Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Peru Reverse

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Cost of Living in Peru is 55.2% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Peru is 62.6% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Peru are 77.2% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Peru are 64.0% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Peru are 55.3% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Peru is 74.8% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Peru Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(75.96 S/.)
3.95 $
(15.00 S/.)
     -80.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(284.86 S/.)
28.96 $
(110.00 S/.)
     -61.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(41.78 S/.)
5.79 $
(22.00 S/.)
     -47.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(22.79 S/.)
2.11 $
(8.00 S/.)
     -64.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(26.59 S/.)
3.69 $
(14.00 S/.)
     -47.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.18 $
(19.67 S/.)
2.52 $
(9.56 S/.)
     -51.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 $
(9.64 S/.)
0.80 $
(3.05 S/.)
     -68.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $
(7.86 S/.)
0.49 $
(1.87 S/.)
     -76.2 %
Markets
United States Edit Peru Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(15.18 S/.)
4.77 $
(18.12 S/.)
     +19.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.27 $
(12.42 S/.)
2.03 $
(7.73 S/.)
     -37.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.08 $
(7.90 S/.)
0.53 $
(2.00 S/.)
     -74.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.75 $
(14.24 S/.)
2.45 $
(9.32 S/.)
     -34.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 $
(22.29 S/.)
3.09 $
(11.74 S/.)
     -47.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.45 $
(20.68 S/.)
2.18 $
(8.28 S/.)
     -60.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.27 $
(27.61 S/.)
3.99 $
(15.16 S/.)
     -45.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.38 $
(9.06 S/.)
0.77 $
(2.92 S/.)
     -67.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(2.89 S/.)
0.42 $
(1.61 S/.)
     -44.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(7.73 S/.)
0.45 $
(1.70 S/.)
     -78.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(8.45 S/.)
0.47 $
(1.80 S/.)
     -78.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.34 $
(5.09 S/.)
0.44 $
(1.69 S/.)
     -66.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $
(5.29 S/.)
0.39 $
(1.49 S/.)
     -71.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.18 $
(8.30 S/.)
0.70 $
(2.68 S/.)
     -67.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 $
(8.39 S/.)
0.75 $
(2.85 S/.)
     -66.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(56.97 S/.)
7.90 $
(30.00 S/.)
     -47.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.89 $
(7.17 S/.)
1.61 $
(6.12 S/.)
     -14.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.54 $
(13.44 S/.)
2.40 $
(9.12 S/.)
     -32.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(37.98 S/.)
5.27 $
(20.00 S/.)
     -47.3 %
Transportation
United States Edit Peru Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(9.50 S/.)
0.53 $
(2.00 S/.)
     -78.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(246.88 S/.)
15.80 $
(60.00 S/.)
     -75.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(14.24 S/.)
2.11 $
(8.00 S/.)
     -43.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(10.63 S/.)
3.17 $
(12.05 S/.)
     +13.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(113.94 S/.)
5.92 $
(22.50 S/.)
     -80.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.60 $
(13.69 S/.)
5.29 $
(20.08 S/.)
     +46.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,680.68 $
(127,922.61 S/.)
20,799.87 $
(79,000.00 S/.)
     -38.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,173.14 $
(99,408.20 S/.)
23,476.20 $
(89,164.95 S/.)
     -10.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Peru Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.19 $
(786.92 S/.)
51.98 $
(197.41 S/.)
     -74.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 55.77 $
(211.83 S/.)
11.34 $
(43.07 S/.)
     -79.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.05 $
(269.85 S/.)
27.15 $
(103.10 S/.)
     -61.8 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Peru Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.71 $
(177.42 S/.)
30.13 $
(114.44 S/.)
     -35.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.95 $
(79.58 S/.)
16.87 $
(64.09 S/.)
     -19.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(53.17 S/.)
6.58 $
(25.00 S/.)
     -53.0 %
Childcare
United States Edit Peru Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,381.64 $
(5,247.60 S/.)
154.88 $
(588.24 S/.)
     -88.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,701.50 $
(86,222.57 S/.)
4,988.14 $
(18,945.45 S/.)
     -78.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Peru Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.31 $
(198.66 S/.)
41.46 $
(157.46 S/.)
     -20.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.84 $
(162.72 S/.)
30.64 $
(116.39 S/.)
     -28.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.32 $
(339.26 S/.)
78.53 $
(298.28 S/.)
     -12.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.07 $
(433.25 S/.)
79.47 $
(301.84 S/.)
     -30.3 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Peru Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,762.81 $
(6,695.32 S/.)
445.82 $
(1,693.27 S/.)
     -74.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,452.89 $
(5,518.23 S/.)
276.27 $
(1,049.31 S/.)
     -81.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,950.28 $
(11,205.45 S/.)
751.76 $
(2,855.28 S/.)
     -74.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,407.61 $
(9,144.33 S/.)
483.26 $
(1,835.45 S/.)
     -79.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Peru Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 330.51 $
(1,255.32 S/.)
157.77 $
(599.22 S/.)
     -52.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 260.89 $
(990.87 S/.)
121.10 $
(459.95 S/.)
     -53.6 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Peru Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,428.74 $
(16,820.81 S/.)
417.50 $
(1,585.71 S/.)
     -90.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 10.67      +62.5 %
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