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Cost of Living & Prices:
Mexico vs. Ecuador

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Grocery

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Mexico vs. Ecuador - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.16 times more for grocery shopping in Mexico than in Ecuador.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 10.79 PLN (2.95 USD) in Mexico and 7.85 PLN (2.15 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 27.2% lower in Ecuador.

10.79 PLN
7.85 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 6.61 PLN (1.81 USD) in Mexico and 4.13 PLN (1.13 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 37.5% lower in Ecuador.

6.61 PLN
4.13 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 43.07 PLN (11.79 USD) in Mexico and 29.8 PLN (8.16 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 30.8% lower in Ecuador.

43.07 PLN
29.80 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 38.99 PLN (10.68 USD) in Mexico and 36.52 PLN (10 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 6.3% lower in Ecuador.

38.99 PLN
36.52 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 30.97 PLN (8.48 USD) in Mexico and 26.48 PLN (7.25 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 14.5% lower in Ecuador.

30.97 PLN
26.48 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 15.6 PLN (4.27 USD) in Mexico and 21.91 PLN (6 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 28.8% lower in Mexico.

15.60 PLN
21.91 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 6.22 PLN (1.7 USD) in Mexico and 5.48 PLN (1.5 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 11.9% lower in Ecuador.

6.22 PLN
5.48 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 9.4 PLN (2.57 USD) for 12 eggs in Mexico and 8.4 PLN (2.3 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 10.6% lower in Ecuador.

9.40 PLN
8.40 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 13.07 PLN (3.58 USD) in Mexico and 10.15 PLN (2.78 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 22.3% lower in Ecuador.

13.07 PLN
10.15 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 87.58 PLN (23.98 USD) in Mexico and 90.94 PLN (24.9 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 3.7% lower in Mexico.

87.58 PLN
90.94 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 5.07 PLN (1.39 USD) in Mexico and 2.99 PLN (0.82 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 41% lower in Ecuador.

5.07 PLN
2.99 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 9.72 PLN (2.66 USD) in Mexico and 5.7 PLN (1.56 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 41.4% lower in Ecuador.

9.72 PLN
5.70 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 36.21 PLN (9.92 USD) in Mexico and 30.75 PLN (8.42 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 15.1% lower in Ecuador.

36.21 PLN
30.75 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 6.16 PLN (1.69 USD) in Mexico and 3.94 PLN (1.08 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 36% lower in Ecuador.

6.16 PLN
3.94 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 8.28 PLN (2.27 USD) in Mexico and 3.94 PLN (1.08 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 52.4% lower in Ecuador.

8.28 PLN
3.94 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 7.82 PLN (2.14 USD) in Mexico and 3.83 PLN (1.05 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 51% lower in Ecuador.

7.82 PLN
3.83 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 7.88 PLN (2.16 USD) in Mexico and 5.3 PLN (1.45 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 32.7% lower in Ecuador.

7.88 PLN
5.30 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 7.14 PLN (1.96 USD) in Mexico and 6.65 PLN (1.82 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 6.9% lower in Ecuador.

7.14 PLN
6.65 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

47.70 PLN
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 7.45 PLN (2.04 USD) in Mexico and 4.82 PLN (1.32 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 35.3% lower in Ecuador.

7.45 PLN
4.82 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 4.06 PLN (1.11 USD) in Mexico and 3.8 PLN (1.04 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 6.4% lower in Ecuador.

4.06 PLN
3.80 PLN

Restaurant

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Mexico vs. Ecuador - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.67 times more for meals in restaurants in Mexico than in Ecuador.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 13.72 PLN (3.76 USD) in Mexico and 10.48 PLN (2.87 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 23.6% lower in Ecuador.

13.72 PLN
10.48 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 6.34 PLN (1.74 USD) in Mexico and 3.98 PLN (1.09 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 37.2% lower in Ecuador.

6.34 PLN
3.98 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 11.7 PLN (3.2 USD) in Mexico and 7.3 PLN (2 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 37.6% lower in Ecuador.

