Cost of living in Tacna (Peru) is 62% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)
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Food | - 54% | |||
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Food in Tacna (Peru) is 54% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
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Tacna | Abu Dhabi | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | S/. 17 (Dirham 17) | Dirham 39 | - 57% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | S/. 15 (Dirham 15) | Dirham 32 | - 53% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | S/. 5.61 (Dirham 5.58) | Dirham 16 | - 65% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | S/. 3.49 (Dirham 3.47) | Dirham 6 | - 45% | |
12 eggs, large | S/. 5.35 (Dirham 5.32) | Dirham 13 | - 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | S/. 3.04 (Dirham 3.03) | Dirham 5.57 | - 46% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | S/. 13 (Dirham 13) | Dirham 16 | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | S/. 4.01 (Dirham 3.99) | Dirham 9 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | S/. 2.21 (Dirham 2.20) | Dirham 3.75 | - 41% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | S/. 4.74 (Dirham 4.71) | Dirham 10 | - 54% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | S/. 21 (Dirham 21) | Dirham 65 | - 68% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | S/. 8 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 9 | - 17% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | S/. 1.84 (Dirham 1.83) | Dirham 4.33 | - 58% | |
Housing | - 82% | |||
Housing in Tacna (Peru) is 82% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
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Tacna | Abu Dhabi | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | S/. 1,210 (Dirham 1,204) | Dirham 10,772 | - 89% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | S/. 903 (Dirham 899) | Dirham 8,005 | - 89% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | S/. 119 (Dirham 118) | Dirham 795 | - 85% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | S/. 1,002 (Dirham 996) | Dirham 6,108 | - 84% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | S/. 688 (Dirham 684) | Dirham 4,265 | - 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | S/. 102 (Dirham 101) | Dirham 454 | - 78% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | S/. 91 (Dirham 90) | Dirham 343 | - 74% | |
40” flat screen tv | S/. 1,299 (Dirham 1,292) | Dirham 1,200 | + 8% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | S/. 336 (Dirham 334) | Dirham 307 | + 9% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | S/. 26 (Dirham 26) | Dirham 44 | - 41% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | S/. 17 (Dirham 17) | Dirham 36 | - 53% | |
Clothes | - 54% | |||
Clothes in Tacna (Peru) is 54% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
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Tacna | Abu Dhabi | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | S/. 115 (Dirham 115) | Dirham 198 | - 42% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | S/. 66 (Dirham 66) | Dirham 184 | - 64% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | S/. 212 (Dirham 211) | Dirham 344 | - 39% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | S/. 185 (Dirham 184) | Dirham 350 | - 47% | |
Transportation | - 22% | |||
Transportation in Tacna (Peru) is 22% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
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Tacna | Abu Dhabi | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | S/. 48,789 (Dirham 48,536) | Dirham 87,999 | - 45% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | S/. 3.90 (Dirham 3.88) | Dirham 3.00 | + 29% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | S/. 58 (Dirham 58) | Dirham 79 | - 27% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | S/. 25 (Dirham 24) | Dirham 26 | - 7% | |
Personal Care | - 55% | |||
Personal Care in Tacna (Peru) is 55% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
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Tacna | Abu Dhabi | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Dirham 17 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | S/. 21 (Dirham 21) | Dirham 47 | - 55% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | S/. 52 (Dirham 52) | Dirham 329 | - 84% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Dirham 24 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | S/. 13 (Dirham 13) | Dirham 19 | - 29% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | S/. 14 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 24 | - 40% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | S/. 3.97 (Dirham 3.95) | Dirham 15 | - 74% | |
Tube of toothpaste | S/. 3.86 (Dirham 3.84) | Dirham 13 | - 70% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | S/. 14 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 63 | - 78% | |
Entertainment | - 60% | |||
Entertainment in Tacna (Peru) is 60% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
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Tacna | Abu Dhabi | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | S/. 27 (Dirham 27) | Dirham 204 | - 87% | |
2 tickets to the movies | S/. 28 (Dirham 28) | Dirham 91 | - 70% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | S/. 132 (Dirham 131) | Dirham 759 | - 83% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | S/. 72 (Dirham 72) | Dirham 272 | - 74% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | S/. 19 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 71 | - 73% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | S/. 10 (Dirham 10) | Dirham 20 | - 48% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | S/. 8 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 40 | - 81% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Dirham 1,834 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | S/. 0.56 (Dirham 0.56) | Dirham 0.70 | - 20% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | S/. 65 (Dirham 64) | Dirham 266 | - 76% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | S/. 7 (Dirham 7) | Dirham 20 | - 65% | |
TOTAL | - 62% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 202 prices entered by 41 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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