Belem vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1831
$2843
🏠 One person rent
$390
$424
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$732
🍽️ Food expenses
$242
$418
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.1
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$803
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
41
35
😀 Quality of life
60
62
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.43M

The cost of living in Belem is 27% less expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 6804th and 5140th ($789 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 32nd in Brazil and Mexico, respectively. Check Brazil vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belem compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Belem ranked 28th best city to live in Brazil vs Puebla ranked 9th in Mexico, while ranked 5967th and 5782nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Puebla

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Belem Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.81
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16
$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.9
$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$3.35
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$1.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$536
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$919
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$500
$574
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$40.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.5
$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$25.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.58%
10.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1927
$1035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1367
$750
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.42
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$2.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$3.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$8.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$7.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$5.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$5.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$48
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.3
$5.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$45.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$10.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.3
$53.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3338
$20939

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$702
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$589
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$680
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$643
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$679
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$681
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$677
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$649
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$694
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$666
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$638
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$607
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$725
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$690
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$697
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$669
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$687
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$808
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$718
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$750
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$667
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$666
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$659
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$647
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$615
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$653
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$664
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$563
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$676
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$632
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$543
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$559
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$706
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$640
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$753
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1979
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$582
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$740
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1996
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$750

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$987
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1015
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$1032
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1040
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$982
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$969
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$907
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1428
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$842
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$887
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$926
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$1008
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$975
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$917
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$944
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$941
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1015
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$880
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$950
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$934
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$771
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$962
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$846
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$670
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$986
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$981
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$1004
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$928
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$766
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$906
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$923
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$1010
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$1241
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$854
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$939
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$803
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$926
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$947