Cost of living in Cuernavaca
Cuernavaca, Mexico
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Cost of living in Cuernavaca vs. Mexico overall average
Cuernavaca is 11.4% cheaper than Mexico overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 15.4% less in Cuernavaca
- Groceries
-
pay 3.2% less in Cuernavaca
- Transportation
-
pay 15.1% less in Cuernavaca
- Housing
-
pay 18.5% less in Cuernavaca
- Childcare
-
pay 16.1% less in Cuernavaca
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 10.3% less in Cuernavaca
- Clothing
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pay 1.4% less in Cuernavaca
Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Cuernavaca.
Cuernavaca Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.96
MX$115.82
|
$3.97
-
$14.89
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.01
MX$116.84
|
$5.21
-
$8.19
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
MX$20.30
|
$0.74
-
$2.48
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
MX$15.25
|
$0.50
-
$3.00
|
Cuernavaca - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.18
MX$42.47
|
$1.55
-
$3.28
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.62
MX$89.79
|
$2.48
-
$8.34
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.25
MX$102.13
|
$4.13
-
$9.02
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.96
MX$38.06
|
$1.24
-
$3.28
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
MX$52.54
|
$2.25
-
$5.85
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
MX$22.77
|
$0.79
-
$1.99
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
MX$11.28
|
$0.45
-
$0.99
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
MX$12.70
|
$0.45
-
$1.58
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
MX$13.91
|
$0.45
-
$1.26
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
MX$13.79
|
$0.45
-
$1.12
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
MX$10.51
|
$0.25
-
$0.99
|
Cuernavaca - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.45
MX$86.43
|
$4.08
-
$4.53
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$24.82
MX$482.59
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,133.02
MX$313,681.64
|
$14,892.01
-
$17,374.02
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.18
MX$197.86
|
$9.93
-
$28.40
|
Cuernavaca - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.00
MX$486.06
|
$19.31
-
$42.19
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$353.27
MX$6,868.82
|
$198.56
-
$613.05
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$223.38
MX$4,343.28
|
$148.92
-
$297.84
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.73
MX$850.32
|
$18.98
-
$91.10
|
Cuernavaca - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$173.74
MX$3,378.11
|
$173.74
-
$397.12
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,462.56
MX$67,324.12
|
$2,445.27
-
$5,460.41
|
Cuernavaca - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.11
MX$41.02
|
$1.24
-
$4.96
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.79
MX$54.29
|
$1.74
-
$4.96
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.47
MX$67.56
|
$3.47
-
$6.95
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.86
MX$386.07
|
$17.37
-
$24.82
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.47
MX$86.87
|
$3.72
-
$6.45
|
Cuernavaca - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.02
MX$894.84
|
$29.78
-
$64.53
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.23
MX$723.88
|
$14.89
-
$74.46
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.49
MX$1,817.74
|
$54.60
-
$148.92
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$59.57
MX$1,158.21
|
$44.63
-
$124.10
|
Cuernavaca - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Mexico
to see the average cost of cities throughout Mexico, like
Tepic,
Tuxtla Gutierrez,
Puerto Vallarta,
Veracruz,
Ajijic,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Mexico compared to Cuernavaca.
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