Cost of living in Mexico compared to Cayman Islands
Currency:
| Food | - 66% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mexico is 66% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 183 (CI$7) | CI$15 | - 56% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 112 (CI$4.09) | CI$9 | - 53% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 52 (CI$1.92) | CI$5.26 | - 64% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 20 (CI$0.74) | CI$2.27 | - 67% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 34 (CI$1.23) | CI$4.43 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 23 (CI$0.86) | CI$5.71 | - 85% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 70 (CI$2.56) | CI$8 | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 39 (CI$1.44) | CI$4.37 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 24 (CI$0.86) | CI$3.52 | - 76% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 23 (CI$0.83) | CI$3.15 | - 74% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 225 (CI$8) | CI$20 | - 58% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 29 (CI$1.06) | CI$3.11 | - 66% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 21 (CI$0.76) | CI$2.28 | - 67% | |
| Housing | - 79% | |||
| Housing in Mexico is 79% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 19,102 (CI$699) | CI$2,722 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 8,643 (CI$316) | CI$1,661 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,265 (CI$46) | CI$375 | - 88% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 10,524 (CI$385) | CI$2,024 | - 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 5,357 (CI$196) | CI$1,221 | - 84% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 827 (CI$30) | CI$166 | - 82% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 371 (CI$14) | CI$80 | - 83% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,321 (CI$268) | CI$434 | - 38% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,998 (CI$73) | CI$149 | - 51% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 100 (CI$3.65) | CI$14 | - 75% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 84 (CI$3.07) | CI$10 | - 69% | |
| Clothes | - 58% | |||
| Clothes in Mexico is 58% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 841 (CI$31) | CI$55 | - 44% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 629 (CI$23) | CI$61 | - 62% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,520 (CI$56) | CI$133 | - 58% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,159 (CI$42) | CI$97 | - 56% | |
| Transportation | - 71% | |||
| Transportation in Mexico is 71% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 324,384 (CI$11,865) | CI$21,726 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 20 (CI$0.72) | CI$1.04 | - 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 490 (CI$18) | CI$111 | - 84% | |
| Personal Care | - 73% | |||
| Personal Care in Mexico is 73% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 80 (CI$2.93) | CI$9 | - 67% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 187 (CI$7) | CI$23 | - 71% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 536 (CI$20) | CI$75 | - 74% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 71 (CI$2.61) | CI$8 | - 66% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 48 (CI$1.77) | CI$7 | - 74% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 55 (CI$2.02) | CI$7 | - 72% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 29 (CI$1.06) | CI$4.23 | - 75% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 29 (CI$1.05) | CI$4.31 | - 76% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 180 (CI$7) | CI$26 | - 75% | |
| Entertainment | - 79% | |||
| Entertainment in Mexico is 79% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 331 (CI$12) | CI$48 | - 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 141 (CI$5.14) | CI$25 | - 79% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 893 (CI$33) | CI$47 | - 31% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 670 (CI$25) | CI$81 | - 70% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 116 (CI$4.25) | CI$11 | - 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 63 (CI$2.31) | CI$5.69 | - 59% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 41 (CI$1.50) | CI$5.98 | - 75% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 9,541 (CI$349) | CI$522 | - 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.25 (CI$0.08) | CI$1.57 | - 95% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 950 (CI$35) | CI$63 | - 45% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 58 (CI$2.13) | CI$10 | - 79% | |
| TOTAL | - 74% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 06, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mexico is 74% cheaper than in Cayman Islands
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