Cost of living in Tijuana, Mexico vs Wuhai, China
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| Food | + 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tijuana (Mexico) is 45% more expensive than in Wuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 279 (91元) | 25元 | + 265% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 160 (52元) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 62 (20元) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 21 (7元) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 51 (17元) | 10元 | + 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 24 (8元) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 95 (31元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 43 (14元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 30 (10元) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 34 (11元) | 3.00元 | + 276% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 268 (88元) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 28 (9元) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 22 (7元) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 29% | |||
| Housing in Tijuana (Mexico) is 29% more expensive than in Wuhai (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 20,327 (6,655元) | 2,000元 | + 233% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 8,547 (2,799元) | 1,200元 | + 133% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 616 (202元) | 300元 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 9,581 (3,137元) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 5,652 (1,851元) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 928 (304元) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 402 (132元) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,222 (2,365元) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,195 (719元) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 107 (35元) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 78 (26元) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Tijuana (Mexico) is about the same as in Wuhai (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 736 (241元) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 529 (173元) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,462 (479元) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,031 (338元) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Tijuana (Mexico) is about the same as in Wuhai (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 297,419 (97,383元) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 19 (6元) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 948 (310元) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 139 (46元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Tijuana (Mexico) is about the same as in Wuhai (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 72 (24元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 253 (83元) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 564 (185元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 77 (25元) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 54 (18元) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 57 (19元) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 30 (10元) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 32 (10元) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 159 (52元) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Tijuana (Mexico) is 9% more expensive than in Wuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 424 (139元) | 80元 | + 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 141 (46元) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,104 (362元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 634 (207元) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 157 (51元) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 73 (24元) | 30元 | - 21% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 44 (14元) | 10元 | + 44% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 9,766 (3,197元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.01 (0.66元) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 760 (249元) | 200元 | + 24% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 62 (20元) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 29% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 372 prices entered by 46 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least 7,726元 (Mex$ 23,597) in Tijuana to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 6,000元 in Wuhai.
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