Cost of living in Tijuana, Mexico vs Wels, Austria
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Food | - 6% | |||
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Food in Tijuana (Mexico) is 6% cheaper than in Wels (Austria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 279 (€12) | €9 | + 26% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 160 (€7) | €7 | + 1% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 62 (€2.59) | €6.00 | - 57% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 21 (€0.88) | €1.08 | - 19% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 51 (€2.12) | €2.50 | - 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 24 (€0.99) | €1.50 | - 34% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 95 (€3.96) | €3.00 | + 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 43 (€1.82) | €2.00 | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 30 (€1.27) | €1.00 | + 27% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 34 (€1.44) | €1.00 | + 44% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 268 (€11) | €5.50 | + 104% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 28 (€1.18) | €1.33 | - 11% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 22 (€0.92) | €1.25 | - 26% | |
Housing | - 36% | |||
Housing in Tijuana (Mexico) is 36% cheaper than in Wels (Austria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 20,327 (€851) | €867 | - 2% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 8,547 (€358) | €750 | - 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 616 (€26) | €517 | - 95% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 9,581 (€401) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 5,652 (€237) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 928 (€39) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 402 (€17) | €20 | - 16% | |
40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,222 (€303) | €399 | - 24% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,195 (€92) | €200 | - 54% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 107 (€4.50) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 78 (€3.28) | €13 | - 75% | |
Clothes | + 60% | |||
Clothes in Tijuana (Mexico) is 60% more expensive than in Wels (Austria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 736 (€31) | €19 | + 62% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 529 (€22) | €10 | + 122% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,462 (€61) | €50 | + 22% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,031 (€43) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 52% | |||
Transportation in Tijuana (Mexico) is 52% more expensive than in Wels (Austria) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 297,419 (€12,459) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 19 (€0.80) | €1.09 | - 26% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 948 (€40) | €10 | + 297% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 139 (€5.83) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 19% | |||
Personal Care in Tijuana (Mexico) is 19% cheaper than in Wels (Austria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 72 (€3.02) | €15 | - 80% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 253 (€11) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 564 (€24) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 77 (€3.21) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 54 (€2.25) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 57 (€2.38) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 30 (€1.27) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 32 (€1.34) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 159 (€7) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 3% | |||
Entertainment in Tijuana (Mexico) is about the same as in Wels (Austria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 424 (€18) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 141 (€5.91) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,104 (€46) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 634 (€27) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 157 (€7) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 73 (€3.04) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 44 (€1.84) | €3.50 | - 47% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 9,766 (€409) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.01 (€0.08) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 760 (€32) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 62 (€2.61) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 7% |

These prices were last updated on April 17, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €2,700 in Wels you would need to make just about €2,521 (Mex$ 60,189) in Tijuana.
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