Cost of Living in Ayacucho vs Potosi

Cost of living in Ayacucho is 10% lower than in Potosi (without rent).

Rent in Ayacucho is 72% more expensive than in Potosi.

Cost of living including rent in Ayacucho is 18% higher than in Potosi.

Food in Ayacucho is 19% cheaper than in Potosi.

Transport in Ayacucho is 76% more expensive than in Potosi.

Ayacucho vs. Potosi Comparision

Ayacucho Potosi
Cost of Living, including rent
588 $
498 $
Without Rent
294 $
328 $
Rent & Utilities
294 $
171 $
Food
193 $
238 $
Transport
51 $
29 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
157 $
375 $
Quality of Life
28
25
Population
216.0K
190.0K

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Ayacucho Potosi

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.2 $ 4.16 $
Dinner, for 2 12 $ 7.98 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.22 $ 5.22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.87 $ 1.73 $
Capuccino 2.16 $ 3.29 $
Coke, 330ml 0.8 $ 0.8 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.42 $ 0.88 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.46 $ 0.56 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.46 $ 0.56 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.38 $ 1.72 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.85 $ 5.81 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.49 $ 5.03 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.07 $ 5.02 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 3.37 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 0.91 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 0.9 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.53 $ 3.64 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 0.87 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.51 $ 0.68 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.79 $ 1.62 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.97 $ 4.15 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.6 $ 2.32 $
Cigarette pack 4.52 $ 2.59 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.42 $ 0.3 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 20.1 $ 9.92 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.84 $ 0.54 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.6 $ 11.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12.9 $ 21.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.3 $ 6.93 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.26 $ 6.96 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.26 $ 0.99 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.97 $ 1.73 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
16.5 $ 25 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
25.6 $ 38.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
18.9 $ 28.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 256 $ 105 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 146 $ 166 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 268 $ 166 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 345 $ 274 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,464 $ 918 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,894 $ 645 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 157 $ 375 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.82 % 6.75 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.4 $ 25.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.94 $ 4.49 $
Haircut 4.22 $ 3.14 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 67.5 $ 57.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 35.7 $ 51.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 218 $ 177 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,466 $ 3,149 $