- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Cayman Islands
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mexico compared to Cayman Islands
Currency:
| Food | - 69% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mexico is 69% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 118 (CI$4.84) | CI$17 | - 71% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 95 (CI$3.88) | CI$8 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 66 (CI$2.70) | CI$5.90 | - 54% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 19 (CI$0.76) | CI$2.31 | - 67% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 31 (CI$1.26) | CI$5.09 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 20 (CI$0.80) | CI$5.63 | - 86% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 61 (CI$2.52) | CI$10 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 37 (CI$1.53) | CI$4.45 | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 24 (CI$0.97) | CI$3.50 | - 72% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 21 (CI$0.87) | CI$3.86 | - 78% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 222 (CI$9) | CI$21 | - 57% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 25 (CI$1.04) | CI$3.25 | - 68% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 20 (CI$0.83) | CI$2.53 | - 67% | |
| Housing | - 72% | |||
| Housing in Mexico is 72% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 19,628 (CI$806) | CI$2,756 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 10,435 (CI$428) | CI$1,618 | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,611 (CI$66) | CI$293 | - 77% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 11,823 (CI$485) | CI$1,578 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 6,623 (CI$272) | CI$1,062 | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,609 (CI$66) | CI$175 | - 62% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 383 (CI$16) | CI$77 | - 79% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 8,103 (CI$333) | CI$432 | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,993 (CI$82) | CI$157 | - 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 104 (CI$4.26) | CI$12 | - 64% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 89 (CI$3.64) | CI$10 | - 63% | |
| Clothes | - 56% | |||
| Clothes in Mexico is 56% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 801 (CI$33) | CI$78 | - 58% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 660 (CI$27) | CI$63 | - 57% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,491 (CI$61) | CI$106 | - 42% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,287 (CI$53) | CI$149 | - 64% | |
| Transportation | - 66% | |||
| Transportation in Mexico is 66% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 312,963 (CI$12,845) | CI$21,315 | - 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 19 (CI$0.77) | CI$1.05 | - 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 466 (CI$19) | CI$98 | - 81% | |
| Personal Care | - 70% | |||
| Personal Care in Mexico is 70% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 77 (CI$3.17) | CI$10 | - 69% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 186 (CI$8) | CI$17 | - 54% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 543 (CI$22) | CI$98 | - 77% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 68 (CI$2.81) | CI$5.48 | - 49% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 49 (CI$2.01) | CI$5.10 | - 61% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 53 (CI$2.17) | CI$5.52 | - 61% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 28 (CI$1.14) | CI$3.59 | - 68% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 29 (CI$1.19) | CI$3.58 | - 67% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 123 (CI$5.05) | CI$34 | - 85% | |
| Entertainment | - 62% | |||
| Entertainment in Mexico is 62% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 383 (CI$16) | CI$51 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 136 (CI$5.60) | CI$23 | - 76% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,187 (CI$49) | CI$43 | + 14% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 742 (CI$30) | CI$102 | - 70% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 102 (CI$4.21) | CI$11 | - 61% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 55 (CI$2.24) | CI$4.58 | - 51% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 45 (CI$1.84) | CI$6 | - 71% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 10,347 (CI$425) | CI$590 | - 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.31 (CI$0.09) | CI$0.33 | - 71% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 715 (CI$29) | CI$67 | - 56% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 52 (CI$2.14) | CI$10 | - 78% | |
| TOTAL | - 68% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mexico is 68% cheaper than in Cayman Islands
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