Cost of Living in Cusco
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Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | $2.92 | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | $35.75 | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | $7.00 | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | $2.33 | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | $4.38 | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | $2.14 | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | $1.51 | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | $0.92 | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | $1.49 | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | $2.39 | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | $0.62 | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | $4.08 | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | $2.25 | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | $2.34 | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | $3.26 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.15 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.36 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.62 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.44 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.49 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.46 | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | $0.71 | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | $0.75 | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | $6.56 | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | $2.39 | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | $3.27 | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | $5.10 | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | $0.29 | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | ? | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | $1.75 | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | $3.05 | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | $2.92 | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | $1.65 | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | $19,719.57 | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | $23,170.49 | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | $35.00 | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | $14.58 | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | $32.08 | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | $32.08 | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | ? | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | $5.10 | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | ? | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | ? | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | $37.92 | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | $30.14 | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | $65.14 | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | $74.86 | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | $320.84 | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | $262.51 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | $612.52 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | $437.51 | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | $360.39 | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | $164.75 | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | $480.04 | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 11.00 | |
Prices in Cusco
This city had 11 entries in the past 12 months by 6 different contributors.
Last update: 4 May 2026
Last update: 4 May 2026
Sources and References
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Leave a comment:1 Comments so far
Ecexpat1
on Jan 10, 2023:
I've been a resident of Ecuador for 3 years now I'm a permanent resident but I want to move to cosco Peru. I'm on a retirement Visa here but I've always wanted to live in Cusco and visit everything there. I get over 2000 and retirement for early disability