Cost of living in Mexico compared to Kazakhstan
Currency:
Food | + 72% | |||
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Food in Mexico is 72% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
Mexico | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 307 (8,259 KZT) | 3,535 KZT | + 134% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 160 (4,317 KZT) | 2,948 KZT | + 46% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 70 (1,881 KZT) | 1,231 KZT | + 53% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 28 (750 KZT) | 640 KZT | + 17% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 47 (1,257 KZT) | 940 KZT | + 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 30 (808 KZT) | 1,132 KZT | - 29% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 94 (2,537 KZT) | 2,279 KZT | + 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 50 (1,339 KZT) | 579 KZT | + 131% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 35 (951 KZT) | 230 KZT | + 314% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 30 (805 KZT) | 387 KZT | + 108% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 280 (7,524 KZT) | 3,808 KZT | + 98% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 36 (959 KZT) | 746 KZT | + 29% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 25 (682 KZT) | 280 KZT | + 144% | |
Housing | + 20% | |||
Housing in Mexico is 20% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
Mexico | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 22,547 (606,676 KZT) | 479,512 KZT | + 27% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 11,524 (310,082 KZT) | 244,828 KZT | + 27% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,261 (33,938 KZT) | 24,924 KZT | + 36% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 13,624 (366,568 KZT) | 275,524 KZT | + 33% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 7,661 (206,133 KZT) | 207,812 KZT | - 1% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 888 (23,892 KZT) | 15,689 KZT | + 52% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 432 (11,630 KZT) | 4,275 KZT | + 172% | |
40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 6,272 (168,752 KZT) | 150,280 KZT | + 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,714 (73,031 KZT) | 127,397 KZT | - 43% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 115 (3,095 KZT) | 9,618 KZT | - 68% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 119 (3,208 KZT) | 4,151 KZT | - 23% | |
Clothes | + 0% | |||
Clothes in Mexico is about the same as in Kazakhstan | ||||
Mexico | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 979 (26,338 KZT) | 20,615 KZT | + 28% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 692 (18,626 KZT) | 17,815 KZT | + 5% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,751 (47,123 KZT) | 45,965 KZT | + 3% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,375 (36,989 KZT) | 66,270 KZT | - 44% | |
Transportation | + 50% | |||
Transportation in Mexico is 50% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
Mexico | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 375,809 (10,111,911 KZT) | 14,851,400 KZT | - 32% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 23 (620 KZT) | 257 KZT | + 141% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 583 (15,699 KZT) | 5,657 KZT | + 178% | |
Personal Care | - 4% | |||
Personal Care in Mexico is about the same as in Kazakhstan | ||||
Mexico | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 93 (2,511 KZT) | 3,533 KZT | - 29% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 218 (5,871 KZT) | 4,577 KZT | + 28% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 696 (18,725 KZT) | 8,742 KZT | + 114% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 79 (2,133 KZT) | 1,252 KZT | + 70% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 63 (1,691 KZT) | 3,279 KZT | - 48% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 69 (1,864 KZT) | 1,854 KZT | + 1% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 35 (950 KZT) | 726 KZT | + 31% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 34 (916 KZT) | 897 KZT | + 2% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 260 (6,990 KZT) | 4,652 KZT | + 50% | |
Entertainment | + 14% | |||
Entertainment in Mexico is 14% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
Mexico | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 396 (10,665 KZT) | 11,971 KZT | - 11% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 164 (4,419 KZT) | 4,581 KZT | - 4% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 829 (22,312 KZT) | 16,414 KZT | + 36% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 904 (24,333 KZT) | 23,135 KZT | + 5% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 179 (4,822 KZT) | 2,785 KZT | + 73% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 81 (2,183 KZT) | 1,650 KZT | + 32% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 49 (1,307 KZT) | 1,215 KZT | + 7% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 11,173 (300,619 KZT) | 382,786 KZT | - 21% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.44 (66 KZT) | 25 KZT | + 162% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 888 (23,895 KZT) | 18,939 KZT | + 26% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 74 (1,996 KZT) | 849 KZT | + 135% | |
TOTAL | + 33% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 8,940 prices entered by 885 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
Exchange rate:
26.907
KZT
/
MXN
Cost of living in Mexico is 33% more expensive than in Kazakhstan
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