Puebla vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Puebla San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$998
$2004
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2647
$4225
🏠 One person rent
$407
$1159
🏘️ Family rent
$715
$1681
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$568
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$3808
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
35
54
😀 Quality of life
59
74
🏙️ Population
1.43M
342K

The cost of living in Puebla is 50% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 5601st and 1988th ($998 vs $2004) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 1609th 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 0.8 months in Puebla compared to 1.9 months in San Juan. Puebla ranked 7th best city to live in Mexico vs San Juan ranked 701st in the United States, while ranked 5952nd and 2114th 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
$9.47
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.5
$59.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.26
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.08
$3.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$5.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.45
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$464
$1400
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$783
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$1884
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$1182
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.8
$202
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.1
$308
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.67%
6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$895
$4427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$656
$2251
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$48.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$40.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.63
$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.47
$6.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$4.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$4.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$23.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$3.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.68
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.61
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$4.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$3.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.1
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.2
$52.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.76
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.1
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$148
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$413
$468
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19753
$10429

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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

Cities near San Juan

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1917
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1662
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1505
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1784
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1587
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1729
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1725
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1837
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1155
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1354
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1559
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1702
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1542
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1746
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1770
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1667
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1646
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1810
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1305
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1751
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1693
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1695
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1592
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1686
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1554
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1702
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1246
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1251
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1692
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1349
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$1613
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1592
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1678
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1617
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1664
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1472
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1650
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1220
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1436
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2042