Curitiba vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Curitiba Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$766
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1931
$2466
🏠 One person rent
$345
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$323
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.1
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$629
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
60
35
😀 Quality of life
55
54
🏙️ Population
1.77M
1.43M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 18% less expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 6590th and 6023rd ($766 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 26th in Brazil and Mexico, respectively. Check Brazil vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Curitiba compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Curitiba ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs Puebla ranked 13th in Mexico, while ranked 5836th and 5982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Curitiba Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.35
$7.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.21
$7.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.2
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$865
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$708
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.1
$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.42%
11.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1845
$741
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1301
$524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.14
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$2.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$7.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.96
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.2
$6.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.02
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.78
$9.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.6
$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$276
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7687
$10619

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Sao Jose dos Pinhais
$669
16 km or 10 mi Colombo
$659
77 km or 48 mi Paranagua
$623
97 km or 60 mi Ponta Grossa
$565
103 km or 64 mi Castro
$596
106 km or 66 mi Joinville
$680
119 km or 74 mi Jaragua do Sul
$623
139 km or 86 mi Irati
$581
166 km or 103 mi Itapeva
$633
167 km or 104 mi Blumenau
$648
175 km or 109 mi Itajai
$691
178 km or 111 mi Registro
$625
183 km or 114 mi Telemaco Borba
$618
185 km or 115 mi Balneario Camboriu
$692
189 km or 117 mi Brusque
$653
196 km or 122 mi Itapema
$670
220 km or 136 mi Guarapuava
$534
229 km or 143 mi Cacador
$620
239 km or 148 mi Itapetininga
$594
251 km or 156 mi Florianopolis
$826
261 km or 162 mi Peruibe
$636
262 km or 163 mi Avare
$608
272 km or 169 mi Tatui
$627
279 km or 173 mi Ourinhos
$629
282 km or 175 mi Sorocaba
$605
285 km or 177 mi Lages
$653
286 km or 178 mi Ibiuna
$629
295 km or 183 mi Botucatu
$512
302 km or 188 mi Sao Roque
$630
304 km or 189 mi Londrina
$661
304 km or 189 mi Apucarana
$608
306 km or 190 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
310 km or 193 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
312 km or 194 mi Arapongas
$609
313 km or 194 mi Cotia
$621
313 km or 194 mi Itu
$567
315 km or 196 mi Embu das Artes
$627
316 km or 196 mi Itapevi
$606
317 km or 197 mi Rolandia
$604
318 km or 198 mi Lencois Paulista
$596

Cities near Puebla

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