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Cost of living

Johnston compared to Peru

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,726.43
1,709.71
Eating Out
19.36
19.34
Rent & Utilities
1,333.85
1,295.49
Transportation
1,259.09
1,087.31
Groceries
6.32
6.06
Other
2,962.41
2,732.74
JohnstonPeru

Consumer prices in Johnston are roughly 6% higher than in Peru.

Cost of living

ItemJohnstonPeru
Total with rent one person2,9201,988
Total with rent family5,4956,377
Without rent one person937962
Without rent one family2,7362,360
Rent & Utilities person1,786.11,324.62
Rent & Utilities family2,638.333,110.81
Food person694583
Food family1,3591,668
Transport person92.5797.56
Transport family254.89247.81
Life expectancy77.8 years88.05 years

Eating Out

ItemJohnstonPeru
Lunch Menu20.0218.44
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 271.3871.65
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's12.7912.06
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.736.15
Cappuccino4.375.52
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.842.23

Rent & Utilities

ItemJohnstonPeru
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,984.261,886.23
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,535.051,159.16
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,947.63,488.2
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,492.482,124.4
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.126.8110.25
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.196.97223.38
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited53.7976.84

Transportation

ItemJohnstonPeru
Local transport ticket6.266.18
Monthly ticket local transport5,4524,343
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,2743,175
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.862.44
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years58.14%67.02%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft220.3616.66
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.040.89

Groceries

ItemJohnstonPeru
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.061.11
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.93.32
Eggs, x124.223.61
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.6811.53
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.0510.71
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.5914.72
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.551.86
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.521.64

Other

ItemJohnstonPeru
Gym Membership, 1 month44.0349.93
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.6614.66
Doctors visit128.83118.52
Haircut, simple17.2323.68
Brand Jeans60.6460.75
Brand Sneakers72.2294.4
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,225.691,288.95
International Primary School, 1 year22,13620,211