Cost of living in Mexico compared to Croatia
Currency:
| Food | - 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mexico is 7% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 213 (68 kn) | 54 kn | + 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 118 (37 kn) | 38 kn | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 53 (17 kn) | 30 kn | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 21 (7 kn) | 7 kn | - 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 35 (11 kn) | 16 kn | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 25 (8 kn) | 12 kn | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 72 (23 kn) | 45 kn | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 40 (13 kn) | 10 kn | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 24 (8 kn) | 5.96 kn | + 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 24 (8 kn) | 9 kn | - 14% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 233 (74 kn) | 55 kn | + 34% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 30 (9 kn) | 13 kn | - 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 20 (6 kn) | 6 kn | + 8% | |
| Housing | - 27% | |||
| Housing in Mexico is 27% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 18,962 (6,017 kn) | 4,487 kn | + 34% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 8,614 (2,733 kn) | 4,235 kn | - 35% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,034 (328 kn) | 1,114 kn | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 10,152 (3,221 kn) | 4,107 kn | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 4,898 (1,554 kn) | 3,352 kn | - 54% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 718 (228 kn) | 1,083 kn | - 79% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 381 (121 kn) | 119 kn | + 2% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,000 (2,221 kn) | 2,879 kn | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,031 (644 kn) | 1,062 kn | - 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 101 (32 kn) | 49 kn | - 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 91 (29 kn) | 47 kn | - 38% | |
| Clothes | - 44% | |||
| Clothes in Mexico is 44% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 845 (268 kn) | 562 kn | - 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 650 (206 kn) | 382 kn | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,496 (475 kn) | 508 kn | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,106 (351 kn) | 615 kn | - 43% | |
| Transportation | - 41% | |||
| Transportation in Mexico is 41% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 341,309 (108,298 kn) | 155,327 kn | - 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 19 (6 kn) | 10 kn | - 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 530 (168 kn) | 341 kn | - 51% | |
| Personal Care | - 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Mexico is 26% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 82 (26 kn) | 38 kn | - 31% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 174 (55 kn) | 50 kn | + 10% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 518 (164 kn) | 248 kn | - 34% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 82 (26 kn) | 25 kn | + 5% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 50 (16 kn) | 29 kn | - 44% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 56 (18 kn) | 27 kn | - 34% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 29 (9 kn) | 9 kn | + 0% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 29 (9 kn) | 15 kn | - 39% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 190 (60 kn) | 75 kn | - 20% | |
| Entertainment | - 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Mexico is 19% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 311 (99 kn) | 136 kn | - 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 146 (46 kn) | 71 kn | - 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 836 (265 kn) | 336 kn | - 21% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 680 (216 kn) | 301 kn | - 28% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 121 (39 kn) | 49 kn | - 21% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 71 (23 kn) | 15 kn | + 55% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 39 (12 kn) | 16 kn | - 24% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 9,977 (3,166 kn) | 4,054 kn | - 22% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.61 (0.83 kn) | 1.17 kn | - 29% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 991 (315 kn) | 289 kn | + 9% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 61 (19 kn) | 30 kn | - 35% | |
| TOTAL | - 27% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 19, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mexico is 27% cheaper than in Croatia
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