Cost of Living Comparison Between Miraflores and Cusco Cost of Living Comparison Between Miraflores and Cusco

😐 Solo nomad: Miraflores is 16.1% more expensive than Cusco without rent, and 40.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Miraflores is 5.9% more expensive than Cusco without rent, and 15.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Miraflores
Cusco
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.14 PEN 13.91
$2.85 PEN 9.58
45.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.14 PEN 111
$28.17 PEN 94.7
17.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 PEN 16.92
$5.48 PEN 18.43
-8.03%
Cappuccino
$2.62 PEN 8.82
$1.98 PEN 6.65
32.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 PEN 3.12
$1.24 PEN 4.16
-25.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 PEN 2.01
$0.74 PEN 2.49
-18.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.24 PEN 7.52
$2.16 PEN 7.25
3.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.93 PEN 13.20
$4.07 PEN 13.69
-3.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Miraflores
Cusco
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 PEN 4.26
$1.43 PEN 4.80
-11.19%
White Bread (500g)
$1.09 PEN 3.65
$3.03 PEN 10.19
-64.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.31 PEN 4.39
$1.27 PEN 4.25
3.15%
Eggs
$2.82 PEN 9.49
$3.88 PEN 13.03
-27.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.78 PEN 26.14
$4.75 PEN 15.96
63.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.69 PEN 19.10
$4.86 PEN 16.33
17.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.61 PEN 28.92
$6.97 PEN 23.41
23.53%
Apples (1kg)
$2.03 PEN 6.82
$2.36 PEN 7.91
-13.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 PEN 3.59
$0.72 PEN 2.41
48.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.10 PEN 3.70
$1.28 PEN 4.30
-14.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.08 PEN 3.64
$0.89 PEN 2.99
21.35%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 PEN 3.34
$1.05 PEN 3.52
-5.71%
Onion (1kg)
$0.81 PEN 2.73
$0.95 PEN 3.19
-14.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.79 PEN 2.66
$0.66 PEN 2.20
19.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 PEN 1.92
$0.74 PEN 2.50
-22.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.44 PEN 18.28
$4.92 PEN 16.54
10.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.19 PEN 30.86
$6.59 PEN 22.14
39.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 PEN 5.70
$1.98 PEN 6.65
-14.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.71 PEN 9.11
$3.04 PEN 10.22
-10.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Miraflores
Cusco
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 PEN 0.98
$0.29 PEN 0.98
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.42 PEN 11.48
$1.71 PEN 5.75
100.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.14 PEN 7.20
$1.60 PEN 5.39
33.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.44 PEN 28.36
$2.72 PEN 9.13
210.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 PEN 4.12
$1.54 PEN 5.17
-20.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.8K PEN 66.6K
$18.4K PEN 61.8K
7.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.1K PEN 80.9K
$22.3K PEN 74.9K
7.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Miraflores
Cusco
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.2 PEN 185
$33.15 PEN 111
66.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.19 PEN 27.51
$13.93 PEN 46.80
-41.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.72 PEN 79.7
$30.89 PEN 104
-23.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Miraflores
Cusco
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.75 PEN 110
$30.50 PEN 102
7.38%
Cinema Ticket
$7.04 PEN 23.67
$4.72 PEN 15.85
49.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Miraflores
Cusco
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$217 PEN 728
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,076 PEN 27.1K
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Miraflores
Cusco
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.65 PEN 167
$36.74 PEN 123
35.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.57 PEN 123
$28.24 PEN 94.9
29.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.0 PEN 309
$62.3 PEN 209
47.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.7 PEN 281
$72.4 PEN 243
15.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Miraflores
Cusco
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$661 PEN 2,222
$310 PEN 1,043
113.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$491 PEN 1,648
$253 PEN 850
93.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,628 PEN 5,470
$592 PEN 1,988
175.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$419 PEN 1,408
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,461 PEN 8,267
$3,909 PEN 13.1K
-37.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,828 PEN 6,144
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Miraflores
Cusco
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$429 PEN 1,441
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.11
11
-8.09%

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Last update for Miraflores: March 3, 2026

Last update for Cusco: March 2, 2026

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