Peru vs Portugal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peru Portugal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$862
$1424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2108
$3242
🏠 One person rent
$356
$856
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$1421
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$55.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$1305
💸 GDP per capita
$8452
$28844
😃 Human freedom index
7.62
8.57
❤️ Life expectancy
77.7
82.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
31
57
🌐 English speaking %
8%
27.3%
🎓 Higher education
69
88
😀 Quality of life
53
77
🏙️ Population
34.2M
10.7M

The average cost of living in Peru ($862) is 39% less expensive than in Portugal ($1424). Peru ranked 119th vs 40th for Portugal in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Peru compared to 0.9 months in Portugal. Ranked 80th and 38th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Peru vs Portugal

We calculate prices for Peru and Portugal as a population-weighted mean of 32 and 124 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Peru Portugal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.26
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$47.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.77
$9.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$2.57
 Cappuccino
$3.16
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$448
$866
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$703
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$741
$1622
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$1243
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.8
$80.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.5
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.76%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2041
$3740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1642
$2697
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$2.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$40.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.81
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.94
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$7.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$5.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.29
$6.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$6.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.41
$4.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.1
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.18
$8.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$73.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.67
$12.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.4
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$181
$517
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7113
$10582

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Peru

City Cost of living Population
Lima
$1040
9.94M
Arequipa
$624
1.01M
Trujillo
$730
920K
Callao
$838
537K
Chiclayo
$667
553K
Piura
$648
473K
Chimbote
$531
395K
Iquitos
$748
378K
Huancayo
$604
378K
Cusco
$681
428K
Juliaca
$594
276K
Cajamarca
$589
201K
Tacna
$445
286K
Tarapoto
$607
240K
Pucallpa
$527
326K
Ica
$732
282K
Huacho
$737
201K
Huanuco
$655
197K
Sullana
$596
162K
Ayacucho
$654
216K
Puno
$563
129K
Huaraz
$595
119K
Talara
$704
99.6K
Pisco
$676
110K
Tumbes
$582
96.9K
Jaen
$609
81.6K
Huaral
$775
79K
Paita
$638
81.2K
Puerto Maldonado
$609
85K
Abancay
$655
72.3K

In Portugal

City Cost of living Population
Lisbon
$1889
546K
Sintra
$1577
386K
Cascais
$1656
214K
Vila Nova de Gaia
$1457
304K
Porto
$1499
232K
Seixal
$1394
167K
Braga
$1337
193K
Vila Franca de Xira
$1216
138K
Oeiras
$1756
172K
Gondomar
$1457
164K
Matosinhos
$1565
173K
Maia
$1852
135K
Amadora
$1481
171K
Coimbra
$1260
141K
Almada
$1701
177K
Loures
$1509
202K
Odivelas
$1505
148K
Guimaraes
$1426
157K
Santa Maria da Feira
$1231
137K
Vila Nova de Famalicao
$1208
134K
Leiria
$1277
127K
Valongo
$1462
93.9K
Torres Vedras
$1589
79.5K
Setubal
$1390
123K
Funchal
$1561
106K
Vila do Conde
$1206
79.5K
Barcelos
$998
117K
Paredes
$1299
86.9K
Viana do Castelo
$1185
88.7K
Agualva-Cacem
$1533
81.8K