Cost of Living in Buenaventura vs Piura

Cost of living in Buenaventura is 3% higher than in Piura (without rent).

Rent in Buenaventura is 87% more expensive than in Piura.

Cost of living including rent in Buenaventura is 27% higher than in Piura.

Food in Buenaventura is 14% more expensive than in Piura.

Transport in Buenaventura is 33% cheaper than in Piura.

Buenaventura vs. Piura Comparision

Buenaventura Piura
Cost of Living, including rent
718 $
564 $
Without Rent
412 $
401 $
Rent & Utilities
306 $
164 $
Food
287 $
252 $
Transport
63 $
94 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
474 $
351 $
Quality of Life
31
33
Population
424.0K
473.0K

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Buenaventura Piura

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.1 $ 2.69 $
Dinner, for 2 65.6 $ 10.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.36 $ 5.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.74 $ 2.14 $
Capuccino 3.1 $ 3.23 $
Coke, 330ml 1.41 $ 1.6 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.87 $ 1.19 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.89 $ 2.95 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.89 $ 1.34 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.8 $ 2 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.08 $ 7.78 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.73 $ 6.87 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.97 $ 9.14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 1.26 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 0.8 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 0.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 1.2 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 0.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $ 0.53 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.52 $ 2.15 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.98 $ 9.46 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.06 $ 1.71 $
Cigarette pack 2.41 $ 8.02 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.63 $ 0.4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 29.8 $ 59.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.63 $ 1.38 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.5 $ 14.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 24.3 $ 26.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.52 $ 7.01 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.44 $ 4.21 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.83 $ 1.36 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.16 $ 1.22 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
29.2 $ 29.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
45.2 $ 44.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
21.1 $ 23.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 254 $ 109 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 390 $ 372 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 261 $ 122 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 555 $ 319 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,473 $ 3,171 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,191 $ 2,901 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 474 $ 351 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 17.01 % 11.16 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 5.55 $ 27 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.81 $ 2.16 $
Haircut 5.37 $ 3.92 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.7 $ 53.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 48.8 $ 40.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 208 $ 181 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,556 $ 2,122 $