Experience in Puebla, Mexico

What is it like to live in Puebla? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

To live in Puebla is very comfortable especially for the students, I love to live there because it is a city that is not so big but has everything and distances in car are relatively small ( comparing to other big Mexican cities like Mexico city). I would definately recommend Puebla because as I said before it's a student city so you can find people there from all of the Mexican Republic. The city of Puebla has a little bit of everything I think is really charming

What is the student lifestyle like in Puebla?

Well, students usually eat out a lot, go out a lot, study together. People from Puebla can be a little difficult in the beginning but as I said there are a lot of people from a lot of places so that gives variety to the city.

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How much does it cost to live in Puebla?

Actually depends of the area of Puebla but in general comparing to other cities is cheap with 1500 pesos you can survive for a week.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Puebla? Is there any advice you can give?

It may be a little difficult for short periods of time. I recommend that you look for the university houses so you get to know people and find easy accommodation.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

The food is fabulous I love it completely, I have so many dishes that I consider my favorite like chalupas, mole poblano.. so many things you just try a little bit of everything.

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What places would you recommend visiting in Puebla?

The center of Puebla of course, cholula, atlixco

Is it good to eat out in Puebla? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

There are so many places so good here are some of my favorites: Karma bagel, La berenjena, Ocho treinta, cuz cuz, Toscalia...

Is the nightlife good in Puebla? Where is good to go?

Well, there are many places. You can go to Cholula a small town that is like 15 min away from Puebla and there are many bars and some clubs. Or you can go to Puebla city and ask where's Barezzito and Chilanguita and there's a place that has many things together too.