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| Expense | Macusani | Arequipa | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $3.78 | $4.79 | Macusani |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $15.12 | $19.15 | Macusani |
| Cappuccino | $1.13 | $1.44 | Macusani |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $85.68 | $109 | Macusani |
| Monthly public transport pass | $13.86 | $17.56 | Macusani |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $36.54 | $46.28 | Macusani |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $10.58 | $13.41 | Macusani |
| Fitness club membership | $10.58 | $13.41 | Macusani |
| Cinema ticket | $2.77 | $3.51 | Macusani |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $151 | $203 | Macusani |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $105 | $141 | Macusani |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $316 | $424 | Macusani |
| Total single-person budget | $357 | $461 | Macusani |
| Average net salary | $450 | $570 |
Macusani is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Macusani runs about $357 versus $461 in Arequipa — a difference of roughly 29%.
Salary-adjusted, Arequipa 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 Macusani · Full cost of living in Arequipa