Articles

Ags. Cam. Coah. Col. Chis. Chih. Dgo. Gto.

Gro. Hgo. Jal.

Mex. Mich. Mor. Nay.

*For a careful and authoritative discussion of general labor conditions and problems in Mexico, see Dr. Percy A. Martin's valuable contribution to the 1920-21 Mexican Year Book. These figures are for August, 1922, but they give a fair idea of the general standard of living among the poorer classes throughout the Republic.

INFANTS' CLOTHING

Shirts.

Frocks.

LABOR

ESTIMATED COST OF LIVING FOR LABORING FAMILY-(Continued)

02:37 09:39 09:33 09:53 09:59 02:40 02:47 02:15 02:34 02:40 02:47 02:49 02:47 | 02:39 09:44

02.20 03.33 03.33 03.53 03.33 02.40 02.67 02.13 02.07 02.40 02.87 02.73 02.47 02.13 02.67 CLOTHING OF CHILDREN OF NINE YEARS

Shirts.

01.10 01.67 01.17 01.77 01.67 01.20 01.33 01.07 01.03 01.20 01.43 | 01.37
01.37 02.08 01.46 02.21 02.08 01.50 01.67 01.33 01.29 01.50 01.79 01.71 01.54
01.67 02.78 02.39 02.94 02.94 02.36 02.17 02.42 02.81 01.94 01.83 02.36 02.83 02.83 01.69
01.33 02.22 03.02 02.36 02.36 01.89 01.73 01.93 02.24 01.55 01.47 01.89 02.27 02.27 01.36

01.23

01.07 01.33

01.33 01.67

08.00 06.00 07.90 10.90 07.20, 06.60 06.00 05.70 05.50 02.80 06.2006.30 | 05.40 | 04.90 | 04.80 21.33 22.40 37.33 17.07 56.53 35.20 28.80 18.13 57.60 13.87 43.73 20.27 36.27 16.00

193.29 185.18 285.09 313.53 294.82 287.43 274.47 262.65 245.79 294.23 208.72 263.01 241.90 295.91 225.07
70.00 67.00 103.00 113.00 106.00 104.00 99.00 95.00 89.00 106.00 75.00 95.00 87.00 107.00 81.00

Articles

N.L. Oax. Pue. Zro. S.L.P. Sin. Son.

Tab. Tamps Tlax. Ver. Yuc. Zac.

D.F. D.N. D.S.

FOOD

B. Cal. B. Cal.

Corn.

Wheat

Beans.
Rice.

10.00 11.00 09.00 07.00 10.00 04.00 10.00
09.00 08.00 09.00 11.00
10.00 08.80 07.40 08.00 11.60 18.40 10.60 18.00 08.60 08.60 11.00 20.00 09.80 06.40
02.80 04.40 03.20 01.40 02.40 04.20 06.60 05.40 03.60 02.40 04.60 04.40 02.00 02.40 06.00 06.80
03.00 03.70 02.60 03.60 03.80 02.80 05.00 03.20 03.60 03.00 03.60 03.80 03.40 02.80 02.00 02.70
35.00 46.50 56.00 37.00 42.50 39.50 24.50 25.50 33.50 45.00 48.50 56.00 32.00 42.50 50.00 32.50
11.50 09.00 10.50 07.00 11.50 08.00 10.50 12.50 14.50 10.00 10.00 24.50 07.00 11.00 29.00 11.00
07.20 08.80 07.60 08.40 07.80.
09.60 09.40 09.00 08.40 09.00 08.60 09.20 07.60
05.75 03.30 04.25 05.45 05.30 05.45 05.70 06.85 05.00 03.60 04.40 06.40 01.70 04.00 10.00 06.25
Butter
09.50 08.40 09.70 08.60 09.80 06.80 09.30 13.60 09.20 09.30 10.40 10.40 10.40 09.40 10.80 07.80
Red pepper. 04.40 03.65 05.70 03.20 03.95 02.80 04.95 07.50 05.85 04.45 06.75 05.25 03.6001.25 05.60 05.50
Vegetables.. 06.00 06.00 06.00 06.00 06.00 06.00 06.00 06.00 06.00 06.00 06.00 06.00 06.00 06.00 06.00 06.00
Salt.
00.35 00.60 50.00 45.00 50.00 30.00 50.00 45.00 40.00 40.00 60.00 25.00 40.00 45.00 01.50
12.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 06.00 16.00

Blankets.

