Cost of living comparison
Mexico is 34.9% cheaper than Isle of Man.
If you lived in Mexico instead of Isle of Man, you would:
pay 46.6% less for restaurants
Isle of Man
|
Mexico
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.36
£17.95
|
$8.03
MX$133.58
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.43
£6.77
|
$6.54
MX$108.81
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.92
£1.54
|
$1.03
MX$17.16
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
£1.32
|
$0.77
MX$12.76
|
|
pay 6.8% less for groceries
Isle of Man
|
Mexico
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.49
£1.20
|
$1.99
MX$33.05
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.19
£2.56
|
$3.54
MX$58.89
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.12
£4.11
|
$4.85
MX$80.77
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.94
£2.36
|
$2.03
MX$33.70
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.13
£2.52
|
$3.00
MX$49.91
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.09
£0.88
|
$1.21
MX$20.08
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
£0.45
|
$0.55
MX$9.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.18
£0.95
|
$0.60
MX$9.91
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
£1.09
|
$0.64
MX$10.70
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
£0.40
|
$0.68
MX$11.32
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
£0.64
|
$0.64
MX$10.68
|
|
pay 31.9% less for transportation
Isle of Man
|
Mexico
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.94
£5.57
|
$4.64
MX$77.23
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.75
£31.91
|
$20.68
MX$344.24
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,599.90
£18,945.11
|
$18,674.04
MX$310,792.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.90
£12.76
|
$11.82
MX$196.80
|
|
pay 57.3% less for housing
Isle of Man
|
Mexico
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.51
£40.55
|
$30.39
MX$505.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,090.29
£875.24
|
$421.91
MX$7,021.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$908.29
£729.14
|
$289.43
MX$4,816.94
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$115.99
£93.11
|
$46.38
MX$771.92
|
|
pay 76.8% less for childcare
Isle of Man
|
Mexico
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$838.42
£673.05
|
$204.47
MX$3,402.99
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,699.93
£14,208.83
|
$3,904.22
MX$64,977.99
|
|
pay 44.3% less for entertainment and sports
Isle of Man
|
Mexico
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.35
£3.49
|
$2.08
MX$34.56
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.62
£2.91
|
$2.65
MX$44.13
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.91
£11.97
|
$3.58
MX$59.53
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.88
£30.41
|
$34.48
MX$573.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.94
£7.98
|
$4.19
MX$69.75
|
|
pay 19.4% more for clothing
Isle of Man
|
Mexico
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.06
£39.39
|
$44.78
MX$745.28
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.28
£28.32
|
$34.80
MX$579.14
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.00
£42.54
|
$81.99
MX$1,364.52
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.00
£42.54
|
$70.46
MX$1,172.61
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