Cost of living in Cuernavaca
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Cost of living in Cuernavaca vs. Mexico overall average
Cuernavaca is 12.1% cheaper than Mexico overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 17.7% less in Cuernavaca
- Groceries
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pay 12.6% less in Cuernavaca
- Transportation
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pay 2.0% less in Cuernavaca
- Housing
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pay 18.3% less in Cuernavaca
- Childcare
-
pay 9.6% less in Cuernavaca
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 15.9% less in Cuernavaca
- Clothing
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pay 8.6% less in Cuernavaca
Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, childcare, and clothing are lower in Cuernavaca.
Cuernavaca Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.75
MX$168.28
|
$3.79
$3.79
$20.58
$20.58
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.01
MX$121.07
|
$6.50
$6.50
$10.83
$10.83
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
MX$20.96
|
$0.81
$0.81
$2.44
$2.44
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
MX$10.99
|
$0.54
$0.54
$2.17
$2.17
|
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Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.26
MX$38.95
|
$0.81
$0.81
$3.79
$3.79
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.97
MX$68.56
|
$2.44
$2.44
$7.45
$7.45
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.11
MX$105.46
|
$3.07
$3.07
$10.25
$10.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.94
MX$33.47
|
$0.97
$0.97
$3.25
$3.25
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.21
MX$38.17
|
$1.47
$1.47
$8.94
$8.94
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
MX$16.96
|
$0.86
$0.86
$2.46
$2.46
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
MX$10.60
|
$0.48
$0.48
$0.98
$0.98
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.95
MX$16.35
|
$0.49
$0.49
$2.46
$2.46
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
MX$12.72
|
$0.37
$0.37
$1.23
$1.23
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
MX$13.57
|
$0.49
$0.49
$1.47
$1.47
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
MX$15.57
|
$0.49
$0.49
$1.47
$1.47
|
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Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.89
MX$84.48
|
$4.51
$4.51
$5.17
$5.17
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.08
MX$467.45
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,307.82
MX$350,586.02
|
$18,953.96
$19K
$27,077.09
$27K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.47
MX$387.98
|
$12.46
$12.46
$32.34
$32.34
|
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Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.85
MX$463.59
|
$21.66
$21.66
$46.03
$46.03
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$385.40
MX$6,653.34
|
$216.62
$216.62
$668.80
$668.80
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$324.93
MX$5,609.38
|
$324.93
$324.93
$324.93
$324.93
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$47.34
MX$817.32
|
$28.99
$28.99
$99.39
$99.39
|
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Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$216.62
MX$3,739.58
|
$216.62
$216.62
$362.83
$362.83
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,982.18
MX$86,010.44
|
$2,667.63
$3K
$12,997.00
$13K
|
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Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.44
MX$42.07
|
$1.35
$1.35
$4.33
$4.33
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.44
MX$42.07
|
$1.62
$1.62
$5.14
$5.14
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.33
MX$74.79
|
$4.33
$4.33
$5.42
$5.42
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.72
MX$444.08
|
$18.95
$18.95
$32.49
$32.49
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.42
MX$93.49
|
$4.33
$4.33
$10.83
$10.83
|
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Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.62
MX$701.17
|
$32.49
$32.49
$70.40
$70.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.49
MX$560.94
|
$27.08
$27.08
$54.15
$54.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.06
MX$1,589.32
|
$48.74
$48.74
$162.46
$162.46
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.49
MX$1,700.34
|
$48.74
$48.74
$135.39
$135.39
|
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