Cost of living

Canada

compared to

Peru

hira
Canada
Peru
Cost of living one person
$2180
$697
Cost of living Family
$3902
$2049
One person rent
$714
$384
Family rent
$2337
$1633
Food expenses
$453
$245
Transport expenses
$149.04
$139.83
Monthly salary after tax
$3443.79
$453.88
Human freedom index
8.84
7.65
Life expectancy
75.77
68.5
English speaking %
101.77%
8.1%
Population
37.1M
32.0M

The average cost of living in Canada ($2180) is 213% more expensive than in Peru ($697). Canada ranked 11th vs 139th for Peru in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Canada compared to 0.7 months in Peru .

Eating Out
Canada
Peru
Lunch Menu
$13.12
$3.49
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.95
$21.8
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.88
$5.8
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$2.22
Cappuccino
$4.42
$3.22
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.1
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
Canada
Peru
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1045.25
$398.19
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1070.25
$259.78
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2455.99
$783.46
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1977.73
$540.43
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106.05
$32.89
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163.04
$48.01
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.66
$27.39
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$6.14
$11.31
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6834
$1418
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4866
$1635
Transportation
Canada
Peru
Local transport ticket
$2.75
$0.51
Monthly ticket local transport
$89.6
$36.37
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.08
$16.27
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.42
Groceries
Canada
Peru
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.22
$1.16
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.94
$1.88
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$0.91
Eggs, x12
$3.25
$2.56
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.82
$7.66
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.87
$5.5
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.81
$7.54
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$1.78
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.99
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.79
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$0.85
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.83
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$0.92
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.61
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.78
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.76
$10.01
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.42
$1.71
Cigarette pack
$10.92
$5.22
Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.08
$5.07
Hair Shampoo
$5.32
$4.2
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.77
$1.59
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$1.37
Other
Canada
Peru
Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.78
$36.5
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.63
$5.03
Doctor's visit
$77.03
$37.72
Haircut, simple
$18.45
$8.11
Brand Jeans
$59.11
$43.19
Brand Sneakers
$105.81
$64.02
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$866.3
$242.78
International Primary School, 1 year
$14909
$5039

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