Cost of living in Córdoba, Argentina vs Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico
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| Food | - 27% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Córdoba (Argentina) is 27% cheaper than in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $511 (Mex$ 110) | Mex$ 92 | + 20% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $401 (Mex$ 86) | Mex$ 115 | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $138 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 38 | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $63 (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 19 | - 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $128 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 42 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $72 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 23 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $240 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 51 | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $94 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 32 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $44 (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 23 | - 58% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $83 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 27 | - 34% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $226 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 179 | - 73% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $125 (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 26 | + 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $36 (Mex$ 8) | Mex$ 20 | - 61% | |
| Housing | - 47% | |||
| Housing in Córdoba (Argentina) is 47% cheaper than in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $26,548 (Mex$ 5,696) | Mex$ 11,558 | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $17,546 (Mex$ 3,765) | Mex$ 6,634 | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $3,928 (Mex$ 843) | Mex$ 919 | - 8% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $21,552 (Mex$ 4,624) | Mex$ 14,280 | - 68% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $14,289 (Mex$ 3,066) | Mex$ 8,390 | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $3,538 (Mex$ 759) | Mex$ 1,039 | - 27% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $1,242 (Mex$ 267) | Mex$ 420 | - 36% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $37,829 (Mex$ 8,117) | Mex$ 7,188 | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $19,721 (Mex$ 4,231) | Mex$ 2,062 | + 105% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $275 (Mex$ 59) | Mex$ 76 | - 22% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $194 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 167 | - 75% | |
| Clothes | + 12% | |||
| Clothes in Córdoba (Argentina) is 12% more expensive than in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $3,454 (Mex$ 741) | Mex$ 769 | - 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $2,487 (Mex$ 534) | Mex$ 534 | - 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $8,481 (Mex$ 1,820) | Mex$ 1,129 | + 61% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $6,218 (Mex$ 1,334) | Mex$ 705 | + 89% | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Córdoba (Argentina) is 6% cheaper than in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $1,859,600 (Mex$ 399,015) | Mex$ 401,114 | - 1% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $76 (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 18 | - 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $1,551 (Mex$ 333) | Mex$ 353 | - 6% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $488 (Mex$ 105) | Mex$ 154 | - 32% | |
| Personal Care | - 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Córdoba (Argentina) is 6% cheaper than in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $385 (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 83 | - 1% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $579 (Mex$ 124) | Mex$ 125 | - 1% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $1,029 (Mex$ 221) | Mex$ 250 | - 12% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $336 (Mex$ 72) | Mex$ 42 | + 72% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $147 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 40 | - 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $230 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 61 | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $117 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 27 | - 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $159 (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 27 | + 28% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $517 (Mex$ 111) | Mex$ 132 | - 16% | |
| Entertainment | + 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Córdoba (Argentina) is 22% more expensive than in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $1,234 (Mex$ 265) | Mex$ 213 | + 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $676 (Mex$ 145) | Mex$ 131 | + 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $2,013 (Mex$ 432) | Mex$ 712 | - 39% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $2,284 (Mex$ 490) | Mex$ 564 | - 13% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $392 (Mex$ 84) | Mex$ 85 | - 0% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $173 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 68 | - 45% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $206 (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 41 | + 7% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $73,099 (Mex$ 15,685) | Mex$ 10,500 | + 49% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $18 (Mex$ 3.87) | Mex$ 1.67 | + 132% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $2,100 (Mex$ 451) | Mex$ 562 | - 20% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $220 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 48 | - 2% | |
| TOTAL | - 18% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,275 prices entered by 93 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require Mex$ 38,000 in Ecatepec de Morelos you would need to make just about Mex$ 31,075 (ARS $144,824) in Córdoba.
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