Puebla vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Puebla Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$2317
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2843
$5372
🏠 One person rent
$424
$1430
🏘️ Family rent
$732
$2327
🍽️ Food expenses
$418
$612
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$90.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$803
$4411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
35
82
😀 Quality of life
62
89
🏙️ Population
1.43M
468K

The cost of living in Puebla is 54% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 5140th and 1246th ($1075 vs $2317) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 1054th in Mexico and the United States, respectively. Check Mexico vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Puebla compared to 1.9 months in Raleigh. Puebla ranked 9th best city to live in Mexico vs Raleigh ranked 64th in the United States, while ranked 5782nd and 245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Puebla vs Raleigh

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Puebla Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.1
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$9.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$5.67
 Cappuccino
$4
$6.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.66
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$536
$1562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$1149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$919
$2603
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$1919
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.3
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.6
$65.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.97%
6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1035
$3603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$750
$2208
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$1.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$16.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.6
$3.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.91
$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.27
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.6
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$5.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$4.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$5.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.05
$8.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.65
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$3.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48
$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.72
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.9
$137
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.1
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.1
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$1374
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20939
$24650

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2246
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2470
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1831
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2194
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2278
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2313
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2242
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2109
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2308
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2111
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$1943
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2003
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$1780
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1773
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2123
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2159
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2081
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1750
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$2036
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2056
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2088
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2057
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$1917
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2030
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2202
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$1987
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2079
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$2122
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$2001
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1847
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2080
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2027
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$1814
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$1963
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$1969
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2211
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2378
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2126
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2174
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1736