Cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 80% more expensive than in Callao (Peru)
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| Food | + 74% | |||
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| Food in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 74% more expensive than in Callao (Peru) | ||||
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| Phoenix, Arizona | Callao | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $24 (S/. 90) | S/. 39 | + 128% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $14 (S/. 52) | S/. 38 | + 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.90 (S/. 19) | S/. 14 | + 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.86 (S/. 3.25) | S/. 5.98 | - 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $5.39 (S/. 20) | S/. 11 | + 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.98 (S/. 11) | S/. 3.27 | + 244% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.71 (S/. 22) | S/. 17 | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.20 (S/. 12) | S/. 3.04 | + 298% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.72 (S/. 6) | S/. 3.70 | + 75% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.77 (S/. 10) | S/. 4.58 | + 129% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $18 (S/. 69) | S/. 68 | + 1% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.57 (S/. 10) | S/. 7 | + 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.09 (S/. 8) | S/. 3.68 | + 115% | |
| Housing | + 292% | |||
| Housing in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 292% more expensive than in Callao (Peru) | ||||
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| Phoenix, Arizona | Callao | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,807 (S/. 10,610) | S/. 2,375 | + 347% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,893 (S/. 7,156) | S/. 1,179 | + 507% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $208 (S/. 786) | S/. 214 | + 268% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,058 (S/. 7,778) | S/. 1,405 | + 453% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,510 (S/. 5,706) | S/. 795 | + 618% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $133 (S/. 502) | S/. 96 | + 424% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $51 (S/. 193) | S/. 70 | + 177% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $284 (S/. 1,074) | S/. 1,869 | - 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $118 (S/. 444) | S/. 496 | - 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $15 (S/. 57) | S/. 47 | + 20% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $25 (S/. 96) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 53% | |||
| Clothes in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 53% more expensive than in Callao (Peru) | ||||
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| Phoenix, Arizona | Callao | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $52 (S/. 197) | S/. 220 | - 11% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $42 (S/. 158) | S/. 100 | + 59% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $106 (S/. 401) | S/. 164 | + 144% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $164 (S/. 621) | S/. 252 | + 146% | |
| Transportation | - 9% | |||
| Transportation in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 9% cheaper than in Callao (Peru) | ||||
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| Phoenix, Arizona | Callao | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,957 (S/. 86,769) | S/. 83,720 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.02 (S/. 3.87) | S/. 11 | - 64% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $67 (S/. 252) | S/. 202 | + 25% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (S/. 61) | S/. 132 | - 54% | |
| Personal Care | + 85% | |||
| Personal Care in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 85% more expensive than in Callao (Peru) | ||||
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| Phoenix, Arizona | Callao | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.48 (S/. 21) | S/. 19 | + 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $28 (S/. 106) | S/. 15 | + 604% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $133 (S/. 501) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (S/. 26) | S/. 24 | + 9% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.64 (S/. 18) | S/. 15 | + 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.95 (S/. 19) | S/. 8 | + 132% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.52 (S/. 17) | S/. 6 | + 179% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.09 (S/. 8) | S/. 7 | + 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $22 (S/. 85) | S/. 23 | + 269% | |
| Entertainment | + 157% | |||
| Entertainment in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 157% more expensive than in Callao (Peru) | ||||
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| Phoenix, Arizona | Callao | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $53 (S/. 201) | S/. 29 | + 584% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $26 (S/. 97) | S/. 38 | + 157% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $365 (S/. 1,379) | S/. 55 | + 2393% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $89 (S/. 335) | S/. 103 | + 224% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $15 (S/. 56) | S/. 72 | - 23% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $7 (S/. 26) | S/. 14 | + 83% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.97 (S/. 23) | S/. 5.53 | + 308% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $401 (S/. 1,515) | S/. 2,500 | - 39% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.30 (S/. 1.15) | S/. 0.17 | + 590% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $37 (S/. 141) | S/. 150 | - 6% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (S/. 38) | S/. 3.27 | + 1070% | |
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TOTAL | + 80% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 481 prices entered by 46 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 14, 2025.
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