- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Latvia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mexico compared to Latvia
Currency:
| Food | - 11% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mexico is 11% cheaper than in Latvia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 118 (€5.13) | €7 | - 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 95 (€4.11) | €4.90 | - 16% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 66 (€2.86) | €2.84 | + 1% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 19 (€0.81) | €0.97 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 31 (€1.34) | €1.66 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 20 (€0.85) | €1.75 | - 51% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 61 (€2.67) | €3.43 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 37 (€1.62) | €1.26 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 24 (€1.03) | €0.47 | + 120% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 21 (€0.92) | €1.09 | - 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 222 (€10) | €8 | + 21% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 25 (€1.10) | €1.65 | - 33% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 20 (€0.88) | €0.74 | + 18% | |
| Housing | - 3% | |||
| Housing in Mexico is 3% cheaper than in Latvia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 19,628 (€853) | €672 | + 27% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 10,435 (€454) | €451 | + 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,611 (€70) | €147 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 11,823 (€514) | €493 | + 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 6,623 (€288) | €316 | - 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,609 (€70) | €95 | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 383 (€17) | €12 | + 37% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 8,103 (€352) | €367 | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,993 (€87) | €106 | - 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 104 (€4.51) | €6 | - 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 89 (€3.85) | €9 | - 56% | |
| Clothes | - 22% | |||
| Clothes in Mexico is 22% cheaper than in Latvia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 801 (€35) | €73 | - 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 660 (€29) | €31 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,491 (€65) | €73 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,287 (€56) | €86 | - 35% | |
| Transportation | - 43% | |||
| Transportation in Mexico is 43% cheaper than in Latvia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 312,963 (€13,604) | €18,253 | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 19 (€0.82) | €1.24 | - 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 466 (€20) | €47 | - 57% | |
| Personal Care | - 27% | |||
| Personal Care in Mexico is 27% cheaper than in Latvia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 77 (€3.36) | €8 | - 57% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 186 (€8) | €9 | - 14% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 543 (€24) | €31 | - 23% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 68 (€2.98) | €4.11 | - 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 49 (€2.13) | €2.31 | - 8% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 53 (€2.30) | €2.72 | - 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 28 (€1.21) | €1.39 | - 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 29 (€1.26) | €1.83 | - 31% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 123 (€5.35) | €16 | - 66% | |
| Entertainment | - 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Mexico is 26% cheaper than in Latvia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 383 (€17) | €19 | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 136 (€5.93) | €14 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,187 (€52) | €56 | - 8% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 742 (€32) | €52 | - 39% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 102 (€4.46) | €5.89 | - 24% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 55 (€2.37) | €2.77 | - 14% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 45 (€1.95) | €3.00 | - 35% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 10,347 (€450) | €522 | - 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.31 (€0.10) | €0.15 | - 35% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 715 (€31) | €40 | - 21% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 52 (€2.27) | €3.45 | - 34% | |
| TOTAL | - 23% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.04347
EUR
/
MXN
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Cost of living in Mexico is 23% cheaper than in Latvia
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