Mexico

Compared with Switzerland, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Switzerland = 1×

Mexico vs

Switzerland

Overall verdict

Mexico is about 0.64× Switzerland.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Switzerland = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Switzerland. 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

Switzerland Switzerland = 1×

Mexico is pricier →

📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.17
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.83
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.68
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.65
⚡ Utilities 2 items

×0.24

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

In Mexico, iPhone (base model, base storage) costs 1.2× what it does in Switzerland — 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 ×1.17

Mexico CHF 935.49 MXN 19,999

Switzerland CHF 799.00 CHF 799

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.83

Mexico CHF 46.73 MXN 999

Switzerland CHF 55.99 CHF 55.99

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.70

Mexico CHF 1.32 USD 1.624

Switzerland CHF 1.87 USD 2.307

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.68

Mexico CHF 4.96 MXN 109

Switzerland CHF 7.30 CHF 7.3

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.60

Mexico CHF 1.25 USD 1.546

Switzerland CHF 2.09 USD 2.58

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.30

Mexico CHF 0.09 USD 0.109

Switzerland CHF 0.29 USD 0.367

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.20

Mexico CHF 0.03 USD 0.036

Switzerland CHF 0.14 USD 0.181

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com