Huaraz travel budget

Huaraz: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Huaraz

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Huaraz for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 19 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 6.2 per person
  • $ 0.9 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 463* (1722 PEN)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 39 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 14 per person
  • $ 6.4 per person
  • $ 4 per person

Total budget:

$ 1196* (4438 PEN)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 19 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 18 per person
  • $ 18 per person
  • $ 8 per person

Total budget:

$ 1448* (5376 PEN)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Huaraz compared to United States in 2024

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Huaraz in 2024 is 57% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Huaraz in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):




Local prices in Huaraz by expense type

Restaurant budget in Huaraz

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Huaraz is 61% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Lunch
Lunch
$ 3.9/person
( $ 3.9)

80% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 8.4/person
( $ 8.4)

77% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 5.3/person
($ 4.5 to $ 6.4)

49% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Local beer
Local beer
$ 1.8 for 500ml
( $ 1.8)

69% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 1.8 for 330ml
( $ 1.8)

47% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 2.6/cup
( $ 2.6)

48% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 1.3/can
($ 0.8 to $ 2.6)

46% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 0.5/bottle
($ 0.4 to $ 0.8)

74% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Huaraz

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Huaraz is 75% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 30/night
($ 24 to $ 42)

79% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 144
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 26/night
($ 13 to $ 47)

81% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 144
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 59/night
($ 31 to $ 97)

71% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 207
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 19/night
($ 19 to $ 147)

93% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 295
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 19/night
($ 19 to $ 147)

96% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 508
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 25/month
($ 13 to $ 41)

82% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 143
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 28/month
($ 21 to $ 39)

86% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 207
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 156/month
($ 90 to $ 231)

17% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 190
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 21/month
($ 13 to $ 32)

90% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 226
Family room
Family room
$ 98/month
($ 55 to $ 147)

49% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 194

Supermarket food budget in Huaraz

On average, the price of supermarket food in Huaraz is 58% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Milk
Milk
$ 1.8/litre
( $ 1.8)

77% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1
Bread
Bread
$ 1.1/500g
( $ 1.1)

69% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Rice
Rice
$ 0.8/kg
( $ 0.8)

82% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6
Eggs
Eggs
$ 1.3/12 eggs
( $ 1.3)

64% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
Chicken
Chicken
$ 5.8/kg
($ 5.5 to $ 6.1)

52% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
Apples
Apples
$ 0.8/kg
( $ 0.8)

84% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 0.5/kg
( $ 0.5)

88% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 0.8/kg
( $ 0.8)

73% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 0.3
( $ 0.3)

87% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Huaraz

On average, the price of transport in Huaraz is 42% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 0.2/ticket
( $ 0.2)

91% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 1.1/km
( $ 1.1)

40% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
Petrol
Petrol
$ 1.4/litre
($ 1.2 to $ 1.5)

41% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 0.8
( $ 0.8)

79% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8

Leisure activity budget in Huaraz

On average, budget for leisure activities in Huaraz is 71% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 4/ticket
($ 2.6 to $ 8.2)

71% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Huaraz

On average, shopping budget in Huaraz is 34% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 4/pack
($ 2.2 to $ 5.8)

60% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 46
( $ 46)

16% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 34
( $ 34)

26% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 45

Plane ticket budget

New York City → Lima
New York City → Lima
New York City → Lima
$ 738
(fair price: $ 583)
Los Angeles → Lima
Los Angeles  → Lima
Los Angeles  → Lima
$ 821
(fair price: $ 681)
London → Lima
London → Lima
London → Lima
$ 884
(fair price: $ 799)
Montreal → Lima
Montreal → Lima
Montreal → Lima
$ 659
(fair price: $ 567)
Toronto → Lima
Toronto → Lima
Toronto → Lima
$ 583
(fair price: $ 499)
Sydney → Lima
Sydney → Lima
Sydney → Lima
$ 1838
(fair price: $ 1539)



About this information on the cost of living in Huaraz

The information about the cost of living in Huaraz shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Huaraz was updated on 26-03-2024.

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