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Lima vs. Spring Hill Cost of Living Summary

Lima is 39.0% cheaper than Spring Hill.

Restaurants: pay 56.9% less in Lima
Groceries: pay 35.6% less in Lima
Transportation: pay 24.8% more in Lima
Housing: pay 69.5% less in Lima
Childcare: pay 75.2% less in Lima
Entertainment and Sports: pay 43.3% less in Lima
Clothing: pay 17.6% less in Lima

Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing are lower in Lima.

Lima vs. Spring Hill Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Lima instead of Spring Hill, you would:

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pay 56.9% less for restaurants

	Spring Hill	Lima
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$14.00	$4.28 PEN14.40	-69.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.00	$7.14 PEN24.00	-28.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.57	$1.01 PEN3.38	-60.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.07	$0.65 PEN2.19	-68.5%
Average			-56.9%

Spring Hill vs. Lima - Cost of restaurants

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pay 35.6% less for groceries

	Spring Hill	Lima
Bread 1 loaf	$3.42	$2.67 PEN8.96	-22.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.88	$4.52 PEN15.19	-7.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.99	$5.76 PEN19.35	+44.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.99	$2.96 PEN9.96	-25.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.97	$2.63 PEN8.85	-33.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.89	$1.02 PEN3.41	-64.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.63	$0.51 PEN1.71	-20.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.19	$0.58 PEN1.94	-51.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.39	$0.56 PEN1.89	-76.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.01	$0.46 PEN1.55	-54.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$2.11	$0.43 PEN1.46	-79.5%
Average			-35.6%

Spring Hill vs. Lima - Cost of groceries

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pay 24.8% more for transportation

	Spring Hill	Lima
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.69	$5.20 PEN17.47	+93.2%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$22.85 PEN76.80
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,261.00	$19,990.85 PEN67,198.40	-43.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$17.43	$21.70 PEN72.96	+24.5%
Average			+24.8%

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pay 69.5% less for housing

	Spring Hill	Lima
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$56.23	$24.99 PEN83.99	-55.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,900.00	$661.42 PEN2,223.35	-65.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,800.00	$374.24 PEN1,257.98	-79.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$198.80	$43.53 PEN146.33	-78.1%
Average			-69.5%

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pay 75.2% less for childcare

	Spring Hill	Lima
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,225.00	$192.22 PEN646.14	-84.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$24,250.00	$8,215.29 PEN27,615.34	-66.1%
Average			-75.2%

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pay 43.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Spring Hill	Lima
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.00	$2.28 PEN7.68	-42.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.00	$2.61 PEN8.79	-47.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$9.86	$5.71 PEN19.20	-42.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$31.13 PEN104.64
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00	$7.14 PEN24.00	-40.5%
Average			-43.3%

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pay 17.6% less for clothing

	Spring Hill	Lima
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.00	$51.07 PEN171.67	+2.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$60.00	$35.74 PEN120.13	-40.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$85.00	$83.99 PEN282.34	-1.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$120.80	$83.70 PEN281.36	-30.7%
Average			-17.6%

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