Cost of living comparison
Estonia is 74.9% more expensive than Peru.
If you lived in Estonia instead of Peru, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
|
Peru
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.74
PEN14.25
|
$12.54
€11.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.76
PEN21.95
|
$8.68
€8.23
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
PEN3.55
|
$2.03
€1.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
PEN1.79
|
$1.77
€1.68
|
|
pay 38.0% more for groceries
|
Peru
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.12
PEN8.07
|
$1.10
€1.05
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
PEN12.26
|
$5.07
€4.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.63
PEN17.63
|
$4.04
€3.83
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
PEN10.18
|
$2.47
€2.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.40
PEN9.16
|
$3.50
€3.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.71
PEN2.70
|
$0.83
€0.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
PEN1.47
|
$0.62
€0.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
PEN1.67
|
$0.96
€0.91
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
PEN1.73
|
$1.24
€1.17
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
PEN1.65
|
$0.41
€0.39
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
PEN1.48
|
$0.46
€0.44
|
|
pay 11.6% more for transportation
|
Peru
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.19
PEN19.75
|
$6.86
€6.51
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.61
PEN67.04
|
$22.40
€21.24
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,522.48
PEN78,143.27
|
$26,622.60
€25,247.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.04
PEN61.07
|
$9.20
€8.73
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
|
Peru
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.54
PEN108.67
|
$27.99
€26.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$324.84
PEN1,236.91
|
$484.69
€459.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$239.27
PEN911.05
|
$364.00
€345.20
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$37.17
PEN141.53
|
$208.88
€198.10
|
|
pay 59.8% more for childcare
|
Peru
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$170.53
PEN649.34
|
$230.59
€218.68
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,073.87
PEN15,512.04
|
$7,509.99
€7,122.19
|
|
pay 42.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Peru
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.47
PEN9.40
|
$4.19
€3.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
PEN10.83
|
$3.38
€3.21
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.40
PEN20.56
|
$5.81
€5.51
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.14
PEN122.38
|
$45.35
€43.01
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.04
PEN19.17
|
$8.77
€8.31
|
|
pay 62.1% more for clothing
|
Peru
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.67
PEN162.46
|
$101.44
€96.20
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.03
PEN99.10
|
$34.43
€32.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.63
PEN253.72
|
$81.18
€76.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.87
PEN239.38
|
$98.56
€93.47
|
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