- Cost of Living
- Australia
- Mexico
- Sydney
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Sydney, Australia compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 87% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sydney (Australia) is 87% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$12 (Mex$ 168) | Mex$ 164 | + 2% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$7 (Mex$ 102) | Mex$ 81 | + 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$6 (Mex$ 91) | Mex$ 56 | + 64% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$2.08 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 18 | + 64% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$6 (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 32 | + 175% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$5.99 (Mex$ 84) | Mex$ 15 | + 455% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$3.49 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 50 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.56 (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 37 | + 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.55 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 22 | + 127% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$3.57 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 13 | + 277% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$18 (Mex$ 253) | Mex$ 162 | + 56% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$3.29 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 20 | + 134% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$3.09 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 19 | + 127% | |
| Housing | + 280% | |||
| Housing in Sydney (Australia) is 280% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,653 (Mex$ 37,279) | Mex$ 11,704 | + 219% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$2,789 (Mex$ 39,189) | Mex$ 6,331 | + 519% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$233 (Mex$ 3,281) | Mex$ 1,067 | + 208% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,619 (Mex$ 36,807) | Mex$ 7,599 | + 384% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,846 (Mex$ 25,945) | Mex$ 4,498 | + 477% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$270 (Mex$ 3,795) | Mex$ 538 | + 606% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$41 (Mex$ 573) | Mex$ 464 | + 23% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | AU$761 (Mex$ 10,688) | Mex$ 9,337 | + 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$242 (Mex$ 3,408) | Mex$ 1,682 | + 103% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$15 (Mex$ 211) | Mex$ 47 | + 350% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$33 (Mex$ 467) | Mex$ 65 | + 618% | |
| Clothes | + 92% | |||
| Clothes in Sydney (Australia) is 92% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$99 (Mex$ 1,398) | Mex$ 775 | + 80% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$76 (Mex$ 1,067) | Mex$ 543 | + 96% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$155 (Mex$ 2,179) | Mex$ 1,417 | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$170 (Mex$ 2,392) | Mex$ 917 | + 161% | |
| Transportation | + 154% | |||
| Transportation in Sydney (Australia) is 154% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$29,001 (Mex$ 407,525) | Mex$ 280,573 | + 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.27 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 13 | + 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$121 (Mex$ 1,704) | Mex$ 458 | + 272% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$24 (Mex$ 335) | Mex$ 124 | + 169% | |
| Personal Care | + 72% | |||
| Personal Care in Sydney (Australia) is 72% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$9 (Mex$ 123) | Mex$ 73 | + 69% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$14 (Mex$ 193) | Mex$ 269 | - 28% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$68 (Mex$ 952) | Mex$ 420 | + 127% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$5.98 (Mex$ 84) | Mex$ 74 | + 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$5.94 (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 41 | + 106% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.72 (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 61 | + 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.71 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 23 | + 127% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.87 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 25 | + 117% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$31 (Mex$ 442) | Mex$ 102 | + 335% | |
| Entertainment | + 96% | |||
| Entertainment in Sydney (Australia) is 96% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$49 (Mex$ 693) | Mex$ 298 | + 132% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$41 (Mex$ 577) | Mex$ 126 | + 359% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$240 (Mex$ 3,372) | Mex$ 821 | + 311% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$79 (Mex$ 1,111) | Mex$ 783 | + 42% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$17 (Mex$ 245) | Mex$ 75 | + 227% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.20 (Mex$ 59) | Mex$ 53 | + 12% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$5.50 (Mex$ 77) | Mex$ 33 | + 132% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | AU$332 (Mex$ 4,661) | Mex$ 2,700 | + 73% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.30 (Mex$ 4.15) | Mex$ 3.10 | + 34% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$88 (Mex$ 1,232) | Mex$ 686 | + 79% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$13 (Mex$ 176) | Mex$ 46 | + 286% | |
| TOTAL | + 149% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,404 prices entered by 807 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 19, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Sydney (Australia) is 149% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 89,572
(AU$6,374)
in Sydney
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 36,000
in Zapopan.
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