Cost of living in Mexico compared to Greece
Currency:
| Food | - 32% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mexico is 32% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 212 (€9) | €15 | - 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 117 (€4.87) | €7 | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 53 (€2.22) | €3.85 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 21 (€0.87) | €1.26 | - 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 34 (€1.44) | €3.86 | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 26 (€1.07) | €1.49 | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 73 (€3.06) | €5.00 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 40 (€1.68) | €1.43 | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 24 (€1.02) | €0.91 | + 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 23 (€0.96) | €1.18 | - 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 232 (€10) | €10 | - 2% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 30 (€1.24) | €1.93 | - 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 21 (€0.87) | €0.75 | + 16% | |
| Housing | - 19% | |||
| Housing in Mexico is 19% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 18,917 (€789) | €729 | + 8% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 8,681 (€362) | €517 | - 30% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,049 (€44) | €113 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 10,455 (€436) | €435 | + 0% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 5,228 (€218) | €342 | - 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 770 (€32) | €80 | - 60% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 380 (€16) | €20 | - 20% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,333 (€306) | €277 | + 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,069 (€86) | €96 | - 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 103 (€4.31) | €7 | - 39% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 92 (€3.82) | €6 | - 37% | |
| Clothes | - 28% | |||
| Clothes in Mexico is 28% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 860 (€36) | €72 | - 51% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 668 (€28) | €30 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,534 (€64) | €86 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,148 (€48) | €96 | - 50% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Mexico is 31% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 346,209 (€14,442) | €20,905 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 19 (€0.80) | €1.56 | - 48% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 545 (€23) | €30 | - 25% | |
| Personal Care | - 34% | |||
| Personal Care in Mexico is 34% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 81 (€3.39) | €4.70 | - 28% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 179 (€7) | €9 | - 14% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 546 (€23) | €36 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 75 (€3.12) | €4.52 | - 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 51 (€2.14) | €3.51 | - 39% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 56 (€2.32) | €3.65 | - 36% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 29 (€1.22) | €1.95 | - 38% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 30 (€1.24) | €2.63 | - 53% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 196 (€8) | €11 | - 26% | |
| Entertainment | - 45% | |||
| Entertainment in Mexico is 45% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 328 (€14) | €31 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 145 (€6) | €15 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 909 (€38) | €42 | - 11% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 698 (€29) | €51 | - 42% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 123 (€5.14) | €10 | - 48% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 70 (€2.93) | €3.83 | - 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 38 (€1.60) | €4.19 | - 62% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 9,951 (€415) | €455 | - 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.49 (€0.10) | €0.46 | - 77% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 1,057 (€44) | €39 | + 14% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 61 (€2.53) | €4.65 | - 46% | |
| TOTAL | - 32% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 01, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mexico is 32% cheaper than in Greece
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