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Cost of Living & Prices:
Mexico vs. Ecuador

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

PLNUSDEURMXN

Mexico vs. Ecuador - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.23 times more for grocery shopping in Mexico than in Ecuador.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 11.52 PLN (3.22 USD) in Mexico and 7.69 PLN (2.15 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 33.2% lower in Ecuador.

11.52 PLN
7.69 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 7.06 PLN (1.97 USD) in Mexico and 4.04 PLN (1.13 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 42.8% lower in Ecuador.

7.06 PLN
4.04 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 45.97 PLN (12.85 USD) in Mexico and 29.2 PLN (8.16 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 36.5% lower in Ecuador.

45.97 PLN
29.20 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 41.62 PLN (11.63 USD) in Mexico and 35.78 PLN (10 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 14% lower in Ecuador.

41.62 PLN
35.78 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 33.06 PLN (9.24 USD) in Mexico and 25.94 PLN (7.25 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 21.5% lower in Ecuador.

33.06 PLN
25.94 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 16.65 PLN (4.65 USD) in Mexico and 21.47 PLN (6 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 22.4% lower in Mexico.

16.65 PLN
21.47 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 6.64 PLN (1.86 USD) in Mexico and 5.37 PLN (1.5 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 19.1% lower in Ecuador.

6.64 PLN
5.37 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 10.03 PLN (2.8 USD) for 12 eggs in Mexico and 8.23 PLN (2.3 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 17.9% lower in Ecuador.

10.03 PLN
8.23 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 13.95 PLN (3.9 USD) in Mexico and 9.95 PLN (2.78 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 28.7% lower in Ecuador.

13.95 PLN
9.95 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 85.81 PLN (23.98 USD) in Mexico and 89.1 PLN (24.9 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 3.7% lower in Mexico.

85.81 PLN
89.10 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 5.41 PLN (1.51 USD) in Mexico and 2.93 PLN (0.82 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 45.8% lower in Ecuador.

5.41 PLN
2.93 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 10.37 PLN (2.9 USD) in Mexico and 5.58 PLN (1.56 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 46.2% lower in Ecuador.

10.37 PLN
5.58 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 38.65 PLN (10.8 USD) in Mexico and 30.13 PLN (8.42 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 22% lower in Ecuador.

38.65 PLN
30.13 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 6.57 PLN (1.84 USD) in Mexico and 3.86 PLN (1.08 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 41.2% lower in Ecuador.

6.57 PLN
3.86 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 8.84 PLN (2.47 USD) in Mexico and 3.86 PLN (1.08 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 56.3% lower in Ecuador.

8.84 PLN
3.86 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 8.35 PLN (2.33 USD) in Mexico and 3.76 PLN (1.05 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 55% lower in Ecuador.

8.35 PLN
3.76 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 8.41 PLN (2.35 USD) in Mexico and 5.19 PLN (1.45 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 38.3% lower in Ecuador.

8.41 PLN
5.19 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 7.63 PLN (2.13 USD) in Mexico and 6.51 PLN (1.82 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 14.7% lower in Ecuador.

7.63 PLN
6.51 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

46.73 PLN
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 7.95 PLN (2.22 USD) in Mexico and 4.72 PLN (1.32 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 40.6% lower in Ecuador.

7.95 PLN
4.72 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 4.33 PLN (1.21 USD) in Mexico and 3.72 PLN (1.04 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 14.1% lower in Ecuador.

4.33 PLN
3.72 PLN

Restaurant

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Mexico vs. Ecuador - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.81 times more for meals in restaurants in Mexico than in Ecuador.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 14.65 PLN (4.09 USD) in Mexico and 10.27 PLN (2.87 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 29.9% lower in Ecuador.

14.65 PLN
10.27 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 6.77 PLN (1.89 USD) in Mexico and 3.9 PLN (1.09 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 42.4% lower in Ecuador.

6.77 PLN
3.90 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 12.49 PLN (3.49 USD) in Mexico and 7.16 PLN (2 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 42.7% lower in Ecuador.

12.49 PLN
7.16 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 18.73 PLN (5.23 USD) in Mexico and 14.31 PLN (4 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 23.6% lower in Ecuador.

18.73 PLN
14.31 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 37.46 PLN (10.47 USD) in Mexico and 25.05 PLN (7 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 33.1% lower in Ecuador.

