Auckland vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2279
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5201
$2292
🏠 One person rent
$1304
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$2255
$762
🍽️ Food expenses
$582
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$258
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3471
$410
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
32
77
😀 Quality of life
90
64
🏙️ Population
1.47M
9.94M

The cost of living in Auckland is 145% more expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 1099th and 5780th ($2279 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in New Zealand and Peru, respectively. Check New Zealand vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Auckland compared to 0.4 months in Lima. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 119th and 4655th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Lima

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Auckland Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$4.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.4
$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$5.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.62
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.71
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1215
$492
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1143
$327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2460
$916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1960
$614
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.3
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.09%
9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10101
$1582
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9272
$1234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$130
$30
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.2
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.79
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.47
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$7.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$5.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$9.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.06
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$9.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.95
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.6
$5.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$6.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.7
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.6
$41.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$863
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12822
$7186

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Cities near Auckland

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1960
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1994
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1885
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1643
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1701
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1388
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1754
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1200
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1563
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1346
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1454
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1207
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1524
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1113
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1365
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1679
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1230
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1777
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1744
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1887
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$2220
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1500
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1579
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1800
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1842
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1664
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$1925
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1398
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1353
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1648
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1597
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1597
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$978
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$974
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$849
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$824
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$752
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1461

Cities near Lima

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$778
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$694
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$658
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$534
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$593
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$538
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$626
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$522
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$491
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$491
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$583
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$611
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$519
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$476
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$674
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$525
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$499
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$506
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$634
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$504
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$562
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$511
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$562
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$592
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$475
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$543
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$551
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$637
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$532
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$514
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$390
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$726
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$702
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$472
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$603
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$761
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$790
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$662
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$705
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731