Peru Travel Living Costs
By Nick June 23, 2008
Being the home of awesome ruins like Machu Picchu, Peru is undoubtedly a good option for backpackers and budget travelers looking to travel in South America. With its rich history, ruins, popular urban centers,and great ecotourism, Peru offers a lot for prospective travelers. Getting by on $15 a day is possible according to Wikitravel, so your money can go a long way offering you an extended budget trip if you’re interested.
Peru Travel Costs
- Average meal - $1.50 (street food)
- Nice, steak dinner - $6.00
- Beer - $1.50
- Cappuccino - $1.00
- Coffee: $0.70
- Croissant or pastry: $.80
- Bottle of water: $0.70
- Hostel dorm bed- $4.00-7.00
- Transportation - quick taxi $1.00 - No meters though, so negotiate beforehand.
- Internet - $.30-.50/hour
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- Flights - Meh..
- Nightlife - Party in Lima and Cuzco
- Safety - Normal. Not too safe at night though.
- Public Transportation - No public transportation, but there are private taxis and buses. So meh..
Gracias Roosh for your prices from your Peru travel guide and to Priyank.
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Disculpen me podrian decir si se esta hablendo en dolares americanos, en pesos argentinos o en la moneda local. Muchas gracias.
ah, my Spanish skills to the rescue - todos en dolares americanos - all the prices here I converted to US dollars, to make it easier for American travelers