Cost of living comparison
Peru is 36.1% cheaper than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 58.8% less in Peru
- Groceries
-
pay 33.0% less in Peru
- Transportation
-
pay 5.0% less in Peru
- Housing
-
pay 48.2% less in Peru
- Childcare
-
pay 58.1% less in Peru
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 7.4% less in Peru
- Clothing
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pay 41.9% less in Peru
Expenses including restaurants, childcare, housing, clothing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Peru.
If you lived in Peru instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 58.8% less for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.25
€9.87
|
$3.74
PEN13.57
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.28
€7.26
|
$5.76
PEN20.90
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
€2.41
|
$0.93
PEN3.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.46
|
$0.47
PEN1.70
|
|
pay 33.0% less for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
€1.40
|
$2.12
PEN7.69
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
€6.24
|
$3.22
PEN11.67
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.33
|
$4.63
PEN16.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
€2.79
|
$2.67
PEN9.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€3.93
|
$2.40
PEN8.72
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.77
|
$0.71
PEN2.58
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.65
|
$0.38
PEN1.40
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.85
|
$0.44
PEN1.59
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
€1.25
|
$0.45
PEN1.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.53
|
$0.43
PEN1.57
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.75
|
$0.39
PEN1.41
|
|
pay 5.0% less for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
€5.02
|
$5.19
PEN18.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.71
€25.18
|
$17.61
PEN63.84
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,757.42
€20,838.94
|
$20,522.48
PEN74,406.87
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.32
€9.93
|
$16.04
PEN58.15
|
|
pay 48.2% less for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.10
€28.16
|
$28.54
PEN103.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$611.64
€536.51
|
$324.84
PEN1,177.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$506.97
€444.69
|
$239.27
PEN867.49
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$206.52
€181.15
|
$37.17
PEN134.76
|
|
pay 58.1% less for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$480.15
€421.17
|
$170.53
PEN618.29
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,455.02
€7,416.36
|
$4,073.87
PEN14,770.34
|
|
pay 7.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.72
|
$2.47
PEN8.95
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
€1.73
|
$2.84
PEN10.31
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€4.73
|
$5.40
PEN19.58
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.69
€39.20
|
$32.14
PEN116.53
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€6.58
|
$5.04
PEN18.26
|
|
pay 41.9% less for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.87
€85.85
|
$42.67
PEN154.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€29.71
|
$26.03
PEN94.37
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.89
€92.88
|
$66.63
PEN241.59
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.14
€112.39
|
$62.87
PEN227.93
|
|
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