Cost of living comparison
compared to
Presov vs. Lima Cost of Living Summary
Presov is 43.5% more expensive than Lima.
- Restaurants
-
pay 65.3% more in Presov
- Groceries
-
pay 42.4% more in Presov
- Transportation
-
pay 14.2% more in Presov
- Housing
-
pay 66.2% more in Presov
- Childcare
-
pay 80.3% more in Presov
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 6.9% more in Presov
- Clothing
-
pay 29.4% more in Presov
The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, clothing, and transportation in Presov are more expensive than in Lima. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Presov.
Presov vs. Lima Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Presov instead of Lima, you would:
pay 65.3% more for restaurants
|
Lima
|
Presov
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.28
PEN14.43
|
$7.59
€6.48
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.14
PEN24.04
|
$8.18
€6.98
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
PEN3.38
|
$1.71
€1.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
PEN2.20
|
$1.30
€1.11
|
|
Lima vs. Presov - Cost of restaurants
pay 42.4% more for groceries
|
Lima
|
Presov
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.67
PEN8.98
|
$1.01
€0.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.52
PEN15.21
|
$6.12
€5.23
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.76
PEN19.39
|
$4.47
€3.82
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.96
PEN9.98
|
$3.95
€3.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
PEN8.87
|
$3.18
€2.71
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
PEN3.42
|
$0.89
€0.76
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
PEN1.71
|
$0.84
€0.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
PEN1.94
|
$0.97
€0.83
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
PEN1.90
|
$1.93
€1.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
PEN1.55
|
$0.57
€0.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
PEN1.46
|
$0.75
€0.64
|
|
Lima vs. Presov - Cost of groceries
pay 14.2% more for transportation
|
Lima
|
Presov
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.20
PEN17.50
|
$6.76
€5.78
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.85
PEN76.94
|
$27.45
€23.44
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,990.85
PEN67,325.84
|
$25,695.77
€21,940.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.70
PEN73.10
|
$16.94
€14.46
|
|
Lima vs. Presov - Cost of transportation
pay 66.2% more for housing
|
Lima
|
Presov
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.99
PEN84.15
|
$18.10
€15.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$661.42
PEN2,227.56
|
$544.28
€464.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.24
PEN1,260.37
|
$438.00
€373.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.53
PEN146.61
|
$171.01
€146.02
|
|
Lima vs. Presov - Cost of housing
pay 80.3% more for childcare
|
Lima
|
Presov
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$192.22
PEN647.36
|
$346.50
€295.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,215.29
PEN27,667.72
|
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Lima vs. Presov - Cost of childcare
pay 6.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Lima
|
Presov
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.28
PEN7.69
|
$2.10
€1.80
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
PEN8.80
|
$2.17
€1.85
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.71
PEN19.24
|
$5.55
€4.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.13
PEN104.83
|
$40.88
€34.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.14
PEN24.04
|
$9.34
€7.98
|
|
Lima vs. Presov - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 29.4% more for clothing
|
Lima
|
Presov
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.07
PEN172.00
|
$75.92
€64.82
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.74
PEN120.36
|
$51.10
€43.63
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.99
PEN282.88
|
$107.75
€92.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.70
PEN281.90
|
$81.76
€69.81
|
|
Lima vs. Presov - Cost of clothing
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