Cost of living comparison
compared to
Lima vs. Settat Cost of Living Summary
Lima is 57.9% more expensive than Settat.
- Restaurants
-
pay 56.2% more in Lima
- Groceries
-
pay 58.0% more in Lima
- Transportation
-
pay 58.0% more in Lima
- Housing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Lima
- Childcare
-
pay 80.5% more in Lima
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 56.4% more in Lima
- Clothing
-
pay 13.4% less in Lima
The cost of housing, childcare, groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Lima are more expensive than in Settat. Notably, housing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Lima.
Lima vs. Settat Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Lima instead of Settat, you would:
pay 56.2% more for restaurants
|
Settat
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.31
MAD30.42
|
$4.28
PEN14.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.17
MAD65.90
|
$7.14
PEN24.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
MAD4.22
|
$1.01
PEN3.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
MAD3.38
|
$0.65
PEN2.19
|
|
Settat vs. Lima - Cost of restaurants
pay 58.0% more for groceries
|
Settat
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
MAD5.20
|
$2.67
PEN8.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.42
MAD40.55
|
$4.52
PEN15.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.34
MAD30.70
|
$5.76
PEN19.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.07
MAD19.00
|
$2.96
PEN9.96
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.69
MAD24.72
|
$2.63
PEN8.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.70
MAD6.40
|
$1.02
PEN3.41
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
MAD5.81
|
$0.51
PEN1.71
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
MAD3.93
|
$0.58
PEN1.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
MAD3.70
|
$0.56
PEN1.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
MAD3.22
|
$0.46
PEN1.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
MAD3.37
|
$0.43
PEN1.46
|
|
Settat vs. Lima - Cost of groceries
pay 58.0% more for transportation
|
Settat
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.94
MAD54.57
|
$5.20
PEN17.47
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$22.85
PEN76.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,528.87
MAD344,714.08
|
$19,990.85
PEN67,198.40
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.51
MAD59.82
|
$21.70
PEN72.96
|
|
Settat vs. Lima - Cost of transportation
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Settat
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.99
MAD422.44
|
$24.99
PEN83.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$220.76
MAD2,027.73
|
$661.42
PEN2,223.35
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$165.57
MAD1,520.80
|
$374.24
PEN1,257.98
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$16.88
MAD155.06
|
$43.53
PEN146.33
|
|
Settat vs. Lima - Cost of housing
pay 80.5% more for childcare
|
Settat
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$82.78
MAD760.40
|
$192.22
PEN646.14
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,374.33
MAD58,550.17
|
$8,215.29
PEN27,615.34
|
|
Settat vs. Lima - Cost of childcare
pay 56.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Settat
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.32
MAD12.17
|
$2.28
PEN7.68
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.21
MAD11.15
|
$2.61
PEN8.79
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.42
MAD40.55
|
$5.71
PEN19.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.32
MAD177.43
|
$31.13
PEN104.64
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.90
MAD63.37
|
$7.14
PEN24.00
|
|
Settat vs. Lima - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 13.4% less for clothing
|
Settat
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.03
MAD395.20
|
$51.07
PEN171.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.53
MAD464.15
|
$35.74
PEN120.13
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.28
MAD1,003.73
|
$83.99
PEN282.34
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.42
MAD959.12
|
$83.70
PEN281.36
|
|
Settat vs. Lima - Cost of clothing
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