Cost of Living in
Arequipa
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $526 | $1431 |
| Without rent | $250 | $893 |
| Rent & Utilities | $201.27 | $341.05 |
| Food | $189 | $487 |
| Transport | $53.36 | $159.92 |
| Monthly salary after tax | $422.23 | |
| Quality of life | 28.24 | |
| Population | 189.5K | |
Arequipa
We calculate prices for Arequipa State as a population-weighted mean of 0 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's
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| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $526 | 43 / 81 |
| Without rent | $250 | 9 / 81 |
| Rent & Utilities | $201.27 | 50 / 81 |
| Food | $189 | 47 / 81 |
| Transport | $53.36 | 12 / 81 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 127.18$ |
|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 108.6$ |
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 534.73$ |
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 252.97$ |
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 51.98$ |
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 74.42$ |
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 22.32$ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 11.82$ |
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2377$ |
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2577$ |
| Lunch Menu | 3.33$ |
|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 7.35$ |
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 2.73$ |
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.44$ |
| Cappuccino | 3.01$ |
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.32$ |
| Local transport ticket | 0.36$ |
|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 67.29$ |
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 11.88$ |
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.38$ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.99$ |
|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.52$ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.4$ |
| Eggs, x12 | 2.16$ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.02$ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.68$ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.83$ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.84$ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.81$ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.7$ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.64$ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.75$ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.63$ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.44$ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.96$ |
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | 7.36$ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.12$ |
| Cigarette pack | 7.84$ |
| Cold medicince, 1 week | 7.66$ |
| Hair Shampoo | 5.09$ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.56$ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.3$ |
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 24.98$ |
|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.34$ |
| Doctor's visit | 33.08$ |
| Haircut, simple | 3.71$ |
| Brand Jeans | 42.33$ |
| Brand Sneakers | 54.84$ |
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 147.31$ |
| International Primary School, 1 year | 3372$ |