Central African Republic vs Peru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Central African Republic Peru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$486
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1194
$1915
🏠 One person rent
$208
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$382
$567
🍽️ Food expenses
$192
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.7
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$350
$386
💸 GDP per capita
$427
$7126
😃 Human freedom index
5.47
7.51
❤️ Life expectancy
53.9
72.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
24
36
🌐 English speaking %
3%
8%
🎓 Higher education
10
69
😀 Quality of life
0
44
🏙️ Population
4.66M
29.4M

The average cost of living in the Central African Republic ($486) is 37% less expensive than in Peru ($771). the Central African Republic ranked 186th vs 112th for Peru in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in the Central African Republic compared to 0.5 months in Peru. Ranked 197th and 106th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in the Central African Republic vs Peru

We calculate prices for the Central African Republic and Peru as a population-weighted mean of 3 and 32 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Central African Republic Peru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.73
$3.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.8
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.3
$5.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.09
 Cappuccino
$1.7
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$418
$682
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$434
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$35.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.4
$53.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.41%
10.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1465
$1766
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1287
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$27.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.41
$17.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$6.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$8.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.5
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$4.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$5.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.24
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.7
$27.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$7.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$43.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.6
$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82.7
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3329
$5301

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In the Central African Republic

City Cost of living Population
Bangui
$489
889K
Berberati
$460
76.9K
Bria
$461
35.2K

In Peru

City Cost of living Population
Lima
$933
9.94M
Callao
$807
1.13M
Arequipa
$585
1.01M
Trujillo
$614
920K
Cusco
$707
428K
Iquitos
$708
378K
Chimbote
$477
498K
Cajamarca
$471
201K
Tacna
$421
286K
Chiclayo
$512
553K
Juliaca
$617
307K
Tarapoto
$504
240K
Piura
$595
473K
Huancayo
$509
378K
Pucallpa
$529
326K
Ica
$573
282K
Huacho
$649
201K
Huanuco
$617
197K
Puno
$516
129K
Ayacucho
$499
216K
Paita
$545
179K
Puerto Maldonado
$602
85K
Sullana
$545
162K
Jaen
$512
81.6K
Pisco
$576
110K
Huaraz
$458
119K
Abancay
$639
72.3K
Huaral
$691
79K
Tumbes
$486
96.9K
Talara
$564
91.4K