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Cost of Living & Prices:
Mexico vs. Philippines

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Grocery

EURPHPMXNUSD

Mexico vs. Philippines - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.33 times more for grocery shopping in Mexico than in the Philippines.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.22 EUR (2.5 USD) in Mexico and 2.57 EUR (2.9 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 13.6% lower in Mexico.

2.22 EUR
2.57 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.15 EUR (1.3 USD) in Mexico and 1.32 EUR (1.49 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 12.9% lower in Mexico.

1.15 EUR
1.32 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 8.57 EUR (9.64 USD) in Mexico and 6.37 EUR (7.17 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 25.7% lower in the Philippines.

8.57 EUR
6.37 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 10.06 EUR (11.31 USD) in Mexico and 8.03 EUR (9.03 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 20.2% lower in the Philippines.

10.06 EUR
8.03 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 5.82 EUR (6.55 USD) in Mexico and 4.07 EUR (4.58 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 30.1% lower in the Philippines.

5.82 EUR
4.07 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 3.2 EUR (3.6 USD) in Mexico and 2.33 EUR (2.62 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 27.2% lower in the Philippines.

3.20 EUR
2.33 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.27 EUR (1.42 USD) in Mexico and 1.07 EUR (1.2 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 15.7% lower in the Philippines.

1.27 EUR
1.07 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.77 EUR (1.99 USD) for 12 eggs in Mexico and 1.66 EUR (1.86 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 6.2% lower in the Philippines.

1.77 EUR
1.66 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.36 EUR (2.66 USD) in Mexico and 1.58 EUR (1.78 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 33.1% lower in the Philippines.

2.36 EUR
1.58 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 21.31 EUR (23.98 USD) in Mexico and 10.31 EUR (11.6 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 51.6% lower in the Philippines.

21.31 EUR
10.31 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.87 EUR (0.98 USD) in Mexico and 1.25 EUR (1.4 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 30.4% lower in Mexico.

0.87 EUR
1.25 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.75 EUR (1.97 USD) in Mexico and 1.15 EUR (1.3 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 34.3% lower in the Philippines.

1.75 EUR
1.15 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 7.22 EUR (8.12 USD) in Mexico and 5.99 EUR (6.74 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 17% lower in the Philippines.

7.22 EUR
5.99 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.19 EUR (1.34 USD) in Mexico and 1.52 EUR (1.71 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 21.7% lower in Mexico.

1.19 EUR
1.52 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.32 EUR (1.49 USD) in Mexico and 1.86 EUR (2.09 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 29% lower in Mexico.

1.32 EUR
1.86 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.29 EUR (1.45 USD) in Mexico and 2.7 EUR (3.03 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 52.2% lower in Mexico.

1.29 EUR
2.70 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.42 EUR (1.6 USD) in Mexico and 1.74 EUR (1.95 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 18.4% lower in Mexico.

1.42 EUR
1.74 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.26 EUR (1.42 USD) in Mexico and 0.81 EUR (0.92 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 35.7% lower in the Philippines.

1.26 EUR
0.81 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 11.61 EUR (13.06 USD) in Mexico and 7.94 EUR (8.93 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 31.6% lower in the Philippines.

11.61 EUR
7.94 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.39 EUR (1.57 USD) in Mexico and 1.31 EUR (1.47 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 5.8% lower in the Philippines.

1.39 EUR
1.31 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.73 EUR (0.82 USD) in Mexico and 0.59 EUR (0.66 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 19.2% lower in the Philippines.

0.73 EUR
0.59 EUR

Restaurant

EURPHPMXNUSD

Mexico vs. Philippines - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.44 times more for meals in restaurants in Mexico than in the Philippines.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 2.42 EUR (2.72 USD) in Mexico and 2.71 EUR (3.05 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 10.7% lower in Mexico.

2.42 EUR
2.71 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.91 EUR (1.02 USD) in Mexico and 0.9 EUR (1.01 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 1.1% lower in the Philippines.

0.91 EUR
0.90 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 2.29 EUR (2.57 USD) in Mexico and 1.22 EUR (1.37 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 46.7% lower in the Philippines.

2.29 EUR
1.22 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.39 EUR (3.81 USD) in Mexico and 1.93 EUR (2.17 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 43.1% lower in the Philippines.

