Cost of living in Mayotte compared to Mexico
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| Food | + 107% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mayotte is 107% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (Mex$ 301) | Mex$ 158 | + 91% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (Mex$ 201) | Mex$ 108 | + 86% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (Mex$ 141) | Mex$ 57 | + 148% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 20 | - 0% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €10 (Mex$ 201) | Mex$ 32 | + 526% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €4.00 (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 22 | + 269% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Mex$ 67 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.00 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 40 | - 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | Mex$ 23 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.67 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 22 | + 55% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (Mex$ 241) | Mex$ 217 | + 11% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.30 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 28 | + 66% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.50 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 20 | + 53% | |
| Housing | + 10% | |||
| Housing in Mayotte is 10% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,100 (Mex$ 22,090) | Mex$ 19,384 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | Mex$ 8,949 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €150 (Mex$ 3,012) | Mex$ 1,220 | + 147% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | Mex$ 10,973 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | Mex$ 5,824 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | Mex$ 885 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | Mex$ 388 | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | Mex$ 7,613 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 1,993 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Mex$ 102 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Mex$ 85 | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Mayotte is about the same as in Mexico | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | Mex$ 855 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | Mex$ 633 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 1,517 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Mex$ 1,215 | - | |
| Transportation | + 90% | |||
| Transportation in Mayotte is 90% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Mex$ 325,472 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | Mex$ 20 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €87 (Mex$ 1,747) | Mex$ 500 | + 249% | |
| Personal Care | + 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Mayotte is 6% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 80 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Mex$ 222 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €25 (Mex$ 502) | Mex$ 562 | - 11% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Mex$ 68 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Mex$ 49 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Mex$ 58 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | Mex$ 30 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Mex$ 30 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (Mex$ 402) | Mex$ 180 | + 123% | |
| Entertainment | + 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Mayotte is 49% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 (Mex$ 683) | Mex$ 344 | + 98% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | Mex$ 139 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 904 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €70 (Mex$ 1,406) | Mex$ 657 | + 114% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (Mex$ 141) | Mex$ 110 | + 28% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | Mex$ 59 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €8 (Mex$ 161) | Mex$ 41 | + 293% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Mex$ 9,700 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Mex$ 1.55 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | Mex$ 861 | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 (Mex$ 161) | Mex$ 55 | + 191% | |
| TOTAL | + 58% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 16,004 prices entered by 1,353 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 16, 2020.
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Cost of living in Mayotte is 58% more expensive than in Mexico
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