- Cost of Living
- Peru
- Russia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Peru compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Peru is 8% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | S/. 15 (руб 292) | руб 355 | - 18% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | S/. 16 (руб 309) | руб 285 | + 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | S/. 9 (руб 172) | руб 134 | + 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | S/. 4.46 (руб 87) | руб 64 | + 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | S/. 6 (руб 121) | руб 82 | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | S/. 3.16 (руб 62) | руб 148 | - 58% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | S/. 11 (руб 218) | руб 310 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | S/. 4.50 (руб 88) | руб 94 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | S/. 2.21 (руб 43) | руб 35 | + 23% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | S/. 4.98 (руб 97) | руб 62 | + 58% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | S/. 34 (руб 670) | руб 523 | + 28% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | S/. 7 (руб 134) | руб 94 | + 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | S/. 2.25 (руб 44) | руб 31 | + 40% | |
| Housing | - 4% | |||
| Housing in Peru is 4% cheaper than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | S/. 2,603 (руб 50,837) | руб 75,289 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | S/. 1,703 (руб 33,261) | руб 40,722 | - 18% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | S/. 256 (руб 4,996) | руб 6,208 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | S/. 2,225 (руб 43,445) | руб 38,306 | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | S/. 1,309 (руб 25,553) | руб 25,041 | + 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | S/. 164 (руб 3,208) | руб 3,902 | - 18% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | S/. 96 (руб 1,872) | руб 482 | + 288% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | S/. 1,338 (руб 26,131) | руб 26,711 | - 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | S/. 301 (руб 5,887) | руб 5,841 | + 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | S/. 30 (руб 592) | руб 395 | + 50% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | S/. 13 (руб 245) | руб 534 | - 54% | |
| Clothes | - 20% | |||
| Clothes in Peru is 20% cheaper than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | S/. 150 (руб 2,929) | руб 5,258 | - 44% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | S/. 137 (руб 2,672) | руб 3,050 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | S/. 268 (руб 5,233) | руб 5,545 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | S/. 266 (руб 5,195) | руб 7,257 | - 28% | |
| Transportation | + 19% | |||
| Transportation in Peru is 19% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | S/. 62,429 (руб 1,219,071) | руб 1,132,050 | + 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | S/. 3.82 (руб 75) | руб 42 | + 76% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | S/. 101 (руб 1,974) | руб 1,702 | + 16% | |
| Personal Care | + 28% | |||
| Personal Care in Peru is 28% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | S/. 19 (руб 366) | руб 318 | + 15% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | S/. 22 (руб 427) | руб 504 | - 15% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | S/. 100 (руб 1,962) | руб 1,317 | + 49% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | S/. 27 (руб 532) | руб 230 | + 132% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | S/. 11 (руб 220) | руб 159 | + 38% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | S/. 15 (руб 300) | руб 207 | + 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | S/. 4.34 (руб 85) | руб 69 | + 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | S/. 4.25 (руб 83) | руб 100 | - 17% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | S/. 24 (руб 460) | руб 524 | - 12% | |
| Entertainment | + 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Peru is 7% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | S/. 58 (руб 1,142) | руб 1,596 | - 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | S/. 34 (руб 672) | руб 668 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | S/. 122 (руб 2,373) | руб 5,573 | - 57% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | S/. 130 (руб 2,543) | руб 3,405 | - 25% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | S/. 23 (руб 444) | руб 373 | + 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | S/. 11 (руб 210) | руб 178 | + 18% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | S/. 13 (руб 251) | руб 228 | + 10% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | S/. 2,120 (руб 41,404) | руб 31,480 | + 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | S/. 0.69 (руб 13) | руб 4.91 | + 174% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | S/. 154 (руб 3,013) | руб 3,050 | - 1% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | S/. 10 (руб 194) | руб 137 | + 42% | |
| TOTAL | + 5% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
19.527
RUB
/
PEN
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 9,405 prices entered by 1,112 different people.
Cost of living in Peru is 5% more expensive than in Russia
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