Peru vs Zimbabwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peru Zimbabwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$765
$862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1882
$2240
🏠 One person rent
$332
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$574
$673
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$301
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$384
$356
💸 GDP per capita
$7126
$1677
😃 Human freedom index
7.56
4.86
❤️ Life expectancy
72.4
59.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
33
24
🌐 English speaking %
8%
82.1%
🎓 Higher education
69
48
😀 Quality of life
44
23
🏙️ Population
29.4M
15.2M

The average cost of living in Peru ($765) is 11% less expensive than in Zimbabwe ($862). Peru ranked 120th vs 102nd for Zimbabwe 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 0.4 months in Zimbabwe. Ranked 103rd and 165th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Peru vs Zimbabwe

We calculate prices for Peru and Zimbabwe as a population-weighted mean of 32 and 10 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 Zimbabwe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$6.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$38.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$1.5
 Cappuccino
$3.13
$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$371
$203
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$645
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.5
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.9
$114
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.11%
13.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1719
$1061
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1343
$1000
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.5
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$21.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$5.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.51
$5.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.82
$6.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.45
$2.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$8.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$5.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.7
$38
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.5
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$20.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.3
$40.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$189
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5781
$7288

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Cities Comparison in Peru vs Zimbabwe

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In Peru

City Cost of living Population
Lima
$932
9.94M
Callao
$778
1.13M
Arequipa
$562
1.01M
Trujillo
$611
920K
Cusco
$674
428K
Iquitos
$726
378K
Chimbote
$491
498K
Cajamarca
$476
201K
Tacna
$390
286K
Juliaca
$511
307K
Tarapoto
$525
240K
Chiclayo
$506
553K
Piura
$592
473K
Ica
$626
282K
Huancayo
$534
378K
Pucallpa
$519
326K
Huacho
$658
201K
Huanuco
$538
197K
Puno
$475
129K
Ayacucho
$491
216K
Huaraz
$522
119K
Paita
$551
179K
Puerto Maldonado
$562
85K
Sullana
$543
162K
Pisco
$593
110K
Jaen
$504
81.6K
Huaral
$694
79K
Abancay
$583
72.3K
Tumbes
$472
96.9K
Talara
$532
91.4K

In Zimbabwe

City Cost of living Population
Harare
$957
2.15M
Masvingo
$837
1.64M
Bulawayo
$777
653K
Chitungwiza
$852
365K
Mutare
$645
188K
Gweru
$722
141K
Kadoma
$689
116K
Kwekwe
$691
93.1K
Chinhoyi
$784
56.8K
Marondera
$761
52.3K