Cost of Living in

Monterrey

HiraCost
Cost of living
One person
Family of 4
Total with rent $1260 $2584
Without rent $659 $1389
Rent & Utilities $719.82 $1294.48
Food $311 $1165
Transport $97.54 $245.63
Monthly salary after tax $1250.96
Quality of life 56.51
Life expectancy 71.5
Population 1.1M

The cost of living in Monterrey is $1260, which is 1.35 times more expensive than the average in Mexico. Monterrey ranked th most expensive in Mexico.

The average salary after taxes in Monterrey is $1250.96, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months.

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We calculate prices for Monterrey State as a population-weighted mean of 0 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.
Cost of living
One person
Rank
Total with rent $1260 /
Without rent $659 /
Rent & Utilities $719.82 /
Food $311 /
Transport $97.54 /
Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 749.32$
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 453.75$
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 1268.16$
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 1088.04$
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. 59.99$
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. 94.87$
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited 26.67$
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years 10.95$
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 2462$
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 2248$
Eating Out
Lunch Menu 11.25$
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 42.76$
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's 6.84$
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.92$
Cappuccino 4.2$
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz 1.51$
Transportation
Local transport ticket 0.67$
Monthly ticket local transport 42.38$
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi 7.03$
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.21$
Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.69$
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb 2.2$
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.34$
Eggs, x12 2.75$
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 10.87$
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 8.24$
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 14.05$
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.67$
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.12$
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.99$
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.53$
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.08$
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.94$
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.61$
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.13$
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle 13.49$
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.15$
Cigarette pack 4.48$
Cold medicince, 1 week 5.23$
Hair Shampoo 3.41$
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.44$
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.35$
Other
Gym Membership, 1 month 50.26$
Cinema Ticket, 1 person 6.29$
Doctor's visit 32.52$
Haircut, simple 10.18$
Brand Jeans 53.56$
Brand Sneakers 115.88$
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month 289.69$
International Primary School, 1 year 7455$
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States ranked from the most expensive to the cheapest ones

Rank
State
Cost of living
1Nuevo Leon
$2527
2Tamaulipas
$2499
3Chiapas
$2258
4Queretaro
$2187
5Cancun
$1286
6Monterrey
$1260
7Ciudad Juarez
$1138
8Guadalupe (Mexico)
$1125
9Apodaca
$1113
10Guerrero
$1101
11Mexico State
$1083
12Mazatlan
$1081
13Jalisco
$1041
14Benito Juarez
$1036
15Mexico City
$1007
16Morelos
$1002
17Coahuila
$998
18Ensenada
$992
19Villahermosa
$976
20Guadalajara (Mexico)
$963
21Tijuana
$953
22Merida (Mexico)
$952
23Tonala
$935
24Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$929
25Hermosillo
$907
26Naucalpan
$875
27State of Mexico
$875
28Estado de Mexico
$864
29Yucatan
$864
30Baja California Sur
$855
31San Nicolas de los Garza
$843
32Valparaiso (Mexico)
$839
33San Salvador (Mexico)
$838
34Oaxaca
$833
35Zapopan
$833
36Cuernavaca
$824
37Aguascalientes
$818
38Jalostotitlan
$818
39Reynosa
$815
40Matamoros
$814
41San Luis Potosi
$814
42Quintana Roo
$813
43Michoacan
$810
44Mexicali
$810
45Saltillo
$808
46Sonora (Mexico)
$807
47Tabasco
$793
48Santa Barbara (Mexico)
$791
49Baja California (Mexico)
$782
50Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$782
51Anahuac
$779
52Nayarit
$778
53Chihuahua
$771
54Morelia
$771
55Tuxtla Gutierrez
$768
56San Francisco (Mexico)
$766
57Texcoco
$758
58Leon (Mexico)
$738
59Magdalena (Mexico)
$737
60Charcas
$734
61Minatitlan
$733
62Etchojoa
$731
63Tlalnepantla
$723
64Tlaxcala
$712
65Loreto (Mexico)
$709
66Celaya
$706
67Torreon
$703
68Sinaloa
$696
69Mexico (Mexico)
$696
70Tepic
$687
71Gomez Palacio
$682
72Culiacan
$681
73China
$675
74Guanajuato
$675
75Hidalgo (Mexico)
$675
76Escuintla (Mexico)
$671
77Cuautitlan Izcalli
$667
78San Nicolas Buenos Aires
$663
79Irapuato
$659
80Lerma
$655
81Palau
$650
82Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$638
83Ecatepec de Morelos
$636
84Durango (Mexico)
$630
85Veracruz
$630
86Zongolica
$625
87Colima
$623
88Puebla
$621
89Zaragoza (Mexico)
$620
90Acapulco
$620
91Mexico City
$593
92Tlaquepaque
$590
93Zacatecas
$590
94Campeche
$569
95Xalapa
$493
96Nuevo Laredo
$453

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