Puebla vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Puebla	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1075	$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2843	$2017
🏠 One person rent	$424	$241
🏘️ Family rent	$732	$415
🍽️ Food expenses	$418	$252
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$86.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$803	$799
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	35	18
😀 Quality of life	62	47
🏙️ Population	1.43M	6.49M

The cost of living in Puebla is 62% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 5140th and 7479th ($1075 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 91st in Mexico and China, respectively. Check Mexico vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Puebla compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Puebla ranked 9th best city to live in Mexico vs Shangrao ranked 204th in China, while ranked 5782nd and 6989th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Puebla vs Shangrao

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	Puebla	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.9	$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$49.1	$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.56	$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.35	$0.71
☕ Cappuccino	$4	$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.66	$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$536	$281
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$312	$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$919	$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$574	$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.9	$30.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.3	$47.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.6	$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.97%	3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1035	$4424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$750	$2203
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.62	$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.7	$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.9	$5.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.46	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.74	$2.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.6	$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.91	$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.27	$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.6	$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.22	$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.05	$4.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.65	$5.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.76	$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.81	$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.67	$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48	$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.72	$7.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.9	$40.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.1	$6.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.1	$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$76.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$450	$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20939	$30231

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Cities near Puebla

Distance	City	Cost of living
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

Cities near Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$586
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$610
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$594
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$617
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$428
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$628
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$595
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$598
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$697
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$682
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$539
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$667
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$599
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$544
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$634
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$654
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$634
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$644
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$763
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$705
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$646
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$579
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$602
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$665
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$860
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$656
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$603
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$652
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$588
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$680
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$661
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$680
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$630
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$677
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$643
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$651
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$682
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$668
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$603
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$633