Cost of living comparison
Puebla is 48.7% cheaper than Canberra.
- Restaurants
-
pay 52.7% less in Puebla
- Groceries
-
pay 38.7% less in Puebla
- Transportation
-
pay 30.4% less in Puebla
- Housing
-
pay 68.0% less in Puebla
- Childcare
-
pay 63.1% less in Puebla
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 55.3% less in Puebla
- Clothing
-
pay 32.4% less in Puebla
Expenses including housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and clothing are lower in Puebla.
If you lived in Puebla instead of Canberra, you would:
pay 52.7% less for restaurants
|
Canberra
|
Puebla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.77
A$31.23
|
$7.45
MX$148.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.89
A$15.62
|
$7.45
MX$148.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.76
A$4.37
|
$1.10
MX$21.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
A$3.66
|
$0.84
MX$16.71
|
|
pay 38.7% less for groceries
|
Canberra
|
Puebla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.59
A$4.08
|
$2.54
MX$50.58
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
A$8.52
|
$3.65
MX$72.78
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.59
A$10.41
|
$5.21
MX$103.77
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.63
A$7.31
|
$2.30
MX$45.93
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.12
A$6.51
|
$3.02
MX$60.24
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
A$2.56
|
$1.09
MX$21.69
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.34
A$2.12
|
$0.55
MX$11.02
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
A$2.48
|
$0.59
MX$11.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.46
A$3.89
|
$0.70
MX$13.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
A$1.97
|
$0.84
MX$16.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
A$1.76
|
$0.71
MX$14.08
|
|
pay 30.4% less for transportation
|
Canberra
|
Puebla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.07
A$8.02
|
$4.49
MX$89.43
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$118.63
A$187.40
|
$32.37
MX$645.20
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,276.08
A$46,249.74
|
$20,500.84
MX$408,571.56
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.66
A$27.90
|
$16.38
MX$326.47
|
|
pay 68.0% less for housing
|
Canberra
|
Puebla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.39
A$103.30
|
$35.16
MX$700.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,783.31
A$2,817.23
|
$450.90
MX$8,986.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,413.05
A$2,232.30
|
$364.03
MX$7,254.88
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$183.02
A$289.13
|
$42.39
MX$844.79
|
|
pay 63.1% less for childcare
|
Canberra
|
Puebla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,847.17
A$2,918.11
|
$223.38
MX$4,451.86
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,503.36
A$22,912.11
|
$8,960.03
MX$178,568.89
|
|
pay 55.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Canberra
|
Puebla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.25
A$11.45
|
$2.43
MX$48.48
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.68
A$5.82
|
$2.81
MX$56.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$26.36
A$41.64
|
$3.90
MX$77.66
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.69
A$103.78
|
$45.50
MX$906.86
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.33
A$22.64
|
$4.22
MX$84.09
|
|
pay 32.4% less for clothing
|
Canberra
|
Puebla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.77
A$137.08
|
$50.42
MX$1,004.85
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$72.18
A$114.03
|
$50.07
MX$997.78
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.51
A$188.80
|
$103.42
MX$2,061.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$154.17
A$243.56
|
$86.87
MX$1,731.28
|
|
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