Cost of living
Jauja compared to Huancayo
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Overview comparison
JaujaHuancayo
Consumer prices in Jauja are roughly 4% higher than in Huancayo.
Cost of living
| Item | Jauja | Huancayo |
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| Total with rent one person | 567 | 431 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,186 | 1,212 |
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| Without rent one person | 279 | 277 |
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| Without rent one family | 857 | 1,034 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 224.11 | 196.57 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 334.57 | 325.66 |
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| Food person | 146 | 186 |
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| Food family | 411 | 507 |
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| Transport person | 61.5 | 62.71 |
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| Transport family | 178.04 | 144.04 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.95 years | 65.83 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Jauja | Huancayo |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.01 | 3.13 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 5.95 | 6.3 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 2.72 | 3.43 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.28 | 1.69 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.37 | 3.11 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.24 | 1.16 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Jauja | Huancayo |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 120.15 | 156.52 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 137.88 | 137.65 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 689.85 | 687.93 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 209.68 | 251.13 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 50.28 | 51.95 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 77.22 | 74.92 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 21.7 | 22.67 |
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Transportation
| Item | Jauja | Huancayo |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.83 | 10.26 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,290 | 2,350 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,608 | 2,633 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.5 | 0.45 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 72.34% | 52.95% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 14.07 | 13.57 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.45 | 2.04 |
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Groceries
| Item | Jauja | Huancayo |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.11 | 1.05 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.55 | 0.45 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.18 | 2.25 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.71 | 5.05 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.46 | 3.31 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.36 | 9.75 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.97 | 0.99 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.45 | 0.53 |
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Other
| Item | Jauja | Huancayo |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 29.45 | 26.4 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 2.88 | 2.6 |
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| Doctors visit | 22.81 | 25.68 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.66 | 3.77 |
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| Brand Jeans | 37.98 | 41.37 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 68.9 | 50.2 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 217.72 | 169.09 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,143 | 2,417 |
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