Puebla vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Puebla Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1066
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2624
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$495
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$956
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$746
$2885
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
35
100
😀 Quality of life
57
100
🏙️ Population
1.43M
14M

The cost of living in Puebla is 31% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 4882nd and 3238th ($1066 vs $1556) 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 1.9 months in Tokyo. Puebla ranked 7th best city to live in Mexico vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 5737th and 1st 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
$8.84
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.1
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.23
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.66
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.54
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$627
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1132
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$772
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.8
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.9
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.32%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$818
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$446
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.72
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.4
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.7
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.8
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.66
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.59
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.6
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$257
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3893
$15051

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$915
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$910
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$927
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$924
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$899
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$828
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$804
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1288
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$904
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$767
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$596
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$905
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$861
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$833
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$810
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$875
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$826
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$853
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$779
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$662
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$781
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$853
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$851
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$768
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$702
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$845
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$816
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$972
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$996
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$846
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$797
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$682
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$765
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$795

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1105
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1099
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1117
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063