The iPhone 13 Pro in its simplest version has a public price of 25 thousand 999 pesosAs in its previous version, it does not include the charger or headphones, although if you have the previous cable it will still be useful. It should be noted that in France the headphones must be included in the purchase and that is by law, the parliament working for the French.
Taking into account that in Mexico the average salary is around 12 thousand 298 pesos before taxes (11 thousand 75 pesos net), according to data from the Labor Observatory. A person in Mexico should invest their full salary of 49.3 days, that is to say, forget about any expense, even on food. Although until the last team, the people in Mexico in 2020, 54.4 days of work were required.
For Swiss citizens, acquiring a new iPhone takes only 4.4 working days. For an average American person, the purchase of the smartphone can be purchased after 5.9 days, for residents of Australia and Luxembourg it is within reach of 6.4 days.
This study that carried out the Picodi agency in Poland, although Mexico is the 5th that requires the most to acquire the equipment, where this gets more complicated are: Turkey, where the iPhone costs 92.5 working days; Philippines, 90.2; Brazil with 79.2; India with 75.7.
So the map of the iPhone in Mexico
Its colors, designs and novelties are part of the things that have created great loyalty among its followers, Mexico is not the exception and to say the price to the public, iPhones are limited to some profiles of the population.
Monterrey Mexico
🔴 = iPhone
🔵 = AndroidSecond biggest economy in Mexico, highly developed and “Americanized”. But also quite segregated by income, as this map shows. pic.twitter.com/czY21YrPkh
– Sasha Trubetskoy (@sasha_trub)
September 11, 2019
Tijuana 🇲🇽
🔴 = iPhone
🔵 = AndroidThis city is famous for being right near the US, but hosts a different kind of border within itself. Certain areas are clearly dominated by iPhone-carrying residents. pic.twitter.com/Jt8ovKwEjn
– Sasha Trubetskoy (@sasha_trub)
September 11, 2019
The digital cartographer Sasha Trubetskoy, has shown through its social networks the prevalence of iOS devices over Android devices in many Mexican cities.
This visual exercise shows how these teams are more common in the most economically favored neighborhoods or in commercial or industrial corridors where there are people with higher incomes.
Guadalajara Mexico
🔴 = iPhone
🔵 = AndroidSecond biggest metro area in Mexico, not as rich as Monterrey but more of a cultural center. Strong east-west difference! pic.twitter.com/icclGGWpsx
– Sasha Trubetskoy (@sasha_trub)
September 11, 2019
Although these graphs were shared in 2019, the trend of these remains in the largest Mexican cities.