Cost of living comparison

Peru

compared to

Canada

Lloydminster vs. Lima Cost of Living Summary

Lloydminster is 40.3% more expensive than Lima.

Restaurants: pay 2.2 times more in Lloydminster
Groceries: pay 63.1% more in Lloydminster
Transportation: pay 16.8% less in Lloydminster
Housing: pay 46.3% more in Lloydminster
Childcare: pay 71.2% more in Lloydminster
Entertainment and Sports: pay 44.7% more in Lloydminster
Clothing: pay 2.6% less in Lloydminster

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

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Lloydminster vs. Lima Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 2.2 times more for restaurants

	Lima	Lloydminster
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.36 PEN15.00	$15.43 CA$21.85	+254.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.94 PEN23.91	$9.12 CA$12.91	+31.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.09 PEN3.75	$1.64 CA$2.32	+50.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.63 PEN2.18	$1.69 CA$2.40	+167.8%
Average			+123.4%

Lima vs. Lloydminster - Cost of restaurants

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pay 63.1% more for groceries

	Lima	Lloydminster
Bread 1 loaf	$2.57 PEN8.87	$2.22 CA$3.14	-13.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.53 PEN15.62	$4.87 CA$6.89	+7.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.09 PEN20.97	$7.43 CA$10.51	+22.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.91 PEN10.03	$3.41 CA$4.83	+17.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.68 PEN9.25	$5.24 CA$7.42	+95.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.91 PEN3.14	$1.74 CA$2.46	+90.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.48 PEN1.64	$0.65 CA$0.91	+35.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.63 PEN2.18	$1.35 CA$1.91	+114.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.68 PEN2.33	$1.45 CA$2.05	+114.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 PEN1.44	$1.26 CA$1.78	+200.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.40 PEN1.38	$0.94 CA$1.34	+135.6%
Average			+63.1%

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pay 16.8% less for transportation

	Lima	Lloydminster
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.39 PEN22.00	$3.88 CA$5.49	-39.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.51 PEN91.33	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,990.00 PEN75,751.70	$27,760.48 CA$39,301.90	+26.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$20.18 PEN69.52	$14.43 CA$20.43	-28.5%
Average			-16.8%

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pay 46.3% more for housing

	Lima	Lloydminster
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$27.55 PEN94.90	$56.11 CA$79.44	+103.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$734.53 PEN2,530.34	$724.76 CA$1,026.07	-1.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$337.21 PEN1,161.65	$561.10 CA$794.38	+66.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$55.42 PEN190.93	$147.50 CA$208.82	+166.1%
Average			+46.3%

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pay 71.2% more for childcare

	Lima	Lloydminster
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$179.06 PEN616.82	$479.27 CA$678.53	+167.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,095.48 PEN45,111.65	$14,343.15 CA$20,306.31	+9.5%
Average			+71.2%

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pay 44.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Lima	Lloydminster
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.61 PEN9.00	$4.21 CA$5.96	+61.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.24 PEN11.16	$3.51 CA$4.96	+8.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.76 PEN19.85	$14.59 CA$20.65	+153.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.49 PEN111.92	$43.49 CA$61.56	+33.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.26 PEN25.01	$10.52 CA$14.89	+44.9%
Average			+44.7%

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pay 2.6% less for clothing

	Lima	Lloydminster
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$52.80 PEN181.88	$43.84 CA$62.06	-17.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$34.89 PEN120.20	$28.06 CA$39.72	-19.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$83.72 PEN288.40	$84.01 CA$118.93	+0.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$78.93 PEN271.88	$105.88 CA$149.90	+34.1%
Average			-2.6%

Lima vs. Lloydminster - Cost of clothing

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