- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Greece
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mexico compared to Greece
Currency:
| Food | - 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mexico is 45% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 116 (€4.88) | €15 | - 67% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 92 (€3.89) | €7 | - 42% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 63 (€2.64) | €4.91 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 18 (€0.75) | €1.21 | - 38% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 31 (€1.28) | €3.98 | - 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 21 (€0.87) | €1.44 | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 61 (€2.57) | €5.09 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 37 (€1.57) | €1.55 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 23 (€0.97) | €0.86 | + 13% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 20 (€0.84) | €1.20 | - 30% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 212 (€9) | €9 | - 0% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 24 (€1.02) | €1.85 | - 45% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 20 (€0.83) | €0.75 | + 10% | |
| Housing | - 13% | |||
| Housing in Mexico is 13% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 18,981 (€798) | €699 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 10,164 (€428) | €481 | - 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,452 (€61) | €132 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 10,271 (€432) | €455 | - 5% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 6,015 (€253) | €299 | - 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,321 (€56) | €93 | - 40% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 384 (€16) | €20 | - 19% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 8,231 (€346) | €329 | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,000 (€84) | €92 | - 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 99 (€4.14) | €8 | - 45% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 97 (€4.10) | €6 | - 35% | |
| Clothes | - 35% | |||
| Clothes in Mexico is 35% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 823 (€35) | €81 | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 643 (€27) | €34 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,407 (€59) | €92 | - 35% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,208 (€51) | €103 | - 51% | |
| Transportation | - 36% | |||
| Transportation in Mexico is 36% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 297,637 (€12,520) | €20,095 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 18 (€0.74) | €1.51 | - 51% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 514 (€22) | €31 | - 31% | |
| Personal Care | - 39% | |||
| Personal Care in Mexico is 39% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 73 (€3.06) | €3.27 | - 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 182 (€8) | €11 | - 30% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 535 (€23) | €40 | - 43% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 66 (€2.79) | €4.34 | - 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 49 (€2.07) | €3.82 | - 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 50 (€2.11) | €3.71 | - 43% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 28 (€1.17) | €1.63 | - 28% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 27 (€1.13) | €2.15 | - 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 123 (€5.18) | €12 | - 56% | |
| Entertainment | - 53% | |||
| Entertainment in Mexico is 53% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 370 (€16) | €29 | - 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 135 (€5.69) | €15 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,118 (€47) | €39 | + 20% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 704 (€30) | €50 | - 41% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 94 (€3.96) | €9 | - 57% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 52 (€2.19) | €3.75 | - 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 42 (€1.75) | €4.28 | - 59% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 10,185 (€428) | €556 | - 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.38 (€0.10) | €0.50 | - 80% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 662 (€28) | €42 | - 33% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 51 (€2.13) | €4.34 | - 51% | |
| TOTAL | - 37% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 13,858 prices entered by 1,718 different people.
Cost of living in Mexico is 37% cheaper than in Greece
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