Lima vs Mbabane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Mbabane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1034
$607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2503
$1485
🏠 One person rent
$466
$257
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$432
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$399
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
77
16
😀 Quality of life
71
29
🏙️ Population
9.94M
76.2K

The cost of living in Lima is 70% more expensive than in Mbabane. Cities ranked 5300th and 7924th ($1034 vs $607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Peru and Eswatini, respectively. Check Peru vs Eswatini comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Lima compared to 0.7 months in Mbabane. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Mbabane ranked 2nd in Eswatini, while ranked 3484th and 8819th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lima vs Mbabane

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Lima Mbabane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.53
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.88
$3.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.36
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$45.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$68.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.87%
11.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2328
$439
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1422
$330
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.04
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$9.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$5.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$5.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.44
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.6
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$26.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.5
$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$99.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11057
$5969

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$820
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$771
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$730
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$598
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$571
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$641
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$725
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$604
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$621
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$527
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$612
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$811
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$524
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$583
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$631
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$626
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$611
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$617
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$670
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$589
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$651
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$558
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$593
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$559
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$705
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$660
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$459
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$686
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$577
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$815
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$829
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$691
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$694
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Manzini
$494
136 km or 85 mi Matola
$912
148 km or 92 mi Maputo
$1014
165 km or 103 mi Vryheid
$882
171 km or 106 mi Bethal
$902
179 km or 111 mi Middelburg
$875
271 km or 168 mi Springs
$784
284 km or 176 mi Benoni
$851
287 km or 178 mi Xai-Xai
$965
301 km or 187 mi Centurion
$997
304 km or 189 mi Pretoria
$1015
311 km or 193 mi Sandton
$1104
311 km or 193 mi Johannesburg
$1204
316 km or 196 mi Randburg
$912
324 km or 201 mi Vereeniging
$742
329 km or 204 mi Soweto
$1031
334 km or 207 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
348 km or 216 mi Brits
$950
370 km or 230 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
394 km or 245 mi Durban
$938
398 km or 247 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
399 km or 248 mi Rustenburg
$994
406 km or 252 mi Potchefstroom
$789
416 km or 259 mi Kroonstad
$872
451 km or 280 mi Klerksdorp
$860
461 km or 287 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
477 km or 296 mi Welkom
$811
491 km or 305 mi Maseru
$660
546 km or 339 mi Mafeteng
$611
555 km or 345 mi Mmabatho
$903
559 km or 347 mi Gaborone
$723
564 km or 350 mi Lobatse
$691
566 km or 352 mi Mahalapye
$615
576 km or 358 mi Bloemfontein
$742
585 km or 363 mi Palapye
$549
601 km or 374 mi Kanye
$691
608 km or 378 mi Molepolole
$663
628 km or 390 mi Serowe
$590
628 km or 390 mi Mthatha
$953
682 km or 424 mi Francistown
$632