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Cost of Living & Prices:
Mexico vs. Philippines

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. Philippines - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.38 times more for grocery shopping in Mexico than in the Philippines.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.56 EUR (3.01 USD) in Mexico and 2.81 EUR (3.3 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 8.9% lower in Mexico.

2.56 EUR
2.81 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.57 EUR (1.84 USD) in Mexico and 1.47 EUR (1.72 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 6.4% lower in the Philippines.

1.57 EUR
1.47 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 10.23 EUR (12.02 USD) in Mexico and 6.89 EUR (8.1 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 32.6% lower in the Philippines.

10.23 EUR
6.89 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 9.26 EUR (10.88 USD) in Mexico and 7.31 EUR (8.6 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 21.1% lower in the Philippines.

9.26 EUR
7.31 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 7.35 EUR (8.65 USD) in Mexico and 4.1 EUR (4.82 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 44.2% lower in the Philippines.

7.35 EUR
4.10 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 3.7 EUR (4.35 USD) in Mexico and 2.78 EUR (3.27 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 24.9% lower in the Philippines.

3.70 EUR
2.78 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.48 EUR (1.74 USD) in Mexico and 1.22 EUR (1.44 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 17.6% lower in the Philippines.

1.48 EUR
1.22 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.23 EUR (2.62 USD) for 12 eggs in Mexico and 1.75 EUR (2.06 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 21.5% lower in the Philippines.

2.23 EUR
1.75 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.1 EUR (3.65 USD) in Mexico and 1.79 EUR (2.11 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 42.3% lower in the Philippines.

3.10 EUR
1.79 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 20.4 EUR (23.98 USD) in Mexico and 9.87 EUR (11.6 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 51.6% lower in the Philippines.

20.40 EUR
9.87 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.2 EUR (1.41 USD) in Mexico and 1.67 EUR (1.96 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 28.1% lower in Mexico.

1.20 EUR
1.67 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.31 EUR (2.71 USD) in Mexico and 1.09 EUR (1.28 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 52.8% lower in the Philippines.

2.31 EUR
1.09 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 8.6 EUR (10.11 USD) in Mexico and 7.28 EUR (8.56 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 15.3% lower in the Philippines.

8.60 EUR
7.28 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.46 EUR (1.72 USD) in Mexico and 1.61 EUR (1.89 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 9.3% lower in Mexico.

1.46 EUR
1.61 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.97 EUR (2.31 USD) in Mexico and 2.52 EUR (2.96 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 21.8% lower in Mexico.

1.97 EUR
2.52 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.86 EUR (2.18 USD) in Mexico and 2.83 EUR (3.33 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 34.3% lower in Mexico.

1.86 EUR
2.83 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.87 EUR (2.2 USD) in Mexico and 2.18 EUR (2.56 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 14.2% lower in Mexico.

1.87 EUR
2.18 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.7 EUR (1.99 USD) in Mexico and 0.86 EUR (1.01 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 49.4% lower in the Philippines.

1.70 EUR
0.86 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 11.11 EUR (13.06 USD) in Mexico and 7.6 EUR (8.93 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 31.6% lower in the Philippines.

11.11 EUR
7.60 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.77 EUR (2.08 USD) in Mexico and 1.93 EUR (2.27 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 8.3% lower in Mexico.

1.77 EUR
1.93 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.96 EUR (1.13 USD) in Mexico and 0.54 EUR (0.63 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 43.8% lower in the Philippines.

0.96 EUR
0.54 EUR

Restaurant

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Mexico vs. Philippines - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.12 times more for meals in restaurants in Mexico than in the Philippines.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.26 EUR (3.83 USD) in Mexico and 2.21 EUR (2.6 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 32.2% lower in the Philippines.

3.26 EUR
2.21 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.51 EUR (1.77 USD) in Mexico and 0.77 EUR (0.91 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 49% lower in the Philippines.

1.51 EUR
0.77 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 2.78 EUR (3.27 USD) in Mexico and 1.21 EUR (1.42 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in the Philippines.

2.78 EUR
1.21 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 4.17 EUR (4.9 USD) in Mexico and 2.19 EUR (2.58 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 47.5% lower in the Philippines.

4.17 EUR
2.19 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 8.33 EUR (9.8 USD) in Mexico and 3.66 EUR (4.3 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 56.1% lower in the Philippines.

