Cost of living comparison
compared to
Lima vs. Campina Grande Cost of Living Summary
Lima is 60.6% more expensive than Campina Grande.
- Restaurants
-
pay 12.2% more in Lima
- Groceries
-
pay 36.7% more in Lima
- Transportation
-
pay 80.6% more in Lima
- Housing
-
pay 74.8% more in Lima
- Childcare
-
pay 60.5% more in Lima
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.1 times more in Lima
- Clothing
-
pay 45.1% more in Lima
The cost of entertainment and sports, transportation, housing, childcare, clothing, and groceries in Lima are more expensive than in Campina Grande. Notably, entertainment and sports and transportation are significantly more expensive in Lima.
Lima vs. Campina Grande Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Lima instead of Campina Grande, you would:
pay 12.2% more for restaurants
|
Campina Grande
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.73
R$20.28
|
$4.28
PEN14.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.52
R$35.49
|
$7.14
PEN24.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
R$5.41
|
$1.01
PEN3.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
R$2.87
|
$0.65
PEN2.19
|
|
Campina Grande vs. Lima - Cost of restaurants
pay 36.7% more for groceries
|
Campina Grande
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
R$6.93
|
$2.67
PEN8.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.38
R$18.38
|
$4.52
PEN15.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.00
R$21.75
|
$5.76
PEN19.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
R$8.79
|
$2.96
PEN9.96
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.71
R$9.30
|
$2.63
PEN8.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
R$5.37
|
$1.02
PEN3.41
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
R$2.30
|
$0.51
PEN1.71
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.39
R$2.15
|
$0.58
PEN1.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
R$2.76
|
$0.56
PEN1.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
R$2.30
|
$0.46
PEN1.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
R$2.61
|
$0.43
PEN1.46
|
|
Campina Grande vs. Lima - Cost of groceries
pay 80.6% more for transportation
|
Campina Grande
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.88
R$21.11
|
$5.20
PEN17.47
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.28
R$202.77
|
$22.85
PEN76.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,173.35
R$98,852.10
|
$19,990.85
PEN67,196.30
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.20
R$28.29
|
$21.70
PEN72.96
|
|
Campina Grande vs. Lima - Cost of transportation
pay 74.8% more for housing
|
Campina Grande
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.91
R$81.11
|
$24.99
PEN83.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$307.55
R$1,672.88
|
$661.42
PEN2,223.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$181.73
R$988.52
|
$374.24
PEN1,257.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.42
R$214.40
|
$43.53
PEN146.32
|
|
Campina Grande vs. Lima - Cost of housing
pay 60.5% more for childcare
|
Campina Grande
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$139.79
R$760.40
|
$192.22
PEN646.12
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,473.44
R$24,332.82
|
$8,215.29
PEN27,614.48
|
|
Campina Grande vs. Lima - Cost of childcare
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Campina Grande
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
R$9.12
|
$2.28
PEN7.68
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.93
R$5.07
|
$2.61
PEN8.79
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
R$9.12
|
$5.71
PEN19.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.26
R$104.77
|
$31.13
PEN104.63
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.66
R$25.35
|
$7.14
PEN24.00
|
|
Campina Grande vs. Lima - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 45.1% more for clothing
|
Campina Grande
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.49
R$236.57
|
$51.07
PEN171.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.82
R$162.22
|
$35.74
PEN120.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.78
R$385.02
|
$83.99
PEN282.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$37.28
R$202.77
|
$83.70
PEN281.35
|
|
Campina Grande vs. Lima - Cost of clothing
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