex$ 280,573 | + 52% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.40 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 13 | + 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$81 (Mex$ 1,136) | Mex$ 485 | + 134% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$20 (Mex$ 283) | Mex$ 124 | + 127% | |
| Personal Care | + 85% | |||
| Personal Care in Newcastle (Australia) is 85% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$11 (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 73 | + 107% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$16 (Mex$ 224) | Mex$ 269 | - 17% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$71 (Mex$ 995) | Mex$ 420 | + 137% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$7 (Mex$ 101) | Mex$ 74 | + 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.41 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 41 | + 54% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.59 (Mex$ 79) | Mex$ 61 | + 29% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$4.61 (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 23 | + 183% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$4.34 (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 25 | + 145% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$21 (Mex$ 300) | Mex$ 102 | + 195% | |
| Entertainment | + 133% | |||
| Entertainment in Newcastle (Australia) is 133% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$40 (Mex$ 567) | Mex$ 310 | + 83% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$26 (Mex$ 362) | Mex$ 126 | + 188% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$117 (Mex$ 1,643) | Mex$ 821 | + 100% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$103 (Mex$ 1,455) | Mex$ 783 | + 86% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$13 (Mex$ 177) | Mex$ 75 | + 136% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.23 (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 53 | + 14% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$5.94 (Mex$ 84) | Mex$ 33 | + 151% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | AU$243 (Mex$ 3,427) | Mex$ 2,577 | + 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.87 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 3.10 | + 296% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$40 (Mex$ 558) | Mex$ 686 | - 19% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$24 (Mex$ 337) | Mex$ 46 | + 639% | |
| TOTAL | + 118% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 307 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 27, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Newcastle (Australia) is 118% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 82,947
(AU$5,881)
in Newcastle
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 38,000
in Zapopan.
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