Cost of living in Peterborough, United Kingdom vs Lima, Peru
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| Food | + 79% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 79% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £11 (S/. 56) | S/. 24 | + 133% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.09 (S/. 26) | S/. 17 | + 56% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.69 (S/. 19) | S/. 7 | + 156% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.65 (S/. 3.30) | S/. 4.20 | - 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.52 (S/. 13) | S/. 6 | + 102% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.85 (S/. 9) | S/. 3.81 | + 147% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.12 (S/. 21) | S/. 13 | + 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.40 (S/. 7) | S/. 4.41 | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.25 (S/. 6) | S/. 2.44 | + 159% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.14 (S/. 5.76) | S/. 5.23 | + 10% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (S/. 40) | S/. 42 | - 6% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £1.71 (S/. 9) | S/. 7 | + 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.70 (S/. 3.57) | S/. 1.61 | + 122% | |
| Housing | + 74% | |||
| Housing in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 74% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,005 (S/. 5,098) | S/. 2,914 | + 75% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £893 (S/. 4,528) | S/. 1,676 | + 170% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £110 (S/. 556) | S/. 205 | + 171% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £573 (S/. 2,905) | S/. 2,252 | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £424 (S/. 2,153) | S/. 1,169 | + 84% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £89 (S/. 453) | S/. 160 | + 183% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £16 (S/. 83) | S/. 69 | + 20% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £341 (S/. 1,730) | S/. 1,261 | + 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £69 (S/. 349) | S/. 339 | + 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (S/. 32) | S/. 34 | - 5% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (S/. 46) | S/. 17 | + 165% | |
| Clothes | + 81% | |||
| Clothes in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 81% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £59 (S/. 302) | S/. 155 | + 94% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £35 (S/. 179) | S/. 89 | + 100% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £62 (S/. 312) | S/. 249 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £67 (S/. 337) | S/. 248 | + 36% | |
| Transportation | + 71% | |||
| Transportation in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 71% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,078 (S/. 86,628) | S/. 66,001 | + 31% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.13 (S/. 5.75) | S/. 3.71 | + 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £43 (S/. 217) | S/. 122 | + 78% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £23 (S/. 119) | S/. 38 | + 214% | |
| Personal Care | + 75% | |||
| Personal Care in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 75% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.56 (S/. 18) | S/. 21 | - 15% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (S/. 42) | S/. 22 | + 94% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £95 (S/. 481) | S/. 73 | + 561% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.05 (S/. 15) | S/. 19 | - 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.67 (S/. 8) | S/. 13 | - 36% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.44 (S/. 17) | S/. 17 | + 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.49 (S/. 8) | S/. 4.54 | + 67% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.68 (S/. 8) | S/. 4.43 | + 92% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (S/. 51) | S/. 43 | + 21% | |
| Entertainment | + 105% | |||
| Entertainment in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 105% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £27 (S/. 138) | S/. 35 | + 296% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £20 (S/. 102) | S/. 34 | + 203% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £74 (S/. 377) | S/. 90 | + 321% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £51 (S/. 258) | S/. 107 | + 141% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (S/. 34) | S/. 25 | + 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.79 (S/. 14) | S/. 13 | + 5% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.56 (S/. 18) | S/. 8 | + 128% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £405 (S/. 2,056) | S/. 1,819 | + 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.29 (S/. 1.45) | S/. 0.57 | + 155% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £48 (S/. 245) | S/. 163 | + 51% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £8 (S/. 41) | S/. 16 | + 156% | |
| TOTAL | + 79% | |||
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These prices were last updated on March 02, 2021.
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Cost of living in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 79% more expensive than in Lima (Peru)
For example, you would need at least S/. 16,681 (£3,288) in Peterborough to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with S/. 9,300 in Lima.
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