- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Puebla
- Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
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Cost of living in Puebla (Mexico) is 56% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands)
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| Food | - 50% | |||
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| Food in Puebla (Mexico) is 50% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Puebla | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 324 ($17) | $30 | - 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 151 ($8) | $18 | - 55% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 45 ($2.38) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 25 ($1.31) | $2.16 | - 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 39 ($2.06) | $3.73 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 19 ($1.03) | $9 | - 88% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 56 ($2.99) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 38 ($2.03) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 22 ($1.18) | $2.15 | - 45% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 30 ($1.59) | $4.94 | - 68% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 312 ($17) | $23 | - 27% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 31 ($1.65) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 19 ($1.03) | $4.29 | - 76% | |
| Housing | - 76% | |||
| Housing in Puebla (Mexico) is 76% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Puebla | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 13,231 ($703) | $3,286 | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 5,735 ($305) | $1,643 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 624 ($33) | $608 | - 95% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 8,968 ($477) | $1,663 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 4,086 ($217) | $800 | - 73% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 626 ($33) | $162 | - 79% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 352 ($19) | $99 | - 81% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 8,107 ($431) | $674 | - 36% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,222 ($118) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 69 ($3.66) | $15 | - 76% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 71 ($3.78) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Puebla (Mexico) is 10% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 715 ($38) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 590 ($31) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,713 ($91) | $177 | - 49% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,236 ($66) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 27% | |||
| Transportation in Puebla (Mexico) is 27% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 332,096 ($17,649) | $17,258 | + 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 22 ($1.18) | $2.70 | - 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 428 ($23) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 190 ($10) | $27 | - 62% | |
| Personal Care | - 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Puebla (Mexico) is 60% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Puebla | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 106 ($5.61) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 218 ($12) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 662 ($35) | $133 | - 74% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 80 ($4.27) | $13 | - 66% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 55 ($2.94) | $11 | - 74% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 58 ($3.09) | $9 | - 64% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 24 ($1.27) | $3.98 | - 68% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 25 ($1.34) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 165 ($9) | $15 | - 42% | |
| Entertainment | - 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Puebla (Mexico) is 51% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Puebla | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 318 ($17) | $57 | - 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 150 ($8) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 874 ($46) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 603 ($32) | $179 | - 82% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 160 ($8) | $14 | - 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 88 ($4.65) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 59 ($3.13) | $7 | - 54% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 12,869 ($684) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.44 ($0.18) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 668 ($35) | $100 | - 65% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 71 ($3.80) | $7 | - 42% | |
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TOTAL | - 56% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 451 prices entered by 33 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 27, 2023.
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