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Cost of Living Comparison Between Guadalajara and Puerto Penasco Cost of Living Comparison Between Guadalajara and Puerto Penasco

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Guadalajara is 7.8% cheaper than Puerto Penasco without rent, and 12.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Guadalajara is 14.5% more expensive than Puerto Penasco without rent, and 13.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Guadalajara
Puerto Penasco
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.50 MX$185
$11.67 MX$206
-10.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.55 MX$680
$42.03 MX$742
-8.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.88 MX$139
$17.04 MX$301
-53.76%
Cappuccino
$3.14 MX$55.3
$4.46 MX$78.7
-29.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 MX$24.20
$1.31 MX$23.07
4.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 MX$15.12
$1.03 MX$18.27
-16.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.10 MX$37.07
$3.37 MX$59.5
-37.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.75 MX$66.2
$5.09 MX$89.8
-26.33%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Guadalajara
Puerto Penasco
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 MX$25.40
$1.56 MX$27.49
-7.69%
White Bread (500g)
$2.59 MX$45.71
$2.89 MX$51.1
-10.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 MX$29.67
$0.93 MX$16.39
80.65%
Eggs
$2.45 MX$43.20
$2.82 MX$49.81
-13.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.62 MX$170
$4.68 MX$82.7
105.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.64 MX$135
$10.09 MX$178
-24.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.27 MX$181
$9.23 MX$163
11.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.62 MX$46.30
$4.24 MX$74.8
-38.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 MX$25.58
$1.83 MX$32.21
-20.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.83 MX$32.31
$2.96 MX$52.2
-38.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.52 MX$26.84
$2.00 MX$35.38
-24.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 MX$30.14
$2.00 MX$35.35
-14.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 MX$35.14
$2.02 MX$35.57
-1.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.32 MX$23.32
$1.34 MX$23.66
-1.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.54
$1.52 MX$26.81
-26.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.56 MX$80.4
$4.35 MX$76.8
4.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.99 MX$194
$14.16 MX$250
-22.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.63 MX$28.74
$1.57 MX$27.71
3.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.29 MX$58.0
$1.43 MX$25.18
130.07%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Guadalajara
Puerto Penasco
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.54 MX$9.58
$0.65 MX$11.42
-16.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.42 MX$466
-
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.66 MX$46.89
$2.15 MX$37.93
23.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 MX$26.93
$2.72 MX$48.08
-43.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.63 MX$205
$8.27 MX$146
40.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.62
$1.36 MX$24.07
-1.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.4K MX$413.9K
$21.4K MX$378.5K
9.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.4K MX$431.1K
$22.3K MX$393.1K
9.67%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Guadalajara
Puerto Penasco
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$30.53 MX$539
$31.39 MX$554
-2.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.77 MX$419
$10.44 MX$184
127.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.64 MX$470
$31.74 MX$560
-16.07%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Guadalajara
Puerto Penasco
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.63 MX$594
$31.88 MX$563
5.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.38 MX$342
$15.63 MX$276
23.99%
Cinema Ticket
$4.92 MX$86.8
$2.60 MX$45.83
89.23%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Guadalajara
Puerto Penasco
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$189 MX$3,333
$203 MX$3,575
-6.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,451 MX$113.9K
$3,583 MX$63.2K
80.07%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Guadalajara
Puerto Penasco
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.5 MX$891
$42.68 MX$753
18.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.83 MX$879
$26.41 MX$466
88.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.5 MX$1,755
$64.1 MX$1,130
55.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$92.4 MX$1,631
$63.8 MX$1,125
44.97%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Guadalajara
Puerto Penasco
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$699 MX$12.3K
$511 MX$9,015
36.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$452 MX$7,971
$314 MX$5,550
43.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,363 MX$24.1K
$890 MX$15.7K
53.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$854 MX$15.1K
$527 MX$9,306
62.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,923 MX$51.6K
$2,359 MX$41.6K
23.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,065 MX$36.4K
$1,045 MX$18.4K
97.54%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Guadalajara
Puerto Penasco
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$800 MX$14.1K
$586 MX$10.3K
36.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.48
9.5
20.84%

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Last update for Guadalajara: January 12, 2026

Last update for Puerto Penasco: January 12, 2026

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