Cost of living in Chiclayo (Peru) is 15% cheaper than in Torreón (Mexico)
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| Food | - 33% | |||
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| Food in Chiclayo (Peru) is 33% cheaper than in Torreón (Mexico) | ||||
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| Chiclayo | Torreón | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | S/. 14 (Mex$ 68) | Mex$ 189 | - 64% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | S/. 14 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 102 | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | S/. 7 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 48 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | S/. 3.40 (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 22 | - 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | S/. 4.59 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 36 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | S/. 2.52 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 20 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | S/. 10 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 74 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | S/. 5.39 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 36 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | S/. 2.53 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 24 | - 48% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | S/. 6 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 23 | + 30% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | S/. 40 (Mex$ 194) | Mex$ 209 | - 7% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | S/. 7 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 31 | + 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | S/. 1.94 (Mex$ 10) | Mex$ 13 | - 24% | |
| Housing | - 12% | |||
| Housing in Chiclayo (Peru) is 12% cheaper than in Torreón (Mexico) | ||||
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| Chiclayo | Torreón | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | S/. 1,700 (Mex$ 8,322) | Mex$ 7,793 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | S/. 984 (Mex$ 4,817) | Mex$ 4,458 | + 8% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | S/. 129 (Mex$ 632) | Mex$ 1,117 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | S/. 1,175 (Mex$ 5,749) | Mex$ 8,087 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | S/. 792 (Mex$ 3,874) | Mex$ 5,012 | - 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | S/. 118 (Mex$ 576) | Mex$ 1,041 | - 45% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | S/. 76 (Mex$ 372) | Mex$ 393 | - 5% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | S/. 1,489 (Mex$ 7,286) | Mex$ 7,405 | - 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | S/. 368 (Mex$ 1,803) | Mex$ 2,537 | - 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | S/. 26 (Mex$ 128) | Mex$ 93 | + 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | S/. 20 (Mex$ 96) | Mex$ 122 | - 22% | |
| Clothes | - 37% | |||
| Clothes in Chiclayo (Peru) is 37% cheaper than in Torreón (Mexico) | ||||
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| Chiclayo | Torreón | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | S/. 117 (Mex$ 571) | Mex$ 828 | - 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | S/. 89 (Mex$ 437) | Mex$ 734 | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | S/. 212 (Mex$ 1,036) | Mex$ 1,452 | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | S/. 178 (Mex$ 873) | Mex$ 1,437 | - 39% | |
| Transportation | - 5% | |||
| Transportation in Chiclayo (Peru) is 5% cheaper than in Torreón (Mexico) | ||||
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| Chiclayo | Torreón | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | S/. 41,832 (Mex$ 204,742) | Mex$ 270,605 | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | S/. 4.79 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 20 | + 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | S/. 103 (Mex$ 503) | Mex$ 541 | - 7% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | S/. 27 (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 99 | + 33% | |
| Personal Care | - 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Chiclayo (Peru) is about the same as in Torreón (Mexico) | ||||
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| Chiclayo | Torreón | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | S/. 21 (Mex$ 101) | Mex$ 99 | + 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | S/. 16 (Mex$ 77) | Mex$ 170 | - 55% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | S/. 110 (Mex$ 541) | Mex$ 464 | + 16% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | S/. 16 (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 68 | + 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | S/. 13 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 42 | + 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | S/. 14 (Mex$ 68) | Mex$ 61 | + 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | S/. 5.13 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 28 | - 10% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | S/. 3.29 (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 30 | - 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | S/. 16 (Mex$ 81) | Mex$ 129 | - 37% | |
| Entertainment | + 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Chiclayo (Peru) is about the same as in Torreón (Mexico) | ||||
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| Chiclayo | Torreón | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | S/. 32 (Mex$ 154) | Mex$ 208 | - 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | S/. 31 (Mex$ 152) | Mex$ 116 | + 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | S/. 147 (Mex$ 720) | Mex$ 574 | + 25% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | S/. 74 (Mex$ 362) | Mex$ 598 | - 39% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | S/. 18 (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 88 | - 0% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | S/. 11 (Mex$ 56) | Mex$ 73 | - 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | S/. 5.21 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 29 | - 12% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | S/. 3,641 (Mex$ 17,823) | Mex$ 12,081 | + 48% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | S/. 0.39 (Mex$ 1.92) | Mex$ 2.31 | - 17% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | S/. 122 (Mex$ 597) | Mex$ 663 | - 10% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | S/. 8 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 58 | - 37% | |
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TOTAL | - 15% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 195 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 23, 2023.
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