Cost of living in Mayotte compared to Mexico
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Food | + 110% | |||
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Food in Mayotte is 110% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Mayotte | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €25 (Mex$ 471) | Mex$ 267 | + 77% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €15 (Mex$ 282) | Mex$ 147 | + 92% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 68 | + 94% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €3.00 (Mex$ 56) | Mex$ 26 | + 118% | |
12 eggs, large | €6.00 (Mex$ 113) | Mex$ 45 | + 149% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €7 (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 26 | + 411% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €12 (Mex$ 226) | Mex$ 86 | + 164% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €10 (Mex$ 188) | Mex$ 48 | + 296% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €8 (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 32 | + 373% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €3.00 (Mex$ 56) | Mex$ 28 | + 102% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (Mex$ 226) | Mex$ 258 | - 12% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.00 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 34 | + 10% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.00 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 24 | + 54% | |
Housing | + 30% | |||
Housing in Mayotte is 30% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Mayotte | Mexico | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,300 (Mex$ 24,479) | Mex$ 20,174 | + 21% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €850 (Mex$ 16,006) | Mex$ 10,383 | + 54% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €300 (Mex$ 5,649) | Mex$ 1,041 | + 443% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €750 (Mex$ 14,123) | Mex$ 12,588 | + 12% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €650 (Mex$ 12,240) | Mex$ 6,783 | + 80% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | Mex$ 721 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | Mex$ 399 | - | |
40” flat screen tv | €500 (Mex$ 9,415) | Mex$ 6,607 | + 43% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 2,555 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Mex$ 115 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Mex$ 126 | - | |
Clothes | + 47% | |||
Clothes in Mayotte is 47% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Mayotte | Mexico | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €100 (Mex$ 1,883) | Mex$ 967 | + 95% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €50 (Mex$ 942) | Mex$ 718 | + 31% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €170 (Mex$ 3,201) | Mex$ 1,709 | + 87% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Mex$ 1,262 | - | |
Transportation | + 43% | |||
Transportation in Mayotte is 43% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Mayotte | Mexico | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €6,000 (Mex$ 112,982) | Mex$ 384,066 | - 71% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | Mex$ 23 | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €70 (Mex$ 1,318) | Mex$ 559 | + 136% | |
Personal Care | + 10% | |||
Personal Care in Mayotte is 10% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Mayotte | Mexico | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 91 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Mex$ 205 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €20 (Mex$ 377) | Mex$ 592 | - 36% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Mex$ 74 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €5.00 (Mex$ 94) | Mex$ 60 | + 58% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Mex$ 69 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | Mex$ 39 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | Mex$ 35 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (Mex$ 377) | Mex$ 245 | + 53% | |
Entertainment | + 26% | |||
Entertainment in Mayotte is 26% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Mayotte | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 (Mex$ 640) | Mex$ 358 | + 79% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | Mex$ 155 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 723 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 (Mex$ 1,130) | Mex$ 766 | + 48% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 163 | - 19% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | Mex$ 79 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €8 (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 45 | + 235% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €600 (Mex$ 11,298) | Mex$ 10,723 | + 5% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Mex$ 2.26 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 (Mex$ 753) | Mex$ 888 | - 15% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 78 | + 92% | |
TOTAL | + 52% |

These prices were last updated on June 04, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mayotte is 52% more expensive than in Mexico
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