Cost of living comparison
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San Cristobal de Las Casas vs. Vienna Cost of Living Summary
San Cristobal de Las Casas is 52.3% cheaper than Vienna.
- Restaurants
- pay 61.6% less in San Cristobal de Las Casas
- Groceries
- pay 35.0% less in San Cristobal de Las Casas
- Transportation
- pay 25.0% less in San Cristobal de Las Casas
- Housing
- pay 68.5% less in San Cristobal de Las Casas
- Childcare
- pay 66.9% less in San Cristobal de Las Casas
- Entertainment and Sports
- pay 59.1% less in San Cristobal de Las Casas
- Clothing
- pay 50.3% less in San Cristobal de Las Casas
San Cristobal de Las Casas vs. Vienna Cost Breakdown
If you lived in San Cristobal de Las Casas instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 61.6% less for restaurants
Vienna | San Cristobal de Las Casas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $17.52 €15.38 | $5.42 MX$94.79 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $11.68 €10.25 | $5.96 MX$104.27 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $3.91 €3.43 | $1.62 MX$28.44 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $3.35 €2.94 | $1.01 MX$17.69 | |
Vienna vs. San Cristobal de Las Casas - Cost of restaurants
pay 35.0% less for groceries
Vienna | San Cristobal de Las Casas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $3.18 €2.79 | $3.52 MX$61.62 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $9.99 €8.77 | $3.25 MX$56.88 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $6.81 €5.98 | $5.44 MX$95.17 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $4.78 €4.20 | $2.30 MX$40.32 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $7.38 €6.48 | $1.87 MX$32.68 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.56 €1.37 | $1.51 MX$26.51 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $1.15 €1.01 | $0.92 MX$16.05 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.66 €1.46 | $0.98 MX$17.20 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.11 €1.85 | $0.64 MX$11.18 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.03 €0.90 | $0.74 MX$12.90 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.99 €0.87 | $0.80 MX$13.97 | |
Vienna vs. San Cristobal de Las Casas - Cost of groceries
pay 25.0% less for transportation
Vienna | San Cristobal de Las Casas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $6.89 €6.05 | $5.09 MX$89.12 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $58.40 €51.27 | $27.08 MX$473.96 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $29,198.27 €25,636.14 | $16,246.25 MX$284K | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $19.62 €17.23 | $24.37 MX$426.57 | |
Vienna vs. San Cristobal de Las Casas - Cost of transportation
pay 68.5% less for housing
Vienna | San Cristobal de Las Casas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $40.88 €35.89 | $20.01 MX$350.26 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,303.45 €1,144.43 | $433.23 MX$7,583.40 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $928.96 €815.63 | $311.39 MX$5,450.57 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $243.99 €214.23 | $25.60 MX$448.11 | |
Vienna vs. San Cristobal de Las Casas - Cost of housing
pay 66.9% less for childcare
Vienna | San Cristobal de Las Casas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $358.81 €315.04 | $203.08 MX$3,554.72 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $27,196.11 €23,878.24 | $2,599.40 MX$45,500.43 | |
Vienna vs. San Cristobal de Las Casas - Cost of childcare
pay 59.1% less for entertainment and sports
Vienna | San Cristobal de Las Casas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $6.07 €5.33 | $2.71 MX$47.40 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.26 €4.62 | $2.26 MX$39.50 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $7.59 €6.67 | $1.90 MX$33.18 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $51.10 €44.87 | $22.34 MX$391.02 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $14.02 €12.31 | $6.77 MX$118.49 | |
Vienna vs. San Cristobal de Las Casas - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 50.3% less for clothing
Vienna | San Cristobal de Las Casas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $99.70 €87.54 | $18.95 MX$331.77 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $47.46 €41.67 | $27.08 MX$473.96 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $104.22 €91.50 | $94.77 MX$1,658.87 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $170.37 €149.58 | $54.15 MX$947.93 | |
Vienna vs. San Cristobal de Las Casas - Cost of clothing
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