Cost of living comparison
Lima is 31.2% cheaper than Green Bay.
- Restaurants
-
pay 56.0% less in Lima
- Groceries
-
pay 24.9% less in Lima
- Transportation
-
pay 7.1% more in Lima
- Housing
-
pay 65.7% less in Lima
- Childcare
-
pay 84.2% less in Lima
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 37.8% less in Lima
- Clothing
-
pay 42.8% more in Lima
The cost of clothing and transportation in Lima are more expensive than in Green Bay. Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Lima.
If you lived in Lima instead of Green Bay, you would:
pay 56.0% less for restaurants
|
Green Bay
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$5.23
PEN19.13
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.25
|
$6.10
PEN22.31
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
|
$0.83
PEN3.03
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
|
$0.51
PEN1.86
|
|
pay 24.9% less for groceries
|
Green Bay
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.78
|
$2.42
PEN8.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.06
|
$4.22
PEN15.45
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.20
|
$4.95
PEN18.13
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.25
|
$2.70
PEN9.90
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.30
|
$2.25
PEN8.23
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.55
|
$0.87
PEN3.20
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
|
$0.50
PEN1.84
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
|
$0.48
PEN1.76
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
|
$0.52
PEN1.91
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
|
$0.53
PEN1.95
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
|
$0.48
PEN1.74
|
|
pay 7.1% more for transportation
|
Green Bay
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.25
|
$5.39
PEN19.71
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.00
|
$23.85
PEN87.30
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,500.00
|
$23,163.52
PEN84,777.57
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$20.14
PEN73.72
|
|
pay 65.7% less for housing
|
Green Bay
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.25
|
$26.56
PEN97.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,266.67
|
$575.58
PEN2,106.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,050.00
|
$363.71
PEN1,331.15
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$216.67
|
$44.01
PEN161.06
|
|
pay 84.2% less for childcare
|
Green Bay
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,350.00
|
$213.68
PEN782.06
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,818.35
PEN28,614.85
|
|
pay 37.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Green Bay
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.25
|
$2.12
PEN7.76
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.67
|
$2.62
PEN9.59
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.00
|
$5.30
PEN19.40
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.00
|
$30.52
PEN111.68
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.00
|
$7.95
PEN29.10
|
|
pay 42.8% more for clothing
|
Green Bay
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.00
|
$42.79
PEN156.62
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$34.98
PEN128.03
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.50
|
$85.21
PEN311.85
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.00
|
$94.35
PEN345.32
|
|
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