- Cost of Living
- Australia
- Mexico
- Newcastle
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Newcastle, Australia compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 118% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Newcastle (Australia) is 118% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$17 (Mex$ 257) | Mex$ 119 | + 116% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$11 (Mex$ 159) | Mex$ 91 | + 75% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$6 (Mex$ 90) | Mex$ 52 | + 72% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.32 (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 17 | + 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$5.78 (Mex$ 85) | Mex$ 31 | + 174% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.95 (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 15 | + 372% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$7 (Mex$ 108) | Mex$ 58 | + 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.31 (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 38 | + 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.49 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 20 | + 154% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$4.33 (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 16 | + 305% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$19 (Mex$ 284) | Mex$ 176 | + 61% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$3.32 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 22 | + 123% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.24 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 19 | + 70% | |
| Housing | + 149% | |||
| Housing in Newcastle (Australia) is 149% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,745 (Mex$ 40,523) | Mex$ 18,336 | + 121% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$1,819 (Mex$ 26,858) | Mex$ 8,555 | + 214% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$124 (Mex$ 1,829) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$1,824 (Mex$ 26,928) | Mex$ 9,884 | + 172% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,211 (Mex$ 17,881) | Mex$ 4,215 | + 324% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$91 (Mex$ 1,349) | Mex$ 620 | + 117% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$51 (Mex$ 759) | Mex$ 432 | + 76% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | AU$599 (Mex$ 8,844) | Mex$ 8,435 | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$201 (Mex$ 2,965) | Mex$ 1,783 | + 66% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$11 (Mex$ 167) | Mex$ 72 | + 132% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$26 (Mex$ 376) | Mex$ 75 | + 401% | |
| Clothes | + 58% | |||
| Clothes in Newcastle (Australia) is 58% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$98 (Mex$ 1,449) | Mex$ 787 | + 84% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$53 (Mex$ 776) | Mex$ 523 | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$142 (Mex$ 2,096) | Mex$ 1,434 | + 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$114 (Mex$ 1,690) | Mex$ 934 | + 81% | |
| Transportation | + 100% | |||
| Transportation in Newcastle (Australia) is 100% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$29,066 (Mex$ 429,115) | Mex$ 277,105 | + 55% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.42 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 17 | + 23% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$92 (Mex$ 1,353) | Mex$ 543 | + 149% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$19 (Mex$ 287) | Mex$ 103 | + 178% | |
| Personal Care | + 98% | |||
| Personal Care in Newcastle (Australia) is 98% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$12 (Mex$ 183) | Mex$ 65 | + 181% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$13 (Mex$ 187) | Mex$ 225 | - 17% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$69 (Mex$ 1,019) | Mex$ 436 | + 134% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$8 (Mex$ 120) | Mex$ 66 | + 82% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.61 (Mex$ 68) | Mex$ 39 | + 76% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.50 (Mex$ 81) | Mex$ 50 | + 62% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.67 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 23 | + 134% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$4.17 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 25 | + 150% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$22 (Mex$ 325) | Mex$ 101 | + 221% | |
| Entertainment | + 115% | |||
| Entertainment in Newcastle (Australia) is 115% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$42 (Mex$ 622) | Mex$ 282 | + 120% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$27 (Mex$ 401) | Mex$ 140 | + 186% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$115 (Mex$ 1,691) | Mex$ 734 | + 130% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$107 (Mex$ 1,583) | Mex$ 722 | + 119% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$12 (Mex$ 181) | Mex$ 79 | + 130% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.14 (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 47 | + 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$6 (Mex$ 89) | Mex$ 34 | + 164% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | AU$785 (Mex$ 11,589) | Mex$ 11,035 | + 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.78 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 3.25 | + 256% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$42 (Mex$ 620) | Mex$ 641 | - 3% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$26 (Mex$ 378) | Mex$ 47 | + 712% | |
| TOTAL | + 118% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 499 prices entered by 31 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
14.763
MXN
/
AUD
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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$ 119,676
(AU$8,106)
in Newcastle
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 55,000
in Zapopan.
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