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San Cristobal de Las Casas vs. Dublin Cost of Living Summary
San Cristobal de Las Casas is 55.4% cheaper than Dublin.
- Restaurants
- pay 57.7% less in San Cristobal de Las Casas
- Groceries
- pay 20.1% less in San Cristobal de Las Casas
- Transportation
- pay 36.2% less in San Cristobal de Las Casas
- Housing
- pay 79.7% less in San Cristobal de Las Casas
- Childcare
- pay 78.6% less in San Cristobal de Las Casas
- Entertainment and Sports
- pay 65.2% less in San Cristobal de Las Casas
- Clothing
- pay 50.0% less in San Cristobal de Las Casas
San Cristobal de Las Casas vs. Dublin Cost Breakdown
If you lived in San Cristobal de Las Casas instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 57.7% less for restaurants
Dublin | San Cristobal de Las Casas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $25.69 €22.56 | $5.42 MX$94.79 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $13.14 €11.54 | $5.96 MX$104.27 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.76 €2.43 | $1.62 MX$28.44 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.30 €2.02 | $1.01 MX$17.69 | |
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pay 20.1% less for groceries
Dublin | San Cristobal de Las Casas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $2.18 €1.92 | $3.52 MX$61.62 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $6.43 €5.64 | $3.25 MX$56.88 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $6.77 €5.94 | $5.44 MX$95.17 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $4.43 €3.89 | $2.30 MX$40.32 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $5.41 €4.75 | $1.87 MX$32.68 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.38 €1.21 | $1.51 MX$26.51 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.94 €0.82 | $0.92 MX$16.05 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.21 €1.06 | $0.98 MX$17.20 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.55 €2.24 | $0.64 MX$11.18 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.93 €0.81 | $0.74 MX$12.90 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.75 €0.66 | $0.80 MX$13.97 | |
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pay 36.2% less for transportation
Dublin | San Cristobal de Las Casas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $7.79 €6.84 | $5.09 MX$89.12 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $110.95 €97.42 | $27.08 MX$473.96 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $42,559.40 €37,367.24 | $16,246.25 MX$284K | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $19.15 €16.82 | $24.37 MX$426.57 | |
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pay 79.7% less for housing
Dublin | San Cristobal de Las Casas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $56.79 €49.86 | $20.01 MX$350.26 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $2,406.85 €2,113.22 | $433.23 MX$7,583.40 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $2,011.21 €1,765.85 | $311.39 MX$5,450.57 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $203.82 €178.96 | $25.60 MX$448.11 | |
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pay 78.6% less for childcare
Dublin | San Cristobal de Las Casas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,324.27 €1,162.72 | $203.08 MX$3,554.72 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $9,401.84 €8,254.84 | $2,599.40 MX$45,500.43 | |
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pay 65.2% less for entertainment and sports
Dublin | San Cristobal de Las Casas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $8.18 €7.18 | $2.71 MX$47.40 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.77 €4.19 | $2.26 MX$39.50 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $21.02 €18.46 | $1.90 MX$33.18 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $55.52 €48.74 | $22.34 MX$391.02 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $15.18 €13.33 | $6.77 MX$118.49 | |
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pay 50.0% less for clothing
Dublin | San Cristobal de Las Casas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $108.66 €95.40 | $18.95 MX$331.77 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $50.22 €44.09 | $27.08 MX$473.96 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $114.78 €100.78 | $94.77 MX$1,658.87 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $117.90 €103.52 | $54.15 MX$947.93 | |
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