- Cost of Living
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- Ica
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Cost of living in Ica, Peru compared to Zaria, Nigeria
Currency:
Food | + 11% | |||
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Food in Ica (Peru) is 11% more expensive than in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | S/. 8 (859 ₦) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | S/. 15 (1,662 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 232% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | S/. 7 (745 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 49% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | S/. 4.72 (523 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 5% | |
12 eggs, large | S/. 3.28 (363 ₦) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | S/. 1.97 (218 ₦) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | S/. 5.57 (617 ₦) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | S/. 1.75 (194 ₦) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | S/. 7 (720 ₦) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | S/. 2.13 (235 ₦) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Ica (Peru) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | S/. 1,175 (130,172 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | S/. 771 (85,422 ₦) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | S/. 203 (22,526 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | - | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | S/. 307 (34,063 ₦) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Ica (Peru) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | S/. 98 (10,818 ₦) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | S/. 78 (8,627 ₦) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | S/. 207 (22,984 ₦) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | S/. 149 (16,503 ₦) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Ica (Peru) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | S/. 3.87 (429 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 10,000 ₦ | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Ica (Peru) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | S/. 55 (6,093 ₦) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | S/. 10 (1,108 ₦) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Ica (Peru) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | S/. 16 (1,803 ₦) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | S/. 22 (2,432 ₦) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | S/. 59 (6,577 ₦) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | S/. 5.00 (554 ₦) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | S/. 80 (8,863 ₦) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | S/. 5.57 (618 ₦) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 11% |

These prices were last updated on December 12, 2017.
Exchange rate:
110.784
NGN
/
PEN
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Cost of living in Ica (Peru) is 11% more expensive than in Zaria (Nigeria)
For example, you would need at least 464,340 ₦
(S/. 4,191)
in Ica
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
417,000 ₦
in Zaria.
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