Summary of The Cost of Living in Baja California, Mexico
• The average monthly cost of living for a single person in Baja California is $2,048.00 including rent, or $1,248.00 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a couple (2 adults) in Baja California is $2,942.50 including rent, or $2,142.50 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a family of four (2 adults + 2 children) in Baja California is $4,125.50 including rent, or $3,085.50 excluding rent.
• The average yearly cost of living in Baja California ranges from $24,576.00 for a single person to $35,310.00 for a couple, and $49,506.00 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the yearly range is $14,976.00 for a single person to $25,710.00 for a couple, and $37,026.00 for a family of four.
• For budget-conscious living in Baja California, baseline monthly expenses range from $1,099.00 for a single person to $1,550.50 for a couple, and $2,172.00 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $599.00 for a single person to $1,050.50 for a couple, and $1,522.00 for a family of four.
• For comfortable/luxury living in Baja California, estimated monthly expenses range from $3,827.00 for a single person to $5,483.50 for a couple, and $7,633.00 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $2,477.00 for a single person to $4,133.50 for a couple, and $5,878.00 for a family of four.
• The average monthly salary for a person in Baja California is $1,425.00, which is 14.2% more than the average monthly cost of living and 137.9% more than the budget cost of living for a single person, excluding rent.
Cost of Living Details
| Category | Subcategory | Description | Cost Range (Monthly) |
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| Monthly rent for your primary residence (apartments, houses, condos) | |||
| Monthly electricity bill | |||
| Monthly running water bill | |||
| Monthly broadband internet subscription with unlimited data and cable TV | |||
| Monthly gas and heating expenses | |||
| Monthly mobile phone plan with data and calling | |||
| Monthly food and grocery expenses | |||
| Monthly expenses for basic household supplies and personal hygiene items (toiletries, cleaning supplies, and paper products) | |||
| Monthly transportation costs (public transit, vehicle ownership, or ride-sharing) | |||
| Monthly expenses for movies, coffee, drinks, and social activities (excluding shopping & dining) | |||
| Monthly expenses for clothing, shoes, and accessories | |||
| Monthly health insurance cost | |||
| Monthly prescription medications and pharmacy expenses | |||
| Monthly doctor visits and dental care expenses | |||
| Monthly gym membership | |||
| Monthly expenses for laundry and housekeeping services | |||
| Monthly expenses for food and basic care per pet (grooming, veterinary visits, treats, and medications) | |||
| Monthly childcare and school fees | |||
| Total (selected items only) | |||
Expense Distribution
Salary Info
| Category | Subcategory | Description | Salary Range (Monthly) |
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| Salary | Salary | Monthly salary (full-time) |