3.39 EUR
1.93 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 5.87 EUR (6.61 USD) in Mexico and 3.21 EUR (3.61 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 45.3% lower in the Philippines.

5.87 EUR
3.21 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 34.74 EUR (39.09 USD) in Mexico and 25.68 EUR (28.89 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 26.1% lower in the Philippines.

34.74 EUR
25.68 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 6.86 EUR (7.71 USD) in Mexico and 3.61 EUR (4.06 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 47.4% lower in the Philippines.

6.86 EUR
3.61 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.65 EUR (0.73 USD) in Mexico and 0.42 EUR (0.47 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 35.4% lower in the Philippines.

0.65 EUR
0.42 EUR

Fuel

EURPHPMXNUSD

Mexico vs. Philippines - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.32 times more for fuel in Mexico than in the Philippines.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.17 EUR (1.31 USD) in Mexico and 0.82 EUR (0.92 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 29.9% lower in the Philippines.

1.17 EUR
0.82 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.16 EUR (1.31 USD) in Mexico and 0.94 EUR (1.06 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 19% lower in the Philippines.

1.16 EUR
0.94 EUR

LPG 1L

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0.65 EUR

Transportation

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Mexico vs. Philippines - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.49 times more for transportation in Mexico than in the Philippines.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 13.91 EUR (15.65 USD) in Mexico and 10.87 EUR (12.23 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 21.9% lower in the Philippines.

13.91 EUR
10.87 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.27 EUR (0.31 USD) in Mexico and 0.48 EUR (0.54 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 43.8% lower in Mexico.

0.27 EUR
0.48 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.49 EUR (6.17 USD) in Mexico and 1.93 EUR (2.17 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 64.8% lower in the Philippines.

5.49 EUR
1.93 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.46 EUR (0.51 USD) in Mexico and 0.22 EUR (0.24 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 52.2% lower in the Philippines.

0.46 EUR
0.22 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 0.91 EUR (1.03 USD) in Mexico and 0.64 EUR (0.72 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 29.7% lower in the Philippines.

0.91 EUR
0.64 EUR

Sports & entertainment

EURPHPMXNUSD

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 4.11 EUR (4.63 USD) in Mexico and 5.46 EUR (6.14 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 24.7% lower in Mexico.

4.11 EUR
5.46 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 40.95 EUR (46.07 USD) in Mexico and 45.48 EUR (51.17 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 10% lower in Mexico.

40.95 EUR
45.48 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 18.63 EUR (20.96 USD) in Mexico and 5.28 EUR (5.94 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 71.7% lower in the Philippines.

18.63 EUR
5.28 EUR

Flats for rent

EURPHPMXNUSD

Mexico vs. Philippines - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.08 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 697.66 EUR (784.9 USD) in Mexico and 494.24 EUR (556.04 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 29.2% lower in the Philippines.

697.66 EUR
494.24 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 422.38 EUR (475.2 USD) in Mexico and 252.36 EUR (283.92 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 40.3% lower in the Philippines.

422.38 EUR
252.36 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 1358 EUR (1527.81 USD) in Mexico and 1541 EUR (1733.63 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 11.9% lower in Mexico.

1 358 EUR
1 541 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 792.81 EUR (891.96 USD) in Mexico and 728.34 EUR (819.41 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 8.1% lower in the Philippines.

792.81 EUR
728.34 EUR

Flats for sale

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Mexico vs. Philippines - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.64 times less 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 2400 EUR (2700.01 USD) in Mexico and 4036 EUR (4540.48 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 40.5% lower in Mexico.

2 400 EUR
4 036 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 1565 EUR (1760.3 USD) in Mexico and 2484 EUR (2794.58 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 37% lower in Mexico.

1 565 EUR
2 484 EUR

Salary

EURPHPMXNUSD

Mexico vs. Philippines - average salary. The average salary in Mexico is 1.58 times higher than in the Philippines.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 603.87 EUR (679.38 USD) in Mexico and 382.36 EUR (430.18 USD) in the Philippines. The average salary is 36.7% lower in the Philippines.

603.87 EUR
382.36 EUR

Hotels

EURPHPMXNUSD

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

One star

21.1 EUR
25.4 EUR

Two stars

85.8 EUR
37.7 EUR

Three stars

125 EUR
67 EUR

Four stars

261 EUR
159 EUR

Five stars

712 EUR
238 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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