Cost of living comparison

 Lima, Peru
compared to
 Granada, Spain
Granada vs. Lima Cost of Living Summary

Granada is 63.5% more expensive than Lima.

Restaurants
pay 3.3 times more in Granada
Groceries
pay 59.7% more in Granada
Transportation
pay 40.4% more in Granada
Housing
pay 55.2% more in Granada
Childcare
pay 30.5% more in Granada
Entertainment and Sports
pay 19.0% more in Granada
Clothing
pay 10.1% more in Granada

The cost of restaurants, groceries, housing, transportation, childcare, and entertainment and sports in Granada are more expensive than in Lima. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Granada.

Granada vs. Lima Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Granada instead of Lima, you would:

pay 3.3 times more for restaurants

 
Lima
Granada
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.23
PEN18.95
$16.08
€14.10
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.10
PEN22.10
$9.65
€8.46
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.83
PEN3.00
$2.70
€2.36

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pay 59.7% more for groceries

 
Lima
Granada
Bread
1 loaf
$2.42
PEN8.79
$1.52
€1.34
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.22
PEN15.30
$9.11
€7.99
Milk (1 gallon) $4.95
PEN17.96
$3.99
€3.50

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pay 40.4% more for transportation

 
Lima
Granada
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.39
PEN19.53
$6.38
€5.60
Monthly public transit pass $23.85
PEN86.48
$42.87
€37.60
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $23,163.52
PEN83,982.27
$35,759.38
€31,366.52

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pay 55.2% more for housing

 
Lima
Granada
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$26.56
PEN96.31
$25.18
€22.09
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $575.58
PEN2,086.84
$803.82
€705.08
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $363.71
PEN1,318.66
$625.20
€548.39

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pay 30.5% more for childcare

 
Lima
Granada
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $213.68
PEN774.72
$348.32
€305.53
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,818.35
PEN28,346.42
$7,663.11
€6,721.73

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pay 19.0% more for entertainment and sports

 
Lima
Granada
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.12
PEN7.69
$3.22
€2.82
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.62
PEN9.50
$1.96
€1.72
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.30
PEN19.22
$5.36
€4.70

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pay 10.1% more for clothing

 
Lima
Granada
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$42.79
PEN155.15
$68.59
€60.17
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$34.98
PEN126.83
$31.08
€27.26
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$85.21
PEN308.93
$72.88
€63.93

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