Puebla vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Puebla San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1066
$2248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2624
$4785
🏠 One person rent
$495
$1452
🏘️ Family rent
$956
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$576
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$746
$2169
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
35
54
😀 Quality of life
57
82
🏙️ Population
1.43M
342K

The cost of living in Puebla is 53% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 4882nd and 1165th ($1066 vs $2248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1048th 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 months in San Juan. Puebla ranked 7th best city to live in Mexico vs San Juan ranked 86th in the United States, while ranked 5737th and 365th 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
$8.84
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.1
$72.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.23
$8.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.66
$3.67
 Cappuccino
$3.06
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.54
$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$627
$1751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$1090
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1132
$2849
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$772
$1864
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$170
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.8
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.9
$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.32%
4.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$818
$3370
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$446
$2401
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$27.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.72
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$5.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.4
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.7
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.8
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.66
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.59
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.6
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$94.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$257
$476
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3893
$10957

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$915
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$910
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$927
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$924
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$899
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$828
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$804
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1288
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$904
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$767
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$596
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$905
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$861
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$833
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$810
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$875
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$826
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$853
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$779
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$662
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$781
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$853
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$851
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$768
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$702
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$845
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$816
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$972
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$996
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$846
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$797
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$682
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$765
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$795

Cities near San Juan

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1816
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1452
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1429
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1213
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1496
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1644
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1568
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1341
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1172
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1445
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1512
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1611
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1498
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1676
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1500
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1726
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1468
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1203
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1006
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1651
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1617
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1503
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1596
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1523
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1561
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1251
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1194
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1571
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1282
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$779
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1447
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1572
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1538
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1543
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1273
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1522
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1168
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1236
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2185