Cost of living in Mexico compared to Luxembourg
Currency:
| Food | - 58% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mexico is 58% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 209 (€8) | €18 | - 53% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 118 (€4.71) | €8 | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 53 (€2.13) | €9 | - 77% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 21 (€0.83) | €1.40 | - 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 34 (€1.37) | €4.65 | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 25 (€1.00) | €2.75 | - 64% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 71 (€2.86) | €5.09 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 40 (€1.60) | €2.75 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 24 (€0.95) | €1.74 | - 45% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 23 (€0.91) | €1.97 | - 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 235 (€9) | €12 | - 23% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 30 (€1.18) | €2.75 | - 57% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 20 (€0.81) | €2.27 | - 64% | |
| Housing | - 74% | |||
| Housing in Mexico is 74% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 18,783 (€753) | €2,482 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 8,506 (€341) | €1,979 | - 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,131 (€45) | €226 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 10,095 (€405) | €1,442 | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 4,926 (€197) | €1,226 | - 84% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 782 (€31) | €161 | - 80% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 380 (€15) | €43 | - 64% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,373 (€295) | €829 | - 64% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,038 (€82) | €351 | - 77% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 103 (€4.11) | €9 | - 56% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 89 (€3.56) | €19 | - 81% | |
| Clothes | - 44% | |||
| Clothes in Mexico is 44% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 850 (€34) | €75 | - 54% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 625 (€25) | €30 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,506 (€60) | €98 | - 39% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,135 (€45) | €212 | - 79% | |
| Transportation | - 28% | |||
| Transportation in Mexico is 28% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 335,798 (€13,458) | €22,110 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 19 (€0.78) | €1.17 | - 33% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 519 (€21) | €26 | - 21% | |
| Personal Care | - 49% | |||
| Personal Care in Mexico is 49% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 78 (€3.14) | €5.00 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 175 (€7) | €6 | + 8% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 530 (€21) | €46 | - 54% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 73 (€2.93) | €3.00 | - 2% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 51 (€2.03) | €4.06 | - 50% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 55 (€2.19) | €3.50 | - 37% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 29 (€1.16) | €2.64 | - 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 29 (€1.18) | €3.50 | - 66% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 188 (€8) | €32 | - 76% | |
| Entertainment | - 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Mexico is 54% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 328 (€13) | €52 | - 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 143 (€5.72) | €16 | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 908 (€36) | €155 | - 76% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 688 (€28) | €83 | - 67% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 122 (€4.88) | €14 | - 64% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 70 (€2.80) | €4.04 | - 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 39 (€1.55) | €5.01 | - 69% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 9,835 (€394) | €439 | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.64 (€0.11) | €0.28 | - 62% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 1,042 (€42) | €40 | + 4% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 60 (€2.42) | €8 | - 70% | |
| TOTAL | - 59% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 14,352 prices entered by 1,325 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 21, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mexico is 59% cheaper than in Luxembourg
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