Cost of Living in Puno vs Trujillo

Cost of living in Puno is 39% lower than in Trujillo (without rent).

Rent in Puno is 18% cheaper than in Trujillo.

Cost of living including rent in Puno is 30% lower than in Trujillo.

Food in Puno is 29% cheaper than in Trujillo.

Transport in Puno is 66% cheaper than in Trujillo.

Puno vs. Trujillo Comparision

Puno Trujillo
Cost of Living, including rent
490 $
699 $
Without Rent
240 $
394 $
Rent & Utilities
250 $
305 $
Food
164 $
231 $
Transport
33 $
97 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
398 $
282 $
Quality of Life
33
37
Population
129.0K
920.0K

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Puno Trujillo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.31 $ 3.05 $
Dinner, for 2 7.93 $ 11.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.16 $ 5.42 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.52 $ 2.11 $
Capuccino 2.21 $ 3.41 $
Coke, 330ml 0.71 $ 1.33 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.24 $ 1.13 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.53 $ 1.36 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.53 $ 0.92 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.22 $ 3.57 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.61 $ 6.08 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.76 $ 5.47 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.09 $ 7.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 1.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.84 $ 0.54 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $ 0.54 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.83 $ 0.92 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.64 $ 0.81 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.47 $ 0.58 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.03 $ 1.84 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.92 $ 10.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.61 $ 1.43 $
Cigarette pack 3.16 $ 3.8 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.32 $ 0.6 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.97 $ 19.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.61 $ 1.28 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.9 $ 17.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12 $ 31.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.82 $ 8.04 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.93 $ 4.2 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.1 $ 1.32 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.68 $ 1.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
28.3 $ 42.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
43 $ 65.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
20.2 $ 21.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 178 $ 215 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 223 $ 387 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 297 $ 341 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 210 $ 502 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,717 $ 1,016 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,269 $ 753 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 398 $ 282 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11 % 12.79 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 15.1 $ 38.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.98 $ 3.83 $
Haircut 2.81 $ 5.57 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 57 $ 44.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 29 $ 56.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 141 $ 122 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,706 $ 1,943 $