Cost of living in Cuernavaca, Mexico

Summary of cost of living in Cuernavaca

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: Mex$ 41,073
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: Mex$ 16,510
    • WARNING!  These estimates are currently based on just a small amount of data. They provide a decent starting assumption, but they are not yet completely reliable.

List of prices in Cuernavaca
Current as of Apr 2025.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district Mex$ 207
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) Mex$ 170
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast Mex$ 56
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk Mex$ 26
12 eggs, large Mex$ 48
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes Mex$ 20
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese Mex$ 76
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples Mex$ 39
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes Mex$ 27
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket Mex$ 23
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality Mex$ 265
2 liters of coca-cola Mex$ 35
Bread for 2 people for 1 day Mex$ 20
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area Mex$ 11,383
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area Mex$ 5,621
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat Mex$ 749
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area Mex$ 8,059
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area Mex$ 3,883
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio Mex$ 670
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) Mex$ 434
40” flat screen tv Mex$ 7,369
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) Mex$ 2,233
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) Mex$ 115
Hourly rate for cleaning help Mex$ 156
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) Mex$ 985
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) Mex$ 564
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) Mex$ 1,484
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes Mex$ 1,356
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new Mex$ 327,976
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas Mex$ 24
Monthly ticket public transport Mex$ 527
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) Mex$ 212
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) Mex$ 52
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) Mex$ 198
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) Mex$ 830
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) Mex$ 70
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) Mex$ 54
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) Mex$ 56
4 rolls of toilet paper Mex$ 39
Tube of toothpaste Mex$ 33
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city Mex$ 280
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub Mex$ 433
2 tickets to the movies Mex$ 190
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) Mex$ 795
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert Mex$ 794
1 cocktail drink in downtown club Mex$ 136
Cappuccino in expat area of the city Mex$ 80
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) Mex$ 49
Ipad wi-fi 128gb Mex$ 9,341
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) Mex$ 2.45
1 month of gym membership in business district Mex$ 928
1 package of marlboro cigarettes Mex$ 75
These prices are lacking data. It provides a decent estimate, but they are not yet reliable. They are based on 72 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: April 21, 2025

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