- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- China
- Mexicali
- Zibo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mexicali, Mexico vs Zibo, China
Currency:
| Food | - 6% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mexicali (Mexico) is 6% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 84 (30元) | 45元 | - 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 95 (34元) | 45元 | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 58 (21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 (17元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 26 (9元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 20 (7元) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 26 (9元) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 147 (52元) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 26 (9元) | 7元 | + 32% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 17 (5.98元) | 4.17元 | + 44% | |
| Housing | + 3% | |||
| Housing in Mexicali (Mexico) is 3% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 6,313 (2,252元) | 1,500元 | + 50% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 4,500 (1,605元) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 2,256 (805元) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 7,302 (2,605元) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 3,498 (1,248元) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,522 (543元) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 344 (123元) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 6,815 (2,431元) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,800 (642元) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 88 (31元) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 169 (60元) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Mexicali (Mexico) is 6% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 610 (218元) | 500元 | - 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 794 (283元) | 250元 | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 986 (352元) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 784 (280元) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 28% | |||
| Transportation in Mexicali (Mexico) is 28% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 174,696 (62,320元) | 99,994元 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 15 (5.31元) | 7元 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 644 (230元) | 83元 | + 178% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 128 (46元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 7% | |||
| Personal Care in Mexicali (Mexico) is 7% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 112 (40元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 225 (80元) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 467 (166元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 73 (26元) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 48 (17元) | 25元 | - 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 64 (23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 (31元) | 30元 | + 2% | |
| Entertainment | - 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Mexicali (Mexico) is 0% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 299 (107元) | 90元 | + 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 111 (40元) | 70元 | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 917 (327元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 711 (254元) | 300元 | - 15% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 72 (26元) | 45元 | - 43% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 51 (18元) | 25元 | - 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 37 (13元) | 10元 | + 33% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 10,445 (3,726元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.66 (0.59元) | 0.30元 | + 98% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 457 (163元) | 150元 | + 9% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 47 (17元) | 20元 | - 16% | |
| TOTAL | + 4% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 102 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2019.
Exchange rate:
0.35674
CNY
/
MXN
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Cost of living in Mexicali (Mexico) is about the same as in Zibo (China)
For example, you would need at least 5,094元
(Mex$ 14,279)
in Mexicali
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
4,900元
in Zibo.
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