Cost of living comparison
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Cabo San Lucas vs. Dodoma Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Cabo San Lucas instead of Dodoma, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Dodoma
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Cabo San Lucas
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$10.29
MX$185.35
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
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?? |
$8.66
MX$156.08
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.45
MX$26.20
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.01
MX$18.12
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Dodoma
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Cabo San Lucas
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Bread
1 loaf
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?? |
$3.05
MX$54.87
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.78
MX$104.06
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.66
MX$120.02
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$2.29
MX$41.22
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$4.42
MX$79.65
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.19
MX$21.39
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.70
MX$12.54
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.72
MX$12.98
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.75
MX$13.57
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.55
MX$9.96
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.84
MX$15.19
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Dodoma vs. Cabo San Lucas - Cost of groceries
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Dodoma
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Cabo San Lucas
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| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.02
MX$90.44
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$51.99
MX$936.51
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$22,378.40
MX$403,122.29
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$28.56
MX$514.48
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Dodoma
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Cabo San Lucas
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
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?? |
$26.48
MX$477.03
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$880.01
MX$15,852.33
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$852.93
MX$15,364.57
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
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?? |
$64.23
MX$1,157.03
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Dodoma
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Cabo San Lucas
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| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$135.39
MX$2,438.82
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$8,123.13
MX$146,329.19
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
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Dodoma
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Cabo San Lucas
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| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.44
MX$43.90
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.52
MX$63.41
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$4.87
MX$87.80
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$45.13
MX$812.94
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.06
MX$73.16
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Dodoma
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Cabo San Lucas
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
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?? |
$72.21
MX$1,300.70
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$51.45
MX$926.75
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$93.87
MX$1,690.92
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$66.79
MX$1,203.15
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Dodoma vs. Cabo San Lucas - Cost of clothing
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