Puebla vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Puebla San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$2027
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2843
$4444
🏠 One person rent
$424
$1179
🏘️ Family rent
$732
$1861
🍽️ Food expenses
$418
$597
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$803
$3200
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
35
52
😀 Quality of life
62
87
🏙️ Population
1.43M
342K

The cost of living in Puebla is 47% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 5140th and 1962nd ($1075 vs $2027) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 1539th 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 Juan. Puebla ranked 9th best city to live in Mexico vs San Juan ranked 120th in the United States, while ranked 5782nd and 386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Puebla vs San Juan

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Puebla San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.1
$68.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$3.02
☕ Cappuccino
$4
$4.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.66
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$536
$1620
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$728
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$919
$2146
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$1306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$214
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.3
$329
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.6
$58.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.97%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1035
$5056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$750
$2588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$1.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$34.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.6
$3.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.91
$6.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.27
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.6
$9.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$4.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$5.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$19.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.05
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.65
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$8.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$4.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$3.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.72
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.9
$56
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.1
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.1
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$126
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20939
$12077

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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
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1931
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1651
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1506
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1789
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1485
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1753
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1764
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1887
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1189
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1375
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1585
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1716
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1549
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1764
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1785
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1679
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1667
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1826
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1299
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1738
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1683
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1687
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1583
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1710
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1572
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1583
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1271
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1345
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1728
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1369
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$1696
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1610
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1690
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1628
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1675
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1473
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1663
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1209
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1457
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2022