Cost of Living Comparison Between Colima and Guadalajara Cost of Living Comparison Between Colima and Guadalajara

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Colima is 25.2% cheaper than Guadalajara without rent, and 21.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Colima is 18% cheaper than Guadalajara without rent, and 21.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Colima
Guadalajara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 MX$108
$10.40 MX$180
-40.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.43 MX$544
$37.69 MX$653
-16.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.78 MX$135
$7.74 MX$134
0.52%
Cappuccino
$2.14 MX$37.10
$3.28 MX$56.9
-34.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 MX$13.20
$1.33 MX$23.04
-42.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 MX$8.77
$0.90 MX$15.64
-43.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.77 MX$30.67
$2.09 MX$36.28
-15.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 MX$47.48
$3.80 MX$65.9
-27.89%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Colima
Guadalajara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$23.97
$1.38 MX$23.96
-
White Bread (500g)
$2.60 MX$45.03
$2.58 MX$44.77
0.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.31 MX$22.70
$1.64 MX$28.35
-20.12%
Eggs
$2.26 MX$39.19
$2.47 MX$42.77
-8.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.79 MX$100
$9.22 MX$160
-37.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.55 MX$131
$8.04 MX$139
-6.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.59 MX$166
$10.29 MX$178
-6.80%
Apples (1kg)
$2.77 MX$47.93
$2.76 MX$47.75
0.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 MX$23.37
$1.44 MX$24.94
-6.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 MX$26.45
$1.84 MX$31.82
-16.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.21 MX$38.25
$1.57 MX$27.11
40.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.77 MX$30.57
$1.75 MX$30.28
1.14%
Onion (1kg)
$2.42 MX$41.87
$1.98 MX$34.34
22.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 MX$22.21
$1.32 MX$22.90
-3.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$18.08
$1.07 MX$18.51
-2.80%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.47 MX$60.1
$4.44 MX$76.8
-21.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.79 MX$118
$11.69 MX$202
-41.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.63 MX$28.22
$1.62 MX$27.99
0.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 MX$32.31
$3.14 MX$54.4
-40.45%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Colima
Guadalajara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.64 MX$11.17
$0.51 MX$8.79
25.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.98 MX$329
$26.42 MX$458
-28.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.41 MX$41.69
$2.56 MX$44.38
-5.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 MX$26.61
$1.54 MX$26.67
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.24 MX$143
$11.41 MX$198
-27.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.27 MX$21.97
$1.32 MX$22.94
-3.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.2K MX$384.4K
$23.5K MX$406.8K
-5.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.4K MX$370.7K
$24.2K MX$419.6K
-11.66%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Colima
Guadalajara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$63.5 MX$1,100
$30.91 MX$535
105.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.78 MX$343
$23.84 MX$413
-17.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.22 MX$523
$26.86 MX$465
12.51%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Colima
Guadalajara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.26 MX$593
$33.09 MX$573
3.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.85 MX$361
$19.85 MX$344
5.04%
Cinema Ticket
$4.42 MX$76.5
$4.85 MX$84.1
-8.87%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Colima
Guadalajara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$143 MX$2,481
$187 MX$3,235
-23.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,432 MX$42.1K
$6,267 MX$108.5K
-61.19%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Colima
Guadalajara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.40 MX$804
$49.82 MX$863
-6.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.68 MX$497
$51.6 MX$893
-44.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.6 MX$1,518
$98.0 MX$1,697
-10.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$98.9 MX$1,713
$92.2 MX$1,596
7.28%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Colima
Guadalajara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$503 MX$8,718
$715 MX$12.4K
-29.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$247 MX$4,282
$435 MX$7,537
-43.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$337 MX$5,838
$1,335 MX$23.1K
-74.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$547 MX$9,477
$868 MX$15.0K
-36.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,775 MX$30.7K
$3,237 MX$56.1K
-45.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,107 MX$19.2K
$2,043 MX$35.4K
-45.82%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Colima
Guadalajara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$303 MX$5,246
$744 MX$12.9K
-59.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.07
11.48
-3.57%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Colima: March 1, 2026

Last update for Guadalajara: March 3, 2026

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