- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- China
- Ecatepec de Morelos
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
| Food | - 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) is 19% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 77 (元29) | 元43 | - 33% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 63 (元24) | 元26 | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 42 (元16) | 元10 | + 51% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 15 (元5.66) | 元18 | - 69% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 25 (元9) | 元10 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 15 (元5.47) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 27 (元10) | 元83 | - 88% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 30 (元11) | 元6 | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 23 (元8) | 元5.66 | + 50% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 10 (元3.77) | 元4.20 | - 10% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 120 (元45) | 元80 | - 43% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 16 (元6) | 元8 | - 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 16 (元5.85) | 元6 | - 8% | |
| Housing | - 13% | |||
| Housing in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) is 13% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 3,353 (元1,266) | 元3,286 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | 元2,010 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 850 (元321) | 元483 | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 元2,512 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 元1,454 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 元100 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 300 (元113) | 元65 | + 73% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 9,000 (元3,397) | 元10,000 | - 66% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,500 (元566) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 25 (元9) | 元38 | - 75% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 250 (元94) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 11% | |||
| Clothes in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) is 11% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 700 (元264) | 元509 | - 48% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 750 (元283) | 元100 | + 183% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 800 (元302) | 元680 | - 56% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 550 (元208) | 元1,500 | - 86% | |
| Transportation | - 11% | |||
| Transportation in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) is 11% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 元175,811 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 13 (元5.03) | 元7 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 320 (元121) | 元147 | - 18% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) is 5% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 56 (元21) | 元15 | + 41% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 元10 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 元100 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 25 (元9) | 元15 | - 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 36 (元14) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 55 (元21) | 元28 | - 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 18 (元7) | 元7 | - 1% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 23 (元8) | 元7 | + 21% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 37 (元14) | 元40 | - 65% | |
| Entertainment | - 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) is 51% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 150 (元57) | 元100 | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 98 (元37) | 元112 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 500 (元189) | 元120 | + 57% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 550 (元208) | 元195 | + 6% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 50 (元19) | 元50 | - 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 25 (元9) | 元38 | - 75% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 20 (元8) | 元15 | - 51% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | Mex$ 1,400 (元528) | 元3,000 | - 82% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 元1.00 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 300 (元113) | 元168 | - 33% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 39 (元15) | 元40 | - 63% | |
| TOTAL | - 20% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 40 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 14, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) is 20% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
元9,900
in Zhengzhou
you would need to make just about 元7,872
(Mex$ 20,854)
in Ecatepec de Morelos.
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