Cost of living comparison

Mexico

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Denmark

Vejle vs. Monterrey Cost of Living Summary

Vejle is 31.0% more expensive than Monterrey.

Restaurants: pay 61.5% more in Vejle
Groceries: pay 20.4% more in Vejle
Transportation: pay 94.3% more in Vejle
Housing: pay 10.2% more in Vejle
Childcare: pay 47.7% less in Vejle
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.3 times more in Vejle
Clothing: pay 27.2% more in Vejle

The cost of entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, clothing, groceries, and housing in Vejle are more expensive than in Monterrey. Notably, entertainment and sports and transportation are significantly more expensive in Vejle.

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Vejle vs. Monterrey Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Vejle instead of Monterrey, you would:

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pay 61.5% more for restaurants

	Monterrey	Vejle
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$13.91 MX$257.20	$21.09 DKK140.27	+51.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.13 MX$205.76	$13.56 DKK90.17	+21.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.68 MX$30.99	$4.90 DKK32.56	+192.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.03 MX$19.03	$3.26 DKK21.71	+217.1%
Average			+61.5%

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pay 20.4% more for groceries

	Monterrey	Vejle
Bread 1 loaf	$2.95 MX$54.63	$3.01 DKK20.04	+2.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.13 MX$113.44	$6.80 DKK45.25	+10.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.20 MX$133.19	$7.41 DKK49.31	+2.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.56 MX$47.39	$4.93 DKK32.76	+92.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.28 MX$79.19	$5.47 DKK36.36	+27.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.52 MX$28.05	$1.16 DKK7.73	-23.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.71 MX$13.19	$1.39 DKK9.27	+95.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.98 MX$18.19	$1.71 DKK11.36	+73.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.12 MX$20.72	$1.88 DKK12.50	+67.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.06 MX$19.52	$1.07 DKK7.14	+1.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.23 MX$22.77	$0.75 DKK5.00	-39.0%
Average			+20.4%

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pay 94.3% more for transportation

	Monterrey	Vejle
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.91 MX$109.36	$9.03 DKK60.09	+52.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.04 MX$592.58	$71.55 DKK475.92	+123.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,528.95 MX$398K	$50,463.97 DKK336K	+134.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.57 MX$195.47	$19.13 DKK127.25	+81.0%
Average			+94.3%

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pay 10.2% more for housing

	Monterrey	Vejle
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$26.79 MX$495.42	$37.63 DKK250.30	+40.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$981.90 MX$18,158.20	$911.38 DKK6,061.76	-7.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$685.94 MX$12,685.02	$772.04 DKK5,134.96	+12.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$91.91 MX$1,699.66	$139.60 DKK928.53	+51.9%
Average			+10.2%

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pay 47.7% less for childcare

	Monterrey	Vejle
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$703.26 MX$13,005.38	$376.60 DKK2,504.86	-46.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,496.80 MX$213K	$5,875.00 DKK39,075.79	-48.9%
Average			-47.7%

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pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports

	Monterrey	Vejle
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.36 MX$43.72	$9.04 DKK60.12	+282.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.04 MX$74.68	$6.67 DKK44.34	+65.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.90 MX$90.53	$9.49 DKK63.12	+93.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$31.22 MX$577.27	$46.07 DKK306.39	+47.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.29 MX$97.74	$17.93 DKK119.23	+239.2%
Average			+131.0%

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pay 27.2% more for clothing

	Monterrey	Vejle
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$73.56 MX$1,360.29	$109.21 DKK726.41	+48.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.76 MX$790.75	$47.70 DKK317.28	+11.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$112.51 MX$2,080.57	$115.49 DKK768.16	+2.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$120.67 MX$2,231.48	$185.79 DKK1,235.73	+54.0%
Average			+27.2%

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