Cost of living in Ayacucho
Ayacucho, a city in Peru known for its rich history and vibrant culture, offers a unique living experience. Understanding the cost of living here is crucial for anyone considering moving to or visiting the city.
This guide provides a detailed breakdown of expenses, including dining, housing, and other essential costs, to help you plan your budget effectively.
Cost of Living Summary
Dining and Restaurants
- Inexpensive Restaurant MealA meal at a casual restaurant will typically cost $1.59 on average.
- Mid-Range Restaurant (Three-Course Meal for Two)For a more upscale dining experience, expect to pay around $13.22.
- Fast Food (e.g., McDonald's)A McMeal or equivalent combo meal averages $3.97.
- Beverages (e.g., Domestic Beer, Imported Beer, Cappuccino, Coke/Pepsi)Domestic beer averages $1.85, imported beer $2.12, cappuccino $2.12, and Coke/Pepsi $0.79.
Grocery Prices
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Transportation
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Housing Costs
- Buying Price per Square Meter (City Centre)The price per square meter to buy an apartment in the city centre averages $2419.57.
- Buying Price per Square Meter (Outside Centre)Outside the centre, the price per square meter averages $2846.56.
Utilities
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Cost of Living Data
The following pricing data has been gathered from 4 user contributions, as of the most recent update in May, 2024.
Restaurants
Restaurants
Avg
Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$1.59
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$13.22
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$3.97
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.85
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26
Cappuccino (regular)
$2.12
Sports And Leisure
Sports And Leisure
Avg
Range
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
$23.80
Buy Apartment Price
Buy Apartment Price
Avg
Range
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre
$2,419.57
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
$2,846.56
Salaries And Financing
Salaries And Financing
Avg
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$153.38
Worldwide
Peru
Cost of Living Rankings
The cost of living indices for Peru are compared to New York City (NYC), which serves as the baseline with an index of 100. These provide insights into the relative cost of living in different cities in Peru, covering factors like consumer goods, rent, and purchasing power.
Highest to LowestUpdated: Oct, 2025
