Peru vs Turkey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peru Turkey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$804
$794
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1991
$2003
🏠 One person rent
$346
$388
🏘️ Family rent
$598
$698
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$411
$709
💸 GDP per capita
$7790
$12986
😃 Human freedom index
7.56
5.63
❤️ Life expectancy
73.4
78.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
33
34
🌐 English speaking %
8%
15%
🎓 Higher education
69
77
😀 Quality of life
44
53
🏙️ Population
29.4M
85.4M

The average cost of living in Peru ($804) is 1% more expensive than in Turkey ($794). Peru ranked 123rd vs 125th for Turkey in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Peru compared to 0.9 months in Turkey. Ranked 93rd and 73rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Peru vs Turkey

We calculate prices for Peru and Turkey as a population-weighted mean of 32 and 128 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 Turkey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.62
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$2.84
 Cappuccino
$3.11
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$442
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$706
$847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.2
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$56.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$11.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.83%
33.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1777
$1761
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1462
$1017
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.8
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$6.08
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$0.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$9.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$5.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.69
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.74
$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.25
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.77
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$40.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.13
$6.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.4
$43.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$205
$434
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6387
$8293

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In Peru

City Cost of living Population
Lima
$986
9.94M
Arequipa
$560
1.01M
Trujillo
$699
920K
Callao
$779
537K
Cusco
$643
428K
Iquitos
$679
378K
Piura
$564
473K
Cajamarca
$500
201K
Chimbote
$496
395K
Tacna
$406
286K
Huancayo
$591
378K
Juliaca
$522
276K
Tarapoto
$549
240K
Chiclayo
$515
553K
Ica
$640
282K
Pucallpa
$548
326K
Huacho
$687
201K
Huanuco
$612
197K
Sullana
$498
162K
Puno
$490
129K
Huaraz
$553
119K
Tumbes
$454
96.9K
Puerto Maldonado
$560
85K
Pisco
$605
110K
Talara
$504
99.6K
Jaen
$517
81.6K
Ayacucho
$588
216K
Huaral
$726
79K
Abancay
$597
72.3K
Paita
$509
81.2K

In Turkey

City Cost of living Population
Istanbul
$1125
15.5M
Ankara
$907
5.8M
Urfa
$567
1.99M
Izmir
$892
2.95M
Bursa
$789
2.9M
Konya
$674
2.23M
Adana
$705
1.77M
Antalya
$963
2.43M
Diyarbakir
$640
1.73M
Kocaeli
$695
1.85M
Gaziantep
$473
1.68M
Samsun
$820
1.37M
Kayseri
$656
1.39M
Balikesir
$584
1.25M
Denizli
$508
1.03M
Mersin
$789
1.04M
Eskisehir
$716
871K
Trabzon
$708
824K
Erzurum
$512
768K
Malatya
$570
426K
Elazig
$622
422K
Kahramanmaras
$604
444K
Van
$552
1.13M
Manisa
$612
420K
Antakya
$450
378K
Tarsus
$689
347K
Izmit
$652
376K
Sivas
$1003
365K
Adiyaman
$651
267K
Corlu
$694
294K