Cost of living comparison
Villahermosa is 51.2% cheaper than Canberra.
- Restaurants
-
pay 42.3% less in Villahermosa
- Groceries
-
pay 38.6% less in Villahermosa
- Transportation
-
pay 17.4% less in Villahermosa
- Housing
-
pay 71.3% less in Villahermosa
- Childcare
-
pay 76.4% less in Villahermosa
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 60.1% less in Villahermosa
- Clothing
-
pay 52.5% less in Villahermosa
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Villahermosa.
If you lived in Villahermosa instead of Canberra, you would:
pay 42.3% less for restaurants
|
Canberra
|
Villahermosa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.77
A$31.80
|
$9.93
MX$204.83
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.89
A$15.90
|
$12.41
MX$256.04
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.76
A$4.45
|
$0.69
MX$14.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
A$3.72
|
$0.69
MX$14.34
|
|
pay 38.6% less for groceries
|
Canberra
|
Villahermosa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.59
A$4.16
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
A$8.67
|
$4.47
MX$92.17
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.59
A$10.60
|
$4.32
MX$89.17
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.63
A$7.45
|
$1.79
MX$36.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.12
A$6.63
|
$5.16
MX$106.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
A$2.60
|
$1.01
MX$20.90
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.34
A$2.16
|
$0.43
MX$8.83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
A$2.52
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.46
A$3.96
|
$0.56
MX$11.61
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
A$2.01
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
A$1.79
|
?? | |
pay 17.4% less for transportation
|
Canberra
|
Villahermosa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.07
A$8.16
|
$4.52
MX$93.20
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$118.63
A$190.81
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,276.08
A$47,090.37
|
$22,338.02
MX$460,864.66
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.66
A$28.41
|
?? | |
pay 71.3% less for housing
|
Canberra
|
Villahermosa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.39
A$105.18
|
$28.11
MX$580.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,783.31
A$2,868.44
|
$413.67
MX$8,534.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,413.05
A$2,272.87
|
$332.59
MX$6,861.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$183.02
A$294.39
|
$46.09
MX$950.99
|
|
pay 76.4% less for childcare
|
Canberra
|
Villahermosa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,847.17
A$2,971.15
|
$357.41
MX$7,373.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,503.36
A$23,328.56
|
$4,050.63
MX$83,570.12
|
|
pay 60.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Canberra
|
Villahermosa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.25
A$11.66
|
$1.74
MX$35.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.68
A$5.92
|
$2.61
MX$53.77
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$26.36
A$42.40
|
$3.57
MX$73.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.69
A$105.66
|
$44.66
MX$921.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.33
A$23.06
|
$3.33
MX$68.62
|
|
pay 52.5% less for clothing
|
Canberra
|
Villahermosa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.77
A$139.57
|
$39.20
MX$808.73
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$72.18
A$116.10
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.51
A$192.24
|
$59.57
MX$1,228.97
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$154.17
A$247.99
|
?? | |
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