Cost of living comparison

Ukraine

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Mexico

Acapulco vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

Acapulco is 7.6% cheaper than Kiev.

Restaurants: pay 31.6% more in Acapulco
Groceries: pay 90.7% more in Acapulco
Transportation: pay 21.7% less in Acapulco
Housing: pay 37.4% less in Acapulco
Childcare: pay 59.4% less in Acapulco
Entertainment and Sports: pay 18.9% more in Acapulco
Clothing: pay 5.2% less in Acapulco

The cost of groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Acapulco are more expensive than in Kiev. Expenses including childcare, housing, transportation, and clothing are lower in Acapulco. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Acapulco.

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Acapulco vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Acapulco instead of Kiev, you would:

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pay 31.6% more for restaurants

	Kiev	Acapulco
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.14 UAH505.81	$9.74 MX$181.31	-12.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.80 UAH354.07	$12.24 MX$227.93	+56.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.80 UAH36.29	$1.61 MX$30.05	+101.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.57 UAH25.87	$1.67 MX$31.08	+192.8%
Average			+31.6%

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pay 90.7% more for groceries

	Kiev	Acapulco
Bread 1 loaf	$0.88 UAH39.74	$2.98 MX$55.43	+240.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.12 UAH232.57	$3.34 MX$62.16	-34.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.04 UAH228.77	$6.21 MX$115.63	+23.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.02 UAH91.75	$1.83 MX$34.17	-9.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.41 UAH109.34	$3.79 MX$70.49	+57.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.55 UAH25.12	$2.12 MX$39.52	+283.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.71 UAH32.26	$0.78 MX$14.50	+9.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.84 UAH38.30	$1.51 MX$28.20	+79.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.27 UAH57.56	$1.47 MX$27.29	+15.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.28 UAH12.87	$1.59 MX$29.64	+461.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.21 UAH9.64	$1.35 MX$25.22	+537.9%
Average			+90.7%

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pay 21.7% less for transportation

	Kiev	Acapulco
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.69 UAH303.71	$5.55 MX$103.31	-17.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.14 UAH505.81	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,407.28 UAH1M	$21,528.95 MX$401K	-26.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.79 UAH263.02	??
Average			-21.7%

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pay 37.4% less for housing

	Kiev	Acapulco
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$6.61 UAH300.17	$21.95 MX$408.73	+231.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$632.91 UAH28,730.14	$531.77 MX$9,903.53	-16.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$343.71 UAH15,602.37	$152.99 MX$2,849.17	-55.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$76.57 UAH3,475.84	$31.20 MX$581.01	-59.3%
Average			-37.4%

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pay 59.4% less for childcare

	Kiev	Acapulco
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$411.05 UAH18,658.86	$166.90 MX$3,108.18	-59.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,064.36 UAH684K	??
Average			-59.4%

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pay 18.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Kiev	Acapulco
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.34 UAH60.70	$3.06 MX$56.98	+128.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.70 UAH77.25	$3.89 MX$72.52	+128.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.45 UAH156.80	$8.34 MX$155.41	+141.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$36.41 UAH1,652.95	$19.47 MX$362.62	-46.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.57 UAH252.91	$3.89 MX$72.52	-30.1%
Average			+18.9%

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pay 5.2% less for clothing

	Kiev	Acapulco
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$74.25 UAH3,370.54	$66.76 MX$1,243.27	-10.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.74 UAH1,804.06	$44.51 MX$828.85	+12.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$96.27 UAH4,370.22	$111.26 MX$2,072.12	+15.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$120.00 UAH5,447.21	$83.45 MX$1,554.09	-30.5%
Average			-5.2%

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