ESTIMATED COST OF LIVING FOR LABORING FAMILY-(Continued) Oax. Pue. Zro. S.L.P. Sin. Son. Tab. Tamps Tlax. Ver. Yuc. Zac.

D.F. | D.N. D.S.

02.66 | 02.84 04.58 | 02.42
03.20 03.40 05.50 02.90
05.88 06.12 03.88 06.28
07.34 04.66
04.72 10.00

Articles N.L.
MEN'S CLOTHING
Shirts.
02.24 02.50 02.74 02.74 02.66 02.84 03.66 03.16 02.58 05.16 02.74 03.58
Drawers. 02.70 03.50 03.30 03.30 03.20 03.40 04.40 03.80 03.10 06.20 03.30 04.30
Blouses. 05.28 04.94 06.44 02.28 06.12 04.88 06.66 03.88 04.72 04.34 03.62 07.38
Trousers.. 06.34 05.94 07.74 02.74 07.34 05.86 08.00 04.66 05.66 05.20 04.34 08.86 07.06
06.66 06.28 07.44 10.44 10.08 13.68 09.92 08.70 03.46 07.86 08.50 05.68 09.94
30.00 22.06 26.06 25.66 30.00 33.60 19.64 30.00 28.00 32.24 27.34 27.50 30.84 23.34
09.16 09.28 07.26 06.12 11.38 12.58 08.04 12.78 10.18 09.72 11.86 09.86 | 07.74 | 05.56
WOMEN'S CLOTHING
Shirts.. 01.35 01.50 01.65 01.65 01.60 01.70 02.20 01.90 01.55 03.10 01.65 02.15 | 01.60 | 01.57
Underwear.. 01.40 01.60 01.50 01.40 01.45 02.45 02.45 01.30 01.50 01.55 01.40 01.75 01.50 01.50
Petticoats. 01.40 01.60 01.50 01.40 01.45 02.45 02.45 01.30 01.50 01.55 01.40 01.75 01.50
01.25 01.25
10.28 | 07.78

Shoes.

Felt hats

Blouses..

01.17 01.33 01.25 01.17 01.21 02.05 02.04 01.08 01.25 01.29 01.17 01.46
10.00 07.36 08.69 08.56 10.00 11.20 06.54 10.00 09.33 10.74 09.11 09.17
INFANTS' CLOTHING

Shoes.

Shirts.

07.54
07.78
36.66 15.84
16.12 11.12

02.75 | 01.45
02.90 01.30
01.50 02.90 01.30
01.42 01.08
02.22 | 05.28

00.30 00.33 37.00 37.00 36.00 38.00 40.00 42.00 34.00 69.00 37.00 48.00 | 36.00 | 38.00 | 61.00 32.00
01.80 02.00 02.20 02.20 02.13 02.27 02.93 02.53 02.07 04.14 02.20 02.87 02.13 02.27 03.67 01.93
CLOTHING OF CHILDREN OF NINE YEARS

Frocks.

00.90 01.00 01.10 01.10 01.07 01.13 01.47 01.27 01.03 02.07 01.10 01.48 | 01.07 | 01.13 | 01.83 | 97.00
01.12 01.25 01.37 01.37 01.33 01.42 01.83 01.58 01.29 02.58 01.37 01.79 01.33 01.42 02.29
02.64 02.47 03.22 01.14 03.06 02.44 03.33 01.94 02.36 02.17 01.81 03.69 02.94 03.06 01.94
02.11 01.98 02.27 01.00 02.44 01.96 02.67 01.55 01.89 01.73 01.44 02.96 02.36

01.21

03.14

02.44

01.55 | 02.51

50.00 21.47 15.77 12.50 29.17 51.67 19.53 14.43 52.23 13.73 45.63 39.77 02.50 03.70 02.70 03.00 02.60 03.00 04.10 04.00 02.70 02.10 02.20 03.70

12.13 | 39.27 | 101.67 36.67
03.30 | 02.40 | 04.00 02.90

06.50 05.30 05.40 08.10 08.50 05.80
26.67 22.40 38.40 21.33 19.20 18.13
289.84 253.44 280.82225.68 281.50 284.03 260.13 234.28 412.36 278.61 335.68 325.30 235.67 276.59 464.22 242.79
105.00 91.00 101.00 82.00 101.00 113.00 94.00 84.00 149.00 101.00 121.00 117.00 85.00 100.00 167.00 88.00

07.20 05.60 05.90 05.10 05.00 08.50 07.90 04.50 | 03.90 19.00
21.33
135.47 35.20 52.27 17.07 19.20 32.00 90.67