Belem vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$784
$998
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1751
$2647
🏠 One person rent
$413
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$381
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$312
$820
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
41
35
😀 Quality of life
45
59
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.43M

The cost of living in Belem is 21% less expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 6728th and 5601st ($784 vs $998) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 34th in Brazil and Mexico, respectively. Check Brazil vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belem compared to 0.8 months in Puebla. Belem ranked 96th best city to live in Brazil vs Puebla ranked 7th in Mexico, while ranked 7040th and 5952nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Belem Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.19
$9.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15
$44.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$8.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$3.08
☕ Cappuccino
$2.53
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$481
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$316
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$855
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.8
$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.1
$57.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.09%
10.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1219
$656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.1
$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.64
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$2.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$7.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$6.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$4.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.72
$6.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$5.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$45.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$8.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$102
$413
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3163
$19753

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$660
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$577
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$646
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$620
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$643
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$645
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$643
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$622
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$652
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$631
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$606
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$573
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$661
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$642
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$656
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$631
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$645
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$732
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$658
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$683
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$623
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$621
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$624
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$611
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$596
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$618
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$617
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$568
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$653
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$592
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$554
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$572
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$662
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$617
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$716
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1931
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$566
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$690
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1934
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$707

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$914
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$938
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$977
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$962
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$904
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$898
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$842
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1331
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$777
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$819
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$860
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$932
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$908
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$851
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$875
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$869
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$942
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$818
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$875
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$868
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$717
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$893
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$784
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$643
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$926
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$912
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$936
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$858
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$724
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$829
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$847
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$934
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$1184
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$798
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$867
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$764
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$873
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$872