Cost of living in Peru compared to Israel
Currency:
| Food | - 54% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Peru is 54% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Peru | Israel | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | S/. 25 (24 ₪) | 70 ₪ | - 65% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | S/. 21 (20 ₪) | 52 ₪ | - 62% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | S/. 8 (8 ₪) | 20 ₪ | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | S/. 5.23 (5.03 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 27% | |
| 12 eggs, large | S/. 11 (10 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | S/. 4.23 (4.07 ₪) | 10 ₪ | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | S/. 13 (13 ₪) | 30 ₪ | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | S/. 6 (5.83 ₪) | 13 ₪ | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | S/. 3.50 (3.37 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 50% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | S/. 6 (5.90 ₪) | 12 ₪ | - 49% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | S/. 43 (41 ₪) | 68 ₪ | - 39% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | S/. 8 (8 ₪) | 12 ₪ | - 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | S/. 2.15 (2.07 ₪) | 5.94 ₪ | - 65% | |
| Housing | - 62% | |||
| Housing in Peru is 62% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Peru | Israel | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | S/. 2,904 (2,797 ₪) | 7,079 ₪ | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | S/. 1,763 (1,698 ₪) | 5,853 ₪ | - 71% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | S/. 257 (248 ₪) | 774 ₪ | - 68% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | S/. 1,801 (1,735 ₪) | 5,205 ₪ | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | S/. 1,187 (1,143 ₪) | 4,332 ₪ | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | S/. 182 (175 ₪) | 547 ₪ | - 68% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | S/. 72 (70 ₪) | 76 ₪ | - 9% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | S/. 1,136 (1,094 ₪) | 1,194 ₪ | - 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | S/. 420 (405 ₪) | 662 ₪ | - 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | S/. 39 (37 ₪) | 39 ₪ | - 4% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | S/. 20 (19 ₪) | 58 ₪ | - 67% | |
| Clothes | - 56% | |||
| Clothes in Peru is 56% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Peru | Israel | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | S/. 134 (129 ₪) | 340 ₪ | - 62% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | S/. 102 (98 ₪) | 216 ₪ | - 55% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | S/. 268 (258 ₪) | 552 ₪ | - 53% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | S/. 251 (241 ₪) | 480 ₪ | - 50% | |
| Transportation | - 51% | |||
| Transportation in Peru is 51% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Peru | Israel | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | S/. 56,255 (54,178 ₪) | 152,955 ₪ | - 65% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | S/. 4.69 (4.51 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 40% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | S/. 123 (118 ₪) | 246 ₪ | - 52% | |
| Personal Care | - 38% | |||
| Personal Care in Peru is 38% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Peru | Israel | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | S/. 22 (21 ₪) | 24 ₪ | - 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | S/. 29 (28 ₪) | 26 ₪ | + 7% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | S/. 101 (97 ₪) | 393 ₪ | - 75% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | S/. 19 (18 ₪) | 22 ₪ | - 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | S/. 15 (15 ₪) | 21 ₪ | - 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | S/. 19 (19 ₪) | 15 ₪ | + 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | S/. 6 (5.91 ₪) | 5.97 ₪ | - 1% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | S/. 6 (6 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 62% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | S/. 40 (38 ₪) | 77 ₪ | - 51% | |
| Entertainment | - 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Peru is 35% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Peru | Israel | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | S/. 61 (59 ₪) | 170 ₪ | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | S/. 39 (38 ₪) | 80 ₪ | - 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | S/. 104 (100 ₪) | 360 ₪ | - 72% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | S/. 143 (138 ₪) | 299 ₪ | - 54% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | S/. 35 (34 ₪) | 55 ₪ | - 38% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | S/. 17 (16 ₪) | 15 ₪ | + 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | S/. 9 (9 ₪) | 35 ₪ | - 74% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | S/. 2,973 (2,863 ₪) | 3,178 ₪ | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | S/. 0.74 (0.71 ₪) | 0.33 ₪ | + 114% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | S/. 169 (163 ₪) | 223 ₪ | - 27% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | S/. 16 (15 ₪) | 38 ₪ | - 60% | |
| TOTAL | - 52% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 06, 2024.
Exchange rate:
0.963
ILS
/
PEN
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 2,605 prices entered by 313 different people.
Cost of living in Peru is 52% cheaper than in Israel
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