Cost of living comparison
Mexico is 15.8% cheaper than Warsaw.
If you lived in Mexico instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 25.4% less for restaurants
Warsaw
|
Mexico
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.33
zł37.73
|
$8.03
MX$137.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.82
zł27.59
|
$6.54
MX$111.80
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
zł6.51
|
$1.03
MX$17.64
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
zł5.95
|
$0.77
MX$13.11
|
|
pay 32.1% more for groceries
Warsaw
|
Mexico
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.04
zł4.21
|
$1.99
MX$33.96
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.21
zł17.03
|
$3.54
MX$60.51
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
zł14.49
|
$4.85
MX$82.99
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
zł11.21
|
$2.03
MX$34.63
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
zł10.46
|
$3.00
MX$51.28
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.41
zł1.67
|
$1.21
MX$20.63
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
zł2.68
|
$0.55
MX$9.46
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
zł3.00
|
$0.60
MX$10.19
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
zł5.43
|
$0.64
MX$10.99
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
zł1.49
|
$0.68
MX$11.63
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
zł1.57
|
$0.64
MX$10.97
|
|
pay 2.8% less for transportation
Warsaw
|
Mexico
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
zł25.04
|
$4.64
MX$79.35
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.65
zł103.75
|
$20.68
MX$353.70
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,040.90
zł101,290.05
|
$18,674.04
MX$319,335.39
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.46
zł30.18
|
$11.82
MX$202.21
|
|
pay 17.0% less for housing
Warsaw
|
Mexico
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.86
zł56.06
|
$30.39
MX$519.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$888.26
zł3,593.00
|
$421.91
MX$7,214.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$687.84
zł2,782.31
|
$289.43
MX$4,949.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.98
zł804.87
|
$46.38
MX$793.14
|
|
pay 59.4% less for childcare
Warsaw
|
Mexico
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$442.43
zł1,789.64
|
$204.47
MX$3,496.54
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,192.96
zł45,275.33
|
$3,904.22
MX$66,764.17
|
|
pay 21.1% less for entertainment and sports
Warsaw
|
Mexico
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.26
zł13.20
|
$2.08
MX$35.51
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.15
zł12.76
|
$2.65
MX$45.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
zł16.98
|
$3.58
MX$61.17
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.98
zł137.46
|
$34.48
MX$589.57
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.99
zł28.29
|
$4.19
MX$71.67
|
|
pay 17.2% less for clothing
Warsaw
|
Mexico
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.81
zł314.73
|
$44.78
MX$765.77
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.95
zł137.31
|
$34.80
MX$595.06
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.04
zł344.00
|
$81.99
MX$1,402.02
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.44
zł382.03
|
$70.46
MX$1,204.84
|
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