Puebla vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Puebla Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2527
$4239
🏠 One person rent
$458
$789
🏘️ Family rent
$914
$1714
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$282
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$651
$2474
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
35
100
😀 Quality of life
53
99
🏙️ Population
1.43M
14.3M

The cost of living in Puebla is 39% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 5623rd and 3019th ($981 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 3rd in Mexico and Japan, respectively. Check Mexico vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Puebla compared to 1.5 months in Tokyo. Puebla ranked 12th best city to live in Mexico vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 6026th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Puebla vs Tokyo

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Puebla Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.34
$6.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34
$42.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.31
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$3.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.78
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$1018
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$908
$2660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$821
$1239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.8
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.36%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$772
$10251
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$601
$5162
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.4
$58.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.4
$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$21.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.71
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.99
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.88
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.53
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.9
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9705
$15235

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PueblaTokyo

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$349

$907

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$820
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$858
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$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
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1136
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1124
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1150
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1098
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1089
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$1041
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1138
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1088
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$1033
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1107
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1111
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1103
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1105
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1249
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1099
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1122
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1196
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1124
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1114
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1088
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1164
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1071
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1089
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1065
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1169
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1164
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1109
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1103
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1101