- Cost of Living
- Mexico
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- Mexicali
- Zibo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mexicali, Mexico compared to Zibo, China
Currency:
| Food | - 4% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mexicali (Mexico) is 4% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 84 (31元) | 45元 | - 31% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 95 (35元) | 45元 | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 58 (22元) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 25 (9元) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 39 (14元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 17 (6元) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 49 (18元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 26 (10元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 20 (7元) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 26 (10元) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 147 (54元) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 26 (10元) | 7元 | + 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 17 (6元) | 4.17元 | + 48% | |
| Housing | + 4% | |||
| Housing in Mexicali (Mexico) is 4% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 6,313 (2,326元) | 1,500元 | + 55% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 4,500 (1,658元) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 2,256 (831元) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 7,302 (2,691元) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 3,498 (1,289元) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,522 (561元) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 344 (127元) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 6,815 (2,512元) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,800 (663元) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 88 (32元) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 169 (62元) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 4% | |||
| Clothes in Mexicali (Mexico) is 4% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 610 (225元) | 500元 | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 794 (293元) | 250元 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 986 (363元) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 784 (289元) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 31% | |||
| Transportation in Mexicali (Mexico) is 31% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 174,696 (64,383元) | 99,994元 | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 15 (5.48元) | 7元 | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 644 (237元) | 83元 | + 187% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 128 (47元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Mexicali (Mexico) is 6% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 112 (41元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 225 (83元) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 467 (172元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 73 (27元) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 48 (18元) | 25元 | - 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 64 (24元) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 25 (9元) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 26 (9元) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 86 (32元) | 30元 | + 5% | |
| Entertainment | + 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Mexicali (Mexico) is 3% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 299 (110元) | 90元 | + 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 111 (41元) | 70元 | - 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 917 (338元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 711 (262元) | 300元 | - 13% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 72 (26元) | 45元 | - 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 51 (19元) | 25元 | - 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 37 (14元) | 10元 | + 37% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 10,445 (3,850元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.66 (0.61元) | 0.30元 | + 104% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 457 (168元) | 150元 | + 12% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 47 (17元) | 20元 | - 14% | |
| TOTAL | + 6% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 128 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.36854
CNY
/
MXN
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Cost of living in Mexicali (Mexico) is 6% more expensive than in Zibo (China)
For example, you would need at least 4,649元
(Mex$ 12,616)
in Mexicali
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
4,400元
in Zibo.
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