In Ica, Peru, living costs about $640 per month for one person and $1747 for a family of four, including rent.
Compared to the European benchmark, Ica is 28% cheaper overall.
Ica is 72% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Ica is, on average, 91% lower than in New York City.
Ica tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.
Housing costs, particularly rent and utilities, significantly influence the overall expense of living in Ica.
Food costs in Ica are 25% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively affordable.
Public transport is 7% lower than the European benchmark, contributing to overall affordability.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 4.28 $ |
| Dinner | 23.9 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 5.91 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.91 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.99 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.54 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.33 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.76 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.06 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.87 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.51 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.85 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.73 $ |
| 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 | 1.13 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.07 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.53 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.42 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 10.3 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.58 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 4.59 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 0.49 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 46 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.33 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 20.5 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 17 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 4.72 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 5.64 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 0.95 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.62 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 33 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 52 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 25.9 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 162 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 392 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 254 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 593 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,189 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,159 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 31 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 10.72% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 20.8 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 6.41 $ |
| Haircut | 4.28 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 76.6 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 35.2 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 234 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 8,313 $ |