- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Greece
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mexico compared to Greece
Currency:
| Food | - 38% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mexico is 38% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 119 (€5.41) | €14 | - 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 95 (€4.31) | €7 | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 65 (€2.95) | €4.57 | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 19 (€0.84) | €1.21 | - 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 31 (€1.40) | €3.97 | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 19 (€0.88) | €1.52 | - 42% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 61 (€2.79) | €5.25 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 37 (€1.69) | €1.63 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 23 (€1.07) | €0.86 | + 24% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 21 (€0.95) | €1.20 | - 21% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 223 (€10) | €9 | + 19% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 25 (€1.14) | €1.91 | - 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 20 (€0.91) | €0.75 | + 20% | |
| Housing | - 1% | |||
| Housing in Mexico is 1% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 19,440 (€885) | €678 | + 30% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 10,001 (€455) | €481 | - 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,594 (€73) | €140 | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 11,223 (€511) | €438 | + 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 6,408 (€292) | €295 | - 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,572 (€72) | €98 | - 27% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 381 (€17) | €19 | - 9% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 8,142 (€371) | €331 | + 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,029 (€92) | €93 | - 0% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 102 (€4.63) | €7 | - 36% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 79 (€3.58) | €6 | - 42% | |
| Clothes | - 25% | |||
| Clothes in Mexico is 25% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 800 (€36) | €81 | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 653 (€30) | €30 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,475 (€67) | €93 | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,286 (€59) | €103 | - 43% | |
| 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$ 310,623 (€14,138) | €20,107 | - 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 19 (€0.85) | €1.53 | - 45% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 466 (€21) | €30 | - 30% | |
| 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$ 77 (€3.51) | €3.42 | + 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 173 (€8) | €9 | - 16% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 532 (€24) | €41 | - 40% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 68 (€3.11) | €3.84 | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 48 (€2.19) | €3.64 | - 40% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 52 (€2.35) | €3.53 | - 34% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 28 (€1.26) | €1.89 | - 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 28 (€1.29) | €2.08 | - 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 121 (€5.49) | €12 | - 54% | |
| Entertainment | - 47% | |||
| Entertainment in Mexico is 47% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 379 (€17) | €28 | - 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 137 (€6) | €15 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,169 (€53) | €37 | + 45% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 732 (€33) | €48 | - 31% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 102 (€4.63) | €9 | - 50% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 55 (€2.48) | €3.78 | - 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 44 (€2.00) | €4.37 | - 54% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 10,330 (€470) | €524 | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.18 (€0.10) | €0.54 | - 82% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 719 (€33) | €39 | - 15% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 52 (€2.36) | €4.34 | - 46% | |
| TOTAL | - 30% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.04551
EUR
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Cost of living in Mexico is 30% cheaper than in Greece
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