Cost of living comparison
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Mexico City vs. Manosque Cost of Living Summary
Mexico City is 5.8% cheaper than Manosque.
- Restaurants
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pay 14.8% less in Mexico City
- Groceries
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pay 13.5% more in Mexico City
- Transportation
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pay 43.9% less in Mexico City
- Housing
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pay 0.4% less in Mexico City
- Childcare
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pay 5.8% more in Mexico City
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 13.4% less in Mexico City
- Clothing
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pay 12.8% more in Mexico City
The cost of groceries, clothing, and childcare in Mexico City are more expensive than in Manosque. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Mexico City.
Mexico City vs. Manosque Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Mexico City instead of Manosque, you would:
pay 14.8% less for restaurants
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Manosque
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Mexico City
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.34
€8.06
|
$10.86
MX$198.62
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.68
€10.07
|
$8.82
MX$161.38
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
€2.05
|
$1.73
MX$31.68
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
€1.48
|
$1.30
MX$23.86
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pay 13.5% more for groceries
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Manosque
|
Mexico City
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
€1.29
|
$2.63
MX$48.03
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.76
€7.55
|
$5.04
MX$92.21
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.77
€3.25
|
$6.54
MX$119.62
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
€2.21
|
$2.61
MX$47.69
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.30
€4.57
|
$3.80
MX$69.61
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.76
|
$1.37
MX$25.05
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.85
|
$0.80
MX$14.63
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.91
|
$0.97
MX$17.81
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.73
|
$0.91
MX$16.58
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.69
|
$0.96
MX$17.54
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.76
|
$0.99
MX$18.19
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pay 43.9% less for transportation
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Manosque
|
Mexico City
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.76
€6.69
|
$5.14
MX$93.99
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.36
€20.14
|
$19.54
MX$357.52
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,835.12
€32,626.25
|
$20,030.45
MX$366,457.13
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.65
€17.81
|
$4.42
MX$80.95
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pay 0.4% less for housing
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Manosque
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Mexico City
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.69
€22.16
|
$30.93
MX$565.92
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$681.29
€587.50
|
$1,079.15
MX$19,743.00
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$817.55
€705.00
|
$677.25
MX$12,390.21
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$101.48
€87.51
|
$37.36
MX$683.53
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pay 5.8% more for childcare
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Manosque
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Mexico City
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$632.63
€545.53
|
$430.39
MX$7,873.93
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,591.55
€6,546.40
|
$10,897.53
MX$199,370.32
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pay 13.4% less for entertainment and sports
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Manosque
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Mexico City
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.84
€5.04
|
$3.26
MX$59.59
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.21
€2.77
|
$3.81
MX$69.77
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.60
€12.59
|
$4.34
MX$79.45
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.04
€30.21
|
$58.44
MX$1,069.25
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.51
€9.06
|
$6.51
MX$119.17
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pay 12.8% more for clothing
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Manosque
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Mexico City
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.48
€53.88
|
$60.95
MX$1,114.99
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.42
€33.99
|
$48.08
MX$879.56
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.43
€80.57
|
$105.72
MX$1,934.15
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.43
€80.57
|
$110.91
MX$2,029.10
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