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Cost of Living & Prices:
Mexico vs. Afghanistan

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

EURMXNAFNUSD

Mexico vs. Afghanistan - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.54 times more for grocery shopping in Mexico than in Afghanistan.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.71 EUR (3.21 USD) in Mexico and 0.49 EUR (0.58 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 81.9% lower in Afghanistan.

2.71 EUR
0.49 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.66 EUR (1.96 USD) in Mexico and 0.7 EUR (0.83 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 57.8% lower in Afghanistan.

1.66 EUR
0.70 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 10.83 EUR (12.79 USD) in Mexico and 5.34 EUR (6.31 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 50.7% lower in Afghanistan.

10.83 EUR
5.34 EUR

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

-
1.56 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

9.80 EUR
-

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 7.79 EUR (9.2 USD) in Mexico and 3.05 EUR (3.6 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 60.8% lower in Afghanistan.

7.79 EUR
3.05 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 3.92 EUR (4.63 USD) in Mexico and 2.34 EUR (2.77 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 40.3% lower in Afghanistan.

3.92 EUR
2.34 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

1.56 EUR
-

Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

-
0.82 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.36 EUR (2.79 USD) for 12 eggs in Mexico and 1.26 EUR (1.49 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 46.6% lower in Afghanistan.

2.36 EUR
1.26 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

3.28 EUR
-

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

-
1.35 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

20.29 EUR
-

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.27 EUR (1.51 USD) in Mexico and 0.22 EUR (0.26 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 82.7% lower in Afghanistan.

1.27 EUR
0.22 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.44 EUR (2.89 USD) in Mexico and 0.17 EUR (0.2 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 93% lower in Afghanistan.

2.44 EUR
0.17 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 9.1 EUR (10.76 USD) in Mexico and 3.41 EUR (4.03 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 62.5% lower in Afghanistan.

9.10 EUR
3.41 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.55 EUR (1.83 USD) in Mexico and 0.66 EUR (0.78 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 57.4% lower in Afghanistan.

1.55 EUR
0.66 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.08 EUR (2.46 USD) in Mexico and 0.4 EUR (0.47 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Afghanistan.

2.08 EUR
0.40 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.97 EUR (2.32 USD) in Mexico and 0.65 EUR (0.77 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 67% lower in Afghanistan.

1.97 EUR
0.65 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.98 EUR (2.34 USD) in Mexico and 0.42 EUR (0.49 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 78.8% lower in Afghanistan.

1.98 EUR
0.42 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.8 EUR (2.12 USD) in Mexico and 1.56 EUR (1.85 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 13.3% lower in Afghanistan.

1.80 EUR
1.56 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

11.05 EUR
-

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.87 EUR (2.21 USD) in Mexico and 0.4 EUR (0.48 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 78.6% lower in Afghanistan.

1.87 EUR
0.40 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.02 EUR (1.21 USD) in Mexico and 0.3 EUR (0.36 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 70.6% lower in Afghanistan.

1.02 EUR
0.30 EUR

Restaurant

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Mexico vs. Afghanistan - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 4.38 times more for meals in restaurants in Mexico than in Afghanistan.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.45 EUR (4.08 USD) in Mexico and 0.93 EUR (1.1 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 73% lower in Afghanistan.

3.45 EUR
0.93 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.59 EUR (1.88 USD) in Mexico and 0.33 EUR (0.38 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 79.2% lower in Afghanistan.

1.59 EUR
0.33 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

2.94 EUR
-

Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

-
2.08 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

4.41 EUR
-

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

-
1.56 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 8.82 EUR (10.43 USD) in Mexico and 3.91 EUR (4.62 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 55.7% lower in Afghanistan.

8.82 EUR
3.91 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 49.02 EUR (57.93 USD) in Mexico and 9.76 EUR (11.54 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 80.1% lower in Afghanistan.

49.02 EUR
9.76 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 12.25 EUR (14.48 USD) in Mexico and 2.34 EUR (2.77 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 80.9% lower in Afghanistan.

