Lima vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$986
$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2437
$2138
🏠 One person rent
$443
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$188
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$444
$1012
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
77
90
😀 Quality of life
64
71
🏙️ Population
9.94M
13.9M

The cost of living in Lima is 39% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 5792nd and 6862nd ($986 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 81st 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 10th in China, while ranked 4404th and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lima Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.48
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$948
$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.4
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.59%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1773
$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1434
$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.9
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.08
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.02
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.84
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.57
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.8
$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.57
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$234
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8320
$16590

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$779
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$700
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$734
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$679
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$693
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$786
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$720
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$742
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$611
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1067
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$769
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$675
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$620
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$649
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$714
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$677
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$482
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$668
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$684
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$572
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$605
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$670
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$614
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$677
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$869
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$760
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$748
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$588
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$568
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$616
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$555
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$547
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$670
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$597
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$632
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$581
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$526
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$618