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Pachuca vs. Nairobi Cost of Living Summary

Pachuca is 25.5% more expensive than Nairobi.

Restaurants: pay 51.2% more in Pachuca
Groceries: pay 36.0% more in Pachuca
Transportation: pay 10.2% less in Pachuca
Housing: pay 29.6% more in Pachuca
Childcare: pay 18.3% more in Pachuca
Entertainment and Sports: pay 10.2% less in Pachuca
Clothing: pay 63.8% more in Pachuca

The cost of clothing, restaurants, groceries, housing, and childcare in Pachuca are more expensive than in Nairobi. Expenses including transportation and entertainment and sports are lower in Pachuca.

Pachuca vs. Nairobi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Pachuca instead of Nairobi, you would:

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pay 51.2% more for restaurants

	Nairobi	Pachuca
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.85 KES498.16	$4.47 MX$92.17	+15.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.17 KES797.06	$6.70 MX$138.26	+8.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.66 KES85.67	$1.24 MX$25.63	+87.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.53 KES68.84	$1.03 MX$21.20	+92.9%
Average			+51.2%

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pay 36.0% more for groceries

	Nairobi	Pachuca
Bread 1 loaf	$0.56 KES72.15	$2.65 MX$54.62	+374.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.59 KES722.65	$3.35 MX$69.13	-40.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.35 KES433.29	$5.41 MX$111.69	+61.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.70 KES220.13	$2.44 MX$50.33	+43.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.71 KES350.29	$1.80 MX$37.16	-33.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.26 KES163.37	$0.90 MX$18.58	-28.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.50 KES64.59	$0.45 MX$9.29	-9.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.87 KES112.96	$0.45 MX$9.29	-48.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 KES59.09	$0.73 MX$15.10	+60.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 KES62.38	$0.56 MX$11.61	+16.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.56 KES71.92	$0.56 MX$11.61	+1.2%
Average			+36.0%

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pay 10.2% less for transportation

	Nairobi	Pachuca
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.17 KES798.23	$4.36 MX$89.97	-29.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.83 KES3,985.30	$24.82 MX$512.07	-19.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,266.80 KES2,490,811.99	$17,125.82 MX$353,329.57	-11.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.87 KES1,793.38	$16.51 MX$340.53	+19.0%
Average			-10.2%

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pay 29.6% more for housing

	Nairobi	Pachuca
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$39.39 KES5,092.69	$23.33 MX$481.35	-40.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$428.53 KES55,400.11	$446.76 MX$9,217.29	+4.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$166.44 KES21,516.78	$322.66 MX$6,656.93	+93.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$22.39 KES2,894.90	$36.06 MX$744.01	+61.0%
Average			+29.6%

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pay 18.3% more for childcare

	Nairobi	Pachuca
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$166.67 KES21,547.71	$322.66 MX$6,656.93	+93.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,008.06 KES1,035,281.58	$3,454.95 MX$71,280.40	-56.9%
Average			+18.3%

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pay 10.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Nairobi	Pachuca
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.31 KES298.90	$1.74 MX$35.85	-24.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.24 KES289.70	$3.07 MX$63.37	+37.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.08 KES398.53	$3.97 MX$81.93	+28.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.12 KES5,703.45	$17.37 MX$358.45	-60.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.17 KES797.06	$4.22 MX$87.05	-31.6%
Average			-10.2%

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pay 63.8% more for clothing

	Nairobi	Pachuca
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$16.84 KES2,177.44	$59.57 MX$1,228.97	+253.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$22.95 KES2,966.83	$29.78 MX$614.49	+29.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$61.84 KES7,994.32	$59.57 MX$1,228.97	-3.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$52.50 KES6,787.42	$39.71 MX$819.31	-24.4%
Average			+63.8%

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