- Cost of Living
- Peru
- India
- Chiclayo
- Delhi
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Chiclayo (Peru) and Delhi (India)
| Food | 1% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chiclayo (Peru) is 1% more expensive than in Delhi (India) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | S/. 7.50 (₨161) | ₨265 | 40% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | S/. 20 (₨428) | ₨179 | 139% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | S/. 4 (₨86) | ₨109 | 22% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | S/. 4.75 (₨102) | ₨40 | 156% |
| 12 eggs, large | - | ₨54 | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | S/. 1.25 (₨27) | ₨27 | 0% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | S/. 7.67 (₨164) | ₨122 | 35% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | S/. 2.50 (₨54) | ₨106 | 49% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | S/. 4 (₨86) | ₨35 | 144% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | S/. 2.83 (₨61) | ₨81 | 26% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | S/. 18 (₨385) | ₨674 | 43% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | S/. 3.50 (₨75) | ₨63 | 19% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | S/. 0.67 (₨14.27) | ₨22 | 36% |
| Housing | 30% | ||
| Housing in Chiclayo (Peru) is 30% more expensive than in Delhi (India) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | S/. 1,500 (₨32,104) | ₨27,550 | 17% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | S/. 50 (₨1,070) | ₨3,324 | 68% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | S/. 190 (₨4,066) | ₨1,416 | 187% |
| 40” flat screen TV | S/. 2,250 (₨48,156) | ₨40,308 | 19% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | S/. 350 (₨7,491) | ₨6,766 | 11% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | S/. 12 (₨257) | ₨209 | 23% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨91 | - |
| Clothes | 22% | ||
| Clothes in Chiclayo (Peru) is 22% more expensive than in Delhi (India) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | S/. 140 (₨2,996) | ₨2,254 | 33% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | S/. 120 (₨2,568) | ₨2,355 | 9% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | S/. 190 (₨4,066) | ₨2,875 | 41% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | S/. 180 (₨3,852) | ₨2,229 | 73% |
| Transportation | 25% | ||
| Transportation in Chiclayo (Peru) is 25% more expensive than in Delhi (India) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | S/. 40,000 (₨856,103) | ₨869,444 | 2% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | S/. 3.33 (₨71) | ₨69 | 4% |
| monthly ticket public transport | S/. 70 (₨1,498) | ₨862 | 74% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | - | ₨171 | - |
| Personal Care | 23% | ||
| Personal Care in Chiclayo (Peru) is 23% more expensive than in Delhi (India) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | S/. 17 (₨364) | ₨148 | 146% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨174 | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨131 | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨185 | - |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | ₨114 | - |
| Tube of toothpaste | S/. 3 (₨64) | ₨52 | 23% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | ₨224 | - |
| Entertainment | 1% | ||
| Entertainment in Chiclayo (Peru) is 1% more expensive than in Delhi (India) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | S/. 38 (₨803) | ₨1,226 | 35% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | S/. 24 (₨503) | ₨433 | 16% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | S/. 50 (₨1,070) | ₨780 | 37% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | S/. 80 (₨1,712) | ₨2,654 | 35% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | S/. 17.50 (₨375) | ₨428 | 13% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨109 | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | S/. 6.67 (₨143) | ₨206 | 31% |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | ₨7,993 | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | S/. 0.83 (₨17.84) | ₨1 | 1684% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | S/. 60 (₨1,284) | ₨1,824 | 30% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | S/. 5 (₨107) | ₨112 | 5% |
| TOTAL | 17% | ||
These prices were last updated on June 11, 2013.
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For example, you would need at least ₨72,841
(S/. 3,403)
in Chiclayo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨62,500
in Delhi.