Lima vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$977
$687
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2440
$2052
🏠 One person rent
$407
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$726
$636
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$203
$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$958
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
78
90
😀 Quality of life
65
70
🏙️ Population
9.94M
13.9M

The cost of living in Lima is 42% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 5647th and 6956th ($977 vs $687) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 64th in Peru and China, respectively. Check Peru vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lima compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 4234th and 2306th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lima vs Tianjin

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Lima Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.73
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.33
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$0.82
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$525
$351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$213
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$943
$826
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$485
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$48.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.6
$74.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.8
$7.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1476
$6085
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1418
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.7
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$4.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.94
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.74
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.11
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.28
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.54
$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.11
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.08
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$13.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.4
$6.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.9
$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$39
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$75
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$201
$548
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7764
$18215

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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 Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$665
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$649
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$655
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$756
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$679
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$702
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1016
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$729
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$644
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$592
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$618
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$680
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$635
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$472
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$638
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$642
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$550
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$581
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$638
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$584
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$642
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$815
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$711
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$689
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$564
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$664
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$544
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$590
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$533
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$524
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$577
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$600
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$553
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$481
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$634
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$504
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$616