Cost of living comparison
Mexico is 17.9% cheaper than Lithuania.
If you lived in Mexico instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 28.8% less for restaurants
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Lithuania
|
Mexico
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
€11.36
|
$8.83
MX$177.31
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.93
€6.64
|
$7.25
MX$145.64
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€2.00
|
$1.11
MX$22.26
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.54
|
$0.84
MX$16.78
|
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pay 20.1% more for groceries
|
Lithuania
|
Mexico
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
€1.55
|
$2.35
MX$47.26
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.56
|
$3.62
MX$72.72
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.90
|
$5.17
MX$103.91
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|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
€2.56
|
$2.18
MX$43.78
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
€2.93
|
$3.12
MX$62.74
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.52
|
$1.08
MX$21.75
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.71
|
$0.57
MX$11.39
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.69
|
$0.71
MX$14.19
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.37
|
$0.70
MX$14.03
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.34
|
$0.81
MX$16.20
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.40
|
$0.73
MX$14.75
|
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pay 8.4% less for transportation
|
Lithuania
|
Mexico
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.75
|
$4.48
MX$89.97
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.98
€28.74
|
$26.30
MX$528.17
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,162.76
€33,713.11
|
$19,957.31
MX$400,768.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.62
€10.18
|
$15.63
MX$313.81
|
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pay 3.2% more for housing
|
Lithuania
|
Mexico
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.64
€14.03
|
$26.71
MX$536.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$507.54
€486.61
|
$486.26
MX$9,764.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.76
€333.42
|
$362.30
MX$7,275.41
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.97
€140.92
|
$44.69
MX$897.39
|
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pay 54.6% less for childcare
|
Lithuania
|
Mexico
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$477.03
€457.37
|
$205.12
MX$4,119.01
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,723.77
€8,364.12
|
$4,165.20
MX$83,642.62
|
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pay 29.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Lithuania
|
Mexico
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.62
|
$2.16
MX$43.31
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
€2.77
|
$2.84
MX$57.02
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.94
|
$3.78
MX$75.98
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
€39.72
|
$33.67
MX$676.07
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.20
€7.87
|
$4.39
MX$88.17
|
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pay 27.0% less for clothing
|
Lithuania
|
Mexico
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.52
€90.63
|
$45.84
MX$920.55
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.49
€35.95
|
$36.33
MX$729.53
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.84
€85.17
|
$82.04
MX$1,647.47
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.41
€135.58
|
$76.65
MX$1,539.16
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