Cost of living comparison
Peru is 4.2% cheaper than Cote d'Ivoire overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 11.3% less in Peru
- Groceries
-
pay 7.8% less in Peru
- Transportation
-
pay 20.8% less in Peru
- Housing
-
pay 47.8% less in Peru
- Childcare
-
pay 11.5% more in Peru
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 83.3% more in Peru
- Clothing
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pay 36.2% less in Peru
The cost of entertainment and sports and childcare in Peru are more expensive than in Cote d'Ivoire. Expenses including housing, clothing, transportation, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Peru. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Peru.
If you lived in Peru instead of Cote d'Ivoire, you would:
pay 11.3% less for restaurants
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.27
F CFA1,964
|
$3.74
PEN13.69
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.21
F CFA6,136
|
$5.76
PEN21.10
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
F CFA453
|
$0.93
PEN3.41
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
F CFA469
|
$0.47
PEN1.72
|
|
pay 7.8% less for groceries
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
F CFA373
|
$2.12
PEN7.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.52
F CFA4,516
|
$3.22
PEN11.78
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.66
F CFA5,807
|
$4.63
PEN16.95
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.16
F CFA1,295
|
$2.67
PEN9.79
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.96
F CFA1,781
|
$2.40
PEN8.80
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
F CFA952
|
$0.71
PEN2.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.45
F CFA273
|
$0.38
PEN1.41
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA341
|
$0.44
PEN1.60
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
F CFA422
|
$0.45
PEN1.66
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
F CFA420
|
$0.43
PEN1.59
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
F CFA531
|
$0.39
PEN1.42
|
|
pay 20.8% less for transportation
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.32
F CFA3,196
|
$5.19
PEN18.99
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.93
F CFA26,999
|
$17.61
PEN64.44
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,410.06
F CFA17,672,085
|
$20,522.48
PEN75,105.99
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.54
F CFA8,738
|
$16.04
PEN58.70
|
|
pay 47.8% less for housing
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.27
F CFA29,007
|
$28.54
PEN104.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$812.41
F CFA488,164
|
$324.84
PEN1,188.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$291.38
F CFA175,085
|
$239.27
PEN875.64
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$135.65
F CFA81,513
|
$37.17
PEN136.03
|
|
pay 11.5% more for childcare
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$198.79
F CFA119,450
|
$170.53
PEN624.10
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,968.24
F CFA1,783,572
|
$4,073.87
PEN14,909.12
|
|
pay 83.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
F CFA589
|
$2.47
PEN9.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
F CFA1,428
|
$2.84
PEN10.41
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.23
F CFA736
|
$5.40
PEN19.76
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$75.48
F CFA45,354
|
$32.14
PEN117.62
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA4,909
|
$5.04
PEN18.43
|
|
pay 36.2% less for clothing
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.53
F CFA44,180
|
$42.67
PEN156.15
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.74
F CFA31,090
|
$26.03
PEN95.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.47
F CFA44,147
|
$66.63
PEN243.86
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.65
F CFA67,088
|
$62.87
PEN230.07
|
|
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