Cost of living in Huaral

Huaral, Peru is Affordable overall. Monthly costs are about $726 for one person and $1785 for a family of four, including rent.

How expensive is Huaral compared to other cities?

Overall living costs in Huaral are 18% cheaper than the European benchmark.

How does Huaral compare to your city?

Huaral is 71% cheaper than New York City, without rent.

Rent in Huaral is, on average, 88% lower than in New York City.

What drives the cost of living in Huaral?

Who is Huaral a good fit for?

Huaral is a better match for people who prioritize lifestyle benefits and can afford the premium driven by transport and food. For most moderate-income households, housing costs are the main barrier.

FAQ

Why is Huaral so expensive?

The primary driver of costs in Huaral is rent and utilities, which can be a significant expense for residents. This can make living in the city challenging for some households.

Is food expensive in Huaral?

No, food is 20% lower than the European benchmark, making it quite affordable for residents. This allows families to enjoy a variety of local cuisines without overspending.

Is public transport affordable in Huaral?

Yes, public transport is 40% lower than the European benchmark, making it accessible for daily commuting. This affordability encourages residents to utilize public transport options.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
726 $
Without Rent
409 $
Rent & Utilities
317 $
Food
275 $
Transport
53 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
422 $
GDP per Capita
7,790 $
Freedom Index
7.56
Lifespan
73 years
Speak English
8%
Population
79.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 4.32 $
Dinner 32.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.14 $
Capuccino 2.67 $
Coke, 330ml 0.88 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.32 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.27 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.25 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.23 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.96 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.81 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.95 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.08 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.17 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.08 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.53 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.07 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.5 $
Cigarette pack 5.4 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.64 $
Monthly Pass 40 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.44 $
Taxi, 8 km 20.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 32.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.66 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.07 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.79 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.67 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 37 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 56 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 27 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 228 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 378 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 357 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 611 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,736 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,483 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 422 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.71%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.04 $
Haircut 6.18 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 37 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 231 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,267 $

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Huaral vs Bogota (Bogota is 20% more expensive) Huaral vs Medellin (Medellin is 20% more expensive) Huaral vs Cali (Cali is 1% more expensive) Huaral vs Barranquilla (Barranquilla is 9% more expensive) Huaral vs Cartagena (Cartagena is 3% more expensive) Huaral vs Cucuta (Cucuta is 24% less expensive) Huaral vs Soacha (Soacha is 3% more expensive) Huaral vs Soledad (Soledad is 16% more expensive) Huaral vs Villavicencio (Villavicencio is 35% less expensive) Huaral vs Bucaramanga (Bucaramanga is 12% less expensive)
Brazil
Huaral vs Sao Paulo (Sao Paulo is 39% more expensive) Huaral vs Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro is 32% more expensive) Huaral vs Brasilia (Brasilia is 11% more expensive) Huaral vs Fortaleza (Fortaleza is 1% less expensive) Huaral vs Salvador (Salvador is 2% more expensive) Huaral vs Belo Horizonte (Belo Horizonte is 8% more expensive) Huaral vs Manaus (Manaus is 10% more expensive) Huaral vs Curitiba (Curitiba is 6% more expensive) Huaral vs Recife (Recife is 7% more expensive) Huaral vs Goiania (Goiania is 10% less expensive)
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Huaral vs Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires is 25% more expensive) Huaral vs Cordoba (Cordoba is 28% more expensive) Huaral vs Rosario (Rosario is 13% less expensive) Huaral vs San Miguel de Tucuman (San Miguel de Tucuman is 4% less expensive) Huaral vs Mar del Plata (Mar del Plata is 3% more expensive) Huaral vs Salta (Salta is 0% more expensive) Huaral vs San Juan (San Juan is 9% less expensive) Huaral vs Lanus (Lanus is 11% more expensive) Huaral vs Santiago del Estero (Santiago del Estero is 47% less expensive) Huaral vs Santa Fe (Santa Fe is 2% less expensive)
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Huaral vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 5% more expensive) Huaral vs La Paz (La Paz is 7% less expensive) Huaral vs El Alto (El Alto is 12% less expensive) Huaral vs Cochabamba (Cochabamba is 26% less expensive) Huaral vs Sucre (Sucre is 9% less expensive) Huaral vs Oruro (Oruro is 17% less expensive) Huaral vs Potosi (Potosi is 31% less expensive) Huaral vs Tarija (Tarija is 14% less expensive) Huaral vs Sacaba (Sacaba is 26% less expensive) Huaral vs Trinidad (Trinidad is 6% more expensive)
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