Barcelona vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1773
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4086
$2624
🏠 One person rent
$1039
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$1779
$956
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2149
$746
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
98
35
😀 Quality of life
88
57
🏙️ Population
1.64M
1.43M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 66% more expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 2423rd and 4882nd ($1773 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 19th in Spain and Mexico, respectively. Check Spain vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Puebla ranked 7th in Mexico, while ranked 193rd and 5737th among best cities to live in the world.

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Barcelona Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$8.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$2.66
 Cappuccino
$2.96
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.39
$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1095
$627
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1939
$1132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1488
$772
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$70.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$40.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
11.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6090
$818
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3928
$446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.2
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$11
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$8.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$9.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$6.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.5
$28.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.3
$42.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$59.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12100
$3893

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1571
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1995
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1562
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1421
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1443
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1409
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1475
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1478
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1076
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1418
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1148
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1333
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1362
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1023
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1593
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1260
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1234
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1419
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1062
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1112
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1181
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1416
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1429
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1128
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1147
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1448
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1327
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1364
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1262
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2629
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1458
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1353
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1437

Cities near Puebla

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$915
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$910
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$927
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$924
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$899
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$828
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$804
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1288
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$904
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$767
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$596
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$905
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$861
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$833
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$810
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$875
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$826
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$853
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$779
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$662
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$781
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$853
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$851
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$768
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$702
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$845
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$816
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$972
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$996
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$846
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$797
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$682
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$765
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$795