Kavala vs. San Luis Potosi Cost of Living Summary

Kavala is 3.8% more expensive than San Luis Potosi.

Restaurants
pay 16.2% more in Kavala
Groceries
pay 16.3% less in Kavala
Transportation
pay 18.2% more in Kavala
Housing
pay 15.8% less in Kavala
Childcare
pay 2.1 times more in Kavala
Entertainment and Sports
pay 62.7% more in Kavala
Clothing
pay 27.4% more in Kavala

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

Kavala vs. San Luis Potosi Cost Breakdown

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

pay 16.2% more for restaurants

 
San Luis Potosi
Kavala
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $13.91
MX$257.20
$16.80
€14.95
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.46
MX$174.89
$11.20
€9.97
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.36
MX$25.21
$1.88
€1.67

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pay 16.3% less for groceries

 
San Luis Potosi
Kavala
Bread
1 loaf
$2.59
MX$47.84
$1.31
€1.16
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.23
MX$78.19
$7.09
€6.31
Milk (1 gallon) $5.85
MX$108.20
$5.58
€4.97

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pay 18.2% more for transportation

 
San Luis Potosi
Kavala
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.46
MX$100.98
$8.07
€7.18
Monthly public transit pass $72.56
MX$1,341.90
$61.59
€54.81
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $21,528.95
MX$398K
$27,970.99
€24,895.19

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pay 15.8% less for housing

 
San Luis Potosi
Kavala
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$31.52
MX$582.98
$30.47
€27.12
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $656.46
MX$12,139.76
$405.90
€361.27
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $469.53
MX$8,683.01
$279.93
€249.15

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pay 2.1 times more for childcare

 
San Luis Potosi
Kavala
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $263.32
MX$4,869.62
$476.59
€424.18
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $3,645.74
MX$67,420.24
$9,030.67
€8,037.62

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pay 62.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
San Luis Potosi
Kavala
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.64
MX$48.87
$5.60
€4.98
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.34
MX$61.73
$3.64
€3.24
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.17
MX$77.16
$5.37
€4.78

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pay 27.4% more for clothing

 
San Luis Potosi
Kavala
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$55.63
MX$1,028.79
$96.78
€86.14
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$38.94
MX$720.16
$45.46
€40.46
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$101.97
MX$1,885.78
$97.98
€87.20

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