Cost of living comparison
Peru is 0.1% cheaper than Ankara.
- Restaurants
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pay 27.8% less in Peru
- Groceries
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pay 27.8% more in Peru
- Transportation
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pay 63.0% more in Peru
- Housing
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pay 8.2% more in Peru
- Childcare
-
pay 63.4% less in Peru
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 25.3% more in Peru
- Clothing
-
pay 34.0% less in Peru
The cost of transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, and housing in Peru are more expensive than in Ankara. Expenses including childcare, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Peru.
If you lived in Peru instead of Ankara, you would:
pay 27.8% less for restaurants
|
Ankara
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.72
TRY317.98
|
$3.74
PEN13.69
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.27
TRY264.99
|
$5.76
PEN21.09
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.27
TRY46.32
|
$0.93
PEN3.41
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
TRY18.38
|
$0.47
PEN1.72
|
|
pay 27.8% more for groceries
|
Ankara
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.83
TRY30.41
|
$2.12
PEN7.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.61
TRY167.98
|
$3.22
PEN11.77
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
TRY142.21
|
$4.63
PEN16.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
TRY61.27
|
$2.67
PEN9.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
TRY98.39
|
$2.40
PEN8.80
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.49
TRY17.73
|
$0.71
PEN2.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
TRY32.12
|
$0.38
PEN1.41
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
TRY16.55
|
$0.44
PEN1.60
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
TRY19.74
|
$0.45
PEN1.66
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TRY9.02
|
$0.43
PEN1.59
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
TRY8.37
|
$0.39
PEN1.42
|
|
pay 63.0% more for transportation
|
Ankara
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.81
TRY175.48
|
$5.19
PEN18.98
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.72
TRY317.98
|
$17.61
PEN64.41
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$44,845.33
TRY1,634,432.96
|
$20,522.48
PEN75,069.50
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.40
TRY196.93
|
$16.04
PEN58.67
|
|
pay 8.2% more for housing
|
Ankara
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.50
TRY419.21
|
$28.54
PEN104.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$592.54
TRY21,595.56
|
$324.84
PEN1,188.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$399.36
TRY14,555.13
|
$239.27
PEN875.21
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.07
TRY1,934.32
|
$37.17
PEN135.96
|
|
pay 63.4% less for childcare
|
Ankara
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$502.10
TRY18,299.57
|
$170.53
PEN623.80
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,388.60
TRY378,622.99
|
$4,073.87
PEN14,901.87
|
|
pay 25.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ankara
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.49
TRY127.19
|
$2.47
PEN9.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
TRY103.60
|
$2.84
PEN10.40
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.04
TRY74.20
|
$5.40
PEN19.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.91
TRY1,490.89
|
$32.14
PEN117.56
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.82
TRY211.99
|
$5.04
PEN18.42
|
|
pay 34.0% less for clothing
|
Ankara
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.66
TRY2,065.06
|
$42.67
PEN156.07
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.57
TRY1,660.79
|
$26.03
PEN95.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.18
TRY3,797.09
|
$66.63
PEN243.74
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.27
TRY3,399.39
|
$62.87
PEN229.96
|
|
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