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Cost of Living & Prices:
Mexico vs. Puerto Rico

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. Puerto Rico - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.4 times less for grocery shopping in Mexico than in Puerto Rico.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.42 USD in Mexico and 5.96 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 59.4% lower in Mexico.

2.42 USD
5.96 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.26 USD in Mexico and 2.33 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 45.9% lower in Mexico.

1.26 USD
2.33 USD

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 9.35 USD in Mexico and 10.08 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 7.2% lower in Mexico.

9.35 USD
10.08 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 10.97 USD in Mexico and 13.5 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 18.7% lower in Mexico.

10.97 USD
13.50 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 6.35 USD in Mexico and 8.93 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 28.9% lower in Mexico.

6.35 USD
8.93 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 3.49 USD in Mexico and 10 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 65.1% lower in Mexico.

3.49 USD
10.00 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.38 USD in Mexico and 2.08 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 33.7% lower in Mexico.

1.38 USD
2.08 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.93 USD for 12 eggs in Mexico and 3.63 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 46.8% lower in Mexico.

1.93 USD
3.63 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.58 USD in Mexico and 2.96 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 12.8% lower in Mexico.

2.58 USD
2.96 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 23.99 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 0% lower in Mexico.

23.98 USD
23.99 USD

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.95 USD in Mexico and 2.43 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 60.9% lower in Mexico.

0.95 USD
2.43 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.91 USD in Mexico and 2.7 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 29.3% lower in Mexico.

1.91 USD
2.70 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 7.87 USD in Mexico and 7.78 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 1.1% lower in Puerto Rico.

7.87 USD
7.78 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.3 USD in Mexico and 1.78 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 27% lower in Mexico.

1.30 USD
1.78 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.44 USD in Mexico and 2.84 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 49.3% lower in Mexico.

1.44 USD
2.84 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.41 USD in Mexico and 3.93 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 64.1% lower in Mexico.

1.41 USD
3.93 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.55 USD in Mexico and 3.3 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 53% lower in Mexico.

1.55 USD
3.30 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.38 USD in Mexico and 2.19 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 37% lower in Mexico.

1.38 USD
2.19 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 18.99 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 31.2% lower in Mexico.

13.06 USD
18.99 USD

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.52 USD in Mexico and 4.51 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 66.3% lower in Mexico.

1.52 USD
4.51 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.79 USD in Mexico and 1.62 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 51.2% lower in Mexico.

0.79 USD
1.62 USD

Restaurant

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Mexico vs. Puerto Rico - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.66 times less for meals in restaurants in Mexico than in Puerto Rico.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 2.64 USD in Mexico and 3.05 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 13.4% lower in Mexico.

2.64 USD
3.05 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.99 USD in Mexico and 1.42 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 30.3% lower in Mexico.

0.99 USD
1.42 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 2.49 USD in Mexico and 2.5 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 0.4% lower in Mexico.

2.49 USD
2.50 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.69 USD in Mexico and 4 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 7.8% lower in Mexico.

3.69 USD
4.00 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 6.4 USD in Mexico and 8 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 20% lower in Mexico.

6.40 USD
8.00 USD

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 37.89 USD in Mexico and 70 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 45.9% lower in Mexico.

37.89 USD
70.00 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 7.48 USD in Mexico and 13 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 42.5% lower in Mexico.

7.48 USD
13.00 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.71 USD in Mexico and 1.23 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 42.3% lower in Mexico.

0.71 USD
1.23 USD

Fuel

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Mexico vs. Puerto Rico - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.45 times more for fuel in Mexico than in Puerto Rico.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.31 USD in Mexico and 0.84 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 35.9% lower in Puerto Rico.

1.31 USD
0.84 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.31 USD in Mexico and 0.97 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 26% lower in Puerto Rico.

1.31 USD
0.97 USD

Transportation

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Mexico vs. Puerto Rico - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 4.26 times less for transportation in Mexico than in Puerto Rico.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 15.17 USD in Mexico and 60 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 74.7% lower in Mexico.

15.17 USD
60.00 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.3 USD in Mexico and 1.5 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 80% lower in Mexico.

0.30 USD
1.50 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.98 USD in Mexico and 30 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 80.1% lower in Mexico.

5.98 USD
30.00 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.5 USD in Mexico and 1.18 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 57.6% lower in Mexico.

0.50 USD
1.18 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1 USD in Mexico and 5 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 80% lower in Mexico.

1.00 USD
5.00 USD

Sports & entertainment

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Mexico vs. Puerto Rico - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 4.49 USD in Mexico and 8 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 43.9% lower in Mexico.

4.49 USD
8.00 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 44.65 USD in Mexico and 37.16 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 16.8% lower in Puerto Rico.

44.65 USD
37.16 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 20.31 USD in Mexico and 20.16 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 0.7% lower in Puerto Rico.

20.31 USD
20.16 USD

Flats for rent

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Mexico vs. Puerto Rico - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.16 times less for renting an apartment in Mexico than in Puerto Rico.

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 760.76 USD in Mexico and 909.89 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 16.4% lower in Mexico.

760.76 USD
909.89 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 460.59 USD in Mexico and 547.24 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 15.8% lower in Mexico.

460.59 USD
547.24 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 1481 USD in Mexico and 1636 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 9.5% lower in Mexico.

1 481 USD
1 636 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 864.52 USD in Mexico and 1057 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 18.2% lower in Mexico.

864.52 USD
1 057 USD

Flats for sale

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Mexico vs. Puerto Rico - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.39 times more for buying an apartment in Mexico than in Puerto Rico.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 2617 USD in Mexico and 1829 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 30.1% lower in Puerto Rico.

2 617 USD
1 829 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 1706 USD in Mexico and 1281 USD in Puerto Rico. The price of this product is 24.9% lower in Puerto Rico.

1 706 USD
1 281 USD

Salary

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Mexico vs. Puerto Rico - average salary. The average salary in Mexico is 2.65 times lower than in Puerto Rico.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 658.49 USD in Mexico and 1743 USD in Puerto Rico. The average salary is 62.2% lower in Mexico.

658.49 USD
1 743 USD

Hotels

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

One star

23.8 USD
-

Two stars

96.6 USD
214 USD

Three stars

140 USD
238 USD

Four stars

293 USD
660 USD

Five stars

801 USD
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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 • Puerto Rico: 5 cities, 84 hotels

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