Lima vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Lima	Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person	$986	$2229
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2437	$5406
🏠 One person rent	$443	$1332
🏘️ Family rent	$776	$2509
🍽️ Food expenses	$269	$657
🚐 Transport expenses	$188	$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$444	$4116
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	77	75
😀 Quality of life	64	88
🏙️ Population	9.94M	486K

The cost of living in Lima is 56% less expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 5792nd and 1309th ($986 vs $2229) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1150th in Peru and the United States, respectively. Check Peru vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lima compared to 1.8 months in Omaha. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Omaha ranked 66th in the United States, while ranked 4404th and 243rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lima vs Omaha

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	Lima	Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.48	$21.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.8	$74.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.98	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.55	$4.53
☕ Cappuccino	$3.29	$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.87	$3.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$527	$1271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$342	$1028
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$948	$3026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$625	$1933
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.4	$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.1	$292
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.7	$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.59%	6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1773	$1873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1434	$1773
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.67	$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.9	$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.3	$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.39	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.71	$3.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$4.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.8	$3.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.08	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.77	$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.85	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$6.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$6.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.3	$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.02	$8.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.84	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.57	$6.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.28	$4.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.6	$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.2	$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.2	$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$39.8	$96.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.57	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$36.9	$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.3	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$234	$824
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8320	$24758

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Cities near Lima

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi	Callao	$779
64 km or 40 mi	Huaral	$726
122 km or 76 mi	Huacho	$687
198 km or 123 mi	Huancayo	$591
205 km or 128 mi	Pisco	$605
251 km or 156 mi	Huanuco	$612
265 km or 165 mi	Ica	$640
285 km or 177 mi	Huaraz	$553
329 km or 204 mi	Ayacucho	$588
372 km or 231 mi	Chimbote	$496
483 km or 300 mi	Abancay	$597
489 km or 304 mi	Trujillo	$699
490 km or 304 mi	Pucallpa	$548
567 km or 352 mi	Cajamarca	$500
572 km or 355 mi	Cusco	$643
623 km or 387 mi	Tarapoto	$549
655 km or 407 mi	Chachapoyas	$523
663 km or 412 mi	Chiclayo	$515
685 km or 426 mi	Cruzeiro do Sul	$603
732 km or 455 mi	Jaen	$517
765 km or 475 mi	Arequipa	$560
838 km or 521 mi	Juliaca	$522
855 km or 531 mi	Puerto Maldonado	$560
858 km or 533 mi	Piura	$564
866 km or 538 mi	Puno	$490
891 km or 554 mi	Sullana	$498
896 km or 557 mi	Paita	$509
927 km or 576 mi	Loja	$617
952 km or 591 mi	Talara	$504
987 km or 614 mi	Mancora	$495
988 km or 614 mi	Tacna	$406
1014 km or 630 mi	Iquitos	$679
1014 km or 630 mi	Arica	$781
1015 km or 631 mi	Tumbes	$454
1029 km or 639 mi	Machala	$594
1032 km or 642 mi	Rio Branco	$780
1041 km or 647 mi	Cuenca	$770
1073 km or 666 mi	El Alto	$641
1077 km or 669 mi	La Paz	$673
1138 km or 707 mi	Milagro	$722

Cities near Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1783
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$2101
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$2045
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1679
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1885
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1719
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1947
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1859
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1869
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$1980
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1863
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1869
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1893
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1779
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1805
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1802
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1863
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1650
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1807
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2033
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1577
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$2026
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1770
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1998
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1956
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1690
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1781
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2053
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1697
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2231
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2084
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2308
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1850
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2287
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2433
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2258
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2019
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2316
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2100
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$1978