Cost of living comparison

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Cabo San Lucas vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Cabo San Lucas is 17.5% cheaper than Prague.

Restaurants
pay 19.8% less in Cabo San Lucas
Groceries
pay 0.8% more in Cabo San Lucas
Transportation
pay 30.2% more in Cabo San Lucas
Housing
pay 24.7% less in Cabo San Lucas
Childcare
pay 66.7% less in Cabo San Lucas
Entertainment and Sports
pay 32.3% less in Cabo San Lucas
Clothing
pay 10.1% less in Cabo San Lucas

The cost of transportation and groceries in Cabo San Lucas are more expensive than in Prague. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Cabo San Lucas.

Cabo San Lucas vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cabo San Lucas instead of Prague, you would:

pay 19.8% less for restaurants

 
Prague
Cabo San Lucas
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.56
CZK218.25
$10.29
MX$185.35
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.60
CZK198.41
$8.66
MX$156.08
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.95
CZK40.40
$1.45
MX$26.20

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pay 0.8% more for groceries

 
Prague
Cabo San Lucas
Bread
1 loaf
$1.73
CZK35.72
$3.05
MX$54.87
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.52
CZK134.67
$5.78
MX$104.06
Milk (1 gallon) $4.77
CZK98.54
$6.66
MX$120.02

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pay 30.2% more for transportation

 
Prague
Cabo San Lucas
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.73
CZK139.04
$5.02
MX$90.44
Monthly public transit pass $26.40
CZK545.62
$51.99
MX$936.51
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $31,197.57
CZK644,825.76
$22,378.40
MX$403,122.29

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pay 24.7% less for housing

 
Prague
Cabo San Lucas
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$23.93
CZK494.60
$26.48
MX$477.03
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,194.06
CZK24,680.23
$880.01
MX$15,852.33
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $923.20
CZK19,081.71
$852.93
MX$15,364.57

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pay 66.7% less for childcare

 
Prague
Cabo San Lucas
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $999.92
CZK20,667.49
$135.39
MX$2,438.82
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $15,274.81
CZK315,716.61
$8,123.13
MX$146,329.19

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pay 32.3% less for entertainment and sports

 
Prague
Cabo San Lucas
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.88
CZK59.52
$2.44
MX$43.90
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.74
CZK77.40
$3.52
MX$63.41
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$7.73
CZK159.72
$4.87
MX$87.80

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pay 10.1% less for clothing

 
Prague
Cabo San Lucas
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$79.19
CZK1,636.87
$72.21
MX$1,300.70
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$39.41
CZK814.50
$51.45
MX$926.75
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$106.09
CZK2,192.75
$93.87
MX$1,690.92

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