Yemen is 59.2% more expensive than Peru.

If you lived in Yemen instead of Peru, you would:

pay 69.6% more for restaurants

 
Peru
Yemen
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.98
PEN10.95
$6.66
YER1,667
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.00
PEN18.38
$8.82
YER2,209
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.76
PEN2.78
$1.19
YER297

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pay 2.4 times more for groceries

 
Peru
Yemen
Bread
1 loaf
$1.30
PEN4.76
$1.39
YER348
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.56
PEN9.39
$3.42
YER857
Milk (1 gallon) $4.32
PEN15.88
$8.58
YER2,149

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pay 2.2 times more for transportation

 
Peru
Yemen
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.30
PEN19.48
$7.63
YER1,910
Monthly public transit pass $16.55
PEN60.77
$60.75
YER15,213
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $20,417.59
PEN74,993.25
$10,651.76
YER2,667,200

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pay 19.2% more for housing

 
Peru
Yemen
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$29.53
PEN108.45
$47.56
YER11,909
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $277.70
PEN1,019.98
$277.44
YER69,470
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $204.62
PEN751.56
$188.93
YER47,308

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pay 41.8% less for childcare

 
Peru
Yemen
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $162.20
PEN595.77
$80.78
YER20,227
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $4,852.04
PEN17,821.41
$3,233.72
YER809,724

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pay 23.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Peru
Yemen
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.83
PEN6.74
$2.35
YER589
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.60
PEN9.54
$3.06
YER766
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.57
PEN16.80
$4.16
YER1,042

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pay 81.3% more for clothing

 
Peru
Yemen
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$40.11
PEN147.31
$59.92
YER15,003
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$22.91
PEN84.15
$78.57
YER19,673
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$67.62
PEN248.35
$71.63
YER17,937

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