Travel budget and cost of living in Manzanillo (Mexico) how much does a trip cost?

Manzanillo travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Manzanillo

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Manzanillo for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Manzanillo compared to United States in 2025

On average, the cost of living in Manzanillo in 2025 is 41% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Manzanillo in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Manzanillo by expense type

Restaurant budget in Manzanillo

Lunch

$ 5.4/person
($ 5.4 to $ 11)

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75% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22

3 course dinner

$ 8.2/person
($ 8.2 to $ 29)

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80% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 42

McDonald's meal

$ 11/person
($ 6.6 to $ 17)

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9% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Local beer

$ 1.6 for 500ml
($ 1.6 to $ 3.3)

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75% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6.6

Imported beer

$ 2.6 for 330ml
($ 1.1 to $ 3.3)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9

Cappuccino

$ 2.6/cup
($ 1.9 to $ 3.3)

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53% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.7

Fizzy drink

$ 1.3/can
($ 1.1 to $ 1.8)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.8

Water bottle

$ 0.9/bottle
($ 0.9 to $ 1.6)

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56% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3

Hotel and accommodation budget in Manzanillo

1-star hotel

$ 153/night
($ 45 to $ 1114)

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13% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 176

2-star hotel

$ 108/night
($ 45 to $ 411)

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35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 168

3-star hotel

$ 112/night
($ 43 to $ 337)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 248

4-star hotel

$ 186/night
($ 101 to $ 521)

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46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 349

5-star hotel

$ 1138/night
($ 1108 to $ 1420)

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100% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 569

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 153/month
($ 45 to $ 1114)

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14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 179

Room with kitchen

$ 138/month
($ 51 to $ 405)

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48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 265

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 151/month
($ 44 to $ 1098)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 226

Cottage or guest house

$ 126/month
($ 76 to $ 505)

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50% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 256

Family room

$ 167/month
($ 50 to $ 946)

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24% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 220

Supermarket food budget in Manzanillo

Milk

$ 1.4/litre
($ 1.1 to $ 1.6)

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22% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 2.6/500g
($ 2.5 to $ 4.6)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9

Rice

$ 1.4/kg
($ 0.9 to $ 2.2)

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72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5

Eggs

$ 1.9/12 eggs
($ 1.4 to $ 2.6)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.1

Chicken

$ 5.4/kg
($ 5.4 to $ 9.8)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Apples

$ 2.5/kg
($ 2.5 to $ 3.3)

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57% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.8

Tomatoes

$ 1.6/kg
($ 1.2 to $ 3)

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69% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.4

Potatoes

$ 2.5/kg
($ 1.6 to $ 3.2)

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23% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.2

Water bottle

$ 1.1
($ 0.7 to $ 1.6)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4

Public and private transport budget in Manzanillo

Bus ticket

$ 0.6/ticket
( $ 0.6)

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79% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.7

Taxi (per km)

$ 2.6/km
($ 2.5 to $ 2.7)

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37% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.9

Petrol

$ 1.3/litre
($ 1.3 to $ 1.4)

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27% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 2.5
($ 2.5 to $ 2.7)

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39% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4

Car hire

$ 57/24hrs
($ 23 to $ 243)

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30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 81

Leisure activity budget in Manzanillo

Cinema

$ 4/ticket
($ 4 to $ 11)

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73% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Manzanillo

Cigarettes

$ 5.2/pack
($ 3.9 to $ 8.2)

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52% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Levi's jeans

$ 50
($ 25 to $ 50)

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14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 58

Summer dress

$ 29
($ 17 to $ 31)

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40% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 47

Plane ticket budget

London → Mexico City

$ 1163
(fair price: $ 986)

Montreal → Mexico City

$ 774
(fair price: $ 643)

New York City → Mexico City

$ 520
(fair price: $ 451)

Los Angeles → Mexico City

$ 360
(fair price: $ 315)

Chicago → Mexico City

$ 358
(fair price: $ 305)

Melbourne → Mexico City

$ 1796
(fair price: $ 1535)