Cost of living comparison
Peru is 66.3% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in Peru instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 79.1% less for restaurants
Monaco
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.49
€25.50
|
$2.98
PEN10.99
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.90
€9.18
|
$5.00
PEN18.45
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.17
€4.79
|
$0.76
PEN2.79
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$6.10
€5.66
|
$0.46
PEN1.71
|
|
pay 54.8% less for groceries
Monaco
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.12
€3.83
|
$1.30
PEN4.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.70
€7.14
|
$2.56
PEN9.43
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.28
€6.76
|
$4.32
PEN15.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.26
€3.03
|
$2.03
PEN7.49
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
€4.63
|
$2.13
PEN7.85
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.77
|
$0.59
PEN2.16
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.93
|
$0.42
PEN1.54
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.85
|
$0.45
PEN1.65
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.75
€1.62
|
$0.42
PEN1.53
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.69
|
$0.38
PEN1.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.08
|
$0.39
PEN1.43
|
|
pay 32.6% less for transportation
Monaco
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.63
€7.08
|
$5.30
PEN19.56
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.58
€36.72
|
$16.55
PEN61.01
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,988.99
€20,400.29
|
$20,417.59
PEN75,286.86
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.25
€16.93
|
$11.94
PEN44.01
|
|
pay 81.2% less for housing
Monaco
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$77.33
€71.74
|
$29.53
PEN108.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$5,728.44
€5,314.56
|
$277.70
PEN1,023.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$3,664.83
€3,400.05
|
$204.62
PEN754.51
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.95
€136.33
|
$39.33
PEN145.02
|
|
pay 86.7% less for childcare
Monaco
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$3,518.24
€3,264.05
|
$162.20
PEN598.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,988.99
€20,400.29
|
$4,852.04
PEN17,891.18
|
|
pay 68.1% less for entertainment and sports
Monaco
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.70
€7.14
|
$1.83
PEN6.76
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.74
€4.40
|
$2.60
PEN9.58
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.99
€10.20
|
$4.57
PEN16.86
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$659.67
€612.01
|
$31.17
PEN114.92
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.24
|
$4.59
PEN16.91
|
|
pay 61.8% less for clothing
Monaco
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$132.67
€123.08
|
$40.11
PEN147.88
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.08
€31.62
|
$22.91
PEN84.48
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$153.65
€142.55
|
$67.62
PEN249.32
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$523.34
€485.53
|
$59.99
PEN221.20
|
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