Cost of living in Guadalajara, Mexico vs Tanta, Egypt
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| Food | + 94% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 94% more expensive than in Tanta (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 272 (E£ 205) | E£ 50 | + 310% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 115 (E£ 87) | E£ 30 | + 189% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 53 (E£ 40) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 21 (E£ 16) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 34 (E£ 26) | E£ 17 | + 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 22 (E£ 17) | E£ 8 | + 110% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 71 (E£ 54) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 39 (E£ 30) | E£ 25 | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 23 (E£ 17) | E£ 6.00 | + 191% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 25 (E£ 19) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 240 (E£ 181) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 28 (E£ 21) | E£ 9 | + 133% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 19 (E£ 14) | E£ 5.00 | + 183% | |
| Housing | + 26% | |||
| Housing in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 26% more expensive than in Tanta (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 18,522 (E£ 13,942) | E£ 4,000 | + 249% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 7,447 (E£ 5,606) | E£ 3,000 | + 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 602 (E£ 453) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 8,248 (E£ 6,208) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 4,126 (E£ 3,106) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 473 (E£ 356) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 421 (E£ 317) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 6,877 (E£ 5,177) | E£ 1,300 | + 298% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,131 (E£ 1,604) | E£ 1,000 | + 60% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 100 (E£ 76) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 111 (E£ 84) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 10% | |||
| Clothes in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 10% more expensive than in Tanta (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 868 (E£ 653) | E£ 300 | + 118% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 727 (E£ 547) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,591 (E£ 1,198) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,233 (E£ 928) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 30% | |||
| Transportation in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 30% more expensive than in Tanta (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 352,458 (E£ 265,317) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 20 (E£ 15) | E£ 8 | + 96% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 638 (E£ 480) | E£ 300 | + 60% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 131 (E£ 99) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 25% | |||
| Personal Care in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 25% more expensive than in Tanta (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 93 (E£ 70) | E£ 10 | + 601% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 214 (E£ 161) | E£ 50 | + 222% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 481 (E£ 362) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 69 (E£ 52) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 52 (E£ 39) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 53 (E£ 40) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 33 (E£ 25) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 23 (E£ 17) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 204 (E£ 153) | E£ 40 | + 283% | |
| Entertainment | + 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 16% more expensive than in Tanta (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 268 (E£ 202) | E£ 100 | + 102% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 158 (E£ 119) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 788 (E£ 593) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 771 (E£ 580) | E£ 300 | + 93% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 122 (E£ 92) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 76 (E£ 57) | E£ 20 | + 184% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 38 (E£ 28) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 9,863 (E£ 7,424) | E£ 7,000 | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.16 (E£ 2.38) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 931 (E£ 700) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 60 (E£ 45) | E£ 42 | + 8% | |
| TOTAL | + 34% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,075 prices entered by 76 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 34% more expensive than in Tanta (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 16,134 (Mex$ 21,433) in Guadalajara to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with E£ 12,000 in Tanta.
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