Puebla vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Puebla San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$939
$1974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2466
$4383
🏠 One person rent
$407
$1148
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$1906
🍽️ Food expenses
$323
$595
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$629
$2082
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
35
54
😀 Quality of life
54
83
🏙️ Population
1.43M
342K

The cost of living in Puebla is 52% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 6023rd and 1937th ($939 vs $1974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1608th 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 1.1 months in San Juan. Puebla ranked 13th best city to live in Mexico vs San Juan ranked 105th in the United States, while ranked 5982nd and 406th 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
$7.64
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$73
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.6
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.76
$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$1535
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$865
$2354
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$708
$1430
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.9
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.9
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.5
$63.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.14%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$741
$3905
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$524
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.1
$39.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$28.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$2.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.56
$3.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$5.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.25
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.33
$8.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.5
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.21
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.4
$8.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$3.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.4
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.9
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.63
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10619
$10464

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$811
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$816
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$843
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$835
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$794
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$723
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$734
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1190
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$734
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$729
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$504
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$783
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$835
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$757
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$723
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$775
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$884
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$731
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$763
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$772
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$704
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$759
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$694
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$589
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$844
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$789
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$797
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$660
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$623
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$741
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$726
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$830
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$941
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$727
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$707
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$601
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$748
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$707

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1764
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1531
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1505
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1234
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1512
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1654
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1634
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1774
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1158
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1360
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1543
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1647
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1506
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1729
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1627
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1789
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1493
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1672
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1677
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1683
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1697
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1687
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1574
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1627
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1534
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1616
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1214
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1129
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1584
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1279
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$792
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1458
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1582
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1527
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1550
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1425
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1523
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1230
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1237
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2192