- Cost of Living
- Peru
- United States
- Chiclayo
- Akron, Ohio
- Comparison
Cost of living in Chiclayo, Peru compared to Akron, Ohio, United States
Currency:
| Food | - 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chiclayo (Peru) is 57% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | S/. 10 ($3.08) | $12 | - 74% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | S/. 21 ($6) | $7 | - 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | S/. 7 ($2.29) | $4.05 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | S/. 4.28 ($1.31) | $0.78 | + 69% | |
| 12 eggs, large | S/. 5.71 ($1.75) | $2.85 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | S/. 1.56 ($0.48) | $3.22 | - 85% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | S/. 10 ($3.21) | $5.59 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | S/. 2.67 ($0.82) | $2.99 | - 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | S/. 2.27 ($0.69) | $1.24 | - 44% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | S/. 2.75 ($0.84) | $2.14 | - 61% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | S/. 16 ($4.98) | $13 | - 62% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | S/. 3.50 ($1.07) | $1.86 | - 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | S/. 0.89 ($0.27) | $1.73 | - 84% | |
| Housing | - 40% | |||
| Housing in Chiclayo (Peru) is 40% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | S/. 1,849 ($566) | $1,273 | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | S/. 1,500 ($459) | $785 | - 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | S/. 119 ($37) | $154 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | S/. 1,100 ($337) | $830 | - 59% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | S/. 500 ($153) | $542 | - 72% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | $99 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | S/. 148 ($45) | $36 | + 27% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | S/. 4,227 ($1,295) | $370 | + 250% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | S/. 350 ($107) | $98 | + 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | S/. 21 ($7) | $8 | - 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | $13 | - | |
| Clothes | - 20% | |||
| Clothes in Chiclayo (Peru) is 20% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | S/. 111 ($34) | $39 | - 14% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | S/. 91 ($28) | $32 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | S/. 155 ($48) | $68 | - 30% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | S/. 155 ($48) | $86 | - 44% | |
| Transportation | - 13% | |||
| Transportation in Chiclayo (Peru) is 13% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | S/. 55,184 ($16,904) | $22,864 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | S/. 6 ($1.99) | $0.56 | + 253% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | S/. 70 ($21) | $43 | - 50% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $11 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Chiclayo (Peru) is 17% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | S/. 17 ($5.21) | $6 | - 18% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | S/. 14 ($4.29) | $13 | - 67% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | $75 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | $6 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | $3.00 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | $4.28 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | $2.87 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | S/. 3.00 ($0.92) | $1.93 | - 52% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | $15 | - | |
| Entertainment | - 65% | |||
| Entertainment in Chiclayo (Peru) is 65% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | S/. 32 ($10) | $30 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | S/. 27 ($8) | $20 | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | S/. 50 ($15) | $137 | - 89% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | S/. 74 ($23) | $62 | - 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | S/. 18 ($5.36) | $8 | - 29% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | S/. 9 ($2.76) | $3.99 | - 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | S/. 7 ($2.04) | $5.02 | - 59% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | $149 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | S/. 0.51 ($0.16) | $0.88 | - 82% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | S/. 60 ($18) | $55 | - 67% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | S/. 6 ($1.95) | $6 | - 68% | |
| TOTAL | - 43% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 235 prices entered by 25 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 23, 2017.
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Cost of living in Chiclayo (Peru) is 43% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$3,750
in Akron, Ohio
you would need to make just about $2,150
(S/. 7,018)
in Chiclayo.
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