11.70 PLN
7.30 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 17.55 PLN (4.8 USD) in Mexico and 14.61 PLN (4 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 16.8% lower in Ecuador.

17.55 PLN
14.61 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 35.1 PLN (9.61 USD) in Mexico and 25.56 PLN (7 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 27.2% lower in Ecuador.

35.10 PLN
25.56 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 194.97 PLN (53.39 USD) in Mexico and 120.52 PLN (33 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 38.2% lower in Ecuador.

194.97 PLN
120.52 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 48.74 PLN (13.35 USD) in Mexico and 14.61 PLN (4 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 70% lower in Ecuador.

48.74 PLN
14.61 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.25 PLN (1.16 USD) in Mexico and 2.52 PLN (0.69 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 40.7% lower in Ecuador.

4.25 PLN
2.52 PLN

Fuel

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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 5.08 PLN (1.39 USD) in Mexico and 1.73 PLN (0.47 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 65.9% lower in Ecuador.

5.08 PLN
1.73 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 4.96 PLN (1.36 USD) in Mexico and 2.43 PLN (0.67 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 51% lower in Ecuador.

4.96 PLN
2.43 PLN

Transportation

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Mexico vs. Ecuador - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.51 times less for transportation in Mexico than in Ecuador.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 70.19 PLN (19.22 USD) in Mexico and 98.6 PLN (27 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 28.8% lower in Mexico.

70.19 PLN
98.60 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 1.36 PLN (0.37 USD) in Mexico and 1.28 PLN (0.35 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 5.9% lower in Ecuador.

1.36 PLN
1.28 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 19.69 PLN (5.39 USD) in Mexico and 36.52 PLN (10 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 46.1% lower in Mexico.

19.69 PLN
36.52 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.64 PLN (0.45 USD) in Mexico and 5.48 PLN (1.5 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 70.1% lower in Mexico.

1.64 PLN
5.48 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.87 PLN (1.33 USD) in Mexico and 5.48 PLN (1.5 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 11.1% lower in Mexico.

4.87 PLN
5.48 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 23.4 PLN (6.41 USD) in Mexico and 25.56 PLN (7 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 8.5% lower in Mexico.

23.40 PLN
25.56 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 212.03 PLN (58.06 USD) in Mexico and 151.56 PLN (41.5 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 28.5% lower in Ecuador.

212.03 PLN
151.56 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 92.72 PLN (25.39 USD) in Mexico and 61.03 PLN (16.71 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 34.2% lower in Ecuador.

92.72 PLN
61.03 PLN

Flats for rent

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Mexico vs. Ecuador - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.56 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 3809 PLN (1043.12 USD) in Mexico and 1711 PLN (468.44 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 55.1% lower in Ecuador.

3 809 PLN
1 711 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 2414 PLN (660.99 USD) in Mexico and 1158 PLN (317.19 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 52% lower in Ecuador.

2 414 PLN
1 158 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 8204 PLN (2246.56 USD) in Mexico and 2821 PLN (772.56 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 65.6% lower in Ecuador.

8 204 PLN
2 821 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 4811 PLN (1317.29 USD) in Mexico and 1818 PLN (497.67 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 62.2% lower in Ecuador.

4 811 PLN
1 818 PLN

Flats for sale

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Mexico vs. Ecuador - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.48 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 12954 PLN (3547.16 USD) in Mexico and 5843 PLN (1600 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 54.9% lower in Ecuador.

12 954 PLN
5 843 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 8973 PLN (2457.04 USD) in Mexico and 3000 PLN (821.43 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 66.6% lower in Ecuador.

8 973 PLN
3 000 PLN

Salary

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Mexico vs. Ecuador - average salary. The average salary in Mexico is 1.34 times higher than in Ecuador.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3270 PLN (895.29 USD) in Mexico and 2434 PLN (666.44 USD) in Ecuador. The average salary is 25.6% lower in Ecuador.

3 270 PLN
2 434 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

86.8 PLN
63.2 PLN

Two stars

353 PLN
160 PLN

Three stars

512 PLN
332 PLN

Four stars

1 071 PLN
688 PLN

Five stars

2 925 PLN
495 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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