Cost of living comparison
Peru is 28.5% cheaper than Albacete.
If you lived in Peru instead of Albacete, you would:
pay 59.5% less for restaurants
Albacete
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.00
€12.06
|
$3.27
PEN12.06
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.32
€9.57
|
$5.37
PEN19.80
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.90
€1.76
|
$1.03
PEN3.80
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.81
€1.68
|
$0.55
PEN2.03
|
|
pay 16.0% less for groceries
Albacete
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
€0.70
|
$1.88
PEN6.93
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.67
€7.12
|
$3.14
PEN11.59
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.18
€2.95
|
$4.68
PEN17.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.74
€2.55
|
$2.49
PEN9.17
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.78
€2.58
|
$2.54
PEN9.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.14
€1.06
|
$0.65
PEN2.38
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.83
|
$0.39
PEN1.43
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.90
|
$0.45
PEN1.67
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.05
|
$0.48
PEN1.76
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.67
|
$0.43
PEN1.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.71
|
$0.44
PEN1.63
|
|
pay 12.6% less for transportation
Albacete
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.78
€6.29
|
$5.37
PEN19.80
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$16.24
€15.07
|
$17.78
PEN65.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,133.87
€33,523.19
|
$20,101.60
PEN74,121.68
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.65
€13.59
|
$15.41
PEN56.83
|
|
pay 38.8% less for housing
Albacete
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.64
€31.21
|
$29.39
PEN108.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$337.81
PEN1,245.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$246.39
PEN908.52
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$123.32
€114.41
|
$43.26
PEN159.52
|
|
pay 54.1% less for childcare
Albacete
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$543.23
€503.98
|
$193.88
PEN714.91
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,978.95
€9,257.97
|
$5,589.22
PEN20,609.43
|
|
pay 13.0% more for entertainment and sports
Albacete
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.08
€1.00
|
$2.06
PEN7.59
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.90
€1.76
|
$2.73
PEN10.07
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.41
€5.02
|
$5.11
PEN18.84
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.65
€44.21
|
$32.12
PEN118.43
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.04
€6.53
|
$4.85
PEN17.88
|
|
pay 31.4% less for clothing
Albacete
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.95
€77.88
|
$45.11
PEN166.33
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.93
€31.48
|
$23.43
PEN86.38
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.19
€80.89
|
$70.13
PEN258.59
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.93
€92.71
|
$71.17
PEN262.43
|
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