12.25 EUR
2.34 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.07 EUR (1.26 USD) in Mexico and 0.13 EUR (0.15 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 87.9% lower in Afghanistan.

1.07 EUR
0.13 EUR

Fuel

EURMXNAFNUSD

Mexico vs. Afghanistan - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.47 times more for fuel in Mexico than in Afghanistan.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.18 EUR (1.39 USD) in Mexico and 0.82 EUR (0.97 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 30.5% lower in Afghanistan.

1.18 EUR
0.82 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.15 EUR (1.36 USD) in Mexico and 0.77 EUR (0.91 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 33% lower in Afghanistan.

1.15 EUR
0.77 EUR

LPG 1L

-
0.70 EUR

Transportation

EURMXNAFNUSD

Mexico vs. Afghanistan - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.78 times more for transportation in Mexico than in Afghanistan.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 17.65 EUR (20.85 USD) in Mexico and 9.11 EUR (10.77 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 48.4% lower in Afghanistan.

17.65 EUR
9.11 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.34 EUR (0.41 USD) in Mexico and 0.2 EUR (0.23 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 41.2% lower in Afghanistan.

0.34 EUR
0.20 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 4.95 EUR (5.85 USD) in Mexico and 2.28 EUR (2.69 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 53.9% lower in Afghanistan.

4.95 EUR
2.28 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.41 EUR (0.49 USD) in Mexico and 0.65 EUR (0.77 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 36.9% lower in Mexico.

0.41 EUR
0.65 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.23 EUR (1.45 USD) in Mexico and 1.56 EUR (1.85 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 21.2% lower in Mexico.

1.23 EUR
1.56 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Mexico vs. Afghanistan - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 5.88 EUR (6.95 USD) in Mexico and 1.95 EUR (2.31 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 66.8% lower in Afghanistan.

5.88 EUR
1.95 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 53.31 EUR (62.99 USD) in Mexico and 8.07 EUR (9.54 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 84.9% lower in Afghanistan.

53.31 EUR
8.07 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 23.31 EUR (27.55 USD) in Mexico and 3.42 EUR (4.04 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 85.3% lower in Afghanistan.

23.31 EUR
3.42 EUR

Flats for rent

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Mexico vs. Afghanistan - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 11.76 times more for renting an apartment in Mexico than in Afghanistan.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 957.71 EUR (1131.77 USD) in Mexico and 76.81 EUR (90.77 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 92% lower in Afghanistan.

957.71 EUR
76.81 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 606.87 EUR (717.17 USD) in Mexico and 52.07 EUR (61.54 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 91.4% lower in Afghanistan.

606.87 EUR
52.07 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2063 EUR (2437.5 USD) in Mexico and 182.26 EUR (215.38 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 91.2% lower in Afghanistan.

2 063 EUR
182.26 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1209 EUR (1429.24 USD) in Mexico and 100.24 EUR (118.46 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 91.7% lower in Afghanistan.

1 209 EUR
100.24 EUR

Flats for sale

EURMXNAFNUSD

Mexico vs. Afghanistan - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 9.49 times more for buying an apartment in Mexico than in Afghanistan.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 3257 EUR (3848.64 USD) in Mexico and 386.52 EUR (456.77 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 88.1% lower in Afghanistan.

3 257 EUR
386.52 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 2256 EUR (2665.87 USD) in Mexico and 194.63 EUR (230 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 91.4% lower in Afghanistan.

2 256 EUR
194.63 EUR

Salary

EURMXNAFNUSD

Mexico vs. Afghanistan - average salary. The average salary in Mexico is 3.9 times higher than in Afghanistan.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 821.99 EUR (971.38 USD) in Mexico and 210.9 EUR (249.23 USD) in Afghanistan. The average salary is 74.3% lower in Afghanistan.

821.99 EUR
210.90 EUR

Hotels

EURMXNAFNUSD

Mexico vs. Afghanistan - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

20.1 EUR
-

Two stars

81.7 EUR
-

Three stars

119 EUR
-

Four stars

248 EUR
-

Five stars

678 EUR
-

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Mexico: 20 cities, 1284 hotels

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