Belem vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$770
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1609
$2466
🏠 One person rent
$417
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$323
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.3
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$504
$629
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
40
35
😀 Quality of life
41
54
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.43M

The cost of living in Belem is 18% less expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 6566th and 6023rd ($770 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 26th in Brazil and Mexico, respectively. Check Brazil vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Belem compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Belem ranked 56th best city to live in Brazil vs Puebla ranked 13th in Mexico, while ranked 6772nd and 5982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Belem Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$7.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.9
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$7.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$540
$426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$623
$865
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$708
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.28%
11.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$741
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1093
$524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.9
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.63
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$2.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.11
$7.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.06
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.36
$6.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$9.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.1
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.6
$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3187
$10619

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Distance City Cost of living
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$668
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$538
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$647
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$602
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$638
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$637
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$631
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$611
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$636
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$625
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$633
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$582
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$639
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$625
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$652
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$630
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$649
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$692
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$632
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$654
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$611
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$621
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$603
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$604
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$580
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$595
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$618
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$562
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$666
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$592
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$554
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$576
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$584
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$575
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$728
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1642
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$544
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$561
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1698
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$727

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$811
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$816
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$843
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$835
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$794
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$723
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$734
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1190
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$734
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$729
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$504
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$783
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$835
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$757
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$723
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$775
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$884
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$731
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$763
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$772
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$704
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$759
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$694
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$589
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$844
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$789
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$797
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$660
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$623
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$741
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$726
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$830
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$941
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$727
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$707
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$601
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$748
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$707