Cost of living in Buffalo, New York (United States) is 51% more expensive than in Callao (Peru)
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| Food | + 67% | |||
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| Food in Buffalo, New York (United States) is 67% more expensive than in Callao (Peru) | ||||
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| Buffalo, New York | Callao | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $19 (S/. 72) | S/. 39 | + 83% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $12 (S/. 43) | S/. 38 | + 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.23 (S/. 19) | S/. 14 | + 40% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.97 (S/. 3.59) | S/. 5.98 | - 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.94 (S/. 18) | S/. 11 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.12 (S/. 12) | S/. 3.27 | + 254% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.67 (S/. 21) | S/. 17 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.80 (S/. 14) | S/. 3.04 | + 364% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.79 (S/. 7) | S/. 3.70 | + 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $5.60 (S/. 21) | S/. 4.58 | + 353% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $19 (S/. 69) | S/. 68 | + 2% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.47 (S/. 9) | S/. 7 | + 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.61 (S/. 5.98) | S/. 3.68 | + 62% | |
| Housing | + 143% | |||
| Housing in Buffalo, New York (United States) is 143% more expensive than in Callao (Peru) | ||||
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| Buffalo, New York | Callao | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,542 (S/. 5,713) | S/. 2,375 | + 141% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,104 (S/. 4,092) | S/. 1,179 | + 247% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $223 (S/. 826) | S/. 214 | + 287% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,094 (S/. 4,055) | S/. 1,405 | + 189% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $786 (S/. 2,912) | S/. 795 | + 266% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $134 (S/. 497) | S/. 96 | + 419% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $48 (S/. 179) | S/. 70 | + 157% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $242 (S/. 896) | S/. 1,869 | - 52% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $106 (S/. 393) | S/. 496 | - 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (S/. 46) | S/. 47 | - 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $16 (S/. 60) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 51% | |||
| Clothes in Buffalo, New York (United States) is 51% more expensive than in Callao (Peru) | ||||
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| Buffalo, New York | Callao | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $48 (S/. 179) | S/. 220 | - 19% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $56 (S/. 208) | S/. 100 | + 109% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $103 (S/. 383) | S/. 164 | + 133% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $101 (S/. 375) | S/. 252 | + 48% | |
| Transportation | - 8% | |||
| Transportation in Buffalo, New York (United States) is 8% cheaper than in Callao (Peru) | ||||
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| Buffalo, New York | Callao | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $25,054 (S/. 92,851) | S/. 83,720 | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.88 (S/. 3.26) | S/. 11 | - 70% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $69 (S/. 256) | S/. 202 | + 27% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $20 (S/. 75) | S/. 132 | - 43% | |
| Personal Care | + 74% | |||
| Personal Care in Buffalo, New York (United States) is 74% more expensive than in Callao (Peru) | ||||
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| Buffalo, New York | Callao | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $10 (S/. 37) | S/. 19 | + 90% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $27 (S/. 101) | S/. 15 | + 573% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $88 (S/. 326) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (S/. 25) | S/. 24 | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.06 (S/. 11) | S/. 15 | - 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.88 (S/. 22) | S/. 8 | + 170% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.06 (S/. 15) | S/. 6 | + 146% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.92 (S/. 11) | S/. 7 | + 55% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $18 (S/. 68) | S/. 23 | + 196% | |
| Entertainment | + 109% | |||
| Entertainment in Buffalo, New York (United States) is 109% more expensive than in Callao (Peru) | ||||
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| Buffalo, New York | Callao | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $48 (S/. 180) | S/. 29 | + 512% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $27 (S/. 102) | S/. 38 | + 168% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $188 (S/. 698) | S/. 55 | + 1161% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $81 (S/. 300) | S/. 103 | + 190% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (S/. 40) | S/. 72 | - 45% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.35 (S/. 20) | S/. 14 | + 38% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.52 (S/. 20) | S/. 5.53 | + 270% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $432 (S/. 1,602) | S/. 2,500 | - 36% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.18 (S/. 0.67) | S/. 0.17 | + 303% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $24 (S/. 90) | S/. 150 | - 40% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $13 (S/. 46) | S/. 3.27 | + 1317% | |
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TOTAL | + 51% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 31 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2025.
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