Australia, paid in MXN.
A long-haul splurge that gets noticeably cheaper whenever the Australian dollar sags.
Pricier. Exchange rate alone: −6.1%. Local prices: +3.8%.
- Lean
- MX$1,664
- Comfort
- MX$7,903
The short answerIn MXN, as of November 12, 2026
Australia: as of November 12, 2026, 6.1% more expensive than a year ago for travelers paid in MXN (Mexican peso), after adjusting for inflation at home and there. The exchange rate on its own moved −6.1%, and prices in the country rose +3.8%. A mid-range day costs about MX$3,536 per person, excluding international flights. Across the 17 currencies we track, NOK gained the most ground there (−0.2%) and SEK did worst (−11.9%).
What MXN buys there
30 monthsSame trip, different wallets
The real 12-month change for this one country, by the currency you earn. The spread is the part of the story that has nothing to do with the destination.
- Norwegian kronekr 1,816−0.2%
- South African randR 3,155−1.0%
- British pound£143−4.0%
- UAE dirhamAED 697−4.3%
- Singapore dollarS$244−4.8%
- US dollar$190−4.8%
- Mexican pesoMX$3,536−6.1%
- New Zealand dollarNZ$342−6.1%
- Canadian dollarC$271−7.1%
- Hong Kong dollarHK$1,488−7.2%
- Indian rupee₹17,800−9.0%
- Brazilian realR$1,060−9.2%
- Japanese yen¥30,300−9.3%
- Euro€171−9.3%
- Danish kronekr 1,281−10.5%
- Swiss francCHF 158−11.0%
- Swedish kronakr 1,895−11.9%
Booking a trip: Australia
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