Cost of living in Puebla, Mexico vs Liege, Belgium
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Food | - 43% | |||
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Food in Puebla (Mexico) is 43% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 202 (€8) | €16 | - 47% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 126 (€5.27) | €8 | - 30% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 49 (€2.03) | €5.42 | - 63% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 21 (€0.89) | €1.03 | - 14% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 34 (€1.41) | €3.86 | - 63% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 22 (€0.93) | €2.79 | - 67% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 68 (€2.85) | €4.87 | - 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 45 (€1.89) | €2.29 | - 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 23 (€0.95) | €1.65 | - 42% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 22 (€0.91) | €1.56 | - 42% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 203 (€9) | €7 | + 25% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 35 (€1.45) | €2.04 | - 29% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 20 (€0.84) | €1.34 | - 37% | |
Housing | - 38% | |||
Housing in Puebla (Mexico) is 38% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 16,229 (€678) | €795 | - 15% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 7,452 (€312) | €612 | - 49% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,059 (€44) | €138 | - 68% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 12,477 (€522) | €557 | - 6% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 6,590 (€275) | €431 | - 36% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 1,094 (€46) | €123 | - 63% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 444 (€19) | €36 | - 48% | |
40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 7,446 (€311) | €440 | - 29% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,097 (€88) | €109 | - 20% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 81 (€3.37) | €10 | - 67% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 77 (€3.20) | €9 | - 64% | |
Clothes | - 48% | |||
Clothes in Puebla (Mexico) is 48% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 783 (€33) | €81 | - 60% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 577 (€24) | €41 | - 41% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,350 (€56) | €94 | - 40% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,006 (€42) | €97 | - 57% | |
Transportation | - 42% | |||
Transportation in Puebla (Mexico) is 42% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 384,148 (€16,058) | €23,679 | - 32% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 19 (€0.79) | €1.43 | - 45% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 486 (€20) | €36 | - 44% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 181 (€8) | €18 | - 57% | |
Personal Care | - 41% | |||
Personal Care in Puebla (Mexico) is 41% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 81 (€3.40) | €8 | - 56% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 105 (€4.38) | €13 | - 67% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 512 (€21) | €27 | - 22% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 76 (€3.20) | €5.06 | - 37% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 59 (€2.45) | €3.12 | - 21% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 53 (€2.21) | €3.14 | - 30% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 26 (€1.08) | €1.93 | - 44% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 30 (€1.27) | €2.33 | - 45% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 218 (€9) | €16 | - 43% | |
Entertainment | - 33% | |||
Entertainment in Puebla (Mexico) is 33% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 285 (€12) | €33 | - 64% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 126 (€5.27) | €16 | - 68% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,684 (€70) | €73 | - 3% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 644 (€27) | €63 | - 57% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 118 (€4.91) | €7 | - 25% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 71 (€2.96) | €2.42 | + 22% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 30 (€1.27) | €2.71 | - 53% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 10,191 (€426) | €466 | - 8% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.76 (€0.12) | €0.20 | - 43% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 1,214 (€51) | €33 | + 55% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 60 (€2.49) | €6 | - 59% | |
TOTAL | - 40% |

These prices were last updated on January 17, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €2,400 in Liege you would need to make just about €1,436 (Mex$ 34,346) in Puebla.
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