Cost of living in Puebla (Mexico) is 31% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic)
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Food | - 0% | |||
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Food in Puebla (Mexico) is about the same as in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Puebla | Prague | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 301 (378 Kč) | 229 Kč | + 65% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 140 (176 Kč) | 187 Kč | - 6% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 47 (59 Kč) | 105 Kč | - 44% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 25 (31 Kč) | 28 Kč | + 12% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 37 (47 Kč) | 106 Kč | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 20 (25 Kč) | 82 Kč | - 70% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 53 (66 Kč) | 143 Kč | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 39 (49 Kč) | 41 Kč | + 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 25 (31 Kč) | 24 Kč | + 27% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 30 (38 Kč) | 24 Kč | + 58% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 274 (344 Kč) | 157 Kč | + 120% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 33 (41 Kč) | 46 Kč | - 10% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 20 (25 Kč) | 39 Kč | - 37% | |
Housing | - 61% | |||
Housing in Puebla (Mexico) is 61% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Puebla | Prague | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 12,977 (16,298 Kč) | 42,718 Kč | - 62% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 6,580 (8,264 Kč) | 30,310 Kč | - 73% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 731 (919 Kč) | 6,479 Kč | - 86% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 8,904 (11,182 Kč) | 23,714 Kč | - 53% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 4,114 (5,166 Kč) | 17,708 Kč | - 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 546 (685 Kč) | 4,212 Kč | - 84% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 335 (420 Kč) | 524 Kč | - 20% | |
40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 6,036 (7,580 Kč) | 12,353 Kč | - 39% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,203 (2,766 Kč) | 4,046 Kč | - 32% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 86 (107 Kč) | 265 Kč | - 60% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 118 (148 Kč) | 309 Kč | - 52% | |
Clothes | - 26% | |||
Clothes in Puebla (Mexico) is 26% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Puebla | Prague | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 857 (1,076 Kč) | 1,973 Kč | - 45% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 586 (736 Kč) | 932 Kč | - 21% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,693 (2,126 Kč) | 2,127 Kč | - 0% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,432 (1,799 Kč) | 2,598 Kč | - 31% | |
Transportation | - 22% | |||
Transportation in Puebla (Mexico) is 22% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 350,078 (439,663 Kč) | 708,716 Kč | - 38% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 23 (29 Kč) | 40 Kč | - 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 428 (538 Kč) | 548 Kč | - 2% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 183 (230 Kč) | 303 Kč | - 24% | |
Personal Care | - 24% | |||
Personal Care in Puebla (Mexico) is 24% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Puebla | Prague | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 99 (124 Kč) | 182 Kč | - 32% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 257 (323 Kč) | 195 Kč | + 65% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 716 (900 Kč) | 1,224 Kč | - 26% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 70 (88 Kč) | 167 Kč | - 47% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 51 (64 Kč) | 96 Kč | - 33% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 62 (78 Kč) | 86 Kč | - 9% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 23 (29 Kč) | 56 Kč | - 48% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 26 (33 Kč) | 60 Kč | - 45% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 194 (244 Kč) | 574 Kč | - 57% | |
Entertainment | - 21% | |||
Entertainment in Puebla (Mexico) is 21% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Puebla | Prague | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 345 (433 Kč) | 769 Kč | - 44% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 188 (236 Kč) | 500 Kč | - 53% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 958 (1,204 Kč) | 2,487 Kč | - 52% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 651 (818 Kč) | 1,181 Kč | - 31% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 180 (225 Kč) | 195 Kč | + 16% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 95 (119 Kč) | 70 Kč | + 70% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 59 (74 Kč) | 50 Kč | + 49% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 15,294 (19,208 Kč) | 18,173 Kč | + 6% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.41 (3.03 Kč) | 3.77 Kč | - 20% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 724 (909 Kč) | 1,375 Kč | - 34% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 71 (90 Kč) | 146 Kč | - 39% | |
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TOTAL | - 31% |

These prices were last updated on June 05, 2023.
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