Washington D.C., United States vs. Mazatlan, Mexico

Comparison : Cost of Living

• Buy Apartment Price

  Washington D.C.MazatlanDifference
  Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

  $5,451.17

  $1,088.78

  $4,362.39

  Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

  $8,512.91

  $1,651.04

  $6,861.87
• Rent Per Month

  Washington D.C.MazatlanDifference
  Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

  $1,960.61

  $606.37

  $1,354.24

  Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

  $3,763.46

  $878.26

  $2,885.20

  Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

  $2,570.59

  $605.02

  $1,965.57

  Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

  $5,376.67

  $1,073.42

  $4,303.25
• Utilities (Monthly)

  Washington D.C.MazatlanDifference
  Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

  $48.11

  $24.53

  $23.58

  Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment

  $167.46

  $50.00

  $117.46

  Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)

  $58.76

  $30.20

  $28.56
• Markets

  Washington D.C.MazatlanDifference
  Milk (regular), (1 liter)

  $1.10

  $1.67

  $0.57

  Rice (white), (1kg)

  $4.98

  $2.01

  $2.97

  Local Cheese (1kg)

  $14.45

  $9.27

  $5.18

  Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

  $17.33

  $11.34

  $5.99

  Banana (1kg)

  $2.43

  $1.82

  $0.61

  Tomato (1kg)

  $5.94

  $1.79

  $4.15

  Onion (1kg)

  $3.09

  $2.69

  $0.40

  Water (1.5 liter bottle)

  $2.56

  $1.33

  $1.23

  Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

  $2.51

  $1.38

  $1.13

  Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

  $11.00

  $4.05

  $6.95

  Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

  $3.78

  $2.76

  $1.02

  Eggs (regular) (12)

  $4.27

  $2.88

  $1.39

  Chicken Fillets (1kg)

  $12.37

  $9.04

  $3.33

  Apples (1kg)

  $5.40

  $3.61

  $1.79

  Oranges (1kg)

  $5.80

  $3.00

  $2.80

  Potato (1kg)

  $3.47

  $2.11

  $1.36

  Lettuce (1 head)

  $2.85

  $1.87

  $0.98

  Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

  $15.00

  $8.46

  $6.54

  Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

  $4.77

  $2.52

  $2.25
• Coffee

  Washington D.C.MazatlanDifference
  Espresso

  $0.70

  $2.10

  $1.40

  Cappuccino

  $4.86

  $3.00

  $1.86
• Transportation

  Washington D.C.MazatlanDifference
  Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

  $97.50

  $14.64

  $82.86

  Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

  $1.71

  $1.96

  $0.25

  Gasoline (1 liter)

  $1.00

  $1.35

  $0.35

  Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)

  $25,407.00

  $22,094.00

  $3,313.00

  One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

  $2.75

  $0.72

  $2.03

  Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

  $4.00

  $3.22

  $0.78

  Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

  $30.00

  $10.10

  $19.90

  Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)

  $25,000.00

  $11,768.05

  $13,231.95
• Clothing And Shoes

  Washington D.C.MazatlanDifference
  1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)

  $39.99

  $16.06

  $23.93

  1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes

  $169.15

  $74.16

  $94.99

  1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

  $61.10

  $47.62

  $13.48

  1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)

  $106.32

  $114.15

  $7.83
• Restaurants

  Washington D.C.MazatlanDifference
  Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

  $9.00

  $3.22

  $5.78

  Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

  $2.53

  $1.23

  $1.30

  Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

  $20.50

  $8.78

  $11.72

  McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

  $10.00

  $8.20

  $1.80

  Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

  $8.00

  $2.05

  $5.95

  Cappuccino (regular)

  $5.40

  $3.15

  $2.25

  Water (0.33 liter bottle)

  $2.32

  $0.89

  $1.43

  Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

  $100.00

  $33.67

  $66.33
• Sports And Leisure

  Washington D.C.MazatlanDifference
  Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

  $101.65

  $38.04

  $63.61

  Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

  $15.00

  $4.57

  $10.43

  Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

  $22.79

  $19.03

  $3.76
• Childcare

  Washington D.C.MazatlanDifference
  International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child

  $29,500.00

  $2,625.99

  $26,874.01

  Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child

  $2,419.25

  $234.20

  $2,185.05