Cost of living comparison

compared to

Sevilla is 55.8% more expensive than Lima.

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

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pay 2.4 times more for restaurants

 
Lima
Sevilla
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $4.03
PEN15.17
$13.00
€12.03
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.18
PEN23.26
$9.75
€9.02
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.86
PEN3.25
$1.90
€1.76

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pay 51.3% more for groceries

 
Lima
Sevilla
Bread
1 loaf
$2.33
PEN8.78
$1.03
€0.95
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.60
PEN13.55
$7.39
€6.84
Milk (1 gallon) $4.93
PEN18.56
$4.10
€3.80

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pay 31.5% more for transportation

 
Lima
Sevilla
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.61
PEN21.12
$6.91
€6.40
Monthly public transit pass $20.86
PEN78.48
$38.23
€35.40
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $21,497.63
PEN80,894.24
$36,133.87
€33,455.41

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pay 85.0% more for housing

 
Lima
Sevilla
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$29.05
PEN109.31
$36.34
€33.65
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $557.54
PEN2,097.97
$953.03
€882.38
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $362.83
PEN1,365.29
$685.89
€635.05

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pay 43.2% more for childcare

 
Lima
Sevilla
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $250.81
PEN943.77
$568.57
€526.42
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,392.79
PEN27,818.63
$4,418.59
€4,091.06

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pay 14.0% more for entertainment and sports

 
Lima
Sevilla
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.15
PEN8.09
$2.65
€2.46
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.66
PEN10.00
$2.02
€1.87
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.37
PEN20.22
$5.63
€5.21

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pay 25.5% more for clothing

 
Lima
Sevilla
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$43.97
PEN165.45
$80.55
€74.58
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$31.91
PEN120.07
$34.29
€31.75
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$81.88
PEN308.12
$81.63
€75.58

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