Cost of living comparison
Peru is 50.9% cheaper than Mannheim.
If you lived in Peru instead of Mannheim, you would:
pay 70.2% less for restaurants
Mannheim
|
Peru
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.19
€12.24
|
$2.98
PEN10.99
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.90
€9.18
|
$5.00
PEN18.45
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
€2.51
|
$0.76
PEN2.79
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
€2.38
|
$0.46
PEN1.71
|
|
pay 36.5% less for groceries
Mannheim
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.83
€1.70
|
$1.30
PEN4.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.31
€6.78
|
$2.56
PEN9.43
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.27
€3.96
|
$4.32
PEN15.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.73
€2.53
|
$2.03
PEN7.49
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.60
€3.34
|
$2.13
PEN7.85
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.37
€1.27
|
$0.59
PEN2.16
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.74
|
$0.42
PEN1.54
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.92
|
$0.45
PEN1.65
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.42
|
$0.42
PEN1.53
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.70
|
$0.38
PEN1.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
€0.47
|
$0.39
PEN1.43
|
|
pay 47.4% less for transportation
Mannheim
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.09
€7.51
|
$5.30
PEN19.56
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$83.45
€77.42
|
$16.55
PEN61.01
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,035.97
€26,010.37
|
$20,417.59
PEN75,286.86
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.76
€21.11
|
$11.94
PEN44.01
|
|
pay 57.4% less for housing
Mannheim
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$38.48
€35.70
|
$29.53
PEN108.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$753.12
€698.71
|
$277.70
PEN1,023.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$535.29
€496.62
|
$204.62
PEN754.51
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$213.32
€197.91
|
$39.33
PEN145.02
|
|
pay 59.4% less for childcare
Mannheim
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$485.59
€450.51
|
$162.20
PEN598.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,169.91
€9,435.13
|
$4,852.04
PEN17,891.18
|
|
pay 40.7% less for entertainment and sports
Mannheim
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.98
|
$1.83
PEN6.76
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.30
€3.06
|
$2.60
PEN9.58
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.92
€7.34
|
$4.57
PEN16.86
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.87
€35.13
|
$31.17
PEN114.92
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.24
|
$4.59
PEN16.91
|
|
pay 44.6% less for clothing
Mannheim
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.21
€79.05
|
$40.11
PEN147.88
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.73
€33.15
|
$22.91
PEN84.48
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.79
€98.15
|
$67.62
PEN249.32
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.19
€119.85
|
$59.99
PEN221.20
|
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