Cost of living
Peru compared to Arab
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Overview comparison
PeruArab
Consumer prices in Arab are roughly 2% higher than in Peru.
Cost of living
| Item | Peru | Arab |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,988 | 2,584 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,377 | 6,140 |
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| Without rent one person | 962 | 765 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,360 | 3,171 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,324.62 | 1,775.71 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 3,110.81 | 2,748.27 |
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| Food person | 583 | 559 |
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| Food family | 1,668 | 1,876 |
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| Transport person | 97.56 | 118.15 |
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| Transport family | 247.81 | 264.47 |
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| Life expectancy | 88.05 years | 74.2 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Peru | Arab |
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| Lunch Menu | 18.44 | 20.71 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 71.65 | 71.27 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 12.06 | 11.03 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.15 | 6.78 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.52 | 4.89 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.23 | 2.62 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Peru | Arab |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,886.23 | 1,576.21 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,159.16 | 1,417.26 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,488.2 | 3,224.18 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,124.4 | 2,820.83 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 110.25 | 96.31 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 223.38 | 217.91 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 76.84 | 66.78 |
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Transportation
| Item | Peru | Arab |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.18 | 6.4 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,343 | 4,564 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,175 | 3,594 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.44 | 2.11 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 67.02% | 64.01% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.66 | 14.89 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.89 | 0.9 |
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Groceries
| Item | Peru | Arab |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.11 | 0.89 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.32 | 3.21 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.61 | 3.49 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.53 | 14.04 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.71 | 9.69 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.72 | 15.14 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.86 | 2.07 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.64 | 1.67 |
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Other
| Item | Peru | Arab |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 49.93 | 44.11 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.66 | 16.63 |
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| Doctors visit | 118.52 | 107.28 |
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| Haircut, simple | 23.68 | 23.35 |
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| Brand Jeans | 60.75 | 63.06 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 94.4 | 91.47 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,288.95 | 1,181.41 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 20,211 | 19,473 |
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