Lima vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1034
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2503
$1935
🏠 One person rent
$466
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$1162
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
77
81
😀 Quality of life
71
74
🏙️ Population
9.94M
13.9M

The cost of living in Lima is 52% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 5300th and 7400th ($1034 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 83rd 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 1.7 months in Tianjin. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 3484th and 2024th 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
$4.53
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.88
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$3.36
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$7.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.87%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2328
$5320
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1422
$2347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.04
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.44
$5.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.6
$5.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.5
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11057
$16559

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$820
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$771
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$730
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$598
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$571
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$641
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$725
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$604
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$621
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$527
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$612
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$811
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$524
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$583
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$631
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$626
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$611
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$617
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$670
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$589
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$651
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$558
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$593
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$559
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$705
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$660
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$459
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$686
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$577
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$815
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$829
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$691
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$694
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$672
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$740
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$666
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$645
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$800
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$623
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$720
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1108
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$764
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$666
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$576
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$574
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$697
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$645
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$480
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$599
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$648
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$541
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$525
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$511
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$556
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$480
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$759
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$722
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$668
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$539
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$541
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$522
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$541
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$541
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$646
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$549
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$579
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$582
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$576
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$546