Cost of Living in Peru
Summary of cost of living in Peru:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,748.0$ (6,536.9S/.) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 497.4$ (1,860.0S/.) without rent.
- Cost of living in Peru is, on average, 56.7% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Peru is, on average, 76.7% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 4.01 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 26.74 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 5.35 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 2.14 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.74 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2.56 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.80 $ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.50 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.79 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.75 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.51 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.24 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 2.77 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 2.18 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 3.63 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.69 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.45 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.43 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.46 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.40 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.40 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.65 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.76 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.02 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.60 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.55 $ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.35 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.53 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 16.74 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 1.60 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.58 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 6.55 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.44 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 20,589.61 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 22,979.24 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 61.53 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 11.38 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 29.27 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 31.72 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 15.38 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 6.42 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 169.36 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 5,378.88 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 40.98 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 27.06 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 77.27 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 78.06 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 414.73 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 294.57 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 774.74 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 528.11 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 150.47 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 122.18 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 393.75 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 10.32 |
Prices in Peru
This country had 1273 entries in the past 12 months by 140 different contributors.
Last update: April 2024
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: April 2024
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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 DeutschLebenshaltungskosten in Peru
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 PortuguêsCusto de Vida no Peru
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 ItalianoCosto della Vita in Perù
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