8.33 EUR
3.66 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 46.3 EUR (54.42 USD) in Mexico and 21.94 EUR (25.79 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 52.6% lower in the Philippines.

46.30 EUR
21.94 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 11.57 EUR (13.61 USD) in Mexico and 4.75 EUR (5.59 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 58.9% lower in the Philippines.

11.57 EUR
4.75 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.01 EUR (1.19 USD) in Mexico and 0.42 EUR (0.5 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 58.4% lower in the Philippines.

1.01 EUR
0.42 EUR

Fuel

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Mexico vs. Philippines - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.3 times more for fuel in Mexico than in the Philippines.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.18 EUR (1.39 USD) in Mexico and 0.88 EUR (1.03 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 25.4% lower in the Philippines.

1.18 EUR
0.88 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.16 EUR (1.36 USD) in Mexico and 0.92 EUR (1.09 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 20.7% lower in the Philippines.

1.16 EUR
0.92 EUR

LPG 1L

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0.61 EUR

Transportation

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Mexico vs. Philippines - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.77 times more for transportation in Mexico than in the Philippines.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 16.67 EUR (19.59 USD) in Mexico and 9.87 EUR (11.61 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 40.8% lower in the Philippines.

16.67 EUR
9.87 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.32 EUR (0.38 USD) in Mexico and 0.41 EUR (0.48 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 22% lower in Mexico.

0.32 EUR
0.41 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 4.68 EUR (5.5 USD) in Mexico and 1.86 EUR (2.19 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 60.3% lower in the Philippines.

4.68 EUR
1.86 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.39 EUR (0.46 USD) in Mexico and 0.22 EUR (0.26 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 43.6% lower in the Philippines.

0.39 EUR
0.22 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.16 EUR (1.36 USD) in Mexico and 0.73 EUR (0.86 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 37.1% lower in the Philippines.

1.16 EUR
0.73 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 5.56 EUR (6.53 USD) in Mexico and 5.56 EUR (6.53 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 0% lower in the Philippines.

5.56 EUR
5.56 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 50.35 EUR (59.18 USD) in Mexico and 34.43 EUR (40.47 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 31.6% lower in the Philippines.

50.35 EUR
34.43 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 22.02 EUR (25.88 USD) in Mexico and 5.76 EUR (6.77 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 73.8% lower in the Philippines.

22.02 EUR
5.76 EUR

Flats for rent

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Mexico vs. Philippines - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.79 times more for renting an apartment in Mexico than in the Philippines.

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 904.57 EUR (1063.31 USD) in Mexico and 407.56 EUR (479.08 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 54.9% lower in the Philippines.

904.57 EUR
407.56 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 573.2 EUR (673.79 USD) in Mexico and 218.94 EUR (257.37 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 61.8% lower in the Philippines.

573.20 EUR
218.94 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 1948 EUR (2290.06 USD) in Mexico and 1412 EUR (1659.85 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 27.5% lower in the Philippines.

1 948 EUR
1 412 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 1142 EUR (1342.79 USD) in Mexico and 519.25 EUR (610.37 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 54.5% lower in the Philippines.

1 142 EUR
519.25 EUR

Flats for sale

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Mexico vs. Philippines - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.05 times more for buying an apartment in Mexico than in the Philippines.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 3076 EUR (3615.83 USD) in Mexico and 2904 EUR (3414.16 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 5.6% lower in the Philippines.

3 076 EUR
2 904 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 2131 EUR (2504.61 USD) in Mexico and 2060 EUR (2421.43 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 3.3% lower in the Philippines.

2 131 EUR
2 060 EUR

Salary

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Mexico vs. Philippines - average salary. The average salary in Mexico is 1.81 times higher than in the Philippines.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 776.38 EUR (912.63 USD) in Mexico and 429.52 EUR (504.9 USD) in the Philippines. The average salary is 44.7% lower in the Philippines.

776.38 EUR
429.52 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

20.2 EUR
24.4 EUR

Two stars

82.2 EUR
36.1 EUR

Three stars

119 EUR
64.1 EUR

Four stars

250 EUR
152 EUR

Five stars

681 EUR
228 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 • Philippines: 20 cities, 1143 hotels

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