Cost of living in Mexico compared to Luxembourg
Currency:
| Food | - 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mexico is 33% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Mexico | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 278 (€14) | €20 | - 31% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 145 (€7) | €11 | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 69 (€3.44) | €5.58 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 26 (€1.28) | €1.28 | - 0% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 43 (€2.13) | €3.30 | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 26 (€1.29) | €3.90 | - 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 81 (€4.04) | €10 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 47 (€2.37) | €2.75 | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 31 (€1.55) | €1.55 | - 0% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 27 (€1.36) | €1.53 | - 11% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 247 (€12) | €8 | + 54% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 34 (€1.71) | €1.90 | - 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 25 (€1.23) | €2.83 | - 57% | |
| Housing | - 67% | |||
| Housing in Mexico is 67% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Mexico | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 19,815 (€991) | €2,569 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 10,397 (€520) | €2,190 | - 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,014 (€51) | €300 | - 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 12,635 (€632) | €1,576 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 6,677 (€334) | €1,293 | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 723 (€36) | €617 | - 94% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 397 (€20) | €52 | - 62% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,032 (€352) | €474 | - 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,463 (€123) | €152 | - 19% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 111 (€5.57) | €4.50 | + 24% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 122 (€6) | €12 | - 51% | |
| Clothes | - 22% | |||
| Clothes in Mexico is 22% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Mexico | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 935 (€47) | €75 | - 38% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 670 (€34) | €36 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,662 (€83) | €102 | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,238 (€62) | €123 | - 50% | |
| Transportation | - 47% | |||
| Transportation in Mexico is 47% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Mexico | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 372,208 (€18,623) | €28,825 | - 35% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 23 (€1.13) | €1.62 | - 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 542 (€27) | €66 | - 59% | |
| Personal Care | - 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Mexico is 16% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Mexico | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 84 (€4.20) | €6.00 | - 30% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 190 (€9) | €8 | + 26% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 615 (€31) | €39 | - 21% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 75 (€3.76) | €2.99 | + 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 55 (€2.77) | €4.04 | - 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 64 (€3.22) | €1.45 | + 122% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 34 (€1.71) | €1.65 | + 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 32 (€1.61) | €1.32 | + 21% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 223 (€11) | €33 | - 66% | |
| Entertainment | - 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Mexico is 29% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Mexico | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 370 (€19) | €53 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 158 (€8) | €24 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 830 (€42) | €76 | - 45% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 753 (€38) | €85 | - 56% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 157 (€8) | €12 | - 34% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 79 (€3.96) | €3.61 | + 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 44 (€2.19) | €5.20 | - 58% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 11,196 (€560) | €150 | + 273% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.86 (€0.09) | €0.09 | + 7% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 906 (€45) | €48 | - 5% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 70 (€3.51) | €5.58 | - 37% | |
| TOTAL | - 48% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 22, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mexico is 48% cheaper than in Luxembourg
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