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San Luis Potosi vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

San Luis Potosi is 23.6% cheaper than Prague.

Restaurants: pay 16.9% less in San Luis Potosi
Groceries: pay 19.1% more in San Luis Potosi
Transportation: pay 26.8% more in San Luis Potosi
Housing: pay 53.2% less in San Luis Potosi
Childcare: pay 83.1% less in San Luis Potosi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 36.4% less in San Luis Potosi
Clothing: pay 21.2% less in San Luis Potosi

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

San Luis Potosi vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in San Luis Potosi instead of Prague, you would:

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pay 16.9% less for restaurants

	Prague	San Luis Potosi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.56 CZK219.46	$11.37 MX$206.69	+7.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.60 CZK199.51	$10.56 MX$191.92	+10.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.95 CZK40.62	$1.20 MX$21.90	-38.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.71 CZK35.54	$0.90 MX$16.40	-47.2%
Average			-16.9%

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pay 19.1% more for groceries

	Prague	San Luis Potosi
Bread 1 loaf	$1.73 CZK35.92	$2.52 MX$45.77	+45.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.52 CZK135.42	$4.12 MX$74.80	-36.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.77 CZK99.09	$5.37 MX$97.56	+12.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.81 CZK79.11	$2.63 MX$47.88	-30.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.30 CZK89.47	$4.50 MX$81.76	+4.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.02 CZK21.15	$1.47 MX$26.64	+44.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 CZK18.12	$0.75 MX$13.71	-13.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.05 CZK21.79	$0.98 MX$17.86	-6.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.81 CZK37.70	$1.14 MX$20.69	-37.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 CZK13.52	$1.14 MX$20.77	+75.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.56 CZK11.67	$1.41 MX$25.68	+151.7%
Average			+19.1%

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pay 26.8% more for transportation

	Prague	San Luis Potosi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.73 CZK139.81	$4.99 MX$90.68	-25.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.40 CZK548.64	$70.64 MX$1,283.78	+167.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,197.57 CZK648,394.76	$24,910.92 MX$452,746.04	-20.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.08 CZK334.17	$13.75 MX$249.95	-14.5%
Average			+26.8%

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pay 53.2% less for housing

	Prague	San Luis Potosi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$23.93 CZK497.34	$30.69 MX$557.73	+28.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,194.06 CZK24,816.83	$203.08 MX$3,690.86	-83.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$923.20 CZK19,187.32	$270.77 MX$4,921.15	-70.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$260.95 CZK5,423.49	$33.01 MX$599.94	-87.4%
Average			-53.2%

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pay 83.1% less for childcare

	Prague	San Luis Potosi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$999.92 CZK20,781.88	$193.15 MX$3,510.42	-80.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,274.81 CZK317,464.05	$2,209.49 MX$40,156.61	-85.5%
Average			-83.1%

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pay 36.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Prague	San Luis Potosi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.88 CZK59.85	$2.71 MX$49.21	-6.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.74 CZK77.83	$3.09 MX$56.10	-17.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.73 CZK160.60	$4.06 MX$73.82	-47.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$71.84 CZK1,493.16	$29.78 MX$541.33	-58.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00 CZK249.38	$5.69 MX$103.34	-52.6%
Average			-36.4%

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pay 21.2% less for clothing

	Prague	San Luis Potosi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$79.19 CZK1,645.93	$54.15 MX$984.23	-31.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.41 CZK819.01	$37.91 MX$688.96	-3.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.09 CZK2,204.89	$99.26 MX$1,804.09	-6.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$136.03 CZK2,827.09	$77.60 MX$1,410.40	-42.9%
Average			-21.2%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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