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Chiclayo vs Trujillo

Peru vs Peru · 174 km apart

Chiclayo

Peru

S/1,597 ($426)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Trujillo

Peru

S/1,727 ($461)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseChiclayoTrujilloCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$4.45$4.79Chiclayo
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$17.81$19.15Chiclayo
Cappuccino$1.34$1.44Chiclayo
Monthly groceries (single person)$101$109Chiclayo
Monthly public transport pass$16.32$17.56Chiclayo
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$43.04$46.28Chiclayo
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$12.47$13.41Chiclayo
Fitness club membership$12.47$13.41Chiclayo
Cinema ticket$3.26$3.51Chiclayo
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$186$203Chiclayo
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$129$141Chiclayo
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$387$424Chiclayo
Total single-person budget$426$461Chiclayo
Average net salary$530$570

Verdict

Chiclayo is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Chiclayo runs about $426 versus $461 in Trujillo — a difference of roughly 8%.

Salary-adjusted, Trujillo leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Chiclayo  ·  Full cost of living in Trujillo

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chiclayo cheaper than Trujillo?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $426 per month in Chiclayo versus $461 in Trujillo — about 8% less.
How far is Chiclayo from Trujillo?
The straight-line distance between Chiclayo and Trujillo is approximately 174 km (108 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Chiclayo or Trujillo?
The estimated average net salary is $530 in Chiclayo and $570 in Trujillo. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $104 in Chiclayo versus $109 in Trujillo per month.