Cost of living comparison
Peru is 46.7% cheaper than Winnipeg.
If you lived in Peru instead of Winnipeg, you would:
pay 64.9% less for restaurants
Winnipeg
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.88
CA$23.09
|
$3.27
PEN12.06
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.90
CA$14.91
|
$5.37
PEN19.80
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.47
CA$3.38
|
$1.03
PEN3.80
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
CA$2.51
|
$0.55
PEN2.03
|
|
pay 46.0% less for groceries
Winnipeg
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.04
CA$2.79
|
$1.88
PEN6.93
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.99
CA$6.82
|
$3.14
PEN11.59
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.34
CA$7.31
|
$4.68
PEN17.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.12
CA$4.26
|
$2.49
PEN9.17
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.11
CA$6.99
|
$2.54
PEN9.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.96
CA$2.67
|
$0.65
PEN2.38
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
CA$0.87
|
$0.39
PEN1.43
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.83
CA$2.50
|
$0.45
PEN1.67
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.74
CA$2.39
|
$0.48
PEN1.76
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
CA$1.64
|
$0.43
PEN1.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
CA$1.50
|
$0.44
PEN1.63
|
|
pay 14.3% less for transportation
Winnipeg
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.20
CA$5.75
|
$5.37
PEN19.80
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$79.26
CA$108.42
|
$17.78
PEN65.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,936.06
CA$34,108.79
|
$20,101.60
PEN74,121.68
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.76
CA$18.82
|
$15.41
PEN56.83
|
|
pay 63.9% less for housing
Winnipeg
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.73
CA$89.91
|
$29.39
PEN108.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$929.33
CA$1,271.19
|
$337.81
PEN1,245.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,016.30
CA$1,390.14
|
$246.39
PEN908.52
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$109.97
CA$150.42
|
$43.26
PEN159.52
|
|
pay 62.4% less for childcare
Winnipeg
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$671.10
CA$917.96
|
$193.88
PEN714.91
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,087.63
CA$16,534.07
|
$5,589.22
PEN20,609.43
|
|
pay 45.6% less for entertainment and sports
Winnipeg
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.14
CA$7.03
|
$2.06
PEN7.59
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.86
CA$5.27
|
$2.73
PEN10.07
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.68
CA$20.08
|
$5.11
PEN18.84
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.19
CA$53.61
|
$32.12
PEN118.43
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.01
CA$15.06
|
$4.85
PEN17.88
|
|
pay 29.8% less for clothing
Winnipeg
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.21
CA$72.78
|
$45.11
PEN166.33
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.95
CA$51.91
|
$23.43
PEN86.38
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.75
CA$114.56
|
$70.13
PEN258.59
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$140.62
CA$192.35
|
$71.17
PEN262.43
|
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