Cost of living in Guadalajara, Mexico vs Tarragona, Spain
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Food | - 23% | |||
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Food in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 23% cheaper than in Tarragona (Spain) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 272 (€11) | €13 | - 17% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 115 (€4.62) | €7 | - 37% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 53 (€2.14) | €3.45 | - 38% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 21 (€0.83) | €0.81 | + 3% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 34 (€1.38) | €2.45 | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 22 (€0.90) | €1.86 | - 52% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 71 (€2.87) | €6 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 39 (€1.58) | €1.79 | - 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 23 (€0.93) | €1.09 | - 15% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 25 (€1.00) | €0.77 | + 31% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 240 (€10) | €6 | + 55% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 28 (€1.12) | €1.63 | - 31% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 19 (€0.76) | €0.94 | - 20% | |
Housing | - 46% | |||
Housing in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 46% cheaper than in Tarragona (Spain) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 18,522 (€743) | €872 | - 15% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 7,447 (€299) | €569 | - 48% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 602 (€24) | €150 | - 84% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 8,248 (€331) | €576 | - 43% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 4,126 (€166) | €395 | - 58% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 473 (€19) | €100 | - 81% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 421 (€17) | €34 | - 50% | |
40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 6,877 (€276) | €417 | - 34% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,131 (€85) | €143 | - 40% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 100 (€4.02) | €6 | - 36% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 111 (€4.47) | €12 | - 61% | |
Clothes | - 22% | |||
Clothes in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 22% cheaper than in Tarragona (Spain) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 868 (€35) | €71 | - 51% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 727 (€29) | €28 | + 6% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,591 (€64) | €81 | - 21% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,233 (€49) | €96 | - 49% | |
Transportation | - 36% | |||
Transportation in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 36% cheaper than in Tarragona (Spain) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 352,458 (€14,142) | €23,376 | - 40% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 20 (€0.78) | €1.25 | - 37% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 638 (€26) | €36 | - 29% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 131 (€5.26) | €13 | - 59% | |
Personal Care | - 28% | |||
Personal Care in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 28% cheaper than in Tarragona (Spain) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 93 (€3.74) | €4.43 | - 16% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 214 (€9) | €4.87 | + 76% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 481 (€19) | €60 | - 68% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 69 (€2.76) | €4.29 | - 36% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 52 (€2.07) | €2.27 | - 8% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 53 (€2.11) | €2.86 | - 26% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 33 (€1.32) | €1.29 | + 2% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 23 (€0.91) | €1.76 | - 48% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 204 (€8) | €13 | - 38% | |
Entertainment | - 38% | |||
Entertainment in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 38% cheaper than in Tarragona (Spain) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 268 (€11) | €29 | - 63% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 158 (€6) | €15 | - 57% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 788 (€32) | €50 | - 37% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 771 (€31) | €47 | - 35% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 122 (€4.90) | €8 | - 36% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 76 (€3.03) | €1.97 | + 54% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 38 (€1.51) | €5.01 | - 70% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 9,863 (€396) | €421 | - 6% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.16 (€0.13) | €0.18 | - 31% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 795 (€32) | €46 | - 31% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 60 (€2.41) | €4.92 | - 51% | |
TOTAL | - 35% |

These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
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Cost of living in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 35% cheaper than in Tarragona (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €2,400 in Tarragona you would need to make just about €1,551 (Mex$ 38,652) in Guadalajara.
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