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Mexico

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Ukraine

Uzhhorod vs. Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Summary

Uzhhorod is 37.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen.

Restaurants: pay 49.6% less in Uzhhorod
Groceries: pay 44.0% less in Uzhhorod
Transportation: pay 10.3% less in Uzhhorod
Housing: pay 40.0% less in Uzhhorod
Childcare: pay 34.8% less in Uzhhorod
Entertainment and Sports: pay 50.6% less in Uzhhorod
Clothing: pay 20.9% less in Uzhhorod

Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, housing, childcare, and clothing are lower in Uzhhorod.

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Uzhhorod vs. Playa del Carmen Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Uzhhorod instead of Playa del Carmen, you would:

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pay 49.6% less for restaurants

	Playa del Carmen	Uzhhorod
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.13 MX$205.76	$6.69 UAH300.33	-39.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.94 MX$220.72	$5.01 UAH225.25	-58.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.34 MX$24.83	$0.56 UAH25.36	-58.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.82 MX$15.25	$0.42 UAH19.02	-48.7%
Average			-49.6%

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pay 44.0% less for groceries

	Playa del Carmen	Uzhhorod
Bread 1 loaf	$2.30 MX$42.51	$0.81 UAH36.29	-64.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.80 MX$70.30	$4.50 UAH202.17	+18.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.64 MX$104.29	$3.90 UAH175.27	-30.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.53 MX$46.87	$1.64 UAH73.58	-35.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.67 MX$67.89	$2.02 UAH90.59	-45.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.31 MX$24.17	$0.42 UAH19.07	-67.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.66 MX$12.13	$0.69 UAH30.88	+4.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.20 MX$22.24	$0.78 UAH34.96	-35.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.97 MX$17.89	$0.81 UAH36.33	-16.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.91 MX$16.82	$0.29 UAH12.83	-68.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.89 MX$16.46	$0.25 UAH11.40	-71.5%
Average			-44.0%

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pay 10.3% less for transportation

	Playa del Carmen	Uzhhorod
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.72 MX$105.85	$5.96 UAH267.92	+4.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$27.82 MX$514.40	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,528.95 MX$398K	$29,407.28 UAH1M	+36.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$32.66 MX$604.00	$4.90 UAH220.24	-85.0%
Average			-10.3%

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pay 40.0% less for housing

	Playa del Carmen	Uzhhorod
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$29.02 MX$536.69	$6.69 UAH300.33	-77.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$998.64 MX$18,467.72	$450.73 UAH20,247.10	-54.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$386.21 MX$7,142.10	$287.49 UAH12,914.09	-25.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$65.50 MX$1,211.29	$65.08 UAH2,923.41	-0.6%
Average			-40.0%

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pay 34.8% less for childcare

	Playa del Carmen	Uzhhorod
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$210.01 MX$3,883.69	$111.43 UAH5,005.46	-46.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,005.49 MX$74,073.10	$3,209.14 UAH144K	-19.9%
Average			-34.8%

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pay 50.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Playa del Carmen	Uzhhorod
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.17 MX$58.59	$1.34 UAH60.07	-57.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.84 MX$71.02	$1.02 UAH45.72	-73.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.45 MX$82.30	$2.73 UAH122.63	-38.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.07 MX$1,184.89	$30.09 UAH1,351.47	-53.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.00 MX$92.42	$4.46 UAH200.22	-10.8%
Average			-50.6%

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pay 20.9% less for clothing

	Playa del Carmen	Uzhhorod
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$44.85 MX$829.44	$59.43 UAH2,669.58	+32.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.62 MX$788.17	$43.35 UAH1,947.26	+1.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$76.03 MX$1,406.02	$44.57 UAH2,002.18	-41.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$90.05 MX$1,665.28	$44.57 UAH2,002.18	-50.5%
Average			-20.9%

Playa del Carmen vs. Uzhhorod - Cost of clothing

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