Cost of living comparison
New Hampshire is 3.2 times more expensive than Peru.
If you lived in New Hampshire instead of Peru, you would:
pay 3.8 times more for restaurants
Peru
|
New Hampshire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.27
PEN12.28
|
$22.38
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.37
PEN20.16
|
$10.60
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
PEN3.87
|
$2.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
PEN2.07
|
$2.06
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for groceries
Peru
|
New Hampshire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.88
PEN7.05
|
$3.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.14
PEN11.80
|
$5.58
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.68
PEN17.56
|
$3.55
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
PEN9.33
|
$3.97
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
PEN9.54
|
$4.38
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
PEN2.43
|
$2.52
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.39
PEN1.46
|
$0.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
PEN1.70
|
$2.65
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
PEN1.79
|
$3.07
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
PEN1.61
|
$1.79
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
PEN1.66
|
$1.87
|
|
pay 44.3% more for transportation
Peru
|
New Hampshire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.37
PEN20.16
|
$3.42
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.78
PEN66.77
|
$46.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,101.60
PEN75,473.47
|
$30,813.05
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.41
PEN57.87
|
$15.65
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for housing
Peru
|
New Hampshire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.39
PEN110.34
|
$69.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$337.81
PEN1,268.33
|
$1,889.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$246.39
PEN925.09
|
$1,654.17
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.26
PEN162.42
|
$171.95
|
|
pay 6.3 times more for childcare
Peru
|
New Hampshire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$193.88
PEN727.95
|
$1,433.33
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,589.22
PEN20,985.29
|
$29,000.00
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Peru
|
New Hampshire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.06
PEN7.73
|
$5.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.73
PEN10.25
|
$4.76
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.11
PEN19.19
|
$8.60
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.12
PEN120.59
|
$43.89
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.85
PEN18.21
|
$13.25
|
|
pay 29.6% more for clothing
Peru
|
New Hampshire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.11
PEN169.36
|
$46.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.43
PEN87.96
|
$39.72
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.13
PEN263.30
|
$80.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.17
PEN267.21
|
$93.96
|
|
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