Cost of living in Cancun
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.93
MX$199.85
|
$5.96
-
$20.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.43
MX$189.86
|
$8.94
-
$9.93
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.43
MX$28.77
|
$0.99
-
$2.73
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.14
MX$23.05
|
$0.65
-
$2.48
|
Cancun - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.43
MX$48.87
|
$1.44
-
$3.08
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.61
MX$92.85
|
$3.85
-
$7.72
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.07
MX$102.13
|
$4.70
-
$5.26
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.01
MX$40.36
|
$1.64
-
$2.50
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.93
MX$58.92
|
$2.00
-
$4.35
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.30
MX$26.26
|
$0.90
-
$1.58
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
MX$14.25
|
$0.45
-
$1.50
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.35
MX$27.25
|
$0.23
-
$1.58
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
MX$16.36
|
$0.36
-
$1.13
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
MX$18.89
|
$0.68
-
$1.01
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
MX$20.22
|
$0.45
-
$1.33
|
Cancun - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.60
MX$92.57
|
$4.47
-
$4.89
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$51.58
MX$1,038.38
|
$24.82
-
$71.48
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,820.02
MX$499,637.01
|
$22,338.02
-
$27,302.03
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.39
MX$470.92
|
$14.82
-
$28.79
|
Cancun - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.99
MX$623.81
|
$24.82
-
$39.71
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$695.82
MX$14,007.23
|
$347.48
-
$1,241.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$446.76
MX$8,993.47
|
$148.92
-
$843.88
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$80.85
MX$1,627.58
|
$58.08
-
$121.47
|
Cancun - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$181.19
MX$3,647.35
|
$148.92
-
$372.30
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,914.36
MX$98,928.13
|
$2,680.56
-
$7,148.17
|
Cancun - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.24
MX$45.11
|
$1.04
-
$4.47
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.26
MX$65.65
|
$1.24
-
$5.66
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.97
MX$79.94
|
$3.47
-
$3.97
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.14
MX$465.83
|
$19.81
-
$24.82
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.47
MX$89.93
|
$3.97
-
$9.93
|
Cancun - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.13
MX$968.95
|
$24.82
-
$64.53
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.59
MX$716.42
|
$24.82
-
$49.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.42
MX$1,598.84
|
$49.64
-
$99.28
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.32
MX$1,918.90
|
$49.64
-
$150.00
|
Cancun - Cost of clothing
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