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| ⭐️ Total score | 569 reviews |
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| 👍 Quality of life score | |
| 👶 Family score | |
| 🎒 Community score | |
| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 👩 Safe for women | |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| 🤮 Food safety* | |
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
| ⚡️ Power grid | |
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change | |
| 💰 Income level* | |
| 🙊 English speaking* | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| ✈️ Airline scores* | |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | Latin America |
| 🚩 Country | Peru |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 9 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 10 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 13°C 56°F + 😊 Comfy (51%) = feels 13°C 55°F
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| 🔌 Power | 230V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 10 PEN in USD | USD 2.81 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | PEN 1,000 = USD 281 |
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 10% |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Jack's Café |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | GenUp |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 9% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 430,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $6,049 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 77% 👱♀️ 23% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Ambiguous |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | LAN |
| 🏥 Best hospital | CEntro Medico Cima |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $2,227 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,352 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,974 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $850 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,079 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $910 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $650 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $112,360 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $51 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $30 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $181 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $12 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $12,640 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $17 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
✅ Very safe
✅ Great hiking opportunities
✅ Very affordable
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Unreliable internet
❌ Tourist price inflation
❌ Political unrest
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Cold all year round
❌ Nomads.com members didn't like going here
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 13°C / 55°F cool | 14°C / 57°F cool | 13°C / 55°F cool | 13°C / 55°F cool | 14°C / 57°F cool | 12°C / 54°F cool | 14°C / 57°F cool | 14°C / 57°F cool | 14°C / 57°F cool | 15°C / 59°F cool | 14°C / 57°F cool | 14°C / 57°F cool |
| Real (median) |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
14°C / 56°F
cool |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
14°C / 56°F
cool |
12°C / 54°F
cool |
14°C / 56°F
cool |
14°C / 57°F
cool |
14°C / 57°F
cool |
15°C / 59°F
cool |
14°C / 57°F
cool |
14°C / 56°F
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| Humidity |
damp 88% |
damp 81% |
damp 83% |
damp 79% |
nice 69% |
nice 65% |
nice 55% |
nice 59% |
nice 64% |
nice 68% |
damp 78% |
damp 82% |
| Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 215mm |
rainy 214mm |
rainy 174mm |
rainy 77mm |
dry 30mm |
dry 8mm |
dry 7mm |
dry 11mm |
dry 40mm |
rainy 89mm |
rainy 137mm |
rainy 149mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 51% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 42% |
pockets 49% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 59% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
| Remote workers | 617 people | 571 people | 1,036 people | 1,167 people | 1,309 people | 800 people | 733 people | 617 people | 782 people | 900 people | 967 people | 800 people |
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