- Cost of Living
- Peru
- Kazakhstan
- Iquitos
- Almaty
- Comparison
Cost of living in Iquitos, Peru compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Currency:
| Food | + 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Iquitos (Peru) is 8% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | S/. 9 (911 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | - 53% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | S/. 10 (1,040 KZT) | 1,511 KZT | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | S/. 7 (675 KZT) | 737 KZT | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | S/. 4.40 (457 KZT) | 326 KZT | + 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | S/. 7 (701 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 139% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | S/. 2.00 (208 KZT) | 492 KZT | - 58% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | S/. 12 (1,246 KZT) | 1,663 KZT | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | S/. 7 (727 KZT) | 444 KZT | + 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | S/. 3.00 (311 KZT) | 162 KZT | + 93% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | S/. 3.88 (402 KZT) | 166 KZT | + 143% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | S/. 18 (1,817 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 21% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | S/. 4.86 (504 KZT) | 337 KZT | + 50% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | S/. 2.67 (277 KZT) | 116 KZT | + 140% | |
| Housing | + 7% | |||
| Housing in Iquitos (Peru) is 7% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | S/. 1,300 (134,957 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | S/. 700 (72,669 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | S/. 260 (26,991 KZT) | 22,793 KZT | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 122,435 KZT | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 84,065 KZT | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 15,597 KZT | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | S/. 121 (12,567 KZT) | 5,056 KZT | + 149% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | S/. 1,700 (176,482 KZT) | 142,776 KZT | + 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 36,675 KZT | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 2,370 KZT | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 3,483 KZT | - | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Iquitos (Peru) is 2% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | 13,333 KZT | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 15,061 KZT | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | S/. 350 (36,334 KZT) | 28,121 KZT | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | S/. 120 (12,458 KZT) | 29,108 KZT | - 57% | |
| Transportation | + 19% | |||
| Transportation in Iquitos (Peru) is 19% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | S/. 45,000 (4,671,572 KZT) | 3,600,000 KZT | + 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | S/. 3.00 (311 KZT) | 158 KZT | + 98% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 6,000 KZT | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 1,618 KZT | - | |
| Personal Care | - 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Iquitos (Peru) is 1% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 2,289 KZT | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,335 KZT | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | S/. 50 (5,191 KZT) | 5,000 KZT | + 4% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 827 KZT | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 661 KZT | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 839 KZT | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | S/. 3.47 (361 KZT) | 411 KZT | - 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 423 KZT | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 3,278 KZT | - | |
| Entertainment | - 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Iquitos (Peru) is 14% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | S/. 40 (4,153 KZT) | 9,042 KZT | - 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 2,700 KZT | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 11,167 KZT | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 15,124 KZT | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 1,789 KZT | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | S/. 7 (727 KZT) | 577 KZT | + 26% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 300 KZT | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 208,595 KZT | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 14 KZT | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | S/. 100 (10,381 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | - 30% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 250 KZT | - | |
| TOTAL | + 4% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 439 prices entered by 48 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
103.813
KZT
/
PEN
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Cost of living in Iquitos (Peru) is about the same as in Almaty (Kazakhstan)
For example, you would need at least 564,355 KZT
(S/. 5,436)
in Iquitos
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
544,000 KZT
in Almaty.
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