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Cost of Living in Puebla, Mexico

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Mar 08, 2023

Summary: What is the cost of living in Puebla, Mexico? Hear what expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Puebla have to say about the cost of housing, health insurance and general living costs.

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Is the cost of living in Puebla high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Puebla, they wrote:

"The cost of living in Puebla is generally considered to be lower than in many other parts of the world. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center is quite affordable, while outside the city center, it is even cheaper. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage is also relatively low. Groceries in Puebla are inexpensive, with local markets offering fresh produce, meat, and dairy at very reasonable prices. Eating out is also quite affordable, with a meal at an inexpensive restaurant costing less than what you would pay in many other countries. Transportation costs are also low in Puebla. Public transportation is widely available and affordable, and the cost of gasoline is reasonable. Healthcare in Puebla is also less expensive than in many other countries. Both public and private healthcare services are available, with private healthcare being more expensive but still affordable compared to many other countries. Overall, the cost of living in Puebla is quite low, making it an attractive option for those looking to live abroad," remarked one expat in Puebla.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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