Cost of living

United Kingdom

compared to

Mexico

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United Kingdom
Mexico
Cost of living one person
$2383
$933
Cost of living Family
$5243
$2003
One person rent
$1029
$472
Family rent
$2889
$1472
Food expenses
$455
$369
Transport expenses
$166.13
$72.6
Monthly salary after tax
$3801.17
$620.49
Human freedom index
8.88
5.55
Life expectancy
82.82
91.27
English speaking %
116.9%
15.53%
Population
66.5M
126.2M

The average cost of living in United Kingdom ($2383) is 156% more expensive than in Mexico ($933). United Kingdom ranked 8th vs 101th for Mexico in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in United Kingdom compared to 0.7 months in Mexico .

Eating Out
United Kingdom
Mexico
Lunch Menu
$19.68
$9.86
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.33
$26.48
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.49
$7.73
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.09
$2.41
Cappuccino
$4.07
$3.66
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.06
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
United Kingdom
Mexico
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1256.71
$577.66
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1317.9
$248.98
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2759.8
$1077.83
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2459.71
$474.07
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170.65
$41.27
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$251.3
$63.75
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.1
$20.62
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$5.37
$9.6
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9103
$1941
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6513
$1500
Transportation
United Kingdom
Mexico
Local transport ticket
$2.89
$0.58
Monthly ticket local transport
$84.67
$33.39
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.49
$11.95
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.71
$1.03
Groceries
United Kingdom
Mexico
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.16
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$2.13
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.65
Eggs, x12
$4.35
$2.6
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.66
$8.52
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.82
$8.29
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.51
$9.47
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.05
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.75
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.59
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.52
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.74
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.55
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$1.71
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.48
$12.89
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$1.67
Cigarette pack
$15.36
$3.14
Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.92
$4.77
Hair Shampoo
$6.02
$2.77
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.97
$1.49
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$1.76
Other
United Kingdom
Mexico
Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.7
$40.98
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.07
$4.68
Doctor's visit
$110.32
$35.23
Haircut, simple
$17.2
$8.42
Brand Jeans
$78.6
$41.5
Brand Sneakers
$81.83
$79.79
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1933.18
$238.05
International Primary School, 1 year
$17618
$5721

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