Cost of living in Puebla (Mexico) is about the same as in Walvis Bay (Namibia)
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| Food | + 2% | |||
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| Food in Puebla (Mexico) is about the same as in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
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| Puebla | Walvis Bay | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 278 (248 N$) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 170 (152 N$) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 46 (41 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 24 (21 N$) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 32 (28 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 21 (19 N$) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 72 (65 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 39 (35 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 24 (21 N$) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 37 (33 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 479 (427 N$) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 29 (26 N$) | 18 N$ | + 47% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 21 (19 N$) | - | - | |
| Housing | - 3% | |||
| Housing in Puebla (Mexico) is about the same as in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
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| Puebla | Walvis Bay | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 14,368 (12,824 N$) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 5,652 (5,044 N$) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 809 (722 N$) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 9,166 (8,181 N$) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 4,008 (3,577 N$) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 624 (557 N$) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 361 (322 N$) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 5,686 (5,075 N$) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,013 (1,796 N$) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 72 (64 N$) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 60 (53 N$) | 150 N$ | - 64% | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Puebla (Mexico) is about the same as in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
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| Puebla | Walvis Bay | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 758 (676 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 566 (505 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,638 (1,462 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,576 (1,407 N$) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 10% | |||
| Transportation in Puebla (Mexico) is 10% more expensive than in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
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| Puebla | Walvis Bay | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 362,567 (323,592 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 22 (19 N$) | 12 N$ | + 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 463 (414 N$) | 407 N$ | + 2% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 191 (170 N$) | 108 N$ | + 57% | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Puebla (Mexico) is about the same as in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
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| Puebla | Walvis Bay | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 101 (90 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 292 (261 N$) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 680 (607 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 84 (75 N$) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 59 (52 N$) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 62 (55 N$) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 23 (21 N$) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 25 (22 N$) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 152 (136 N$) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Puebla (Mexico) is about the same as in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
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| Puebla | Walvis Bay | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 364 (325 N$) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 140 (125 N$) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 871 (778 N$) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 667 (596 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 167 (149 N$) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 98 (87 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 46 (41 N$) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 12,223 (10,909 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.40 (3.03 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 750 (669 N$) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 70 (62 N$) | - | - | |
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TOTAL | + 2% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 471 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 30, 2022.
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