Cost of Living in Peru

Summary of cost of living in Peru:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 28,415,157.9Rp (6,533.0S/.) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 8,081,007.3Rp (1,857.9S/.) without rent.
Cost of living in Peru is, on average, 56.5% lower than in United States.
Rent in Peru is, on average, 76.6% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	65,242.05 Rp	34,795.76-108,736.74
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	434,946.97 Rp	217,473.48-1,087,367.42
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	86,989.39 Rp	78,290.45-108,736.74
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	34,795.76 Rp	21,747.35-60,892.58
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	60,892.58 Rp	43,494.70-86,989.72
Cappuccino (regular)	41,319.97 Rp	21,747.35-65,242.05
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	13,087.95 Rp	9,568.83-26,096.82
Water (12 oz small bottle)	8,234.00 Rp	6,524.20-17,397.88
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	77,599.37 Rp	49,393.61-98,787.22
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	28,864.22 Rp	10,873.69-49,322.22
Rice (white), (1 lb)	8,265.88 Rp	5,918.67-11,837.33
Eggs (regular) (12)	37,042.85 Rp	17,397.88-67,851.73
Local Cheese (1 lb)	45,758.22 Rp	21,701.77-96,671.54
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	36,236.44 Rp	16,769.55-67,078.21
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	59,563.60 Rp	25,608.09-90,752.88
Apples (1 lb)	11,281.85 Rp	4,932.22-17,756.00
Banana (1 lb)	7,171.72 Rp	3,945.78-13,810.22
Oranges (1 lb)	6,865.05 Rp	1,972.89-13,810.22
Tomato (1 lb)	7,539.77 Rp	3,945.78-11,837.33
Potato (1 lb)	6,547.86 Rp	1,972.89-13,612.93
Onion (1 lb)	6,546.84 Rp	2,959.33-11,837.33
Lettuce (1 head)	10,901.03 Rp	4,349.47-21,747.35
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	12,261.80 Rp	6,524.20-17,397.88
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	130,484.09 Rp	86,989.39-282,715.53
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	25,959.71 Rp	17,397.88-37,281.17
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	42,729.79 Rp	21,747.35-65,242.05
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	86,989.39 Rp	69,591.51-108,736.74
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	8,698.94 Rp	4,349.47-15,223.14
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	272,314.62 Rp	243,570.30-869,893.94
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	34,795.76 Rp	21,747.35-65,242.05
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	41,998.77 Rp	27,999.18-69,997.95
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	108,736.74 Rp	65,242.05-217,473.48
Gasoline (1 gallon)	88,479.12 Rp	70,797.51-107,513.43
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	334,909,165.86 Rp	282,715,529.62-378,403,862.72
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	373,778,709.15 Rp	321,860,756.80-429,727,605.02
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	984,929.12 Rp	554,557.39-1,957,261.36
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	185,047.44 Rp	130,484.09-304,462.88
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	470,303.76 Rp	347,957.57-782,904.54
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	509,867.56 Rp	304,462.88-869,893.94
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	233,007.30 Rp	108,736.74-347,957.57
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	104,387.27 Rp	65,242.05-152,231.44
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	2,728,209.31 Rp	1,304,840.91-6,089,257.56
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	87,474,977.68 Rp	31,316,181.74-156,580,908.72
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	681,051.96 Rp	326,210.23-1,087,367.42
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	443,559.44 Rp	260,968.18-652,420.45
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	1,237,353.97 Rp	826,399.24-1,739,787.87
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	1,264,691.95 Rp	652,420.45-1,957,261.36
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	6,846,701.67 Rp	3,914,522.72-10,873,674.22
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	4,813,393.85 Rp	2,609,681.81-8,481,465.89
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	12,664,971.91 Rp	6,524,204.53-19,572,613.59
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	8,648,398.48 Rp	5,219,363.62-15,223,143.90
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	2,393,772.10 Rp	1,507,262.57-4,349,433.49
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	1,986,212.16 Rp	1,131,411.66-3,768,156.44
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	6,465,237.21 Rp
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	10.32	7.00-15.00

Prices in Peru

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Last update: April 2024
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