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Cost of Living & Prices:
Mexico vs. China

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

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Mexico vs. China - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.04 times more for grocery shopping in Mexico than in China.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.39 USD in Mexico and 2.16 USD in China. The price of this product is 9.6% lower in China.

2.39 USD
2.16 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.24 USD in Mexico and 1.48 USD in China. The price of this product is 16.2% lower in Mexico.

1.24 USD
1.48 USD

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 9.2 USD in Mexico and 12.51 USD in China. The price of this product is 26.5% lower in Mexico.

9.20 USD
12.51 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 10.8 USD in Mexico and 13.8 USD in China. The price of this product is 21.7% lower in Mexico.

10.80 USD
13.80 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 6.25 USD in Mexico and 4.63 USD in China. The price of this product is 25.9% lower in China.

6.25 USD
4.63 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 3.44 USD in Mexico and 3.45 USD in China. The price of this product is 0.3% lower in Mexico.

3.44 USD
3.45 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.36 USD in Mexico and 0.88 USD in China. The price of this product is 35.3% lower in China.

1.36 USD
0.88 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.9 USD for 12 eggs in Mexico and 2.16 USD in China. The price of this product is 12% lower in Mexico.

1.90 USD
2.16 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.54 USD in Mexico and 1.91 USD in China. The price of this product is 24.8% lower in China.

2.54 USD
1.91 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 23.98 USD in Mexico and 12.36 USD in China. The price of this product is 48.5% lower in China.

23.98 USD
12.36 USD

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.94 USD in Mexico and 0.84 USD in China. The price of this product is 10.6% lower in China.

0.94 USD
0.84 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.88 USD in Mexico and 2.47 USD in China. The price of this product is 23.9% lower in Mexico.

1.88 USD
2.47 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 7.75 USD in Mexico and 16.58 USD in China. The price of this product is 53.3% lower in Mexico.

7.75 USD
16.58 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.28 USD in Mexico and 2.7 USD in China. The price of this product is 52.6% lower in Mexico.

1.28 USD
2.70 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.42 USD in Mexico and 1.04 USD in China. The price of this product is 26.8% lower in China.

1.42 USD
1.04 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.39 USD in Mexico and 1.97 USD in China. The price of this product is 29.4% lower in Mexico.

1.39 USD
1.97 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.52 USD in Mexico and 0.83 USD in China. The price of this product is 45.4% lower in China.

1.52 USD
0.83 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.36 USD in Mexico and 1.18 USD in China. The price of this product is 13.2% lower in China.

1.36 USD
1.18 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 13.06 USD in Mexico and 7.5 USD in China. The price of this product is 42.6% lower in China.

13.06 USD
7.50 USD

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.5 USD in Mexico and 1.42 USD in China. The price of this product is 5.3% lower in China.

1.50 USD
1.42 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.78 USD in Mexico and 0.62 USD in China. The price of this product is 20.5% lower in China.

0.78 USD
0.62 USD

Restaurant

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Mexico vs. China - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1 times more for meals in restaurants in Mexico than in China.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 2.6 USD in Mexico and 3.82 USD in China. The price of this product is 31.9% lower in Mexico.

2.60 USD
3.82 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.97 USD in Mexico and 0.52 USD in China. The price of this product is 46.4% lower in China.

0.97 USD
0.52 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 2.45 USD in Mexico and 1.38 USD in China. The price of this product is 43.7% lower in China.

2.45 USD
1.38 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.64 USD in Mexico and 4.14 USD in China. The price of this product is 12.1% lower in Mexico.

3.64 USD
4.14 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 6.31 USD in Mexico and 5.52 USD in China. The price of this product is 12.5% lower in China.

6.31 USD
5.52 USD

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 37.31 USD in Mexico and 40.03 USD in China. The price of this product is 6.8% lower in Mexico.

37.31 USD
40.03 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 7.36 USD in Mexico and 5.52 USD in China. The price of this product is 25% lower in China.

7.36 USD
5.52 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.7 USD in Mexico and 0.32 USD in China. The price of this product is 54.3% lower in China.

0.70 USD
0.32 USD

Fuel

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Mexico vs. China - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.23 times more for fuel in Mexico than in China.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.31 USD in Mexico and 1 USD in China. The price of this product is 23.7% lower in China.

1.31 USD
1.00 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.31 USD in Mexico and 1.13 USD in China. The price of this product is 13.7% lower in China.

1.31 USD
1.13 USD

Transportation

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Mexico vs. China - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.72 times less for transportation in Mexico than in China.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 14.94 USD in Mexico and 27.61 USD in China. The price of this product is 45.9% lower in Mexico.

14.94 USD
27.61 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.29 USD in Mexico and 0.55 USD in China. The price of this product is 47.3% lower in Mexico.

0.29 USD
0.55 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.89 USD in Mexico and 8.28 USD in China. The price of this product is 28.9% lower in Mexico.

5.89 USD
8.28 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.49 USD in Mexico and 0.41 USD in China. The price of this product is 16.3% lower in China.

0.49 USD
0.41 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 0.98 USD in Mexico and 2.07 USD in China. The price of this product is 52.7% lower in Mexico.

0.98 USD
2.07 USD

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 4.42 USD in Mexico and 8.28 USD in China. The price of this product is 46.6% lower in Mexico.

4.42 USD
8.28 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 43.97 USD in Mexico and 62.14 USD in China. The price of this product is 29.2% lower in Mexico.

43.97 USD
62.14 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 20 USD in Mexico and 16.07 USD in China. The price of this product is 19.7% lower in China.

20.00 USD
16.07 USD

Flats for rent

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Mexico vs. China - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.72 times less for renting an apartment in Mexico than in China.

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 749.17 USD in Mexico and 1071 USD in China. The price of this product is 30% lower in Mexico.

749.17 USD
1 071 USD

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 453.57 USD in Mexico and 551.78 USD in China. The price of this product is 17.8% lower in Mexico.

453.57 USD
551.78 USD

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 1458 USD in Mexico and 2910 USD in China. The price of this product is 49.9% lower in Mexico.

1 458 USD
2 910 USD

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 851.35 USD in Mexico and 1497 USD in China. The price of this product is 43.1% lower in Mexico.

851.35 USD
1 497 USD

Flats for sale

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Mexico vs. China - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 6.23 times less for buying an apartment in Mexico than in China.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 2577 USD in Mexico and 17148 USD in China. The price of this product is 85% lower in Mexico.

2 577 USD
17 148 USD

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 1680 USD in Mexico and 9372 USD in China. The price of this product is 82.1% lower in Mexico.

1 680 USD
9 372 USD

Salary

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Mexico vs. China - average salary. The average salary in Mexico is 2.21 times lower than in China.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 648.45 USD in Mexico and 1430 USD in China. The average salary is 54.7% lower in Mexico.

648.45 USD
1 430 USD

Hotels

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

One star

23.7 USD
64.6 USD

Two stars

69.7 USD
72.4 USD

Three stars

110 USD
81.2 USD

Four stars

223 USD
105 USD

Five stars

599 USD
169 USD

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Nov 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Nov 2024) • Mexico: 20 cities, 1558 hotels • China: 20 cities, 1597 hotels

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