Today we look at moving to Mexico City in Mexico from Skopje in Macedonia. We highlight cost of living and other major differences likely to be experienced in our series of short blogs on moving between different international locations.
In Mexico City people speak Spanish. In Skopje people speak Macedonian and Albanian.
Mexico City is the capital and largest city of Mexico. Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Macedonia. Mexico City is is one of the major political, economic, cultural and financial centers of the country. The city federal district produces 21.8% of the country's gross domestic product. Skopje is a modern city and a center for metal-processing, chemical, timber, textile, leather, and printing industries. Industrial development of the city has been accompanied by development of the trade, logistics, and banking sectors, as well as an emphasis on the fields of culture and sport.
The overall cost of living rank in Mexico City is 148 out of 300 global locations, which equates it with middle cost of living locations. An expatriate moving from Skopje to Mexico City will experience a change in cost of living of 11.5%.
In terms of the hardship people are likely to experience, assessed in global terms, Mexico City is ranked as a high degree of hardship location with a hardship index of 30% compared to Skopje with a hardship index of 30% which is a high degree of hardship location.
Source: http://www.xpatulator.com as at July 2011.
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Mexico, Mexico City Cost of Living April 2010
Country Full Name: United Mexican States.
Location: Mexico is in Middle America, bordering the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, between Belize and the United States and bordering the North Pacific Ocean, between Guatemala and the United States.
Country Climate: Varies from tropical to desert.
Country Terrain: High, rugged mountains; low coastal plains; high plateaus; desert.
Major Languages: Spanish.
Major Religions: Christianity.
Country Population: 106.7 million (2008 est.) 107.8 million (2009 est.).
Country Economy: The economy of Mexico is the 11th largest in the world and is a free market mixed economy, and is firmly established as an upper middle-income country The economy contains rapidly developing modern industrial and service sectors, with increasing private ownership.
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN).
Country Inflation: 5.1% (2008 est.) 5.4% (2009 est.).
City: Mexico City is the capital and largest city of Mexico.
City Economy: Mexico City is is one of the major political, economic, cultural and financial centers of the country. The city federal district produces 21.8% of the country's gross domestic product.
Cost of Living: Mexico City has an overall cost of living index which equates it with low cost of living locations. The overall cost of living index is comprised of the prices for defined quantities of the same goods and services across all 13 Basket Groups. Mexico City is currently ranked 190 overall, most expensive place in the world for expatriates to live, out of 282 international locations.
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Location: Mexico is in Middle America, bordering the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, between Belize and the United States and bordering the North Pacific Ocean, between Guatemala and the United States.
Country Climate: Varies from tropical to desert.
Country Terrain: High, rugged mountains; low coastal plains; high plateaus; desert.
Major Languages: Spanish.
Major Religions: Christianity.
Country Population: 106.7 million (2008 est.) 107.8 million (2009 est.).
Country Economy: The economy of Mexico is the 11th largest in the world and is a free market mixed economy, and is firmly established as an upper middle-income country The economy contains rapidly developing modern industrial and service sectors, with increasing private ownership.
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN).
Country Inflation: 5.1% (2008 est.) 5.4% (2009 est.).
City: Mexico City is the capital and largest city of Mexico.
City Economy: Mexico City is is one of the major political, economic, cultural and financial centers of the country. The city federal district produces 21.8% of the country's gross domestic product.
Cost of Living: Mexico City has an overall cost of living index which equates it with low cost of living locations. The overall cost of living index is comprised of the prices for defined quantities of the same goods and services across all 13 Basket Groups. Mexico City is currently ranked 190 overall, most expensive place in the world for expatriates to live, out of 282 international locations.
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