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Wiener Neustadt vs. Mexico City Cost of Living Summary

Wiener Neustadt is 84.6% more expensive than Mexico City.

Restaurants: pay 70.0% more in Wiener Neustadt
Groceries: pay 44.7% more in Wiener Neustadt
Transportation: pay 2.4 times more in Wiener Neustadt
Housing: pay 3.9 times more in Wiener Neustadt
Childcare: pay 31.4% less in Wiener Neustadt
Entertainment and Sports: pay 56.7% more in Wiener Neustadt
Clothing: pay 24.4% more in Wiener Neustadt

The cost of housing, transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing in Wiener Neustadt are more expensive than in Mexico City. Notably, housing and transportation are significantly more expensive in Wiener Neustadt.

Wiener Neustadt vs. Mexico City Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Wiener Neustadt instead of Mexico City, you would:

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pay 70.0% more for restaurants

	Mexico City	Wiener Neustadt
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.86 MX$193.23	$14.60 €12.57	+34.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.82 MX$157.00	$11.10 €9.55	+25.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.73 MX$30.82	$3.54 €3.05	+104.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.30 MX$23.21	$2.80 €2.41	+115.0%
Average			+70.0%

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pay 44.7% more for groceries

	Mexico City	Wiener Neustadt
Bread 1 loaf	$2.63 MX$46.72	$1.39 €1.20	-47.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.04 MX$89.71	$11.03 €9.50	+118.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.54 MX$116.37	$6.37 €5.48	-2.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.61 MX$46.40	$3.49 €3.00	+33.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.80 MX$67.72	$7.37 €6.35	+93.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.37 MX$24.37	$1.26 €1.09	-7.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.80 MX$14.24	$1.15 €0.99	+43.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.97 MX$17.32	$1.57 €1.35	+61.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.91 MX$16.13	$2.97 €2.55	+227.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.96 MX$17.06	$0.95 €0.82	-0.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.99 MX$17.70	$0.71 €0.61	-28.7%
Average			+44.7%

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pay 2.4 times more for transportation

	Mexico City	Wiener Neustadt
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.14 MX$91.44	$6.57 €5.66	+27.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$19.54 MX$347.81	$76.50 €65.85	+291.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$20,030.45 MX$357K	$30,367.73 €26,140.75	+51.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.42 MX$78.75	$12.15 €10.46	+174.5%
Average			+136.4%

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pay 3.9 times more for housing

	Mexico City	Wiener Neustadt
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$30.93 MX$550.55	$48.03 €41.35	+55.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,079.15 MX$19,206.67	$1,021.99 €879.74	-5.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$677.25 MX$12,053.62	$1,109.59 €955.14	+63.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$37.36 MX$664.96	$430.21 €370.33	+1051.5%
Average			+291.3%

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pay 31.4% less for childcare

	Mexico City	Wiener Neustadt
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$430.39 MX$7,660.03	$325.09 €279.84	-24.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,897.53 MX$194K	$6,715.65 €5,780.88	-38.4%
Average			-31.4%

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pay 56.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Mexico City	Wiener Neustadt
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.26 MX$57.97	$5.26 €4.52	+61.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.81 MX$67.88	$3.97 €3.42	+4.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.34 MX$77.29	$7.01 €6.03	+61.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$58.44 MX$1,040.20	??
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.51 MX$115.94	$13.02 €11.21	+99.9%
Average			+56.7%

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pay 24.4% more for clothing

	Mexico City	Wiener Neustadt
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$60.95 MX$1,084.70	$105.00 €90.39	+72.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.08 MX$855.67	$48.82 €42.03	+1.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$105.72 MX$1,881.61	$105.12 €90.49	-0.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$110.91 MX$1,973.98	$137.82 €118.64	+24.3%
Average			+24.4%

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