Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Peru Reverse

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Cost of Living in Peru is 54.2% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Peru is 61.9% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Peru are 77.3% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Peru are 62.0% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Peru are 54.4% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Peru is 75.0% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Peru Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(74.54 S/.)
4.02 $
(15.00 S/.)
     -79.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(279.53 S/.)
32.20 $
(120.00 S/.)
     -57.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(41.00 S/.)
5.90 $
(22.00 S/.)
     -46.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(22.36 S/.)
2.15 $
(8.00 S/.)
     -64.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(26.09 S/.)
4.02 $
(15.00 S/.)
     -42.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 $
(19.33 S/.)
2.58 $
(9.61 S/.)
     -50.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 $
(9.46 S/.)
0.82 $
(3.07 S/.)
     -67.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $
(7.72 S/.)
0.51 $
(1.89 S/.)
     -75.5 %
Markets
United States Edit Peru Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(14.91 S/.)
4.88 $
(18.20 S/.)
     +22.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.27 $
(12.20 S/.)
2.09 $
(7.81 S/.)
     -36.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $
(7.77 S/.)
0.54 $
(2.01 S/.)
     -74.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.76 $
(14.00 S/.)
2.58 $
(9.63 S/.)
     -31.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.86 $
(21.86 S/.)
3.20 $
(11.92 S/.)
     -45.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.45 $
(20.33 S/.)
2.25 $
(8.38 S/.)
     -58.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.28 $
(27.15 S/.)
4.00 $
(14.90 S/.)
     -45.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.39 $
(8.92 S/.)
0.79 $
(2.96 S/.)
     -66.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(2.83 S/.)
0.42 $
(1.57 S/.)
     -44.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(7.60 S/.)
0.44 $
(1.65 S/.)
     -78.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(8.32 S/.)
0.49 $
(1.84 S/.)
     -77.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.35 $
(5.01 S/.)
0.45 $
(1.69 S/.)
     -66.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(5.21 S/.)
0.41 $
(1.53 S/.)
     -70.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.19 $
(8.18 S/.)
0.69 $
(2.56 S/.)
     -68.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 $
(8.25 S/.)
0.77 $
(2.87 S/.)
     -65.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(55.91 S/.)
8.05 $
(30.00 S/.)
     -46.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.90 $
(7.07 S/.)
1.63 $
(6.07 S/.)
     -14.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $
(13.25 S/.)
2.46 $
(9.17 S/.)
     -30.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(37.27 S/.)
5.37 $
(20.00 S/.)
     -46.3 %
Transportation
United States Edit Peru Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(9.32 S/.)
0.54 $
(2.00 S/.)
     -78.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(242.26 S/.)
17.50 $
(65.22 S/.)
     -73.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(13.98 S/.)
2.15 $
(8.00 S/.)
     -42.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(10.44 S/.)
3.20 $
(11.93 S/.)
     +14.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(111.81 S/.)
6.04 $
(22.50 S/.)
     -79.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.53 $
(13.17 S/.)
5.34 $
(19.90 S/.)
     +51.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,680.68 $
(125,529.36 S/.)
20,928.12 $
(78,000.00 S/.)
     -37.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,185.47 $
(97,594.36 S/.)
23,942.73 $
(89,235.60 S/.)
     -8.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Peru Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 206.90 $
(771.12 S/.)
49.52 $
(184.55 S/.)
     -76.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 55.92 $
(208.41 S/.)
11.56 $
(43.07 S/.)
     -79.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.02 $
(264.70 S/.)
27.05 $
(100.82 S/.)
     -61.9 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Peru Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.82 $
(174.48 S/.)
30.44 $
(113.44 S/.)
     -35.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.01 $
(78.30 S/.)
18.11 $
(67.50 S/.)
     -13.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(52.18 S/.)
6.71 $
(25.00 S/.)
     -52.1 %
Childcare
United States Edit Peru Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,380.53 $
(5,145.28 S/.)
168.88 $
(629.41 S/.)
     -87.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,739.37 $
(84,750.61 S/.)
5,398.38 $
(20,120.00 S/.)
     -76.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Peru Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.21 $
(194.58 S/.)
40.87 $
(152.33 S/.)
     -21.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.76 $
(159.37 S/.)
29.95 $
(111.62 S/.)
     -30.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.28 $
(332.73 S/.)
78.53 $
(292.69 S/.)
     -12.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.03 $
(424.99 S/.)
80.45 $
(299.83 S/.)
     -29.4 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Peru Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,757.32 $
(6,549.60 S/.)
440.98 $
(1,643.54 S/.)
     -74.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,448.82 $
(5,399.80 S/.)
269.79 $
(1,005.52 S/.)
     -81.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,943.01 $
(10,968.74 S/.)
751.33 $
(2,800.24 S/.)
     -74.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,400.64 $
(8,947.29 S/.)
481.74 $
(1,795.45 S/.)
     -79.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Peru Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 333.91 $
(1,244.50 S/.)
155.75 $
(580.49 S/.)
     -53.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 262.19 $
(977.19 S/.)
123.58 $
(460.57 S/.)
     -52.9 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Peru Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,423.42 $
(16,486.27 S/.)
421.20 $
(1,569.82 S/.)
     -90.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 10.71      +63.2 %
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