Cost of Living in Peru

Summary of cost of living in Peru:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 28,514,728.9Rp (6,804.3S/.) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 8,016,393.6Rp (1,912.9S/.) without rent.
Cost of living in Peru is, on average, 55.2% lower than in United States.
Rent in Peru is, on average, 77.2% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	62,859.93 Rp	33,525.30-104,766.56
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	460,972.84 Rp	251,439.73-1,047,665.56
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	92,194.57 Rp	83,813.24-109,128.12
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	33,525.30 Rp	20,953.31-62,859.93
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	58,669.27 Rp	41,906.62-96,385.23
Cappuccino (regular)	40,065.85 Rp	20,953.31-62,859.93
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	12,773.46 Rp	10,476.66-33,525.30
Water (12 oz small bottle)	7,822.57 Rp	6,285.99-14,667.32
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	75,949.09 Rp	50,762.83-95,180.31
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	32,380.15 Rp	11,785.30-57,025.64
Rice (white), (1 lb)	8,366.88 Rp	5,702.56-11,405.13
Eggs (regular) (12)	39,061.48 Rp	20,416.91-65,374.33
Local Cheese (1 lb)	49,188.29 Rp	20,909.40-123,555.55
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	34,698.08 Rp	19,008.55-53,223.93
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	63,521.80 Rp	32,314.53-95,042.73
Apples (1 lb)	12,232.85 Rp	5,702.56-19,008.55
Banana (1 lb)	6,761.93 Rp	3,801.71-13,305.98
Oranges (1 lb)	7,114.58 Rp	1,900.85-15,206.84
Tomato (1 lb)	7,525.67 Rp	3,801.71-12,572.00
Potato (1 lb)	7,076.14 Rp	2,851.28-15,206.84
Onion (1 lb)	6,243.67 Rp	3,801.71-11,405.13
Lettuce (1 head)	11,213.20 Rp	4,190.66-25,143.97
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	11,950.06 Rp	8,381.32-16,762.65
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	125,719.87 Rp	83,813.24-209,533.11
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	25,628.77 Rp	16,762.65-41,906.62
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	38,215.54 Rp	20,953.31-62,859.93
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	83,813.24 Rp	69,145.93-108,957.22
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	8,381.32 Rp	4,190.66-14,667.32
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	251,439.73 Rp	234,677.08-636,107.83
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	33,525.30 Rp	20,953.31-67,050.60
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	50,477.33 Rp	20,953.32-67,442.19
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	94,289.90 Rp	75,431.92-206,735.04
Gasoline (1 gallon)	84,136.68 Rp	71,241.27-103,587.91
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	331,062,315.63 Rp	283,322,291.59-366,263,878.31
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	373,606,901.72 Rp	332,903,692.61-414,037,427.65
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	827,248.91 Rp	419,066.22-1,602,928.30
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	180,507.26 Rp	125,719.87-293,346.36
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	432,056.83 Rp	314,299.67-649,552.64
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	479,573.76 Rp	335,252.98-838,132.44
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	268,558.15 Rp	125,719.87-419,066.22
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	104,766.56 Rp	62,859.93-146,673.18
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	2,465,095.43 Rp	1,466,731.78-6,285,993.33
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	79,394,000.67 Rp	30,172,768.01-150,863,840.04
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	659,854.69 Rp	314,299.67-1,257,198.67
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	487,718.69 Rp	251,439.73-754,319.20
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	1,249,973.39 Rp	754,319.20-1,676,264.89
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	1,264,909.49 Rp	754,319.20-1,885,798.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	7,095,460.67 Rp	3,352,529.78-11,733,854.22
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	4,397,146.98 Rp	2,095,331.11-7,951,347.84
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	11,964,390.98 Rp	6,285,993.33-23,048,642.23
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	7,691,540.97 Rp	5,028,794.67-14,667,317.78
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	2,510,389.02 Rp	1,479,423.68-4,190,627.35
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	1,926,981.99 Rp	1,401,559.27-3,231,372.77
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	6,644,385.02 Rp
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	10.67	8.00-15.00

Prices in Peru

This country had 1966 entries in the past 12 months by 195 different contributors.
Last update: November 2024
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