Cost of Living in Trenton vs Mejicanos

Cost of living in Trenton is 101% higher than in Mejicanos (without rent).

Rent in Trenton is 128% more expensive than in Mejicanos.

Cost of living including rent in Trenton is 116% higher than in Mejicanos.

Food in Trenton is 116% more expensive than in Mejicanos.

Transport in Trenton is 17% more expensive than in Mejicanos.

Trenton vs. Mejicanos Comparision

Trenton Mejicanos
Cost of Living, including rent
2,506 $
1,161 $
Without Rent
1,065 $
529 $
Rent & Utilities
1,441 $
632 $
Food
794 $
367 $
Transport
72 $
62 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,683 $
493 $
Quality of Life
68
34
Population
90.9K
141.0K

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Trenton Mejicanos

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
30 $ 9.92 $
Dinner, for 2 79.5 $ 37.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 14.9 $ 7.57 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.99 $ 2 $
Capuccino 5.04 $ 3.41 $
Coke, 330ml 2.98 $ 1.07 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.07 $ 1.98 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.03 $ 1.91 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.37 $ 1.69 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.23 $ 2.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.7 $ 6.21 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.7 $ 5.45 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.2 $ 10.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.91 $ 3.17 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.12 $ 1.69 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.35 $ 2.55 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.74 $ 2.46 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.65 $ 2.14 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.56 $ 0.69 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.41 $ 2.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 19.9 $ 13.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.71 $ 1.48 $
Cigarette pack 10.9 $ 4.01 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.98 $ 0.35 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 79.5 $ 26.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1 $ 1.06 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.4 $ 29.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 147 $ 38.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.2 $ 7.11 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.1 $ 5.46 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.18 $ 2.2 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.53 $ 1.64 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
105 $ 62.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
164 $ 95.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
66.7 $ 43.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,227 $ 488 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,114 $ 801 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,441 $ 677 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,409 $ 1,158 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,415 $ 2,051 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,381 $ 1,354 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,683 $ 493 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.62 % 10.91 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37 $ 32.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.3 $ 5.3 $
Haircut 23.8 $ 9.06 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 141 $ 107 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 68.4 $ 72.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,048 $ 159 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 16,690 $ 4,677 $