Cost of living comparison
Peru is 29.9% cheaper than San Marino.
If you lived in Peru instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 49.2% less for restaurants
|
San Marino
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.93
€13.36
|
$3.74
PEN13.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.14
€6.85
|
$5.76
PEN21.38
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.53
|
$0.93
PEN3.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.27
€1.22
|
$0.47
PEN1.74
|
|
pay 21.1% less for groceries
|
San Marino
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
€1.54
|
$2.12
PEN7.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.43
€6.17
|
$3.22
PEN11.94
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
€3.79
|
$4.63
PEN17.18
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.14
€2.06
|
$2.67
PEN9.92
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
€3.73
|
$2.40
PEN8.92
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.76
|
$0.71
PEN2.63
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$0.38
PEN1.43
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$0.44
PEN1.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$0.45
PEN1.68
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.47
|
$0.43
PEN1.61
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.52
|
$0.39
PEN1.44
|
|
pay 25.1% less for transportation
|
San Marino
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
€5.93
|
$5.19
PEN19.24
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.22
€31.85
|
$17.61
PEN65.30
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,042.91
€22,092.92
|
$20,522.48
PEN76,114.24
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.76
€20.86
|
$16.04
PEN59.49
|
|
pay 36.2% less for housing
|
San Marino
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.88
€30.57
|
$28.54
PEN105.85
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$509.09
€488.10
|
$324.84
PEN1,204.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$509.09
€488.10
|
$239.27
PEN887.39
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$67.62
€64.83
|
$37.17
PEN137.85
|
|
pay 37.6% less for childcare
|
San Marino
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$350.11
€335.67
|
$170.53
PEN632.48
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,358.82
€5,137.89
|
$4,073.87
PEN15,109.26
|
|
pay 3.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
San Marino
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.11
|
$2.47
PEN9.15
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.47
€1.41
|
$2.84
PEN10.55
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.74
€4.55
|
$5.40
PEN20.03
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.66
€66.79
|
$32.14
PEN119.20
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.97
€6.68
|
$5.04
PEN18.68
|
|
pay 36.5% less for clothing
|
San Marino
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.82
€97.62
|
$42.67
PEN158.24
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.15
€30.83
|
$26.03
PEN96.53
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.18
€102.76
|
$66.63
PEN247.13
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.10
€87.34
|
$62.87
PEN233.16
|
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