Cost of living comparison

 Uzbekistan
compared to
 Peru
Peru vs. Uzbekistan Cost of Living Summary

Peru is 48.2% more expensive than Uzbekistan overall.

Restaurants
pay 45.8% more in Peru
Groceries
pay 59.4% more in Peru
Transportation
pay 2.8 times more in Peru
Housing
pay 23.7% more in Peru
Childcare
pay 29.6% less in Peru
Entertainment and Sports
pay 80.0% more in Peru
Clothing
pay 17.5% less in Peru

The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and housing in Peru are more expensive than in Uzbekistan. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Peru. Notably, transportation and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Peru.

Peru vs. Uzbekistan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Peru instead of Uzbekistan, you would:

pay 45.8% more for restaurants

 
Uzbekistan
Peru
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $4.55
UZS58,855.15
$3.74
PEN13.69
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$3.99
UZS51,626.59
$5.76
PEN21.10
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.56
UZS7,216.07
$0.93
PEN3.41

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pay 59.4% more for groceries

 
Uzbekistan
Peru
Bread
1 loaf
$0.40
UZS5,109.22
$2.12
PEN7.76
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.57
UZS46,180.36
$3.22
PEN11.78
Milk (1 gallon) $4.13
UZS53,390.57
$4.63
PEN16.95

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pay 2.8 times more for transportation

 
Uzbekistan
Peru
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.69
UZS47,674.03
$5.19
PEN18.99
Monthly public transit pass $6.91
UZS89,329.31
$17.61
PEN64.44
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $18,473.32
UZS238,732,347.31
$20,522.48
PEN75,105.99

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pay 23.7% more for housing

 
Uzbekistan
Peru
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$12.72
UZS164,412.71
$28.54
PEN104.45
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $489.90
UZS6,330,987.34
$324.84
PEN1,188.83
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $312.70
UZS4,041,089.16
$239.27
PEN875.64

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pay 29.6% less for childcare

 
Uzbekistan
Peru
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $205.10
UZS2,650,515.67
$170.53
PEN624.10
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,070.48
UZS91,372,477.04
$4,073.87
PEN14,909.12

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pay 80.0% more for entertainment and sports

 
Uzbekistan
Peru
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.17
UZS15,070.39
$2.47
PEN9.03
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.72
UZS22,279.53
$2.84
PEN10.41
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.78
UZS22,970.02
$5.40
PEN19.76

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pay 17.5% less for clothing

 
Uzbekistan
Peru
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$32.61
UZS421,401.61
$42.67
PEN156.15
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$47.09
UZS608,585.76
$26.03
PEN95.25
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$86.06
UZS1,112,168.99
$66.63
PEN243.86

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2025
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