Cost of living comparison
Spain is 66.7% more expensive than Tulum.
- Restaurants
-
pay 68.6% more in Spain
- Groceries
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pay 27.9% more in Spain
- Transportation
-
pay 58.0% more in Spain
- Housing
-
pay 40.7% more in Spain
- Childcare
-
pay 2.5 times more in Spain
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 24.0% more in Spain
- Clothing
-
pay 97.6% more in Spain
The cost of childcare, clothing, restaurants, transportation, housing, and groceries in Spain are more expensive than in Tulum. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Spain.
If you lived in Spain instead of Tulum, you would:
pay 68.6% more for restaurants
Tulum
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.94
MX$148.05
|
$13.87
€11.86
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
MX$138.80
|
$9.22
€7.88
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.05
MX$19.52
|
$2.13
€1.82
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.92
MX$17.06
|
$1.58
€1.35
|
|
pay 27.9% more for groceries
Tulum
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.72
MX$32.08
|
$1.30
€1.11
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.10
MX$57.83
|
$6.37
€5.45
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.03
MX$93.70
|
$4.16
€3.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.91
MX$35.57
|
$2.66
€2.27
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.90
MX$54.04
|
$3.36
€2.88
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.90
MX$16.79
|
$0.99
€0.85
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.56
MX$10.45
|
$0.81
€0.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.53
MX$9.86
|
$0.87
€0.74
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
MX$11.75
|
$1.13
€0.97
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
MX$15.11
|
$0.72
€0.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
MX$15.00
|
$0.81
€0.70
|
|
pay 58.0% more for transportation
Tulum
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
MX$83.71
|
$6.38
€5.46
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$34.26
€29.31
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,892.01
MX$277,590.12
|
$33,643.92
€28,782.37
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.76
MX$256.49
|
$14.57
€12.46
|
|
pay 40.7% more for housing
Tulum
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.76
MX$498.74
|
$31.87
€27.26
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.00
MX$10,606.26
|
$872.36
€746.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$570.86
MX$10,640.95
|
$692.13
€592.12
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.47
MX$1,145.88
|
$103.97
€88.95
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
Tulum
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$171.26
MX$3,192.29
|
$385.97
€330.20
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,680.56
MX$49,966.22
|
$7,352.21
€6,289.81
|
|
pay 24.0% more for entertainment and sports
Tulum
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.73
MX$50.89
|
$2.84
€2.43
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.16
MX$58.86
|
$1.98
€1.69
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.72
MX$69.40
|
$5.66
€4.84
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.54
MX$755.66
|
$42.87
€36.67
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.42
MX$82.35
|
$8.63
€7.39
|
|
pay 97.6% more for clothing
Tulum
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$19.86
MX$370.12
|
$75.89
€64.92
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.78
MX$555.18
|
$32.12
€27.47
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.01
MX$1,249.16
|
$77.96
€66.69
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$49.64
MX$925.30
|
$91.38
€78.18
|
|
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