Cost of living comparison
Peru is 57.2% cheaper than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Peru instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 75.1% less for restaurants
|
Luxembourg
|
Peru
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.47
€17.24
|
$2.98
PEN11.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.80
€11.95
|
$5.00
PEN18.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.82
€2.63
|
$0.76
PEN2.80
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.66
€2.48
|
$0.46
PEN1.72
|
|
pay 56.7% less for groceries
|
Luxembourg
|
Peru
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.85
€2.66
|
$1.30
PEN4.79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.44
€6.95
|
$2.56
PEN9.46
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.75
€5.37
|
$4.32
PEN15.99
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
€3.43
|
$2.03
PEN7.52
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.92
€5.53
|
$2.13
PEN7.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
€1.19
|
$0.59
PEN2.17
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.86
|
$0.42
PEN1.55
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
€1.38
|
$0.45
PEN1.66
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.72
€1.60
|
$0.42
PEN1.54
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.79
|
$0.38
PEN1.39
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.92
|
$0.39
PEN1.43
|
|
pay 32.4% less for transportation
|
Luxembourg
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.08
€5.68
|
$5.30
PEN19.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$24.74
€23.09
|
$16.55
PEN61.20
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,288.34
€25,470.94
|
$20,417.59
PEN75,522.17
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.68
€26.77
|
$11.94
PEN44.15
|
|
pay 73.5% less for housing
|
Luxembourg
|
Peru
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.88
€52.16
|
$29.53
PEN109.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,700.62
€1,587.36
|
$277.70
PEN1,027.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,513.73
€1,412.91
|
$204.62
PEN756.86
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$166.86
€155.75
|
$39.33
PEN145.48
|
|
pay 71.0% less for childcare
|
Luxembourg
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$865.49
€807.85
|
$162.20
PEN599.97
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,306.85
€11,487.21
|
$4,852.04
PEN17,947.10
|
|
pay 47.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Luxembourg
|
Peru
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.03
€4.69
|
$1.83
PEN6.79
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
€3.10
|
$2.60
PEN9.61
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.68
€7.17
|
$4.57
PEN16.91
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.31
€55.36
|
$31.17
PEN115.28
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.50
€12.60
|
$4.59
PEN16.96
|
|
pay 43.8% less for clothing
|
Luxembourg
|
Peru
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.15
€72.94
|
$40.11
PEN148.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.32
€40.43
|
$22.91
PEN84.74
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.14
€91.60
|
$67.62
PEN250.10
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.79
€108.08
|
$59.99
PEN221.89
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