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Oaxaca De Juarez vs. Rome Cost of Living Summary

Oaxaca De Juarez is 23.8% cheaper than Rome.

Restaurants: pay 47.0% less in Oaxaca De Juarez
Groceries: pay 32.9% less in Oaxaca De Juarez
Transportation: pay 22.3% less in Oaxaca De Juarez
Housing: pay 49.1% less in Oaxaca De Juarez
Childcare: pay 26.1% more in Oaxaca De Juarez
Entertainment and Sports: pay 34.9% less in Oaxaca De Juarez
Clothing: pay 6.3% less in Oaxaca De Juarez

Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Oaxaca De Juarez.

Oaxaca De Juarez vs. Rome Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Oaxaca De Juarez instead of Rome, you would:

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pay 47.0% less for restaurants

	Rome	Oaxaca De Juarez
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.52 €15.11	$5.97 MX$109.24	-65.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.68 €10.07	$8.41 MX$153.93	-28.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.50 €2.16	$1.30 MX$23.83	-48.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.34 €1.15	$0.72 MX$13.24	-45.9%
Average			-47.0%

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pay 32.9% less for groceries

	Rome	Oaxaca De Juarez
Bread 1 loaf	$2.21 €1.91	$2.73 MX$50.02	+23.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$9.54 €8.23	$3.26 MX$59.59	-65.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.12 €6.14	$5.10 MX$93.36	-28.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.62 €3.99	$1.61 MX$29.53	-65.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.53 €4.77	$2.22 MX$40.54	-59.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.21 €1.04	$0.98 MX$18.02	-18.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.04 €0.90	$0.54 MX$9.91	-48.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.08 €0.93	$0.83 MX$15.17	-23.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.44 €1.24	$0.25 MX$4.50	-82.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.85 €0.73	$1.00 MX$18.24	+17.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.98 €0.84	$0.87 MX$15.84	-11.5%
Average			-32.9%

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pay 22.3% less for transportation

	Rome	Oaxaca De Juarez
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.66 €6.61	$4.91 MX$89.74	-36.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$40.88 €35.25	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,199.74 €25,179.72	$23,070.30 MX$422,071.22	-21.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$19.86 €17.12	$17.91 MX$327.73	-9.8%
Average			-22.3%

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pay 49.1% less for housing

	Rome	Oaxaca De Juarez
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$32.12 €27.69	$24.43 MX$446.90	-23.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,436.63 €1,238.84	$660.44 MX$12,082.82	-54.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$927.65 €799.94	$470.45 MX$8,606.94	-49.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$171.74 €148.10	$52.93 MX$968.28	-69.2%
Average			-49.1%

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pay 26.1% more for childcare

	Rome	Oaxaca De Juarez
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$568.18 €489.96	$416.17 MX$7,613.83	-26.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,951.36 €9,443.66	$19,609.76 MX$358,760.54	+79.1%
Average			+26.1%

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pay 34.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Rome	Oaxaca De Juarez
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.84 €5.04	$2.31 MX$42.21	-60.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.01 €1.74	$2.71 MX$49.66	+34.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.18 €6.19	$4.21 MX$76.97	-41.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$70.65 €60.92	$32.57 MX$595.87	-53.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.68 €10.07	$5.43 MX$99.31	-53.5%
Average			-34.9%

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pay 6.3% less for clothing

	Rome	Oaxaca De Juarez
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$81.76 €70.50	$39.81 MX$728.28	-51.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.76 €32.57	$61.16 MX$1,118.90	+61.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.68 €76.47	$67.85 MX$1,241.39	-23.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$116.80 €100.72	$102.23 MX$1,870.35	-12.5%
Average			-6.3%

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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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