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Russia

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Mexico

Monterrey vs. Tyumen Cost of Living Summary

Monterrey is 45.2% more expensive than Tyumen.

Restaurants: pay 59.3% more in Monterrey
Groceries: pay 88.8% more in Monterrey
Transportation: pay 21.3% more in Monterrey
Housing: pay 57.7% more in Monterrey
Childcare: pay 3.2 times more in Monterrey
Entertainment and Sports: pay 21.7% less in Monterrey
Clothing: pay 32.2% less in Monterrey

The cost of childcare, groceries, restaurants, housing, and transportation in Monterrey are more expensive than in Tyumen. Expenses including clothing and entertainment and sports are lower in Monterrey. Notably, childcare and groceries are significantly more expensive in Monterrey.

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Monterrey vs. Tyumen Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Monterrey instead of Tyumen, you would:

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pay 59.3% more for restaurants

	Tyumen	Monterrey
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.70 RUB996.18	$13.91 MX$256.10	+18.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.37 RUB457.25	$11.13 MX$204.88	+107.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.20 RUB101.86	$1.68 MX$30.86	+40.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.38 RUB32.62	$1.03 MX$18.95	+168.6%
Average			+59.3%

Tyumen vs. Monterrey - Cost of restaurants

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pay 88.8% more for groceries

	Tyumen	Monterrey
Bread 1 loaf	$0.68 RUB58.11	$2.95 MX$54.40	+332.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.52 RUB470.20	$6.13 MX$112.96	+11.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.10 RUB349.44	$7.20 MX$132.62	+75.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.44 RUB122.33	$2.56 MX$47.19	+78.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.34 RUB199.57	$4.28 MX$78.85	+82.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.88 RUB75.31	$1.52 MX$27.93	+71.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 RUB65.52	$0.71 MX$13.13	-7.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.65 RUB55.73	$0.98 MX$18.11	+50.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.20 RUB102.30	$1.12 MX$20.63	-6.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 RUB24.70	$1.06 MX$19.43	+263.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 RUB21.60	$1.23 MX$22.68	+385.5%
Average			+88.8%

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pay 21.3% more for transportation

	Tyumen	Monterrey
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.09 RUB263.22	$5.91 MX$108.89	+91.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.98 RUB2,467.93	$32.04 MX$590.06	+10.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,923.62 RUB3M	$21,528.95 MX$396K	-36.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.89 RUB416.40	$10.57 MX$194.64	+116.2%
Average			+21.3%

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pay 57.7% more for housing

	Tyumen	Monterrey
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$10.97 RUB934.42	$26.79 MX$493.31	+144.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$604.39 RUB51,469.29	$981.90 MX$18,080.82	+62.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$403.57 RUB34,368.20	$685.94 MX$12,630.97	+70.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$89.02 RUB7,580.81	$91.91 MX$1,692.42	+3.2%
Average			+57.7%

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pay 3.2 times more for childcare

	Tyumen	Monterrey
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$221.67 RUB18,877.61	$703.26 MX$12,949.97	+217.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,626.32 RUB309K	$11,496.80 MX$212K	+217.0%
Average			+217.1%

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pay 21.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Tyumen	Monterrey
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.80 RUB323.76	$2.36 MX$43.54	-37.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.92 RUB333.72	$4.04 MX$74.36	+3.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.81 RUB239.08	$4.90 MX$90.15	+74.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$58.26 RUB4,960.98	$31.22 MX$574.81	-46.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.61 RUB562.84	$5.29 MX$97.32	-20.0%
Average			-21.7%

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pay 32.2% less for clothing

	Tyumen	Monterrey
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$131.60 RUB11,207.02	$73.56 MX$1,354.50	-44.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$94.52 RUB8,049.13	$42.76 MX$787.38	-54.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$146.80 RUB12,501.81	$112.51 MX$2,071.71	-23.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$110.35 RUB9,397.30	$120.67 MX$2,221.97	+9.3%
Average			-32.2%

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