Curitiba vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Curitiba Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$817
$998
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2009
$2647
🏠 One person rent
$362
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$608
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$381
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$820
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
60
35
😀 Quality of life
60
59
🏙️ Population
1.77M
1.43M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 18% less expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 6602nd and 5601st ($817 vs $998) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 34th in Brazil and Mexico, respectively. Check Brazil vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Curitiba compared to 0.8 months in Puebla. Curitiba ranked 18th best city to live in Brazil vs Puebla ranked 7th in Mexico, while ranked 5872nd and 5952nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Curitiba Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.23
$9.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$44.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$8.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$3.08
☕ Cappuccino
$2.49
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$316
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$644
$855
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.5
$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$57.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.18%
10.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1916
$895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1300
$656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.3
$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.8
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$2.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$7.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$6.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.16
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$4.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$6.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.08
$5.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.5
$45.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.59
$8.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.3
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$413
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6739
$19753

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Sao Jose dos Pinhais
$704
16 km or 10 mi Colombo
$693
77 km or 48 mi Paranagua
$627
97 km or 60 mi Ponta Grossa
$570
103 km or 64 mi Castro
$606
106 km or 66 mi Joinville
$717
119 km or 74 mi Jaragua do Sul
$659
139 km or 86 mi Irati
$558
166 km or 103 mi Itapeva
$647
167 km or 104 mi Blumenau
$699
175 km or 109 mi Itajai
$716
178 km or 111 mi Registro
$679
183 km or 114 mi Telemaco Borba
$633
185 km or 115 mi Balneario Camboriu
$693
189 km or 117 mi Brusque
$681
196 km or 122 mi Itapema
$680
220 km or 136 mi Guarapuava
$547
229 km or 143 mi Cacador
$625
239 km or 148 mi Itapetininga
$588
251 km or 156 mi Florianopolis
$904
261 km or 162 mi Peruibe
$662
262 km or 163 mi Avare
$603
272 km or 169 mi Tatui
$616
279 km or 173 mi Ourinhos
$621
282 km or 175 mi Sorocaba
$622
285 km or 177 mi Lages
$666
286 km or 178 mi Ibiuna
$666
295 km or 183 mi Botucatu
$542
302 km or 188 mi Sao Roque
$673
304 km or 189 mi Londrina
$615
304 km or 189 mi Apucarana
$589
306 km or 190 mi Embu-Guacu
$678
310 km or 193 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$706
312 km or 194 mi Arapongas
$576
313 km or 194 mi Cotia
$780
313 km or 194 mi Itu
$582
315 km or 196 mi Embu das Artes
$704
316 km or 196 mi Itapevi
$654
317 km or 197 mi Rolandia
$554
318 km or 198 mi Lencois Paulista
$605

Cities near Puebla

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