Puebla vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Puebla Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$916
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2527
$2694
🏠 One person rent
$458
$478
🏘️ Family rent
$914
$1142
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$651
$1771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
35
96
😀 Quality of life
53
80
🏙️ Population
1.43M
17.7M

The cost of living in Puebla is 7% more expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 5623rd and 5950th ($981 vs $916) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 12th 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 1.9 months in Shenzhen. Puebla ranked 12th best city to live in Mexico vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 6026th and 545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Puebla vs Shenzhen

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Puebla Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.34
$3.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.31
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.78
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$360
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$908
$1650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$821
$917
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.8
$43.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$65.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.36%
4.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$772
$12583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$601
$6551
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.4
$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.4
$4.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.71
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.99
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.88
$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$33.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.53
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.9
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$78
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9705
$22267

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$825
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$820
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$858
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$828
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$787
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$814
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$752
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1160
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$704
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$745
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$485
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$741
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$800
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$747
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$724
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$770
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$849
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$742
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$770
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$761
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$632
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$759
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$700
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$574
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$696
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$788
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$821
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$635
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$760
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$608
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$724
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$826
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$716
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$812
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$983
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$756
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$700
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$638
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$717
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$699

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2432
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2737
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$653
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$656
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1588
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$461
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$601
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$804
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$774
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$611
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$936
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$812
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$764
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$794
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$793
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$823
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$877
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$569
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$818
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$443
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$581
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$655
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$451
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$803
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$755
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$758
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$761
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$756
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$761
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$724
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$771
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$764
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$649
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$664
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$702
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$688
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$650
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$823
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$522
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$609