Cost of Living in Tuxtla Gutierrez vs Puebla

Cost of living in Tuxtla Gutierrez is 22% lower than in Puebla (without rent).

Rent in Tuxtla Gutierrez is 44% cheaper than in Puebla.

Cost of living including rent in Tuxtla Gutierrez is 32% lower than in Puebla.

Food in Tuxtla Gutierrez is 19% cheaper than in Puebla.

Transport in Tuxtla Gutierrez is 28% cheaper than in Puebla.

Tuxtla Gutierrez vs. Puebla Comparision

Tuxtla Gutierrez Puebla
Cost of Living, including rent
642 $
939 $
Without Rent
414 $
532 $
Rent & Utilities
228 $
407 $
Food
263 $
323 $
Transport
87 $
120 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
482 $
629 $
Quality of Life
33
54
Population
579.0K
1.4M

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Tuxtla Gutierrez Puebla

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.19 $ 7.64 $
Dinner, for 2 16.6 $ 33 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.09 $ 7.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.99 $ 2.5 $
Capuccino 2.98 $ 2.76 $
Coke, 330ml 1.04 $ 1.14 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.2 $ 1.4 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.07 $ 2.56 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.06 $ 1.31 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.2 $ 2.09 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.52 $ 7.25 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.51 $ 7.33 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.8 $ 9.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.06 $ 2.38 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 1.2 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.76 $ 1.24 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 1.86 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $ 1.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $ 0.6 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.66 $ 1.63 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.3 $ 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.35 $ 1.32 $
Cigarette pack 3.64 $ 3.91 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.46 $ 0.51 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 24.6 $ 33.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.15 $ 1.23 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.4 $ 16.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 25.8 $ 42.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.37 $ 6.21 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.98 $ 3.4 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.4 $ 1.5 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.3 $ 1.4 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
16.4 $ 35.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
25.4 $ 54.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
23.2 $ 38.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 169 $ 309 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 445 $ 708 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 269 $ 426 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 632 $ 865 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 778 $ 741 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,018 $ 524 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 482 $ 629 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.58 % 11.14 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.4 $ 33.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.05 $ 4.05 $
Haircut 5.6 $ 9.63 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 55.5 $ 87 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42 $ 55.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 227 $ 229 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,147 $ 10,619 $