Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and Peru Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and Peru

😐 Solo nomad: Germany is 98.7% more expensive than Peru without rent, and 152.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Germany is 108.4% more expensive than Peru without rent, and 146.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Germany
Peru
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.11 €14.78
$4.3 PEN 15.52
297.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.9 €64.7
$28.08 PEN 101
166.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.47 €9.91
$6.13 PEN 22.16
87.11%
Cappuccino
$4.01 €3.46
$2.54 PEN 9.19
57.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.33 €2.88
$0.9 PEN 3.25
270.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 €2.5
$0.5 PEN 1.82
478.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.24 €4.52
$2.19 PEN 7.92
139.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 €3.95
$3.92 PEN 14.15
16.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Germany
Peru
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 €1.08
$1.34 PEN 4.84
-5.97%
White Bread (500g)
$2.19 €1.89
$2.44 PEN 8.81
-10.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.46 €2.99
$1.3 PEN 4.71
166.15%
Eggs
$3.79 €3.28
$2.6 PEN 9.38
45.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.73 €12.72
$7.06 PEN 25.5
108.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.83 €11.94
$5.51 PEN 19.91
151.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.93 €17.21
$9.14 PEN 33.03
118.05%
Apples (1kg)
$3.18 €2.75
$1.79 PEN 6.47
77.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.02 PEN 3.68
75.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.32 €2
$1.04 PEN 3.74
123.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.73 €4.09
$1.13 PEN 4.09
318.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 €1.37
$0.92 PEN 3.32
71.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.62 €1.4
$0.89 PEN 3.22
82.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.86 €1.6
$0.76 PEN 2.74
144.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 €0.92
$0.77 PEN 2.79
38.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.84 €8.5
$5.58 PEN 20.17
76.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 €5.92
$8.98 PEN 32.43
-23.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.1 €0.95
$1.75 PEN 6.33
-37.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.7 €1.46
$2.75 PEN 9.92
-38.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Germany
Peru
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.68 €3.18
$0.58 PEN 2.11
534.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$68 €58.7
$16.77 PEN 60.6
305.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.87 €5.07
$2.21 PEN 7.98
165.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.93 PEN 6.98
15.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.69 €32.54
$5.59 PEN 20.21
574.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 €1.7
$1.34 PEN 4.83
47.01%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.7K €27.4K
$20.7K PEN 74.7K
53.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.3K €32.2K
$24.2K PEN 87.6K
54.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Germany
Peru
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$350 €302
$47.97 PEN 173
629.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.07 €23.37
$12.42 PEN 44.87
117.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.9 €44.83
$25.38 PEN 91.7
104.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Germany
Peru
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.64 €35.09
$30.14 PEN 109
34.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.54 €21.19
$16.96 PEN 61.3
44.69%
Cinema Ticket
$14.15 €12.22
$5.65 PEN 20.41
150.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Germany
Peru
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$463 €400
$167 PEN 602
177.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13K
$5,606 PEN 20.3K
169.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Germany
Peru
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$94.4 €81.5
$48.15 PEN 174
96.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.6 €37.65
$30.77 PEN 111
41.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.7
$81.9 PEN 296
22.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$76.3 PEN 276
74.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Germany
Peru
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,042 €900
$481 PEN 1,739
116.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$765 €660
$266 PEN 962
187.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,909 €1,648
$815 PEN 2,945
134.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,445 €1,247
$483 PEN 1,744
199.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,341 €5,475
$1,998 PEN 7,219
217.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,896 €4,227
$1,774 PEN 6,410
175.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Germany
Peru
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,362 €2,903
$567 PEN 2,049
492.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
10.63
-62.56%

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Last update for Germany: October 29, 2025

Last update for Peru: October 29, 2025

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