Cost of living in Peru compared to Israel
Currency:
Food | - 50% | |||
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Food in Peru is 50% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
Peru | Israel | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | S/. 24 (24 ₪) | 73 ₪ | - 67% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | S/. 21 (21 ₪) | 48 ₪ | - 56% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | S/. 9 (9 ₪) | 20 ₪ | - 56% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | S/. 5.27 (5.26 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 24% | |
12 eggs, large | S/. 10 (10 ₪) | 15 ₪ | - 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | S/. 4.19 (4.17 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 33% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | S/. 14 (13 ₪) | 28 ₪ | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | S/. 5.11 (5.09 ₪) | 11 ₪ | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | S/. 3.41 (3.40 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 44% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | S/. 6 (6 ₪) | 11 ₪ | - 43% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | S/. 45 (44 ₪) | 57 ₪ | - 22% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | S/. 8 (8 ₪) | 11 ₪ | - 25% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | S/. 2.45 (2.44 ₪) | 5.56 ₪ | - 56% | |
Housing | - 58% | |||
Housing in Peru is 58% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
Peru | Israel | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | S/. 2,973 (2,964 ₪) | 8,874 ₪ | - 67% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | S/. 1,515 (1,511 ₪) | 5,973 ₪ | - 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | S/. 215 (215 ₪) | 675 ₪ | - 68% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | S/. 1,846 (1,840 ₪) | 4,017 ₪ | - 54% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | S/. 1,203 (1,199 ₪) | 2,710 ₪ | - 56% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | S/. 150 (150 ₪) | 360 ₪ | - 58% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | S/. 76 (75 ₪) | 92 ₪ | - 18% | |
40” flat screen tv | S/. 1,250 (1,247 ₪) | 1,354 ₪ | - 8% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | S/. 487 (485 ₪) | 538 ₪ | - 10% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | S/. 39 (39 ₪) | 27 ₪ | + 42% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | S/. 21 (21 ₪) | 58 ₪ | - 63% | |
Clothes | - 46% | |||
Clothes in Peru is 46% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
Peru | Israel | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | S/. 149 (148 ₪) | 296 ₪ | - 50% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | S/. 112 (111 ₪) | 195 ₪ | - 43% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | S/. 253 (252 ₪) | 473 ₪ | - 47% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | S/. 239 (238 ₪) | 486 ₪ | - 51% | |
Transportation | - 39% | |||
Transportation in Peru is 39% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
Peru | Israel | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | S/. 63,636 (63,447 ₪) | 143,030 ₪ | - 56% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | S/. 4.73 (4.71 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 33% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | S/. 140 (140 ₪) | 224 ₪ | - 38% | |
Personal Care | - 43% | |||
Personal Care in Peru is 43% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
Peru | Israel | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | S/. 22 (22 ₪) | 22 ₪ | - 2% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | S/. 29 (29 ₪) | 26 ₪ | + 11% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | S/. 86 (86 ₪) | 585 ₪ | - 85% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | S/. 23 (22 ₪) | 22 ₪ | + 1% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | S/. 17 (17 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 1% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | S/. 19 (19 ₪) | 14 ₪ | + 35% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | S/. 5.61 (5.59 ₪) | 5.97 ₪ | - 6% | |
Tube of toothpaste | S/. 6 (6 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 61% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | S/. 31 (31 ₪) | 64 ₪ | - 52% | |
Entertainment | - 37% | |||
Entertainment in Peru is 37% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
Peru | Israel | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | S/. 50 (50 ₪) | 159 ₪ | - 69% | |
2 tickets to the movies | S/. 32 (32 ₪) | 86 ₪ | - 62% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | S/. 124 (124 ₪) | 234 ₪ | - 47% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | S/. 121 (121 ₪) | 329 ₪ | - 63% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | S/. 36 (36 ₪) | 52 ₪ | - 32% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | S/. 16 (16 ₪) | 15 ₪ | + 4% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | S/. 10 (10 ₪) | 32 ₪ | - 68% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | S/. 3,260 (3,250 ₪) | 2,846 ₪ | + 14% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | S/. 0.55 (0.55 ₪) | 0.33 ₪ | + 64% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | S/. 137 (137 ₪) | 249 ₪ | - 45% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | S/. 18 (18 ₪) | 35 ₪ | - 47% | |
TOTAL | - 48% |
These prices were last updated on March 17, 2024.
Exchange rate:
0.997
ILS
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PEN
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 3,093 prices entered by 340 different people.
Cost of living in Peru is 48% cheaper than in Israel
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