Cost of Living in Barinas vs Piura

Cost of living in Barinas is 60% higher than in Piura (without rent).

Rent in Barinas is 3% cheaper than in Piura.

Cost of living including rent in Barinas is 42% higher than in Piura.

Food in Barinas is 47% more expensive than in Piura.

Transport in Barinas is 98% more expensive than in Piura.

Barinas vs. Piura Comparision

Barinas Piura
Cost of Living, including rent
799 $
564 $
Without Rent
640 $
401 $
Rent & Utilities
159 $
164 $
Food
370 $
252 $
Transport
185 $
94 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
207 $
351 $
Quality of Life
16
33
Population
874.0K
473.0K

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Barinas Piura

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.1 $ 2.69 $
Dinner, for 2 46.1 $ 10.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.31 $ 5.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.36 $ 2.14 $
Capuccino 1.97 $ 3.23 $
Coke, 330ml 0.99 $ 1.6 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.97 $ 1.19 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.99 $ 2.95 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 1.34 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.38 $ 2 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.98 $ 7.78 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.63 $ 6.87 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.95 $ 9.14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.9 $ 1.26 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 0.8 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 0.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.79 $ 1.2 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.8 $ 0.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.13 $ 0.53 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.29 $ 2.15 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.07 $ 9.46 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.41 $ 1.71 $
Cigarette pack 3.56 $ 8.02 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.41 $ 0.4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 33 $ 59.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.52 $ 1.38 $
Taxi, 8 km 42.6 $ 14.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 37.3 $ 26.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.23 $ 7.01 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.61 $ 4.21 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.58 $ 1.36 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.34 $ 1.22 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
9.85 $ 29.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
15 $ 44.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
37.3 $ 23.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 101 $ 109 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 229 $ 372 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 156 $ 122 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 323 $ 319 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 517 $ 3,171 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 535 $ 2,901 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 207 $ 351 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 22.4 % 11.16 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9.95 $ 27 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.77 $ 2.16 $
Haircut 7.64 $ 3.92 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.5 $ 53.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 60.1 $ 40.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 73.8 $ 181 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,526 $ 2,122 $