Cost of living in Mejicanos is 11% lower than in Santa Clara (without rent).
Rent in Mejicanos is 38% more expensive than in Santa Clara.
Cost of living including rent in Mejicanos is 10% higher than in Santa Clara.
Food in Mejicanos is 12% cheaper than in Santa Clara.
Transport in Mejicanos is 63% more expensive than in Santa Clara.
| Mejicanos | Santa Clara | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Mejicanos | Santa Clara | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
9.92 $ | 8.25 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 37.6 $ | 35.7 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.57 $ | 7.05 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2 $ | 2.99 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.41 $ | 4.61 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.07 $ | 3.43 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.98 $ | 1.31 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.91 $ | 1.33 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.69 $ | 1.33 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.74 $ | 3.06 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.21 $ | 10.6 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.45 $ | 8.15 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.6 $ | 12.1 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.17 $ | 3.81 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.69 $ | 1.09 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.55 $ | 1.59 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.46 $ | 1.81 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.14 $ | 1.29 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.69 $ | 0.68 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.14 $ | 2.71 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 13.4 $ | 15.1 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.48 $ | 3.02 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 4.01 $ | 10.9 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.35 $ | 0.2 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 26.3 $ | 23.6 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.06 $ | 1.16 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 29.4 $ | 8.47 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 38.4 $ | 60 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 7.11 $ | 14.1 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 5.46 $ | 9.96 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.2 $ | 3.42 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.64 $ | 3.51 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
62.9 $ | 71.1 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
95.6 $ | 108 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
43.3 $ | 71.7 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 488 $ | 316 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 801 $ | 605 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 677 $ | 317 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,158 $ | 1,041 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,051 $ | 282 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,354 $ | 291 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 493 $ | 54.5 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 10.91 % | 9.52 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 32.6 $ | 21.8 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 5.3 $ | 12.5 $ |
| Haircut | 9.06 $ | 20.2 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 107 $ | 100 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 72.7 $ | 101 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 159 $ | 113 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 4,677 $ | 11,202 $ |