Mexico

Compared with Singapore, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Singapore = 1×

Mexico vs

Singapore

Overall verdict

Mexico is about 0.75× Singapore.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Singapore = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Singapore. A bar running right means Mexico is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than

Singapore Singapore = 1×

Mexico is pricier →

📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.14
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×1.07
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.07
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.63
⚡ Utilities 2 items

×0.30

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Mexico, iPhone (base model, base storage) costs 1.1× what it does in Singapore — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.2×. Calling this country simply "expensive" hides a gap this wide.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.14

Mexico S$1,477 MXN 19,999

Singapore S$1,299 SGD 1,299

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.07

Mexico S$73.77 MXN 999

Singapore S$69.00 SGD 69

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.07

Mexico S$7.95 MXN 109

Singapore S$7.45 SGD 7.45

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.70

Mexico S$2.11 USD 1.624

Singapore S$3.01 USD 2.323

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.57

Mexico S$2.00 USD 1.546

Singapore S$3.53 USD 2.722

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.47

Mexico S$0.14 USD 0.109

Singapore S$0.30 USD 0.233

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.19

Mexico S$0.05 USD 0.036

Singapore S$0.24 USD 0.189

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com