Cost of living in Tuxtla Gutierrez
compared to
Cost of living in Tuxtla Gutierrez vs. Mexico overall average
Tuxtla Gutierrez is 19.0% cheaper than Mexico overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 18.1% less in Tuxtla Gutierrez
- Groceries
-
pay 11.7% less in Tuxtla Gutierrez
- Transportation
-
pay 16.7% more in Tuxtla Gutierrez
- Housing
-
pay 29.3% less in Tuxtla Gutierrez
- Childcare
-
pay 49.8% less in Tuxtla Gutierrez
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.8% more in Tuxtla Gutierrez
- Clothing
-
pay 43.9% less in Tuxtla Gutierrez
The cost of transportation and entertainment and sports in Tuxtla Gutierrez are more expensive than in Mexico. Expenses including childcare, clothing, housing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Tuxtla Gutierrez.
Tuxtla Gutierrez Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.96
MX$102.41
|
$3.23
-
$7.45
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.96
MX$122.90
|
$5.86
-
$5.96
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
MX$21.25
|
$0.89
-
$1.24
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
MX$16.64
|
$0.50
-
$0.99
|
Tuxtla Gutierrez - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.48
MX$51.21
|
??
-
??
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.23
MX$66.57
|
$2.98
-
$3.47
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.51
MX$93.04
|
$4.13
-
$5.07
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.38
MX$49.16
|
$1.79
-
$2.98
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.48
MX$51.10
|
$2.25
-
$2.70
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.90
MX$18.58
|
$0.68
-
$1.13
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.41
MX$8.48
|
$0.34
-
$0.56
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.34
MX$6.97
|
??
-
??
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
MX$13.94
|
??
-
??
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
MX$13.01
|
??
-
??
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
MX$18.58
|
??
-
??
|
Tuxtla Gutierrez - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.35
MX$89.77
|
$4.16
-
$4.53
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.30
MX$563.28
|
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.33
MX$481.35
|
$21.84
-
$24.57
|
Tuxtla Gutierrez - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.77
MX$511.05
|
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$297.84
MX$6,144.86
|
$223.38
-
$372.30
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$210.97
MX$4,352.61
|
$173.74
-
$248.20
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
??
-
??
|
Tuxtla Gutierrez - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,089.85
MX$43,116.45
|
$1,697.69
-
$2,482.00
|
Tuxtla Gutierrez - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.99
MX$40.97
|
$1.74
-
$2.98
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
MX$53.77
|
$1.99
-
$3.23
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.72
MX$76.81
|
??
-
??
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.92
MX$947.33
|
$42.19
-
$49.64
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
MX$86.54
|
$2.98
-
$5.41
|
Tuxtla Gutierrez - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
??
-
??
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
??
-
??
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$49.64
MX$1,024.14
|
??
-
??
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$39.71
MX$819.31
|
??
-
??
|
Tuxtla Gutierrez - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Mexico
to see the average cost of cities throughout Mexico, like
Torreon,
Culiacan,
Zapopan,
Cabo San Lucas,
Morelia,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Mexico compared to Tuxtla Gutierrez.
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