Cost of living comparison
Lima is 13.6% cheaper than Bugibba.
- Restaurants
-
pay 55.6% less in Lima
- Groceries
-
pay 9.4% less in Lima
- Transportation
-
pay 48.3% more in Lima
- Housing
-
pay 26.6% less in Lima
- Childcare
-
pay 45.4% less in Lima
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 20.7% less in Lima
- Clothing
-
pay 14.3% more in Lima
The cost of transportation and clothing in Lima are more expensive than in Bugibba. Expenses including restaurants, childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Lima.
If you lived in Lima instead of Bugibba, you would:
pay 55.6% less for restaurants
|
Bugibba
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.47
€12.72
|
$5.23
PEN19.46
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.32
€8.20
|
$6.10
PEN22.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
€1.64
|
$0.83
PEN3.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
€1.41
|
$0.51
PEN1.90
|
|
pay 9.4% less for groceries
|
Bugibba
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.31
€1.15
|
$2.42
PEN9.03
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.84
€3.38
|
$4.22
PEN15.72
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.26
€3.75
|
$4.95
PEN18.44
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
€2.39
|
$2.70
PEN10.07
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
€2.99
|
$2.25
PEN8.37
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.85
|
$0.87
PEN3.26
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.61
|
$0.50
PEN1.88
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.92
|
$0.48
PEN1.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.81
|
$0.52
PEN1.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.64
|
$0.53
PEN1.99
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.51
|
$0.48
PEN1.77
|
|
pay 48.3% more for transportation
|
Bugibba
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.41
€4.76
|
$5.39
PEN20.06
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.04
€7.07
|
$23.85
PEN88.84
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,578.79
€20,733.32
|
$23,163.52
PEN86,270.15
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.36
€17.91
|
$20.14
PEN75.02
|
|
pay 26.6% less for housing
|
Bugibba
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.37
€26.70
|
$26.56
PEN98.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$900.28
€791.64
|
$575.58
PEN2,143.69
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$659.13
€579.59
|
$363.71
PEN1,354.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$50.48
€44.39
|
$44.01
PEN163.90
|
|
pay 45.4% less for childcare
|
Bugibba
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$660.21
€580.53
|
$213.68
PEN795.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,181.75
€8,953.03
|
$7,818.35
PEN29,118.64
|
|
pay 20.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bugibba
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.30
|
$2.12
PEN7.90
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.20
€1.93
|
$2.62
PEN9.76
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.68
€4.99
|
$5.30
PEN19.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.95
€56.23
|
$30.52
PEN113.65
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.97
€8.76
|
$7.95
PEN29.61
|
|
pay 14.3% more for clothing
|
Bugibba
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$125.93
€110.73
|
$42.79
PEN159.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.79
€23.56
|
$34.98
PEN130.29
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.31
€56.55
|
$85.21
PEN317.34
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$58.95
€51.83
|
$94.35
PEN351.40
|
|
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