Cost of living in Peru
Peru
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Peru Cost of Living Breakdown
Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.74
PEN13.86
|
$2.62
-
$5.26
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.76
PEN21.35
|
$5.19
-
$6.50
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
PEN3.46
|
$0.67
-
$2.23
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
PEN1.74
|
$0.38
-
$0.96
|
Peru - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.12
PEN7.86
|
$1.04
-
$3.03
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
PEN11.92
|
$1.97
-
$5.18
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.63
PEN17.16
|
$3.45
-
$5.93
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
PEN9.91
|
$1.68
-
$3.71
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.40
PEN8.91
|
$1.61
-
$3.62
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.71
PEN2.63
|
$0.46
-
$0.92
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
PEN1.43
|
$0.30
-
$0.68
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
PEN1.62
|
$0.22
-
$0.83
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
PEN1.68
|
$0.34
-
$0.63
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
PEN1.61
|
$0.29
-
$0.61
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
PEN1.44
|
$0.29
-
$0.62
|
Peru - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.19
PEN19.22
|
$4.62
-
$6.13
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.61
PEN65.23
|
$11.93
-
$27.95
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,522.48
PEN76,026.13
|
$20,094.01
-
$23,720.08
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.04
PEN59.42
|
$11.46
-
$23.47
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.54
PEN105.72
|
$18.55
-
$42.40
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$324.84
PEN1,203.40
|
$242.31
-
$487.18
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$239.27
PEN886.37
|
$143.56
-
$331.29
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$37.17
PEN137.69
|
$24.47
-
$57.56
|
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Range | |
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$170.53
PEN631.75
|
$108.22
-
$305.78
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,073.87
PEN15,091.77
|
$3,180.35
-
$7,915.53
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.47
PEN9.14
|
$1.46
-
$4.07
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
PEN10.54
|
$1.70
-
$3.75
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.40
PEN20.00
|
$4.02
-
$5.70
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.14
PEN119.06
|
$25.40
-
$45.05
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.04
PEN18.65
|
$4.09
-
$7.19
|
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Cost
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Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.67
PEN158.06
|
$26.50
-
$58.84
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.03
PEN96.42
|
$18.11
-
$36.66
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.63
PEN246.84
|
$55.13
-
$87.46
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.87
PEN232.89
|
$60.96
-
$90.40
|
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These numbers reflect the average prices of 5 cities in Peru, such as
Arequipa,
Lima,
Trujillo,
Cusco,
Tacna,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Peru, search for a city above.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Peru compared to Peru.
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