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Finance income and cost (Details) $ in Thousands, $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 MXN ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 MXN ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 MXN ($)
Analysis of finance income |  |  |  |
Interest on cash and equivalents |  | $ 93,122 | $ 201,191 | $ 152,437
Interest on asset backed trust notes |  | 6,342 | 6,525 |
Interest on recovery of guarantee deposits |  | 2,047 | 83 | 166
Total finance income | $ 5,089 | 101,511 | 207,799 | 152,603
Analysis of finance cost |  |  |  |
Leases financial cost |  | 2,350,250 | 2,128,162 | 1,755,978
Financial instruments loss |  | 448,559 |  |
Interest on asset backed trust notes |  | 116,240 | 80,314 |
Cost of letter credit notes |  | 73,141 | 49,856 | 57,277
Interest on debts and borrowings |  | 16,368 | 1,660 | 56,916
Bank fees and others |  | 3,707 | 3,607 | 6,141
Other finance costs |  | 10,219 | 6,230 |
Total finance costs | $ 151,313 | 3,018,484 | 2,269,829 | 1,876,312
Capitalized borrowing costs |  |  |  |
Interest on debts and borrowings |  | 400,406 | 457,973 | 414,836
Capitalized interest |  | (384,038) | (456,313) | (357,920)
Interest on debts and borrowing in the consolidated statements of operations |  | $ 16,368 | $ 1,660 | $ 56,916

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