Cost of living in Cusco, Peru

The cost of living in Cusco, Peru is approximately 643 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1581 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Cusco

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
643 $
Without Rent
351 $
Rent & Utilities
292 $
Food
236 $
Transport
50 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
540 $
GDP per Capita
7,790 $
Freedom Index
7.56
Lifespan
73 years
Speak English
8%
Population
428.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 2.99 $
Dinner 20.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.01 $
Capuccino 2.72 $
Coke, 330ml 0.69 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.41 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.96 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.52 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.29 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.88 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.55 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.89 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.08 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.31 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.68 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.92 $
Cigarette pack 4.17 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.27 $
Monthly Pass 17.1 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.38 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.75 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 23.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.17 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.49 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.14 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.27 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 27 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 41 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 17.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 230 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 396 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 321 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 564 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,572 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,643 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 54 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.02%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.87 $
Haircut 3.54 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 68 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 45.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 205 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,915 $