Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Mexico City instead of Sana'a, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Sana'a
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Mexico City
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$10.09
MX$194.51
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$8.90
MX$171.63
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.21
MX$23.30
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.84
MX$16.16
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Sana'a
|
Mexico City
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.63
MX$50.73
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.57
MX$107.40
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.31
MX$121.66
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.49
MX$47.99
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$4.13
MX$79.64
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.42
MX$27.43
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.70
MX$13.56
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.82
MX$15.84
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.91
MX$17.61
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.95
MX$18.28
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.87
MX$16.69
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Sana'a
|
Mexico City
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.46
MX$105.16
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$21.52
MX$414.89
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$21,960.54
MX$423,346.55
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$5.34
MX$102.98
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Sana'a
|
Mexico City
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$27.98
MX$539.30
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,058.85
MX$20,412.17
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$643.75
MX$12,409.95
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$41.48
MX$799.65
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Sana'a
|
Mexico City
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$408.19
MX$7,868.84
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$10,042.62
MX$193,597.68
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
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Sana'a
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.97
MX$57.21
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.52
MX$67.83
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$4.45
MX$85.81
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$60.85
MX$1,173.13
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.94
MX$114.42
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Sana'a
|
Mexico City
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$66.94
MX$1,290.38
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$45.00
MX$867.48
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$110.60
MX$2,132.09
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$106.14
MX$2,046.19
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