Cost of Living in Rosario vs Piura

Cost of living in Rosario is 9% higher than in Piura (without rent).

Rent in Rosario is 18% more expensive than in Piura.

Cost of living including rent in Rosario is 12% higher than in Piura.

Food in Rosario is 10% more expensive than in Piura.

Transport in Rosario is 13% cheaper than in Piura.

Rosario vs. Piura Comparision

Rosario Piura
Cost of Living, including rent
631 $
564 $
Without Rent
437 $
401 $
Rent & Utilities
194 $
164 $
Food
278 $
252 $
Transport
82 $
94 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
485 $
351 $
Quality of Life
41
33
Population
1.2M
473.0K

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Rosario Piura

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.97 $ 2.69 $
Dinner, for 2 21.8 $ 10.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.28 $ 5.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.54 $ 2.14 $
Capuccino 1.49 $ 3.23 $
Coke, 330ml 0.99 $ 1.6 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.19 $ 1.19 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.95 $ 2.95 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $ 1.34 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.1 $ 2 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 7.78 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.59 $ 6.87 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.49 $ 9.14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.32 $ 1.26 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.93 $ 0.8 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.85 $ 0.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 1.2 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 0.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.85 $ 0.53 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.5 $ 2.15 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.01 $ 9.46 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.31 $ 1.71 $
Cigarette pack 2.47 $ 8.02 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.34 $ 0.4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 45.3 $ 59.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.97 $ 1.38 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.61 $ 14.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.1 $ 26.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.87 $ 7.01 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 8.07 $ 4.21 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.98 $ 1.36 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.72 $ 1.22 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
37.9 $ 29.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
58.2 $ 44.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
16.7 $ 23.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 134 $ 109 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 271 $ 372 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 162 $ 122 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 383 $ 319 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,242 $ 3,171 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 927 $ 2,901 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 485 $ 351 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 38.35 % 11.16 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 17.6 $ 27 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.32 $ 2.16 $
Haircut 4.71 $ 3.92 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 110 $ 53.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 60 $ 40.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 194 $ 181 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,090 $ 2,122 $