- Cost of Living
- Peru
- Malawi
- Puno
- Zomba
- Comparison
Cost of living in Puno, Peru compared to Zomba, Malawi
Currency:
| Food | - 4% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Puno (Peru) is 4% cheaper than in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | S/. 6.00 (1,326 Kwacha) | 2,000 Kwacha | - 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | S/. 10 (2,211 Kwacha) | 1,600 Kwacha | + 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | S/. 7 (1,601 Kwacha) | 2,500 Kwacha | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | S/. 5.00 (1,105 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | + 121% | |
| 12 eggs, large | S/. 4.00 (884 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | S/. 2.00 (442 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | S/. 20 (4,421 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | S/. 3.00 (663 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | S/. 3.00 (663 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | S/. 5.00 (1,105 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | S/. 16 (3,537 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | S/. 7 (1,548 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | S/. 2.00 (442 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Puno (Peru) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | S/. 700 (154,751 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | S/. 1,500 (331,609 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 (33,161 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | S/. 1,800 (397,931 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | S/. 400 (88,429 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | S/. 6.00 (1,326 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | S/. 50 (11,054 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Puno (Peru) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | S/. 80 (17,686 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | S/. 100 (22,107 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | S/. 200 (44,215 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | S/. 350 (77,375 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 (3,095 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | S/. 30 (6,632 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | S/. 9 (1,982 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 (663 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | S/. 6.00 (1,326 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | S/. 50 (11,054 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | S/. 13 (2,763 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | S/. 13 (2,874 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | S/. 2.00 (442 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | S/. 10 (2,211 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | S/. 6.00 (1,326 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 (3,979 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 (9,948 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | S/. 20 (4,421 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | S/. 8 (1,769 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | S/. 6.00 (1,326 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | S/. 0.50 (111 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | S/. 80 (17,686 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | S/. 10 (2,211 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 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 52 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
221.073
MWK
/
PEN
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Cost of living in Puno (Peru) is 4% cheaper than in Zomba (Malawi)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
481,000 Kwacha
in Zomba
you would need to make just about 460,502 Kwacha
(S/. 2,083)
in Puno.
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