Cost of living in Jaen

In Jaen, Peru, living costs about $517 per month for one person and $1312 for a family of four, including rent.

How expensive is Jaen compared to other cities?

Compared to the European benchmark, Jaen is 42% cheaper overall.

How does Jaen compare to your city?

Jaen is 78% cheaper than New York City, without rent.

Rent in Jaen is, on average, 92% lower than in New York City.

What drives the cost of living in Jaen?

Who is Jaen a good fit for?

Jaen 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.

FAQ

Why is Jaen so expensive?

The primary driver of expenses in Jaen is rent and utilities, which can significantly impact overall living costs.

Is food expensive in Jaen?

No, food is 38% lower than the European benchmark, making it quite affordable.

Is public transport affordable in Jaen?

Yes, public transport is 56% lower than the European benchmark, making it a cost-effective option.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
517 $
Without Rent
314 $
Rent & Utilities
203 $
Food
213 $
Transport
38 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
443 $
GDP per Capita
7,790 $
Freedom Index
7.56
Lifespan
73 years
Speak English
8%
Population
81.6K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 2.92 $
Dinner 13.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.67 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.86 $
Capuccino 2.98 $
Coke, 330ml 1.01 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.11 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.05 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.8 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.33 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.16 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.88 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.84 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.96 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.85 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.91 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.89 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.27 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.62 $
Cigarette pack 4.97 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.52 $
Monthly Pass 30.4 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.41 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 26.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.29 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.55 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.31 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.26 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 26 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 40 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 26.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 139 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 290 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 199 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 382 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,695 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,543 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 443 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.85%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.64 $
Haircut 3.94 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 142 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,605 $

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Jaen vs Paramaribo (Paramaribo is 68% more expensive) Jaen vs Nieuw Nickerie (Nieuw Nickerie is 63% more expensive)
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Jaen vs Guayaquil (Guayaquil is 76% more expensive) Jaen vs Quito (Quito is 74% more expensive) Jaen vs Cuenca (Cuenca is 49% more expensive) Jaen vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 15% more expensive) Jaen vs Duran (Duran is 56% more expensive) Jaen vs Machala (Machala is 15% more expensive) Jaen vs Manta (Manta is 68% more expensive) Jaen vs Portoviejo (Portoviejo is 47% more expensive) Jaen vs Loja (Loja is 19% more expensive) Jaen vs Quevedo (Quevedo is 26% more expensive)
Peru
Jaen vs Lima (Lima is 91% more expensive) Jaen vs Arequipa (Arequipa is 8% more expensive) Jaen vs Trujillo (Trujillo is 35% more expensive) Jaen vs Chiclayo (Chiclayo is 0% less expensive) Jaen vs Callao (Callao is 51% more expensive) Jaen vs Piura (Piura is 9% more expensive) Jaen vs Cusco (Cusco is 24% more expensive) Jaen vs Chimbote (Chimbote is 4% less expensive) Jaen vs Huancayo (Huancayo is 14% more expensive) Jaen vs Iquitos (Iquitos is 31% more expensive)
Venezuela
Jaen vs Caracas (Caracas is 102% more expensive) Jaen vs Maracaibo (Maracaibo is 37% more expensive) Jaen vs Valencia (Valencia is 51% more expensive) Jaen vs Maracay (Maracay is 40% more expensive) Jaen vs Barquisimeto (Barquisimeto is 38% more expensive) Jaen vs Barinas (Barinas is 55% more expensive) Jaen vs Ciudad Guayana (Ciudad Guayana is 73% more expensive) Jaen vs Catia La Mar (Catia La Mar is 83% more expensive) Jaen vs Ciudad Bolivar (Ciudad Bolivar is 68% more expensive) Jaen vs Santa Teresa del Tuy (Santa Teresa del Tuy is 76% more expensive)
Colombia
Jaen vs Bogota (Bogota is 68% more expensive) Jaen vs Medellin (Medellin is 69% more expensive) Jaen vs Cali (Cali is 42% more expensive) Jaen vs Barranquilla (Barranquilla is 53% more expensive) Jaen vs Cartagena (Cartagena is 45% more expensive) Jaen vs Cucuta (Cucuta is 7% more expensive) Jaen vs Soacha (Soacha is 45% more expensive) Jaen vs Soledad (Soledad is 62% more expensive) Jaen vs Villavicencio (Villavicencio is 8% less expensive) Jaen vs Bucaramanga (Bucaramanga is 24% more expensive)
Brazil
Jaen vs Sao Paulo (Sao Paulo is 96% more expensive) Jaen vs Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro is 85% more expensive) Jaen vs Brasilia (Brasilia is 56% more expensive) Jaen vs Fortaleza (Fortaleza is 39% more expensive) Jaen vs Salvador (Salvador is 43% more expensive) Jaen vs Belo Horizonte (Belo Horizonte is 52% more expensive) Jaen vs Manaus (Manaus is 54% more expensive) Jaen vs Curitiba (Curitiba is 48% more expensive) Jaen vs Recife (Recife is 50% more expensive) Jaen vs Goiania (Goiania is 27% more expensive)
Argentina
Jaen vs Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires is 76% more expensive) Jaen vs Cordoba (Cordoba is 79% more expensive) Jaen vs Rosario (Rosario is 22% more expensive) Jaen vs San Miguel de Tucuman (San Miguel de Tucuman is 34% more expensive) Jaen vs Mar del Plata (Mar del Plata is 45% more expensive) Jaen vs Salta (Salta is 41% more expensive) Jaen vs San Juan (San Juan is 27% more expensive) Jaen vs Lanus (Lanus is 56% more expensive) Jaen vs Santiago del Estero (Santiago del Estero is 25% less expensive) Jaen vs Santa Fe (Santa Fe is 37% more expensive)
Bolivia
Jaen vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 47% more expensive) Jaen vs La Paz (La Paz is 30% more expensive) Jaen vs El Alto (El Alto is 24% more expensive) Jaen vs Cochabamba (Cochabamba is 4% more expensive) Jaen vs Sucre (Sucre is 27% more expensive) Jaen vs Oruro (Oruro is 16% more expensive) Jaen vs Potosi (Potosi is 4% less expensive) Jaen vs Tarija (Tarija is 21% more expensive) Jaen vs Sacaba (Sacaba is 3% more expensive) Jaen vs Trinidad (Trinidad is 49% more expensive)
Paraguay
Jaen vs Asuncion (Asuncion is 29% more expensive) Jaen vs Ciudad del Este (Ciudad del Este is 3% more expensive) Jaen vs Luque (Luque is 17% more expensive) Jaen vs San Lorenzo (San Lorenzo is 20% more expensive) Jaen vs Pedro Juan Caballero (Pedro Juan Caballero is 1% more expensive) Jaen vs Caaguazu (Caaguazu is 21% less expensive) Jaen vs Encarnacion (Encarnacion is 0% less expensive) Jaen vs Coronel Oviedo (Coronel Oviedo is 3% more expensive) Jaen vs Concepcion (Concepcion is 5% more expensive)