Cost of Living in Cajamarca

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$500
$1333
🛋️ Without rent
$316
$958
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$184
$375
🍽️ Food
$213
$577
🚐 Transport
$38.9
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$806
😀 Quality of life
37
🏙️ Population
201K

The average cost of living in Cajamarca is $500, which is in the top 7% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 8676th out of 9294 in our global list and 26th out of 32 in Peru.

The median after-tax salary is $806, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months. Ranked 7265th (TOP 78%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 4th best city to live in Peru. With an estimated population of 201K, Cajamarca is the 17th largest city in Peru.

✈️ Closest airport 4 km Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 14 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 5780 National University of Cajamarca
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Prices in Cajamarca

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
 Cappuccino
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2125
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1117
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2599

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