Lima vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2553
$1895
🏠 One person rent
$489
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$643
$1075
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
77
81
😀 Quality of life
70
74
🏙️ Population
9.94M
13.9M

The cost of living in Lima is 62% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 5141st and 7496th ($1075 vs $663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 93rd 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 1.6 months in Tianjin. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 4052nd and 2445th 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
$4.88
$4.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.92
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.26
🥤 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
$654
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1036
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$35.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$54
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.3
$7.28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.09%
3.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2206
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1546
$2185
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$4.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.27
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$9.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.75
$4.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.2
$14.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.31
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.7
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$215
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9668
$19275

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$844
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$796
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$752
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$611
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$618
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$662
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$739
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$608
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$661
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$540
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$664
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$746
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$534
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$596
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$691
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$617
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$607
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$676
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$661
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$619
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$652
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$605
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$630
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$660
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$571
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$605
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$650
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$594
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$714
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$668
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$461
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$760
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$727
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$590
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$812
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$822
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$665
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$675
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$755

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$656
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$646
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$630
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$767
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$621
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$697
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$572
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1044
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$734
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$645
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$562
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$673
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$626
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$468
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$584
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$632
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$528
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$512
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$492
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$558
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$466
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$748
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$709
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$660
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$525
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$521
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$508
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$524
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$519
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$540
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$562
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$566
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$554
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$547