Lima vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1034
$1811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2503
$4315
🏠 One person rent
$466
$978
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$1646
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$86.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$3547
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
77
46
😀 Quality of life
71
81
🏙️ Population
9.94M
398K

The cost of living in Lima is 43% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 5300th and 2761st ($1034 vs $1811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1934th in Peru and the United States, respectively. Check Peru vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Lima compared to 2 months in Wichita. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Wichita ranked 204th in the United States, while ranked 3484th and 610th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lima vs Wichita

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Lima Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.53
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$60
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.88
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$5.04
☕ Cappuccino
$3.36
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$886
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$705
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$1592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$1253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$167
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$256
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$69.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.87%
6.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2328
$1533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1422
$1491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.04
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$5.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$8.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$6.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$5.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$5.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.44
$9.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.6
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$921
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11057
$15897

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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
17 km or 10 mi Derby
$1859
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1750
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1296
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1449
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1597
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1357
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1809
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1908
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1833
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1830
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1790
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1836
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1574
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1902
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1853
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1901
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1505
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1702
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1904
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1902
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1832
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1917
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1646
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2173
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1871
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1931
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1942
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1952
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1924
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2327
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1824
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2008
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1885
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2372
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2307
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2499
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2349
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2085
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1846
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2357