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Puno vs Trujillo

Peru vs Peru · 1,303 km apart

Puno

Peru

S/1,500 ($400)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Trujillo

Peru

S/1,727 ($461)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpensePunoTrujilloCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$4.20$4.79Puno
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$16.80$19.15Puno
Cappuccino$1.26$1.44Puno
Monthly groceries (single person)$95.20$109Puno
Monthly public transport pass$15.40$17.56Puno
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$40.60$46.28Puno
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$11.76$13.41Puno
Fitness club membership$11.76$13.41Puno
Cinema ticket$3.08$3.51Puno
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$173$203Puno
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$120$141Puno
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$360$424Puno
Total single-person budget$400$461Puno
Average net salary$500$570

Verdict

Puno is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Puno runs about $400 versus $461 in Trujillo — a difference of roughly 15%.

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 Puno  ·  Full cost of living in Trujillo

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Puno cheaper than Trujillo?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $400 per month in Puno versus $461 in Trujillo — about 15% less.
How far is Puno from Trujillo?
The straight-line distance between Puno and Trujillo is approximately 1,303 km (809 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Puno or Trujillo?
The estimated average net salary is $500 in Puno and $570 in Trujillo. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $100 in Puno versus $109 in Trujillo per month.