Cost of living comparison
compared to
Lima vs. Al Rehab Cost of Living Summary
Lima is 2.7 times more expensive than Al Rehab.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.4 times more in Lima
- Groceries
-
pay 2.3 times more in Lima
- Transportation
-
pay 3.7 times more in Lima
- Housing
-
pay 3.8 times more in Lima
- Childcare
-
pay 3.3 times more in Lima
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.1 times more in Lima
- Clothing
-
pay 18.1% more in Lima
The cost of housing, transportation, childcare, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Lima are more expensive than in Al Rehab. Notably, housing, transportation, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Lima.
Lima vs. Al Rehab Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Lima instead of Al Rehab, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
|
Al Rehab
|
Lima
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.16
EGP198.00
|
$4.28
PEN14.38
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.19
EGP247.51
|
$7.14
PEN23.96
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
EGP18.15
|
$1.01
PEN3.37
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.14
EGP6.85
|
$0.65
PEN2.19
|
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pay 2.3 times more for groceries
|
Al Rehab
|
Lima
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.60
EGP28.55
|
$2.67
PEN8.95
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.90
EGP90.62
|
$4.52
PEN15.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.73
EGP177.64
|
$5.76
PEN19.32
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.45
EGP68.95
|
$2.96
PEN9.94
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.06
EGP98.36
|
$2.63
PEN8.84
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
EGP32.23
|
$1.02
PEN3.41
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.34
EGP15.97
|
$0.51
PEN1.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.28
EGP13.55
|
$0.58
PEN1.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
EGP7.52
|
$0.56
PEN1.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
EGP8.97
|
$0.46
PEN1.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
EGP8.88
|
$0.43
PEN1.46
|
|
Al Rehab vs. Lima - Cost of groceries
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pay 3.7 times more for transportation
|
Al Rehab
|
Lima
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.36
EGP64.90
|
$5.20
PEN17.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.39
EGP495.01
|
$22.85
PEN76.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,398.47
EGP1,782,036.92
|
$19,990.85
PEN67,088.33
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.66
EGP126.72
|
$21.70
PEN72.84
|
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pay 3.8 times more for housing
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Al Rehab
|
Lima
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.12
EGP577.51
|
$24.99
PEN83.85
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$186.99
EGP8,910.18
|
$661.42
PEN2,219.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$51.94
EGP2,475.05
|
$374.24
PEN1,255.92
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$16.98
EGP809.12
|
$43.53
PEN146.09
|
|
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pay 3.3 times more for childcare
|
Al Rehab
|
Lima
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$86.34
EGP4,114.09
|
$192.22
PEN645.08
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,846.84
EGP88,001.82
|
$8,215.29
PEN27,570.11
|
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pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Al Rehab
|
Lima
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.45
EGP69.30
|
$2.28
PEN7.67
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.50
EGP71.63
|
$2.61
PEN8.77
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.06
EGP98.01
|
$5.71
PEN19.17
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$14.54
EGP693.01
|
$31.13
PEN104.46
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.91
EGP138.60
|
$7.14
PEN23.96
|
|
Al Rehab vs. Lima - Cost of entertainment and sports
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pay 18.1% more for clothing
|
Al Rehab
|
Lima
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$30.45
EGP1,450.76
|
$51.07
PEN171.39
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.38
EGP2,162.58
|
$35.74
PEN119.93
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.30
EGP5,589.12
|
$83.99
PEN281.88
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.28
EGP2,586.43
|
$83.70
PEN280.90
|
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