Cost of living
Xalapa compared to Ciudad Lopez Mateos
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Overview comparison
XalapaCiudad Lopez Mateos
Consumer prices in Xalapa are roughly 3% higher than in Ciudad Lopez Mateos.
Cost of living
| Item | Xalapa | Ciudad Lopez Mateos |
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| Total with rent one person | 493 | 929 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,774 | 2,115 |
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| Without rent one person | 334 | 347 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,022 | 1,301 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 221.12 | 383.35 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 369.93 | 868.65 |
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| Food person | 335 | 311 |
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| Food family | 884 | 650 |
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| Transport person | 33.99 | 66.32 |
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| Transport family | 92.36 | 133.5 |
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| Life expectancy | 72.66 years | 69.74 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Xalapa | Ciudad Lopez Mateos |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.47 | 8.54 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 30.2 | 17.77 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.82 | 6.11 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.84 | 2.12 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.57 | 5.01 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.77 | 1.17 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Xalapa | Ciudad Lopez Mateos |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 179.97 | 1,036.66 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 119.08 | 241.87 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 292.78 | 1,350.08 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 323.15 | 417 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 22.7 | 32.93 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 41.06 | 52.4 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 25.77 | 22.26 |
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Transportation
| Item | Xalapa | Ciudad Lopez Mateos |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.91 | 9.54 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,957 | 700 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,266 | 1,423 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.46 | 0.65 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 7.48% | 37.26% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.74 | 10.73 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.11 | 0.82 |
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Groceries
| Item | Xalapa | Ciudad Lopez Mateos |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.37 | 1.05 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.21 | 0.71 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.29 | 1.91 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.09 | 12.39 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.99 | 4.99 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.21 | 11.04 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.24 | 1.13 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.59 | 0.64 |
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Other
| Item | Xalapa | Ciudad Lopez Mateos |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 21.35 | 52.95 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.57 | 5.16 |
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| Doctors visit | 25.93 | 16.45 |
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| Haircut, simple | 9.51 | 10.5 |
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| Brand Jeans | 39.73 | 31.12 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 76.97 | 54.56 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 97.05 | 297.82 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,297 | 4,186 |
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