Cost of Living in Riohacha vs Puebla

Cost of living in Riohacha is 34% lower than in Puebla (without rent).

Rent in Riohacha is 43% cheaper than in Puebla.

Cost of living including rent in Riohacha is 38% lower than in Puebla.

Food in Riohacha is 24% cheaper than in Puebla.

Transport in Riohacha is 66% cheaper than in Puebla.

Riohacha vs. Puebla Comparision

Riohacha Puebla
Cost of Living, including rent
582 $
939 $
Without Rent
351 $
532 $
Rent & Utilities
231 $
407 $
Food
244 $
323 $
Transport
41 $
120 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
304 $
629 $
Quality of Life
23
54
Population
168.0K
1.4M

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Riohacha Puebla

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.88 $ 7.64 $
Dinner, for 2 26.6 $ 33 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.23 $ 7.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.31 $ 2.5 $
Capuccino 1.66 $ 2.76 $
Coke, 330ml 0.78 $ 1.14 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.01 $ 1.4 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.22 $ 2.56 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.02 $ 1.31 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2 $ 2.09 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.66 $ 7.25 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.81 $ 7.33 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.09 $ 9.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.64 $ 2.38 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 1.2 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.82 $ 1.24 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.08 $ 1.86 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 1.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.49 $ 0.6 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.32 $ 1.63 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.1 $ 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.9 $ 1.32 $
Cigarette pack 1.89 $ 3.91 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.61 $ 0.51 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 29.7 $ 33.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.81 $ 1.23 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.5 $ 16.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.8 $ 42.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.63 $ 6.21 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.82 $ 3.4 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.63 $ 1.5 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.16 $ 1.4 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
57.4 $ 35.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
89.5 $ 54.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
19.6 $ 38.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 151 $ 309 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 208 $ 708 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 164 $ 426 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 307 $ 865 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,255 $ 741 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,162 $ 524 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 304 $ 629 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.47 % 11.14 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 17.9 $ 33.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.98 $ 4.05 $
Haircut 3.31 $ 9.63 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 79.4 $ 87 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 44 $ 55.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 211 $ 229 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,694 $ 10,619 $