- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Macedonia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mexico compared to Macedonia
Currency:
| Food | + 23% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mexico is 23% more expensive than in Macedonia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 121 (328 ден) | 372 ден | - 12% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 93 (251 ден) | 195 ден | + 29% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 65 (176 ден) | 140 ден | + 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 18 (48 ден) | 50 ден | - 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 30 (81 ден) | 90 ден | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 20 (55 ден) | 52 ден | + 5% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 62 (167 ден) | 147 ден | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 37 (99 ден) | 40 ден | + 148% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 22 (60 ден) | 33 ден | + 83% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 19 (52 ден) | 43 ден | + 20% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 209 (565 ден) | 263 ден | + 115% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 24 (65 ден) | 74 ден | - 13% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 20 (54 ден) | 25 ден | + 122% | |
| Housing | + 47% | |||
| Housing in Mexico is 47% more expensive than in Macedonia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 18,868 (50,908 ден) | 23,250 ден | + 119% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 9,918 (26,759 ден) | 17,250 ден | + 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,314 (3,546 ден) | 6,631 ден | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 10,041 (27,092 ден) | 17,556 ден | + 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 5,942 (16,032 ден) | 11,000 ден | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,247 (3,364 ден) | 3,273 ден | + 3% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 384 (1,036 ден) | 742 ден | + 40% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 8,433 (22,753 ден) | 24,527 ден | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,912 (5,158 ден) | 4,750 ден | + 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 96 (259 ден) | 307 ден | - 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 80 (215 ден) | 144 ден | + 49% | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in Mexico is 33% cheaper than in Macedonia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 838 (2,260 ден) | 3,186 ден | - 29% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 662 (1,786 ден) | 2,711 ден | - 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,374 (3,706 ден) | 5,369 ден | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,215 (3,279 ден) | 5,005 ден | - 34% | |
| Transportation | - 14% | |||
| Transportation in Mexico is 14% cheaper than in Macedonia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 286,537 (773,108 ден) | 1,071,420 ден | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 17 (47 ден) | 63 ден | - 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 520 (1,402 ден) | 1,366 ден | + 3% | |
| Personal Care | + 14% | |||
| Personal Care in Mexico is 14% more expensive than in Macedonia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 82 (222 ден) | 198 ден | + 12% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 181 (490 ден) | 275 ден | + 78% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 534 (1,440 ден) | 849 ден | + 70% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 62 (166 ден) | 105 ден | + 58% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 49 (131 ден) | 187 ден | - 30% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 52 (140 ден) | 194 ден | - 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 27 (74 ден) | 58 ден | + 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 27 (74 ден) | 103 ден | - 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 133 (359 ден) | 208 ден | + 72% | |
| Entertainment | - 30% | |||
| Entertainment in Mexico is 30% cheaper than in Macedonia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 371 (1,000 ден) | 822 ден | + 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 136 (366 ден) | 482 ден | - 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,195 (3,225 ден) | 610 ден | + 428% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 683 (1,842 ден) | 1,440 ден | + 28% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 92 (250 ден) | 209 ден | + 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 51 (137 ден) | 89 ден | + 55% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 42 (114 ден) | 88 ден | + 29% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 9,850 (26,577 ден) | 50,088 ден | - 47% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.81 (10 ден) | 37 ден | - 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 645 (1,741 ден) | 1,602 ден | + 9% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 50 (135 ден) | 122 ден | + 11% | |
| TOTAL | - 0% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
2.698
MKD
/
MXN
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 10,443 prices entered by 1,329 different people.
Cost of living in Mexico is about the same as in Macedonia
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