Mexico

Compared with Sweden, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Sweden = 1×

Mexico vs

Sweden

Overall verdict

Mexico is about 0.70× Sweden.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Sweden = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Sweden. 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

Sweden Sweden = 1×

Mexico is pricier →

📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.01
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.87
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.85
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.84
⚡ Utilities 2 items

×0.27

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

In Mexico, iPhone (base model, base storage) costs 1.0× what it does in Sweden — 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 ×1.01

Mexico SEK 11,120 MXN 19,999

Sweden SEK 10,995 SEK 10,995

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.97

Mexico SEK 15.83 USD 1.624

Sweden SEK 16.26 USD 1.668

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.85

Mexico SEK 56.92 MXN 109

Sweden SEK 67.00 SEK 67

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.84

Mexico SEK 555.48 MXN 999

Sweden SEK 663.59 EUR 59.99

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.77

Mexico SEK 15.07 USD 1.546

Sweden SEK 19.57 USD 2.008

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.45

Mexico SEK 1.02 USD 0.109

Sweden SEK 2.28 USD 0.243

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.16

Mexico SEK 0.34 USD 0.036

Sweden SEK 2.06 USD 0.22

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com