- Cost of Living
- Peru
- Malawi
- Puno
- Zomba
- Comparison
Cost of living in Puno, Peru compared to Zomba, Malawi
Currency:
| Food | - 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Puno (Peru) is 5% cheaper than in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | S/. 6.00 (1,322 Kwacha) | 2,000 Kwacha | - 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | S/. 10 (2,203 Kwacha) | 1,600 Kwacha | + 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | S/. 7 (1,596 Kwacha) | 2,500 Kwacha | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | S/. 5.00 (1,102 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | + 120% | |
| 12 eggs, large | S/. 4.00 (881 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | S/. 2.00 (441 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | S/. 20 (4,406 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | S/. 3.00 (661 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | S/. 3.00 (661 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | S/. 5.00 (1,102 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | S/. 16 (3,525 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | S/. 7 (1,542 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | S/. 2.00 (441 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Puno (Peru) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | S/. 700 (154,212 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | S/. 1,500 (330,455 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | - | - | |
| 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) | S/. 150 (33,045 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | S/. 1,800 (396,546 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | S/. 400 (88,121 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | S/. 6.00 (1,322 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | S/. 50 (11,015 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Puno (Peru) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | S/. 80 (17,624 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | S/. 100 (22,030 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | S/. 200 (44,061 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | S/. 350 (77,106 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Puno (Peru) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | S/. 14 (3,084 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | S/. 30 (6,609 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | S/. 9 (1,975 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Puno (Peru) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | S/. 3.00 (661 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | S/. 6.00 (1,322 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | S/. 50 (11,015 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | S/. 13 (2,754 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | S/. 13 (2,864 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | S/. 2.00 (441 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | S/. 10 (2,203 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | S/. 6.00 (1,322 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Puno (Peru) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | S/. 18 (3,965 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 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/. 45 (9,914 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | S/. 20 (4,406 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | S/. 8 (1,762 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | S/. 6.00 (1,322 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | S/. 0.50 (110 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | S/. 80 (17,624 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | S/. 10 (2,203 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 5% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 51 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 25, 2017.
Exchange rate:
220.303
MWK
/
PEN
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Cost of living in Puno (Peru) is 5% cheaper than in Zomba (Malawi)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
483,000 Kwacha
in Zomba
you would need to make just about 459,996 Kwacha
(S/. 2,088)
in Puno.
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