Cost of living comparison

Russia

compared to

Peru

Lima vs. Belgorod Cost of Living Summary

Lima is 11.2% more expensive than Belgorod.

Restaurants: pay 31.6% less in Lima
Groceries: pay 28.3% more in Lima
Transportation: pay 55.2% more in Lima
Housing: pay 13.3% more in Lima
Childcare: pay 18.3% more in Lima
Entertainment and Sports: pay 51.5% more in Lima
Clothing: pay 55.4% less in Lima

The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, childcare, and housing in Lima are more expensive than in Belgorod. Expenses including clothing and restaurants are lower in Lima.

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Lima vs. Belgorod Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Lima instead of Belgorod, you would:

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pay 31.6% less for restaurants

	Belgorod	Lima
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.70 RUB966.60	$4.36 PEN15.00	-62.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.02 RUB579.96	$6.94 PEN23.91	-1.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.82 RUB67.66	$1.09 PEN3.75	+33.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.42 RUB34.80	$0.63 PEN2.18	+50.3%
Average			-31.6%

Belgorod vs. Lima - Cost of restaurants

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pay 28.3% more for groceries

	Belgorod	Lima
Bread 1 loaf	$0.54 RUB44.46	$2.57 PEN8.87	+378.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.26 RUB434.97	$4.53 PEN15.62	-13.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.37 RUB278.08	$6.09 PEN20.97	+80.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.33 RUB110.19	$2.91 PEN10.03	+118.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.01 RUB166.17	$2.68 PEN9.25	+33.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.53 RUB43.84	$0.91 PEN3.14	+71.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.74 RUB61.38	$0.48 PEN1.64	-35.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.66 RUB54.81	$0.63 PEN2.18	-4.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.80 RUB65.77	$0.68 PEN2.33	-15.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 RUB34.34	$0.42 PEN1.44	+0.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.51 RUB41.80	$0.40 PEN1.38	-20.8%
Average			+28.3%

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pay 55.2% more for transportation

	Belgorod	Lima
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.05 RUB252.31	$6.39 PEN22.00	+109.2%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$26.51 PEN91.33
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,776.43 RUB2M	$21,990.00 PEN75,751.70	-20.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.91 RUB405.97	$20.18 PEN69.52	+310.7%
Average			+55.2%

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pay 13.3% more for housing

	Belgorod	Lima
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$5.81 RUB479.68	$27.55 PEN94.90	+374.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	??	$734.53 PEN2,530.34
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$292.45 RUB24,165.12	$337.21 PEN1,161.65	+15.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$82.74 RUB6,837.31	$55.42 PEN190.93	-33.0%
Average			+13.3%

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pay 18.3% more for childcare

	Belgorod	Lima
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$175.47 RUB14,499.07	$179.06 PEN616.82	+2.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,545.41 RUB789K	$13,095.48 PEN45,111.65	+37.2%
Average			+18.3%

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pay 51.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Belgorod	Lima
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.52 RUB125.66	$2.61 PEN9.00	+71.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.99 RUB164.32	$3.24 PEN11.16	+62.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.27 RUB270.17	$5.76 PEN19.85	+76.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$19.89 RUB1,643.23	$32.49 PEN111.92	+63.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.43 RUB531.63	$7.26 PEN25.01	+12.8%
Average			+51.5%

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pay 55.4% less for clothing

	Belgorod	Lima
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$157.92 RUB13,049.17	$52.80 PEN181.88	-66.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$128.68 RUB10,632.65	$34.89 PEN120.20	-72.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$216.41 RUB17,882.19	$83.72 PEN288.40	-61.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$70.19 RUB5,799.63	$78.93 PEN271.88	+12.5%
Average			-55.4%

Belgorod vs. Lima - Cost of clothing

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