Puebla vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Puebla San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$3428
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2527
$7974
🏠 One person rent
$458
$2311
🏘️ Family rent
$914
$4175
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$743
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$180
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$651
$5531
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
35
87
😀 Quality of life
53
91
🏙️ Population
1.43M
1.39M

The cost of living in Puebla is 71% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 5623rd and 36th ($981 vs $3428) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 32nd 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 1.6 months in San Diego. Puebla ranked 12th best city to live in Mexico vs San Diego ranked 13th in the United States, while ranked 6026th and 95th among best cities to live in the world.

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Puebla San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.34
$22.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34
$83.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.31
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$8.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.78
$6.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$2.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$2424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$1978
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$908
$4583
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$821
$3654
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.8
$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$269
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.36%
6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$772
$9086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$601
$7072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.4
$72.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.4
$19.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$3.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$4.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$3.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.71
$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.99
$17.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$13.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$5.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$75
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.88
$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$130
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.53
$31.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.9
$59.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$98.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$1785
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9705
$28706

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$3065
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$2962
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2914
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$3017
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2916
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2911
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$2964
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$3043
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1047
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2898
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2930
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$3124
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$912
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$910
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$3279
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2917
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$3273
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2834
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$3199
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2907
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2637
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2945
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3109
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$2936
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2732
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2950
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2763
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3188
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$2996
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2578
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$880
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2694
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3496
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$3082
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2971
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3326
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$3020
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2764
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2682
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2759