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San Miguel de Allende vs. Vienna Cost of Living Summary

San Miguel de Allende is 36.8% cheaper than Vienna.

Restaurants: pay 51.0% less in San Miguel de Allende
Groceries: pay 27.9% less in San Miguel de Allende
Transportation: pay 59.0% less in San Miguel de Allende
Housing: pay 36.0% less in San Miguel de Allende
Childcare: pay 27.7% less in San Miguel de Allende
Entertainment and Sports: pay 35.6% less in San Miguel de Allende
Clothing: pay 20.2% less in San Miguel de Allende

Expenses including transportation, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and childcare are lower in San Miguel de Allende.

San Miguel de Allende vs. Vienna Cost Breakdown

If you lived in San Miguel de Allende instead of Vienna, you would:

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pay 51.0% less for restaurants

	Vienna	San Miguel de Allende
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.08 €15.42	$9.93 MX$201.81	-38.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.72 €10.28	$6.70 MX$136.22	-37.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.77 €2.65	$1.08 MX$21.94	-61.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.35 €2.26	$0.77 MX$15.71	-67.2%
Average			-51.0%

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pay 27.9% less for groceries

	Vienna	San Miguel de Allende
Bread 1 loaf	$2.91 €2.79	$2.45 MX$49.84	-15.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.18 €7.85	$4.31 MX$87.62	-47.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.99 €5.75	$5.41 MX$110.04	-9.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.47 €4.28	$2.18 MX$44.36	-51.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$6.34 €6.08	$3.57 MX$72.58	-43.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.16 €1.12	$1.22 MX$24.83	+5.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.01 €0.97	$0.62 MX$12.70	-38.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.41 €1.36	$0.80 MX$16.24	-43.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.96 €1.88	$0.83 MX$16.82	-57.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.87 €0.83	$0.85 MX$17.30	-2.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.85 €0.82	$0.83 MX$16.82	-3.1%
Average			-27.9%

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pay 59.0% less for transportation

	Vienna	San Miguel de Allende
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.58 €6.31	$4.51 MX$91.61	-31.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$41.80 €40.08	$5.96 MX$121.09	-85.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,753.31 €26,614.23	$17,125.82 MX$348,119.90	-38.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$18.01 €17.27	$3.47 MX$70.63	-80.7%
Average			-59.0%

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pay 36.0% less for housing

	Vienna	San Miguel de Allende
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$36.56 €35.06	$24.38 MX$495.56	-33.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,107.49 €1,062.03	$992.80 MX$20,180.86	-10.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$808.26 €775.08	$704.89 MX$14,328.41	-12.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$244.03 €234.02	$30.31 MX$616.14	-87.6%
Average			-36.0%

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pay 27.7% less for childcare

	Vienna	San Miguel de Allende
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$273.73 €262.49	$322.66 MX$6,558.78	+17.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,621.84 €14,980.67	$4,169.76 MX$84,759.63	-73.3%
Average			-27.7%

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pay 35.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Vienna	San Miguel de Allende
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.36 €5.14	$2.48 MX$50.45	-53.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.21 €4.04	$3.01 MX$61.11	-28.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.75 €6.47	$3.92 MX$79.71	-41.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.46 €43.60	$49.02 MX$996.43	+7.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.86 €12.33	$4.96 MX$100.90	-61.4%
Average			-35.6%

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pay 20.2% less for clothing

	Vienna	San Miguel de Allende
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$104.52 €100.23	$56.36 MX$1,145.62	-46.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.69 €41.90	$41.06 MX$834.62	-6.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$95.42 €91.50	$91.99 MX$1,869.95	-3.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$123.09 €118.03	$91.93 MX$1,868.67	-25.3%
Average			-20.2%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2024

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