Lima vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1040
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2534
$1842
🏠 One person rent
$453
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$65.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$592
$940
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
79
89
😀 Quality of life
71
74
🏙️ Population
9.94M
13.9M

The cost of living in Lima is 61% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 5274th and 7452nd ($1040 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 98th in Peru and China, respectively. Check Peru vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Lima compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Tianjin ranked 9th in China, while ranked 3631st and 2435th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lima Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.56
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$972
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$46.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$7.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1901
$5873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1809
$2154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$8.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.1
$14.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8454
$18657

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$838
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$775
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$737
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$604
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$676
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$655
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$732
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$595
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$654
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$531
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$655
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$730
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$527
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$589
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$681
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$607
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$598
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$613
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$609
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$624
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$594
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$648
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$563
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$596
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$601
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$704
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$656
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$445
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$748
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$654
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$582
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$587
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$763
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$780
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$675
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$681
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$745

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$641
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$707
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$634
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$619
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$750
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$638
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$688
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$565
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1029
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$724
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$634
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$558
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$660
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$614
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$456
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$580
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$616
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$533
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$505
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$480
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$574
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$454
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$741
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$654
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$523
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$527
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$499
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$535
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$615
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$544
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$550
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$562
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$548
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$573