Lima vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Lima	Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person	$977	$1764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2440	$4219
🏠 One person rent	$407	$1001
🏘️ Family rent	$726	$1774
🍽️ Food expenses	$278	$497
🚐 Transport expenses	$203	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$498	$2831
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	54 km
🎓 Higher education	78	87
😀 Quality of life	65	90
🏙️ Population	9.94M	518K

The cost of living in Lima is 45% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 5647th and 2490th ($977 vs $1764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 147th in Peru and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Peru vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lima compared to 1.6 months in Sheffield. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Sheffield ranked 26th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 4234th and 141st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lima vs Sheffield

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	Lima	Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.73	$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29	$76.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.33	$9.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.45	$5.31
☕ Cappuccino	$3.29	$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.88	$2.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$525	$937
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$305	$818
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$943	$1922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$577	$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.3	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.6	$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.8	$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10%	5.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1476	$3631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1418	$2541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.68	$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.7	$95
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.6	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.35	$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.9	$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.94	$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.74	$9.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.24	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.11	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.64	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.28	$17.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.54	$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.11	$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.08	$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.1	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.1	$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.4	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.9	$80.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.4	$12
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.9	$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.1	$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$201	$1155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7764	$9487

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Lima

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi	Callao	$790
64 km or 40 mi	Huaral	$727
122 km or 76 mi	Huacho	$685
198 km or 123 mi	Huancayo	$562
205 km or 128 mi	Pisco	$614
251 km or 156 mi	Huanuco	$622
265 km or 165 mi	Ica	$656
285 km or 177 mi	Huaraz	$561
329 km or 204 mi	Ayacucho	$598
372 km or 231 mi	Chimbote	$504
483 km or 300 mi	Abancay	$591
489 km or 304 mi	Trujillo	$714
490 km or 304 mi	Pucallpa	$489
567 km or 352 mi	Cajamarca	$549
572 km or 355 mi	Cusco	$626
623 km or 387 mi	Tarapoto	$562
655 km or 407 mi	Chachapoyas	$549
663 km or 412 mi	Chiclayo	$598
685 km or 426 mi	Cruzeiro do Sul	$580
732 km or 455 mi	Jaen	$548
765 km or 475 mi	Arequipa	$588
838 km or 521 mi	Juliaca	$547
855 km or 531 mi	Puerto Maldonado	$560
858 km or 533 mi	Piura	$565
866 km or 538 mi	Puno	$520
891 km or 554 mi	Sullana	$505
896 km or 557 mi	Paita	$518
927 km or 576 mi	Loja	$600
952 km or 591 mi	Talara	$513
987 km or 614 mi	Mancora	$505
988 km or 614 mi	Tacna	$414
1014 km or 630 mi	Iquitos	$694
1014 km or 630 mi	Arica	$748
1015 km or 631 mi	Tumbes	$463
1029 km or 639 mi	Machala	$569
1032 km or 642 mi	Rio Branco	$735
1041 km or 647 mi	Cuenca	$758
1073 km or 666 mi	El Alto	$673
1077 km or 669 mi	La Paz	$688
1138 km or 707 mi	Milagro	$697

Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1511
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1401
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1463
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1724
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1619
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1693
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1680
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1707
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1737
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$1793
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1602
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$1943
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1800
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1686
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1598
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2071
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1727
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1820
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1672
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$1948
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$1874
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1845
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1788
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1324
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1806
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1680
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1698
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1633
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$1806
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$1867
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1727
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1376
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1759
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1486
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$1962
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1750