Cost of living
Mexico City compared to San Nicolas de los Garza
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Overview comparison
Mexico CitySan Nicolas de los Garza
Consumer prices in San Nicolas de los Garza are roughly 35% higher than in Mexico City.
Cost of living
| Item | Mexico City | San Nicolas de los Garza |
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| Total with rent one person | 593 | 843 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,132 | 1,759 |
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| Without rent one person | 506 | 461 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,397 | 1,322 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 254.93 | 424.15 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 529.89 | 513.16 |
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| Food person | 298 | 403 |
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| Food family | 863 | 820 |
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| Transport person | 67.46 | 49.44 |
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| Transport family | 181.33 | 165.1 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.56 years | 70.67 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Mexico City | San Nicolas de los Garza |
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| Lunch Menu | 8.57 | 11.7 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 16.28 | 37.68 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.36 | 6.3 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.29 | 1.99 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.32 | 3.8 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.83 | 1.52 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Mexico City | San Nicolas de los Garza |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 278.57 | 481.46 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 175.06 | 214.3 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 553.78 | 632.02 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 475.03 | 287.78 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 49.48 | 47.75 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 88.29 | 104.51 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 32.34 | 33.72 |
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Transportation
| Item | Mexico City | San Nicolas de los Garza |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.44 | 12.97 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 422 | 2,853 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,740 | 2,484 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.45 | 0.75 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 29.89% | 26.46% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 9.2 | 9.41 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.87 | 1.17 |
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Groceries
| Item | Mexico City | San Nicolas de los Garza |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.2 | 1.6 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.88 | 2.09 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.38 | 2.7 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.38 | 10.1 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.72 | 10 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.89 | 15.32 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.99 | 1.13 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1 | 0.67 |
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Other
| Item | Mexico City | San Nicolas de los Garza |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 20.36 | 41.76 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 2.77 | 4.69 |
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| Doctors visit | 28.82 | 28.85 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.87 | 5.06 |
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| Brand Jeans | 51.12 | 47.56 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 88.01 | 79.34 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 171.61 | 314.35 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,453 | 6,655 |
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