Peru
Wikipedia: Machu Picchu
Back
Americas

Peru

Trust 99
Est. monthly cost
$772
Cities tracked
5
Local currency
84
Relocation

Living here, beyond cost

Visa-free for
136 passports
Official policy
Safety index
37 / 100
Numbeo 2025
Median fixed internet
90 Mbps
38 Mbps mobile
Top income tax
30.0%
VAT 18% · Corp 29.5%

Most affordable cities

Most expensive cities

All cities

Food & drink

Cost breakdown

verified estimated rough

Fashion

  • Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)rough$48.33
  • Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)rough$31.12
  • Midrange Nike Running Shoesrough$84.67
  • Men's Dress Shoesrough$76.87

Financial

  • Average Monthly Salary After Taxrough$480.3
  • Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)rough$2.4

Food - Beverages

  • Cappuccinorough$2.81
  • Bottled Water (350 ml)rough$0.58
  • Local Draft Beer (Pint)rough$2.47
  • Imported Beer (Small Bottle)rough$4.62
  • Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)rough$0.83

Food - Dining

  • Upscale Dinner for Tworough$23.12
  • Casual Dining Experiencerough$3.64
  • Fast Food Comborough$5.95

Food - Grocery

  • Midrange Bottle of Winerough$8.26
  • Bottled Water (1.5L)rough$0.93
  • Onions (1 kg)rough$0.92
  • Lettuce (1 Head)rough$0.82
  • Potatoes (1 kg)rough$0.84
  • Oranges (1 kg)rough$1.3
  • Tomatoes (1 kg)rough$1.19
  • Milk (1 litre)rough$1.62
  • Fresh White Bread (1 kg)rough$3.68
  • White Rice (1 kg)rough$1.24
  • Dozen Eggsrough$2
  • Local Cheese (1 kg)rough$7.17

Housing

  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City Centerrough$300.95
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City Centerrough$430.85
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City Centerrough$805.96
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City Centerrough$601.95
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City Centerrough$194.71
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City Centerrough$141.36

Leisure

  • Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)rough$40.76
  • Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)rough$6,723
  • Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)rough$189.56
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)rough$5.95
  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)rough$15.37

Transportation

  • Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport Passrough$19.81
  • One-Way Local Transport Farerough$0.49
  • Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback Carrough$23,111
  • Average Price of a New Sedan Carrough$24,627
  • Average Rate to Start a Taxi Riderough$1.65
  • Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmrough$2.65
  • 1 Hour Taxi Waitrough$6.6

Utilities (Monthly)

  • Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)rough$40.03
  • Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. Apartmentrough$71.51
See something wrong? Anonymous, no account needed.