- Cost of Living
- Peru
- Russia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Peru compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Peru is 10% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | S/. 15 (руб 298) | руб 359 | - 17% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | S/. 15 (руб 306) | руб 278 | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | S/. 9 (руб 175) | руб 134 | + 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | S/. 4.30 (руб 86) | руб 65 | + 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | S/. 6 (руб 122) | руб 81 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | S/. 3.23 (руб 64) | руб 138 | - 53% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | S/. 12 (руб 235) | руб 310 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | S/. 4.39 (руб 87) | руб 93 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | S/. 2.15 (руб 43) | руб 35 | + 23% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | S/. 4.90 (руб 98) | руб 60 | + 61% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | S/. 35 (руб 691) | руб 532 | + 30% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | S/. 7 (руб 135) | руб 96 | + 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | S/. 2.21 (руб 44) | руб 32 | + 38% | |
| Housing | - 1% | |||
| Housing in Peru is 1% cheaper than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | S/. 2,705 (руб 53,901) | руб 75,340 | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | S/. 1,770 (руб 35,267) | руб 39,678 | - 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | S/. 266 (руб 5,309) | руб 6,137 | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | S/. 2,223 (руб 44,310) | руб 38,444 | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | S/. 1,306 (руб 26,018) | руб 24,360 | + 7% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | S/. 164 (руб 3,273) | руб 3,704 | - 12% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | S/. 92 (руб 1,837) | руб 478 | + 284% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | S/. 1,359 (руб 27,076) | руб 26,419 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | S/. 301 (руб 6,004) | руб 6,120 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | S/. 30 (руб 601) | руб 403 | + 49% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | S/. 12 (руб 242) | руб 509 | - 53% | |
| Clothes | - 25% | |||
| Clothes in Peru is 25% cheaper than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | S/. 138 (руб 2,748) | руб 5,511 | - 50% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | S/. 128 (руб 2,556) | руб 3,037 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | S/. 261 (руб 5,206) | руб 5,637 | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | S/. 261 (руб 5,207) | руб 7,478 | - 30% | |
| Transportation | + 20% | |||
| Transportation in Peru is 20% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | S/. 67,244 (руб 1,340,088) | руб 1,208,140 | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | S/. 3.70 (руб 74) | руб 43 | + 72% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | S/. 101 (руб 2,003) | руб 1,702 | + 18% | |
| Personal Care | + 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Peru is 29% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | S/. 21 (руб 412) | руб 324 | + 27% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | S/. 19 (руб 385) | руб 508 | - 24% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | S/. 103 (руб 2,051) | руб 1,237 | + 66% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | S/. 24 (руб 480) | руб 230 | + 109% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | S/. 11 (руб 227) | руб 166 | + 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | S/. 15 (руб 303) | руб 211 | + 43% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | S/. 4.20 (руб 84) | руб 71 | + 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | S/. 4.81 (руб 96) | руб 104 | - 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | S/. 25 (руб 493) | руб 515 | - 4% | |
| Entertainment | + 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Peru is 14% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | S/. 73 (руб 1,445) | руб 1,688 | - 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | S/. 33 (руб 662) | руб 682 | - 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | S/. 126 (руб 2,505) | руб 5,430 | - 54% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | S/. 131 (руб 2,615) | руб 3,292 | - 21% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | S/. 23 (руб 450) | руб 379 | + 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | S/. 11 (руб 218) | руб 177 | + 23% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | S/. 14 (руб 275) | руб 234 | + 17% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | S/. 2,297 (руб 45,770) | руб 31,513 | + 45% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | S/. 0.69 (руб 14) | руб 4.86 | + 183% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | S/. 161 (руб 3,201) | руб 3,232 | - 1% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | S/. 11 (руб 218) | руб 140 | + 56% | |
| TOTAL | + 8% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 21, 2019.
Exchange rate:
19.929
RUB
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PEN
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 9,130 prices entered by 1,035 different people.
Cost of living in Peru is 8% more expensive than in Russia
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