Cost of living comparison
Sunderland is 2.1 times more expensive than Mexico City.
- Restaurants
-
pay 78.1% more in Sunderland
- Groceries
-
pay 12.3% more in Sunderland
- Transportation
-
pay 3.0 times more in Sunderland
- Housing
-
pay 2.7 times more in Sunderland
- Childcare
-
pay 2.8 times more in Sunderland
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.1 times more in Sunderland
- Clothing
-
pay 7.0% more in Sunderland
The cost of transportation, childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in Sunderland are more expensive than in Mexico City. Notably, transportation, childcare, and housing are significantly more expensive in Sunderland.
If you lived in Sunderland instead of Mexico City, you would:
pay 78.1% more for restaurants
Mexico City
|
Sunderland
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.93
MX$189.72
|
$19.37
£14.32
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
MX$142.29
|
$9.29
£6.87
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
MX$20.63
|
$2.11
£1.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
MX$14.77
|
$1.52
£1.13
|
|
pay 12.3% more for groceries
Mexico City
|
Sunderland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.45
MX$46.85
|
$1.51
£1.12
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.87
MX$92.99
|
$5.02
£3.71
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.51
MX$105.24
|
$5.72
£4.23
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.18
MX$41.71
|
$3.46
£2.56
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.57
MX$68.23
|
$3.84
£2.84
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
MX$23.35
|
$1.24
£0.92
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
MX$12.79
|
$0.72
£0.53
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
MX$15.27
|
$1.15
£0.85
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
MX$15.81
|
$1.52
£1.12
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
MX$16.26
|
$0.69
£0.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
MX$15.81
|
$0.69
£0.51
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for transportation
Mexico City
|
Sunderland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
MX$88.61
|
$7.08
£5.23
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.87
MX$341.49
|
$73.62
£54.42
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,615.02
MX$355,719.96
|
$36,531.14
£27,004.11
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.47
MX$66.40
|
$14.62
£10.81
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
Mexico City
|
Sunderland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.38
MX$465.87
|
$45.92
£33.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$893.52
MX$17,074.56
|
$762.01
£563.28
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$544.24
MX$10,399.96
|
$581.19
£429.62
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.31
MX$579.23
|
$217.28
£160.62
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for childcare
Mexico City
|
Sunderland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.33
MX$7,286.87
|
$1,323.83
£978.58
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,426.99
MX$161,033.86
|
$18,081.52
£13,366.01
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Mexico City
|
Sunderland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.73
MX$52.17
|
$5.17
£3.82
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.01
MX$57.45
|
$4.44
£3.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.92
MX$74.94
|
$15.50
£11.46
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.69
MX$1,025.93
|
$40.36
£29.83
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.96
MX$94.86
|
$11.62
£8.59
|
|
pay 7.0% more for clothing
Mexico City
|
Sunderland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.36
MX$1,076.91
|
$77.49
£57.28
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.06
MX$784.61
|
$38.75
£28.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.99
MX$1,757.91
|
$95.43
£70.54
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.93
MX$1,756.71
|
$84.81
£62.69
|
|
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