Cost of living comparison
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India vs. Mazatlan Cost of Living Summary
India is 52.5% cheaper than Mazatlan.
India vs. Mazatlan Cost Breakdown
If you lived in India instead of Mazatlan, you would:
pay 73.0% less for restaurants
Mazatlan | India | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $10.83 MX$189.59 | $2.31 ₹217.78 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $8.39 MX$146.93 | $3.75 ₹354.32 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $1.44 MX$25.28 | $0.39 ₹37.14 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.08 MX$18.96 | $0.16 ₹15.16 | |
Mazatlan vs. India - Cost of restaurants
pay 51.9% less for groceries
Mazatlan | India | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $2.57 MX$44.93 | $0.46 ₹43.29 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.06 MX$71.09 | $2.49 ₹235.02 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $6.05 MX$105.85 | $2.50 ₹235.94 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $2.62 MX$45.87 | $0.92 ₹86.91 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $3.03 MX$53.02 | $1.32 ₹124.13 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.23 MX$21.50 | $0.88 ₹82.70 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.74 MX$12.90 | $0.32 ₹29.81 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.74 MX$12.90 | $0.46 ₹42.94 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.22 MX$3.87 | $0.22 ₹20.81 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.74 MX$12.90 | $0.17 ₹15.75 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.61 MX$10.71 | $0.19 ₹18.37 | |
Mazatlan vs. India - Cost of groceries
pay 57.3% less for transportation
Mazatlan | India | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $5.01 MX$87.73 | $4.38 ₹413.32 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $40.62 MX$710.94 | $9.48 ₹894.68 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $28,160.17 MX$493K | $13,332.05 ₹1M | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $23.02 MX$402.87 | $2.95 ₹278.76 | |
Mazatlan vs. India - Cost of transportation
pay 73.0% less for housing
Mazatlan | India | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $42.06 MX$736.22 | $7.18 ₹677.54 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $880.01 MX$15,403.79 | $129.45 ₹12,215.01 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $676.93 MX$11,849.07 | $85.74 ₹8,090.41 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $44.17 MX$773.21 | $27.98 ₹2,640.47 | |
Mazatlan vs. India - Cost of housing
pay 27.7% less for childcare
Mazatlan | India | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $86.65 MX$1,516.68 | $54.51 ₹5,143.46 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $1,949.55 MX$34,125.32 | $1,593.07 ₹150K | |
Mazatlan vs. India - Cost of childcare
pay 33.7% less for entertainment and sports
Mazatlan | India | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $2.03 MX$35.55 | $1.84 ₹173.23 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $3.43 MX$60.04 | $1.58 ₹148.93 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $4.06 MX$71.09 | $3.49 ₹329.19 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $43.32 MX$758.34 | $15.59 ₹1,470.72 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $4.33 MX$75.83 | $3.17 ₹299.05 | |
Mazatlan vs. India - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 50.6% less for clothing
Mazatlan | India | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $63.18 MX$1,105.91 | $22.98 ₹2,168.31 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $27.08 MX$473.96 | $23.83 ₹2,248.97 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $111.02 MX$1,943.25 | $40.59 ₹3,830.45 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $81.23 MX$1,421.89 | $29.72 ₹2,804.06 | |
Mazatlan vs. India - Cost of clothing
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