Cost of Living in Tacna vs Scarborough

Cost of living in Tacna is 59% lower than in Scarborough (without rent).

Rent in Tacna is 68% cheaper than in Scarborough.

Cost of living including rent in Tacna is 63% lower than in Scarborough.

Food in Tacna is 63% cheaper than in Scarborough.

Transport in Tacna is 23% cheaper than in Scarborough.

Tacna vs. Scarborough Comparision

Tacna Scarborough
Cost of Living, including rent
406 $
1,101 $
Without Rent
250 $
612 $
Rent & Utilities
156 $
489 $
Food
171 $
465 $
Transport
33 $
43 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
428 $
777 $
Quality of Life
34
30
Population
286.0K
17.0K

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Tacna Scarborough

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.56 $ 9.57 $
Dinner, for 2 7.04 $ 78.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.14 $ 7.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.97 $ 1.76 $
Capuccino 2.52 $ 3.81 $
Coke, 330ml 0.71 $ 1.01 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.9 $ 2.27 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.07 $ 2.34 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.76 $ 2.66 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.42 $ 4.14 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.06 $ 7.83 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.34 $ 8.64 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.02 $ 9.11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 4.44 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.9 $ 2.44 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 3.49 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.56 $ 1.28 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.4 $ 1.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.45 $ 0.79 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.14 $ 1.92 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.77 $ 17.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.06 $ 2.01 $
Cigarette pack 3.28 $ 5.41 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.27 $ 1 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 16 $ 69.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.04 $ 1.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.02 $ 7.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14 $ 45.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.16 $ 6.95 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.82 $ 5.77 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.98 $ 2.16 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.12 $ 2.86 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
19.4 $ 47.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
29.8 $ 72.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
24.2 $ 50.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 87.4 $ 360 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 193 $ 712 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 214 $ 518 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 256 $ 936 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,330 $ 3,418 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,178 $ 1,661 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 428 $ 777 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.88 % 5.41 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.9 $ 42.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.79 $ 8.64 $
Haircut 2.99 $ 9.68 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 63.4 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 22.7 $ 54.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 53.6 $ 208 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,712 $ 3,323 $