Cost of living comparison
Peru is 52.0% more expensive than Mumbai.
If you lived in Peru instead of Mumbai, you would:
pay 43.1% more for restaurants
Mumbai
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.67
₹305.73
|
$2.98
PEN11.23
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.28
₹356.68
|
$5.00
PEN18.85
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
₹42.40
|
$0.76
PEN2.85
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.21
₹17.19
|
$0.46
PEN1.75
|
|
pay 54.6% more for groceries
Mumbai
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
₹41.52
|
$1.30
PEN4.88
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.81
₹234.32
|
$2.56
PEN9.63
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.78
₹231.88
|
$4.32
PEN16.28
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.96
₹79.98
|
$2.03
PEN7.65
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.65
₹137.41
|
$2.13
PEN8.01
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
₹81.87
|
$0.59
PEN2.21
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.29
₹24.48
|
$0.42
PEN1.57
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
₹48.43
|
$0.45
PEN1.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
₹18.88
|
$0.42
PEN1.56
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
₹15.79
|
$0.38
PEN1.42
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
₹16.81
|
$0.39
PEN1.46
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
Mumbai
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.96
₹413.80
|
$5.30
PEN19.98
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$4.89
₹407.63
|
$16.55
PEN62.31
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,218.89
₹1,019,085.32
|
$20,417.59
PEN76,891.05
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.13
₹260.89
|
$11.94
PEN44.95
|
|
pay 39.5% more for housing
Mumbai
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.06
₹755.87
|
$29.53
PEN111.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$548.96
₹45,784.72
|
$277.70
PEN1,045.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$312.91
₹26,097.45
|
$204.62
PEN770.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.82
₹2,820.44
|
$39.33
PEN148.11
|
|
pay 53.1% more for childcare
Mumbai
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$98.62
₹8,225.47
|
$162.20
PEN610.84
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,420.89
₹285,311.02
|
$4,852.04
PEN18,272.40
|
|
pay 8.8% more for entertainment and sports
Mumbai
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.44
₹203.82
|
$1.83
PEN6.91
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.39
₹199.44
|
$2.60
PEN9.78
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.28
₹356.68
|
$4.57
PEN17.22
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.33
₹2,028.86
|
$31.17
PEN117.37
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.67
₹305.73
|
$4.59
PEN17.27
|
|
pay 16.3% more for clothing
Mumbai
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.72
₹2,478.33
|
$40.11
PEN151.03
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.45
₹2,539.79
|
$22.91
PEN86.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$54.85
₹4,574.56
|
$67.62
PEN254.63
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$45.60
₹3,802.93
|
$59.99
PEN225.91
|
|
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