Albuquerque vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Albuquerque Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2026
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5037
$2553
🏠 One person rent
$1168
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$2063
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$606
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.4
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3847
$643
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
27
77
😀 Quality of life
83
70
🏙️ Population
565K
9.94M

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 88% more expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 1965th and 5141st ($2026 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1541st and 1st in the United States and Peru, respectively. Check the United States vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Albuquerque compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Albuquerque ranked 185th best city to live in the United States vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 561st and 4052nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Albuquerque Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19
$4.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.4
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.02
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$5.25
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.76
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1143
$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$961
$367
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2114
$1036
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1766
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$26.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
9.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2420
$2206
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2241
$1546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.94
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.13
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$8.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$2.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.5
$5.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.32
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.24
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.98
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.8
$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.2
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1491
$215
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24972
$9668

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$1855
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$1828
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$1002
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$1876
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$2140
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$1924
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$2323
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$1817
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$2357
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$2451
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$2589
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$2023
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$1934
472 km or 293 mi Grand Junction
$2168
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$2490
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$2444
498 km or 310 mi Castle Rock
$2510
498 km or 310 mi Fountain Hills
$2384
502 km or 312 mi Agua Prieta
$863
502 km or 312 mi Oro Valley
$2050
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$3022
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$2005
512 km or 318 mi Tucson
$1930
513 km or 319 mi Highlands Ranch
$2600
514 km or 320 mi Gilbert
$2381
515 km or 320 mi Mesa
$2298
516 km or 320 mi Marana
$2089
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$2524
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$2286
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$844
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$796
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$752
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$611
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$618
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$662
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$739
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$608
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$661
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$540
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$664
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$746
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$534
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$596
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$691
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$617
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$607
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$676
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$661
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$619
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$652
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$605
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$630
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$660
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$571
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$605
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$650
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$594
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$714
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$668
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$461
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$760
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$727
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$590
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$584
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$812
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$822
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$665
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$675
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$755