Currency in Peru Peruvian sol (PEN). For 10 US dollars you can get 37.2 Peruvian soles. For 100 US dollars you can get 372 Peruvian soles. And the other way around: For 10 Peruvian soles you can get 2.69 US dollars.
Prices: Arequipa Lima Huancayo Trujillo Cajamarca Ica Piura Chiclayo Pucallpa Tacna
Generally, it is much cheaper in Peru than in United States. Food is 54% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 64%. In turn, the cost of living in Peru is lower than the cost in United States by 47%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 38%.
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Peru
Are hotels expensive in Peru? How much will we pay for a room in Peru?
The average price of accommodation in Peru is $46 (PEN 170). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $20 (PEN 76) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $26 (PEN 96). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is Peru in $29 (PEN 110). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $42 (PEN 158) Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $84 (PEN 312) in Peru If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $171 (PEN 637)
And if the trip plans are simply for a given region of the world, then maybe it will come out cheaper than in Peru in nearby countries? See prices in: Ecuador, Bolivia, Colombia, Panama, and Costa Rica.
fees
$61 ($34 - $121)
70% is less expensive than in United States
internet
$29 ($20 - $48)
by half less than in United States
jeans
$42 ($20 - $67)
20% is less expensive than in United States
average earnings
$399
91% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$423 ($242 - $672)
76% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$534 ($322 - $940)
78% is less expensive than in United States
bread
$2 ($0.74 - $3.4)
by half less than in United States
cheese
$6.2 ($3 - $13.2)
by half less than in United States
rice
$1.1 ($0.81 - $1.6)
75% is less expensive than in United States
tomatoes
$1 ($0.54 - $1.6)
79% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$0.98 ($0.54 - $1.9)
by half less than in United States
wine
$8.1 ($5.4 - $17.5)
by half less than in United States
cheap restaurant
$4 ($2.1 - $6.7)
80% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$2.1 ($1.3 - $3.8)
64% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$2.6 ($1.3 - $4)
by half less than in United States
bottle of water
$0.51 ($0.4 - $1.1)
75% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$5.4 ($4.8 - $6.7)
by half less than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.81 ($0.59 - $1.6)
67% is less expensive than in United States
Has the price of bread increased in Peru?
Bread in previous years has cost: 2011: $0.75(PEN 2.8), 2012: $1.2(PEN 4.3), 2013: $1.5(PEN 5.6), 2014: $1.3(PEN 5), 2015: $1.6(PEN 6), 2016: $1.5(PEN 5.5), 2017: $1.3(PEN 4.8), and 2018: $1.3(PEN 4.7).
Price changes in Bananas over the years: 2015: $0.76(PEN 2.8), 2016: $0.87(PEN 3.2), 2017: $0.93(PEN 3.5), and 2018: $0.92(PEN 3.4)
Have prices increased in restaurants in Peru?
In inexpensive restaurants, the price for a meal was: 2011: $2.2(PEN 8.1), 2012: $2.3(PEN 8.7), 2013: $3(PEN 11), 2014: $2.7(PEN 10), 2015: $2.7(PEN 10), 2016: $2.8(PEN 10.5), 2017: $2.7(PEN 10), and 2018: $2.7(PEN 10)
Price changes in Renting A Small Apartment In The Center over the years: 2011: $293(PEN 1.09K), 2012: $256(PEN 952), 2013: $397(PEN 1.48K), 2014: $399(PEN 1.49K), 2015: $370(PEN 1.38K), 2016: $520(PEN 1.93K), 2017: $403(PEN 1.5K), and 2018: $359(PEN 1.33K)
Prices in cities and towns in Peru
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