Cost of living comparison
Peru is 0.8% more expensive than Casablanca.
If you lived in Peru instead of Casablanca, you would:
pay 12.4% more for restaurants
Casablanca
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.86
MAD39.06
|
$2.98
PEN11.16
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.43
MAD65.10
|
$5.00
PEN18.73
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
MAD5.01
|
$0.76
PEN2.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
MAD3.32
|
$0.46
PEN1.74
|
|
pay 25.7% more for groceries
Casablanca
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
MAD5.58
|
$1.30
PEN4.85
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.99
MAD40.36
|
$2.56
PEN9.57
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.06
MAD30.96
|
$4.32
PEN16.18
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.44
MAD14.56
|
$2.03
PEN7.61
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.76
MAD27.95
|
$2.13
PEN7.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.60
MAD6.04
|
$0.59
PEN2.19
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
MAD5.53
|
$0.42
PEN1.56
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.31
MAD3.15
|
$0.45
PEN1.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
MAD3.18
|
$0.42
PEN1.55
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
MAD2.60
|
$0.38
PEN1.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.30
MAD3.08
|
$0.39
PEN1.45
|
|
pay 5.3% more for transportation
Casablanca
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.60
MAD56.71
|
$5.30
PEN19.86
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.76
MAD230.35
|
$16.55
PEN61.94
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,712.65
MAD270,414.74
|
$20,417.59
PEN76,432.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.73
MAD68.10
|
$11.94
PEN44.68
|
|
pay 12.1% less for housing
Casablanca
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.24
MAD366.90
|
$29.53
PEN110.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$466.98
MAD4,727.25
|
$277.70
PEN1,039.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$261.50
MAD2,647.17
|
$204.62
PEN765.99
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.76
MAD301.24
|
$39.33
PEN147.23
|
|
pay 0.8% less for childcare
Casablanca
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$204.72
MAD2,072.41
|
$162.20
PEN607.20
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,074.35
MAD41,245.08
|
$4,852.04
PEN18,163.45
|
|
pay 3.1% more for entertainment and sports
Casablanca
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.97
MAD30.05
|
$1.83
PEN6.87
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.91
MAD19.29
|
$2.60
PEN9.72
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.76
MAD38.06
|
$4.57
PEN17.12
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.06
MAD253.72
|
$31.17
PEN116.67
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.43
MAD65.10
|
$4.59
PEN17.17
|
|
pay 27.9% less for clothing
Casablanca
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.16
MAD487.48
|
$40.11
PEN150.13
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.53
MAD390.07
|
$22.91
PEN85.77
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.17
MAD902.63
|
$67.62
PEN253.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.02
MAD870.78
|
$59.99
PEN224.56
|
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