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| Food | - 63% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mexico is 63% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 147 (CI$6) | CI$15 | - 58% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 105 (CI$4.60) | CI$9 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 60 (CI$2.61) | CI$5.89 | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 20 (CI$0.87) | CI$2.47 | - 65% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 32 (CI$1.39) | CI$4.38 | - 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 22 (CI$0.95) | CI$5.18 | - 82% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 66 (CI$2.87) | CI$7 | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 41 (CI$1.77) | CI$4.26 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 24 (CI$1.05) | CI$3.31 | - 68% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 22 (CI$0.95) | CI$3.56 | - 73% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 212 (CI$9) | CI$20 | - 54% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 27 (CI$1.20) | CI$3.16 | - 62% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 19 (CI$0.84) | CI$2.23 | - 62% | |
| Housing | - 76% | |||
| Housing in Mexico is 76% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 19,191 (CI$839) | CI$2,912 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 9,046 (CI$396) | CI$1,862 | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,257 (CI$55) | CI$374 | - 85% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 10,719 (CI$469) | CI$2,195 | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 5,945 (CI$260) | CI$1,227 | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 937 (CI$41) | CI$222 | - 82% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 389 (CI$17) | CI$85 | - 80% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 7,565 (CI$331) | CI$433 | - 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,946 (CI$85) | CI$210 | - 60% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 103 (CI$4.50) | CI$15 | - 70% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 90 (CI$3.95) | CI$11 | - 63% | |
| Clothes | - 52% | |||
| Clothes in Mexico is 52% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 860 (CI$38) | CI$64 | - 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 631 (CI$28) | CI$60 | - 54% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,508 (CI$66) | CI$135 | - 51% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,230 (CI$54) | CI$123 | - 56% | |
| Transportation | - 68% | |||
| Transportation in Mexico is 68% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 323,318 (CI$14,142) | CI$24,882 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 20 (CI$0.88) | CI$1.03 | - 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 485 (CI$21) | CI$119 | - 82% | |
| Personal Care | - 67% | |||
| Personal Care in Mexico is 67% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 79 (CI$3.46) | CI$9 | - 61% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 226 (CI$10) | CI$25 | - 60% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 545 (CI$24) | CI$72 | - 67% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 70 (CI$3.04) | CI$7 | - 59% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 50 (CI$2.19) | CI$7 | - 68% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 58 (CI$2.55) | CI$8 | - 67% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 31 (CI$1.33) | CI$4.45 | - 70% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 29 (CI$1.26) | CI$4.13 | - 69% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 166 (CI$7) | CI$30 | - 76% | |
| Entertainment | - 73% | |||
| Entertainment in Mexico is 73% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 343 (CI$15) | CI$62 | - 76% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 141 (CI$6) | CI$26 | - 76% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 920 (CI$40) | CI$45 | - 10% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 667 (CI$29) | CI$116 | - 75% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 109 (CI$4.77) | CI$11 | - 58% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 59 (CI$2.56) | CI$5.62 | - 54% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 42 (CI$1.83) | CI$6 | - 71% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 9,873 (CI$432) | CI$538 | - 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.55 (CI$0.07) | CI$1.00 | - 93% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 818 (CI$36) | CI$72 | - 50% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 54 (CI$2.37) | CI$10 | - 77% | |
| TOTAL | - 70% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 13, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mexico is 70% cheaper than in Cayman Islands
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