Cost of living in Lima (Peru) is 30% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic)
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| Food | - 27% | |||
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| Food in Lima (Peru) is 27% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Lima | Prague | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | S/. 29 (173 Kč) | 214 Kč | - 19% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | S/. 20 (120 Kč) | 179 Kč | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | S/. 8 (50 Kč) | 99 Kč | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | S/. 5.02 (30 Kč) | 26 Kč | + 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | S/. 9 (55 Kč) | 84 Kč | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | S/. 3.72 (22 Kč) | 72 Kč | - 70% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | S/. 12 (73 Kč) | 132 Kč | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | S/. 5.14 (30 Kč) | 40 Kč | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | S/. 3.86 (23 Kč) | 23 Kč | - 3% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | S/. 5.66 (33 Kč) | 26 Kč | + 29% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | S/. 39 (227 Kč) | 149 Kč | + 52% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | S/. 8 (47 Kč) | 45 Kč | + 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | S/. 2.13 (13 Kč) | 26 Kč | - 52% | |
| Housing | - 50% | |||
| Housing in Lima (Peru) is 50% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Lima | Prague | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | S/. 3,200 (18,832 Kč) | 36,307 Kč | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | S/. 1,761 (10,363 Kč) | 28,050 Kč | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | S/. 229 (1,350 Kč) | 6,138 Kč | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | S/. 2,128 (12,525 Kč) | 23,238 Kč | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | S/. 1,126 (6,629 Kč) | 17,056 Kč | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | S/. 151 (891 Kč) | 4,153 Kč | - 79% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | S/. 64 (374 Kč) | 417 Kč | - 10% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | S/. 1,335 (7,856 Kč) | 7,274 Kč | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | S/. 415 (2,442 Kč) | 3,946 Kč | - 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | S/. 35 (207 Kč) | 153 Kč | + 36% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | S/. 19 (113 Kč) | 330 Kč | - 66% | |
| Clothes | - 37% | |||
| Clothes in Lima (Peru) is 37% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Lima | Prague | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | S/. 175 (1,028 Kč) | 1,907 Kč | - 46% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | S/. 97 (572 Kč) | 876 Kč | - 35% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | S/. 246 (1,450 Kč) | 2,035 Kč | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | S/. 249 (1,467 Kč) | 2,335 Kč | - 37% | |
| Transportation | - 4% | |||
| Transportation in Lima (Peru) is 4% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Lima | Prague | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | S/. 74,387 (437,795 Kč) | 607,006 Kč | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | S/. 5.71 (34 Kč) | 41 Kč | - 19% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | S/. 122 (719 Kč) | 550 Kč | + 31% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | S/. 42 (247 Kč) | 282 Kč | - 12% | |
| Personal Care | - 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Lima (Peru) is 26% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Lima | Prague | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | S/. 17 (98 Kč) | 159 Kč | - 39% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | S/. 12 (68 Kč) | 160 Kč | - 58% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | S/. 96 (563 Kč) | 1,188 Kč | - 53% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | S/. 30 (175 Kč) | 116 Kč | + 51% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | S/. 15 (88 Kč) | 81 Kč | + 8% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | S/. 17 (103 Kč) | 85 Kč | + 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | S/. 5.76 (34 Kč) | 46 Kč | - 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | S/. 6 (36 Kč) | 46 Kč | - 23% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | S/. 39 (227 Kč) | 508 Kč | - 55% | |
| Entertainment | - 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Lima (Peru) is 26% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Lima | Prague | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | S/. 58 (341 Kč) | 959 Kč | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | S/. 40 (233 Kč) | 419 Kč | - 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | S/. 105 (618 Kč) | 2,008 Kč | - 69% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | S/. 120 (707 Kč) | 986 Kč | - 28% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | S/. 37 (215 Kč) | 160 Kč | + 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | S/. 15 (90 Kč) | 68 Kč | + 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | S/. 9 (52 Kč) | 50 Kč | + 4% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | S/. 1,741 (10,248 Kč) | 13,719 Kč | - 25% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | S/. 0.62 (3.67 Kč) | 3.80 Kč | - 3% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | S/. 164 (967 Kč) | 1,192 Kč | - 19% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | S/. 18 (108 Kč) | 139 Kč | - 22% | |
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TOTAL | - 30% | ||
These prices were last updated on March 21, 2023.
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