Curitiba vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Curitiba Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$755
$981
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1903
$2527
🏠 One person rent
$331
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$581
$914
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$311
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.5
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$445
$651
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
60
35
😀 Quality of life
55
53
🏙️ Population
1.77M
1.43M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 23% less expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 6656th and 5623rd ($755 vs $981) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 19th in Brazil and Mexico, respectively. Check Brazil vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Curitiba compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Curitiba ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Puebla ranked 12th in Mexico, while ranked 5882nd and 6026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Curitiba Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$7.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.35
$7.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.38
☕ Cappuccino
$2.1
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$384
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$558
$908
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$821
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$47.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$28.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.95%
11.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1874
$772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1232
$601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.5
$29.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.72
$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$6.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$9.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.97
$5.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.32
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.93
$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$284
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7461
$9705

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Sao Jose dos Pinhais
$652
16 km or 10 mi Colombo
$642
77 km or 48 mi Paranagua
$610
97 km or 60 mi Ponta Grossa
$555
103 km or 64 mi Castro
$581
106 km or 66 mi Joinville
$662
119 km or 74 mi Jaragua do Sul
$594
139 km or 86 mi Irati
$567
166 km or 103 mi Itapeva
$614
167 km or 104 mi Blumenau
$632
175 km or 109 mi Itajai
$659
178 km or 111 mi Registro
$621
183 km or 114 mi Telemaco Borba
$603
185 km or 115 mi Balneario Camboriu
$658
189 km or 117 mi Brusque
$632
196 km or 122 mi Itapema
$639
220 km or 136 mi Guarapuava
$506
229 km or 143 mi Cacador
$594
239 km or 148 mi Itapetininga
$552
251 km or 156 mi Florianopolis
$857
261 km or 162 mi Peruibe
$612
262 km or 163 mi Avare
$581
272 km or 169 mi Tatui
$594
279 km or 173 mi Ourinhos
$600
282 km or 175 mi Sorocaba
$609
285 km or 177 mi Lages
$619
286 km or 178 mi Ibiuna
$611
295 km or 183 mi Botucatu
$497
302 km or 188 mi Sao Roque
$615
304 km or 189 mi Londrina
$624
304 km or 189 mi Apucarana
$580
306 km or 190 mi Embu-Guacu
$619
310 km or 193 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$626
312 km or 194 mi Arapongas
$577
313 km or 194 mi Cotia
$612
313 km or 194 mi Itu
$548
315 km or 196 mi Embu das Artes
$624
316 km or 196 mi Itapevi
$600
317 km or 197 mi Rolandia
$575
318 km or 198 mi Lencois Paulista
$571

Cities near Puebla

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$825
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$820
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$858
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$828
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$787
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$814
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$752
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1160
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$704
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$745
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$485
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$741
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$800
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$747
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$724
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$770
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$849
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$742
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$770
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$761
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$632
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$759
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$700
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$574
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$696
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$788
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$821
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$635
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$760
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$608
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$724
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$826
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$716
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$812
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$983
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$756
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$700
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$638
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$717
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$699