Cost of living in Lima, Peru vs Wum, Cameroon
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| Food | - 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lima (Peru) is 13% cheaper than in Wum (Cameroon) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | S/. 24 (3,695 Franc) | 3,000 Franc | + 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | S/. 17 (2,523 Franc) | 3,200 Franc | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | S/. 8 (1,158 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | S/. 4.20 (639 Franc) | 1,500 Franc | - 57% | |
| 12 eggs, large | S/. 7 (1,000 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | S/. 3.80 (578 Franc) | 750 Franc | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | S/. 14 (2,128 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | S/. 4.49 (683 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | S/. 2.46 (374 Franc) | 200 Franc | + 87% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | S/. 5.66 (861 Franc) | 985 Franc | - 13% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | S/. 41 (6,266 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | + 79% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | S/. 7 (1,137 Franc) | 1,500 Franc | - 24% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | S/. 1.59 (241 Franc) | 600 Franc | - 60% | |
| Housing | - 6% | |||
| Housing in Lima (Peru) is 6% cheaper than in Wum (Cameroon) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | S/. 2,882 (438,429 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | S/. 1,718 (261,304 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | S/. 204 (30,977 Franc) | 15,000 Franc | + 107% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | S/. 2,189 (333,009 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | S/. 1,156 (175,847 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | S/. 162 (24,616 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | S/. 68 (10,309 Franc) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | S/. 1,277 (194,330 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | S/. 357 (54,256 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | S/. 35 (5,343 Franc) | 30,000 Franc | - 82% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | S/. 17 (2,583 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 99% | |||
| Clothes in Lima (Peru) is 99% more expensive than in Wum (Cameroon) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | S/. 150 (22,818 Franc) | 6,000 Franc | + 280% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | S/. 92 (13,984 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | S/. 250 (38,087 Franc) | 12,000 Franc | + 217% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | S/. 253 (38,548 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | + 285% | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Lima (Peru) is about the same as in Wum (Cameroon) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | S/. 65,260 (9,928,646 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | S/. 3.80 (578 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | S/. 132 (20,065 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | S/. 39 (5,951 Franc) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Lima (Peru) is 12% more expensive than in Wum (Cameroon) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | S/. 23 (3,548 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | + 196% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | S/. 30 (4,538 Franc) | 2,000 Franc | + 127% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | S/. 74 (11,193 Franc) | 15,000 Franc | - 25% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | S/. 17 (2,639 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | S/. 14 (2,061 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | S/. 17 (2,561 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | S/. 4.56 (694 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | S/. 4.40 (669 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | S/. 42 (6,357 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Lima (Peru) is about the same as in Wum (Cameroon) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | S/. 34 (5,177 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | S/. 33 (5,063 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | S/. 94 (14,249 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | S/. 109 (16,653 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | S/. 26 (3,924 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | S/. 13 (2,050 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | S/. 8 (1,153 Franc) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | S/. 1,700 (258,587 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | S/. 0.53 (81 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | S/. 169 (25,658 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | S/. 16 (2,479 Franc) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 2% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 3,148 prices entered by 284 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 13, 2021.
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