Cost of Living Comparison Between Sydney and Lima 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Lima is 54.2% lower than in Sydney (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Lima is 62.6% lower than in Sydney | |
| Rent Prices in Lima are 75.6% lower than in Sydney | |
| Restaurant Prices in Lima are 59.6% lower than in Sydney | |
| Groceries Prices in Lima are 55.4% lower than in Sydney | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Lima is 71.6% lower than in Sydney | |
Restaurants | Sydney Edit |
Lima Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
24.03 A$ (60.99 S/.) |
5.91 A$ (15.00 S/.) |
-75.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 A$ (304.61 S/.) |
55.15 A$ (140.00 S/.) |
-54.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (38.08 S/.) |
9.06 A$ (23.00 S/.) |
-39.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.32 A$ (26.21 S/.) |
3.15 A$ (8.00 S/.) |
-69.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 A$ (30.46 S/.) |
5.52 A$ (14.00 S/.) |
-54.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.02 A$ (12.74 S/.) |
3.89 A$ (9.86 S/.) |
-22.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.79 A$ (9.63 S/.) |
1.22 A$ (3.09 S/.) |
-67.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.15 A$ (8.01 S/.) |
0.77 A$ (1.97 S/.) |
-75.5 % |
Markets | Sydney Edit |
Lima Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.97 A$ (22.78 S/.) |
7.25 A$ (18.39 S/.) |
-19.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.81 A$ (9.66 S/.) |
3.12 A$ (7.92 S/.) |
-18.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.60 A$ (4.07 S/.) |
0.84 A$ (2.13 S/.) |
-47.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.10 A$ (15.48 S/.) |
4.01 A$ (10.18 S/.) |
-34.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.60 A$ (19.29 S/.) |
5.21 A$ (13.22 S/.) |
-31.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.76 A$ (14.62 S/.) |
3.44 A$ (8.72 S/.) |
-40.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.63 A$ (24.46 S/.) |
6.26 A$ (15.90 S/.) |
-35.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.22 A$ (5.62 S/.) |
1.20 A$ (3.04 S/.) |
-46.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.92 A$ (4.87 S/.) |
0.75 A$ (1.91 S/.) |
-60.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.11 A$ (5.36 S/.) |
0.73 A$ (1.84 S/.) |
-65.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.97 A$ (7.53 S/.) |
0.75 A$ (1.89 S/.) |
-74.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.68 A$ (4.25 S/.) |
0.73 A$ (1.85 S/.) |
-56.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.57 A$ (3.99 S/.) |
0.69 A$ (1.75 S/.) |
-56.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.40 A$ (8.63 S/.) |
1.22 A$ (3.10 S/.) |
-64.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.13 A$ (5.42 S/.) |
1.15 A$ (2.92 S/.) |
-46.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 A$ (50.77 S/.) |
13.79 A$ (35.00 S/.) |
-31.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.07 A$ (17.95 S/.) |
2.31 A$ (5.86 S/.) |
-67.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.24 A$ (20.92 S/.) |
3.74 A$ (9.50 S/.) |
-54.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
50.00 A$ (126.92 S/.) |
7.88 A$ (20.00 S/.) |
-84.2 % |
Transportation | Sydney Edit |
Lima Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 A$ (12.69 S/.) |
0.89 A$ (2.25 S/.) |
-82.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
217.39 A$ (551.82 S/.) |
30.57 A$ (77.61 S/.) |
-85.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.90 A$ (17.51 S/.) |
3.94 A$ (10.00 S/.) |
-42.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
8.05 A$ (20.43 S/.) |
5.07 A$ (12.87 S/.) |
-37.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
85.00 A$ (215.76 S/.) |
13.79 A$ (35.00 S/.) |
-83.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.71 A$ (19.58 S/.) |
8.12 A$ (20.60 S/.) |
+5.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
44,423.00 A$ (112,762.68 S/.) |
31,516.10 A$ (80,000.00 S/.) |
-29.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,735.68 A$ (88,172.54 S/.) |
36,726.11 A$ (93,225.00 S/.) |
+5.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sydney Edit |
Lima Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
301.80 A$ (766.09 S/.) |
93.61 A$ (237.63 S/.) |
-69.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
39.69 A$ (100.75 S/.) |
16.22 A$ (41.16 S/.) |
-59.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
77.94 A$ (197.83 S/.) |
43.12 A$ (109.44 S/.) |
-44.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sydney Edit |
Lima Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
87.75 A$ (222.75 S/.) |
45.12 A$ (114.53 S/.) |
-48.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
29.59 A$ (75.12 S/.) |
25.36 A$ (64.38 S/.) |
-14.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
24.00 A$ (60.92 S/.) |
11.03 A$ (28.00 S/.) |
-54.0 % |
Childcare | Sydney Edit |
Lima Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,110.00 A$ (7,894.38 S/.) |
317.35 A$ (805.56 S/.) |
-89.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
27,336.72 A$ (69,391.12 S/.) |
11,625.94 A$ (29,511.11 S/.) |
-57.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sydney Edit |
Lima Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
110.93 A$ (281.58 S/.) |
60.67 A$ (153.99 S/.) |
-45.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
90.39 A$ (229.45 S/.) |
48.33 A$ (122.69 S/.) |
-46.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
162.92 A$ (413.55 S/.) |
118.54 A$ (300.90 S/.) |
-27.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
192.09 A$ (487.59 S/.) |
140.35 A$ (356.25 S/.) |
-26.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Sydney Edit |
Lima Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,270.58 A$ (8,302.00 S/.) |
822.45 A$ (2,087.69 S/.) |
-74.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,281.44 A$ (5,791.17 S/.) |
535.75 A$ (1,359.95 S/.) |
-76.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
6,450.94 A$ (16,374.98 S/.) |
1,475.31 A$ (3,744.92 S/.) |
-77.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,766.81 A$ (9,561.61 S/.) |
1,030.51 A$ (2,615.83 S/.) |
-72.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sydney Edit |
Lima Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,121.70 A$ (5,385.68 S/.) |
220.81 A$ (560.51 S/.) |
-89.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,331.60 A$ (3,380.11 S/.) |
177.73 A$ (451.14 S/.) |
-86.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sydney Edit |
Lima Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,246.58 A$ (15,856.21 S/.) |
662.60 A$ (1,681.93 S/.) |
-89.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.35 | 10.00 | +57.5 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 401 | 117 |
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