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Pardubice vs. Mexico City Cost of Living Summary

Pardubice is 21.7% more expensive than Mexico City.

Restaurants
pay 9.2% less in Pardubice
Groceries
pay 14.2% less in Pardubice
Transportation
pay 2.2 times more in Pardubice
Housing
pay 93.5% more in Pardubice
Childcare
pay 43.0% less in Pardubice
Entertainment and Sports
pay 4.5% more in Pardubice
Clothing
pay 2.8% more in Pardubice

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

Pardubice vs. Mexico City Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Pardubice instead of Mexico City, you would:

pay 9.2% less for restaurants

 
Mexico City
Pardubice
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.86
MX$195.57
$8.16
CZK168.65
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.82
MX$158.90
$7.92
CZK163.69
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.73
MX$31.20
$1.78
CZK36.71

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pay 14.2% less for groceries

 
Mexico City
Pardubice
Bread
1 loaf
$2.63
MX$47.29
$1.15
CZK23.78
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.04
MX$90.79
$6.13
CZK126.74
Milk (1 gallon) $6.54
MX$117.78
$4.21
CZK87.05

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pay 2.2 times more for transportation

 
Mexico City
Pardubice
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.14
MX$92.54
$6.65
CZK137.37
Monthly public transit pass $19.54
MX$352.03
$54.00
CZK1,116.04
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $20,030.45
MX$360,826.57
$29,011.34
CZK599,638.35

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pay 93.5% more for housing

 
Mexico City
Pardubice
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$30.93
MX$557.23
$19.62
CZK405.55
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,079.15
MX$19,439.65
$663.95
CZK13,723.21
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $677.25
MX$12,199.84
$535.96
CZK11,077.78

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pay 43.0% less for childcare

 
Mexico City
Pardubice
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $430.39
MX$7,752.95
$319.98
CZK6,613.60
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $10,897.53
MX$196,307.02
$4,319.66
CZK89,283.57

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pay 4.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
Mexico City
Pardubice
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.26
MX$58.67
$2.30
CZK47.62
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.81
MX$68.70
$2.59
CZK53.57
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.34
MX$78.23
$7.20
CZK148.81

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pay 2.8% more for clothing

 
Mexico City
Pardubice
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$60.95
MX$1,097.86
$99.19
CZK2,050.22
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$48.08
MX$866.05
$38.40
CZK793.63
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$105.72
MX$1,904.43
$75.19
CZK1,554.20

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