Cordoba vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Cordoba	Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person	$972	$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2392	$2843
🏠 One person rent	$345	$424
🏘️ Family rent	$590	$732
🍽️ Food expenses	$383	$418
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$607	$803
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	42	35
😀 Quality of life	67	62
🏙️ Population	1.51M	1.43M

The cost of living in Cordoba is 10% less expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 5869th and 5140th ($972 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 32nd in Argentina and Mexico, respectively. Check Argentina vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Cordoba compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Cordoba ranked 3rd best city to live in Argentina vs Puebla ranked 9th in Mexico, while ranked 4885th and 5782nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cordoba vs Puebla

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	Cordoba	Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11.8	$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.2	$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.2	$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.54	$3.35
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.96	$1.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$353	$536
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$245	$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$625	$919
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$449	$574
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.8	$40.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$80.5	$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.4	$25.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	39.65%	10.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2615	$1035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1480	$750
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.07	$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.4	$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.2	$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.03	$2.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.54	$3.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.45	$8.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.46	$7.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.29	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.65	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.21	$5.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.89	$5.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.61	$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2	$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.2	$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.7	$48
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.13	$5.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.1	$45.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.34	$10.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$109	$53.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$128	$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$208	$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3770	$20939

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Cities near Cordoba

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Villa Carlos Paz	$844
37 km or 23 mi	Alta Gracia	$829
85 km or 53 mi	Rio Tercero	$701
96 km or 60 mi	Cruz del Eje	$800
142 km or 88 mi	Villa Maria	$692
190 km or 118 mi	Rio Cuarto	$849
197 km or 123 mi	Lujan	$759
200 km or 125 mi	San Francisco	$792
257 km or 160 mi	Rafaela	$786
278 km or 172 mi	Villa Mercedes	$768
290 km or 180 mi	San Luis	$764
308 km or 192 mi	Esperanza	$789
331 km or 206 mi	Santa Fe	$836
332 km or 206 mi	Venado Tuerto	$829
340 km or 211 mi	La Rioja	$577
349 km or 217 mi	Parana	$730
357 km or 222 mi	San Lorenzo	$760
362 km or 225 mi	San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca	$677
375 km or 233 mi	Rosario	$766
379 km or 235 mi	Villa Gobernador Galvez	$737
404 km or 251 mi	Santiago del Estero	$675
410 km or 255 mi	La Banda	$677
413 km or 257 mi	San Juan	$589
414 km or 257 mi	Villa Constitucion	$848
429 km or 267 mi	San Nicolas de los Arroyos	$897
436 km or 271 mi	Pergamino	$892
444 km or 276 mi	San Martin	$860
464 km or 288 mi	Junin Partido	$882
464 km or 289 mi	Las Heras	$893
467 km or 290 mi	Mendoza	$907
468 km or 291 mi	Godoy Cruz	$895
474 km or 295 mi	General Pico	$695
491 km or 305 mi	Villaguay	$792
492 km or 306 mi	San Pedro	$908
496 km or 308 mi	Gualeguay	$1012
504 km or 313 mi	Reconquista	$633
521 km or 324 mi	San Miguel de Tucuman	$682
526 km or 327 mi	San Rafael	$642
537 km or 334 mi	Goya	$622
548 km or 341 mi	Chivilcoy	$911

Cities near Puebla

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