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Tampico vs Guadalajara

Mexico vs Mexico · 593 km apart

Tampico

Mexico

$9,851 ($532)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Guadalajara

Mexico

$12,081 ($653)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseTampicoGuadalajaraCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$5.41$6.53Tampico
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$21.62$26.11Tampico
Cappuccino$1.62$1.96Tampico
Monthly groceries (single person)$123$148Tampico
Monthly public transport pass$19.82$23.94Tampico
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$52.26$63.10Tampico
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$15.14$18.28Tampico
Fitness club membership$15.14$18.28Tampico
Cinema ticket$3.96$4.79Tampico
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$247$313Tampico
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$172$218Tampico
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$516$654Tampico
Total single-person budget$532$653Tampico
Average net salary$795$960

Verdict

Tampico is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Tampico runs about $532 versus $653 in Guadalajara — a difference of roughly 23%.

Salary-adjusted, Guadalajara leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Tampico  ·  Full cost of living in Guadalajara

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tampico cheaper than Guadalajara?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $532 per month in Tampico versus $653 in Guadalajara — about 23% less.
How far is Tampico from Guadalajara?
The straight-line distance between Tampico and Guadalajara is approximately 593 km (368 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Tampico or Guadalajara?
The estimated average net salary is $795 in Tampico and $960 in Guadalajara. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $263 in Tampico versus $307 in Guadalajara per month.