- Cost of Living
- Australia
- Mexico
- Sydney
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Sydney, Australia compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 112% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sydney (Australia) is 112% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$12 (Mex$ 179) | Mex$ 119 | + 50% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$7 (Mex$ 108) | Mex$ 91 | + 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$7 (Mex$ 106) | Mex$ 52 | + 104% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$2.08 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 17 | + 81% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$5.84 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 31 | + 180% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$5.54 (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 15 | + 434% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$3.49 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 58 | - 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.27 (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 38 | + 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.31 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 20 | + 143% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$3.57 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 16 | + 238% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$20 (Mex$ 298) | Mex$ 176 | + 69% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$3.35 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 22 | + 128% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$3.09 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 19 | + 137% | |
| Housing | + 213% | |||
| Housing in Sydney (Australia) is 213% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,653 (Mex$ 39,602) | Mex$ 18,336 | + 116% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$2,739 (Mex$ 40,892) | Mex$ 8,555 | + 378% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$266 (Mex$ 3,968) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 297% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,721 (Mex$ 40,613) | Mex$ 9,884 | + 311% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,804 (Mex$ 26,933) | Mex$ 4,215 | + 539% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$154 (Mex$ 2,295) | Mex$ 620 | + 270% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$41 (Mex$ 608) | Mex$ 432 | + 41% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | AU$664 (Mex$ 9,906) | Mex$ 8,435 | + 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$206 (Mex$ 3,071) | Mex$ 1,783 | + 72% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$11 (Mex$ 165) | Mex$ 72 | + 129% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$35 (Mex$ 515) | Mex$ 75 | + 586% | |
| Clothes | + 122% | |||
| Clothes in Sydney (Australia) is 122% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$113 (Mex$ 1,691) | Mex$ 787 | + 115% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$82 (Mex$ 1,231) | Mex$ 523 | + 136% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$155 (Mex$ 2,316) | Mex$ 1,434 | + 62% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$169 (Mex$ 2,522) | Mex$ 934 | + 170% | |
| Transportation | + 139% | |||
| Transportation in Sydney (Australia) is 139% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$27,195 (Mex$ 405,963) | Mex$ 277,105 | + 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.27 (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 17 | + 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$121 (Mex$ 1,810) | Mex$ 543 | + 234% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$24 (Mex$ 353) | Mex$ 103 | + 242% | |
| Personal Care | + 124% | |||
| Personal Care in Sydney (Australia) is 124% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$8 (Mex$ 124) | Mex$ 65 | + 90% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$16 (Mex$ 235) | Mex$ 225 | + 5% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$77 (Mex$ 1,143) | Mex$ 436 | + 162% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$7 (Mex$ 101) | Mex$ 66 | + 53% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$6 (Mex$ 91) | Mex$ 39 | + 136% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$8 (Mex$ 119) | Mex$ 50 | + 138% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.32 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 23 | + 114% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$4.11 (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 25 | + 150% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$35 (Mex$ 523) | Mex$ 101 | + 418% | |
| Entertainment | + 104% | |||
| Entertainment in Sydney (Australia) is 104% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$54 (Mex$ 804) | Mex$ 282 | + 185% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$39 (Mex$ 586) | Mex$ 140 | + 319% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$201 (Mex$ 3,003) | Mex$ 734 | + 309% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$79 (Mex$ 1,180) | Mex$ 722 | + 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$18 (Mex$ 266) | Mex$ 79 | + 238% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.29 (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 47 | + 35% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$5.50 (Mex$ 82) | Mex$ 34 | + 144% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | AU$717 (Mex$ 10,708) | Mex$ 11,035 | - 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.30 (Mex$ 4.41) | Mex$ 3.25 | + 36% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$104 (Mex$ 1,547) | Mex$ 641 | + 141% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$13 (Mex$ 187) | Mex$ 47 | + 303% | |
| TOTAL | + 146% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 5,026 prices entered by 892 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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/
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Cost of living in Sydney (Australia) is 146% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 122,898
(AU$8,233)
in Sydney
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 50,000
in Zapopan.
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