37.46 PLN
25.05 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 208.12 PLN (58.16 USD) in Mexico and 118.08 PLN (33 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 43.3% lower in Ecuador.

208.12 PLN
118.08 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 52.03 PLN (14.54 USD) in Mexico and 14.31 PLN (4 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 72.5% lower in Ecuador.

52.03 PLN
14.31 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.54 PLN (1.27 USD) in Mexico and 2.47 PLN (0.69 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 45.6% lower in Ecuador.

4.54 PLN
2.47 PLN

Fuel

PLNUSDEURMXN

Mexico vs. Ecuador - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.41 times more for fuel in Mexico than in Ecuador.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 4.98 PLN (1.39 USD) in Mexico and 1.7 PLN (0.47 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 65.9% lower in Ecuador.

4.98 PLN
1.70 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 4.86 PLN (1.36 USD) in Mexico and 2.38 PLN (0.67 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 51% lower in Ecuador.

4.86 PLN
2.38 PLN

Transportation

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Mexico vs. Ecuador - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.38 times less for transportation in Mexico than in Ecuador.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 74.92 PLN (20.94 USD) in Mexico and 96.61 PLN (27 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 22.5% lower in Mexico.

74.92 PLN
96.61 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 1.46 PLN (0.41 USD) in Mexico and 1.25 PLN (0.35 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 14.4% lower in Ecuador.

1.46 PLN
1.25 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 21.02 PLN (5.87 USD) in Mexico and 35.78 PLN (10 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 41.3% lower in Mexico.

21.02 PLN
35.78 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.75 PLN (0.49 USD) in Mexico and 5.37 PLN (1.5 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 67.4% lower in Mexico.

1.75 PLN
5.37 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 5.2 PLN (1.45 USD) in Mexico and 5.37 PLN (1.5 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 3.2% lower in Mexico.

5.20 PLN
5.37 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 24.97 PLN (6.98 USD) in Mexico and 25.05 PLN (7 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 0.3% lower in Mexico.

24.97 PLN
25.05 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 226.34 PLN (63.25 USD) in Mexico and 148.5 PLN (41.5 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 34.4% lower in Ecuador.

226.34 PLN
148.50 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 98.98 PLN (27.66 USD) in Mexico and 59.79 PLN (16.71 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 39.6% lower in Ecuador.

98.98 PLN
59.79 PLN

Flats for rent

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Mexico vs. Ecuador - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.79 times more for renting an apartment in Mexico than in Ecuador.

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 4066 PLN (1136.41 USD) in Mexico and 1676 PLN (468.44 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 58.8% lower in Ecuador.

4 066 PLN
1 676 PLN

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 2577 PLN (720.11 USD) in Mexico and 1135 PLN (317.19 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 56% lower in Ecuador.

2 577 PLN
1 135 PLN

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 8758 PLN (2447.49 USD) in Mexico and 2764 PLN (772.56 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 68.4% lower in Ecuador.

8 758 PLN
2 764 PLN

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 5135 PLN (1435.1 USD) in Mexico and 1781 PLN (497.67 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 65.3% lower in Ecuador.

5 135 PLN
1 781 PLN

Flats for sale

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Mexico vs. Ecuador - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.7 times more for buying an apartment in Mexico than in Ecuador.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 13828 PLN (3864.41 USD) in Mexico and 5725 PLN (1600 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 58.6% lower in Ecuador.

13 828 PLN
5 725 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 9578 PLN (2676.8 USD) in Mexico and 2939 PLN (821.43 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 69.3% lower in Ecuador.

9 578 PLN
2 939 PLN

Salary

PLNUSDEURMXN

Mexico vs. Ecuador - average salary. The average salary in Mexico is 1.46 times higher than in Ecuador.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3490 PLN (975.37 USD) in Mexico and 2385 PLN (666.44 USD) in Ecuador. The average salary is 31.7% lower in Ecuador.

3 490 PLN
2 385 PLN

Hotels

PLNUSDEURMXN

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

One star

85.1 PLN
61.9 PLN

Two stars

346 PLN
157 PLN

Three stars

502 PLN
325 PLN

Four stars

1 050 PLN
674 PLN

Five stars

2 866 PLN
485 PLN

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 • Ecuador: 17 cities, 293 hotels

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