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Mexico

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Poland

Poznan vs. San Luis Potosi Cost of Living Summary

Poznan is 10.3% more expensive than San Luis Potosi.

Restaurants: pay 2.9% less in Poznan
Groceries: pay 37.1% less in Poznan
Transportation: pay 8.9% less in Poznan
Housing: pay 54.0% more in Poznan
Childcare: pay 94.4% more in Poznan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 22.0% more in Poznan
Clothing: pay 11.7% more in Poznan

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

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Poznan vs. San Luis Potosi Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 2.9% less for restaurants

	San Luis Potosi	Poznan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$13.91 MX$257.20	$11.51 PLN44.70	-17.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.46 MX$174.89	$8.95 PLN34.76	-5.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.36 MX$25.21	$1.71 PLN6.65	+25.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.95 MX$17.49	$1.61 PLN6.24	+69.9%
Average			-2.9%

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pay 37.1% less for groceries

	San Luis Potosi	Poznan
Bread 1 loaf	$2.59 MX$47.84	$1.23 PLN4.79	-52.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.23 MX$78.19	$4.42 PLN17.16	+4.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.85 MX$108.20	$3.51 PLN13.64	-40.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.71 MX$50.05	$3.58 PLN13.91	+32.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.62 MX$85.46	$2.73 PLN10.61	-40.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.51 MX$27.84	$0.60 PLN2.34	-60.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.74 MX$13.72	$0.74 PLN2.89	+0.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.01 MX$18.67	$0.76 PLN2.96	-24.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.17 MX$21.62	$1.12 PLN4.34	-4.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.20 MX$22.18	$0.34 PLN1.32	-71.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.45 MX$26.85	$0.47 PLN1.81	-67.9%
Average			-37.1%

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pay 8.9% less for transportation

	San Luis Potosi	Poznan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.46 MX$100.98	$6.23 PLN24.20	+14.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$72.56 MX$1,341.90	$30.68 PLN119.19	-57.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,528.95 MX$398K	$30,576.90 PLN119K	+42.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.13 MX$261.27	$10.48 PLN40.72	-25.8%
Average			-8.9%

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pay 54.0% more for housing

	San Luis Potosi	Poznan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$31.52 MX$582.98	$18.79 PLN72.99	-40.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$656.46 MX$12,139.76	$783.66 PLN3,044.31	+19.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$469.53 MX$8,683.01	$595.74 PLN2,314.27	+26.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$32.21 MX$595.64	$224.92 PLN873.73	+598.3%
Average			+54.0%

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pay 94.4% more for childcare

	San Luis Potosi	Poznan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$263.32 MX$4,869.62	$482.60 PLN1,874.76	+83.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,645.74 MX$67,420.24	$7,517.02 PLN29,201.49	+106.2%
Average			+94.4%

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pay 22.0% more for entertainment and sports

	San Luis Potosi	Poznan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.64 MX$48.87	$3.07 PLN11.92	+16.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.34 MX$61.73	$3.44 PLN13.36	+3.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.17 MX$77.16	$5.62 PLN21.85	+34.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$30.60 MX$565.84	$39.68 PLN154.15	+29.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.84 MX$108.02	$7.67 PLN29.80	+31.3%
Average			+22.0%

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pay 11.7% more for clothing

	San Luis Potosi	Poznan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$55.63 MX$1,028.79	$78.28 PLN304.10	+40.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$38.94 MX$720.16	$37.41 PLN145.32	-3.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$101.97 MX$1,885.78	$86.41 PLN335.66	-15.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$79.72 MX$1,474.26	$108.40 PLN421.09	+36.0%
Average			+11.7%

San Luis Potosi vs. Poznan - Cost of clothing

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