The lifestyle in Peru is heavily influenced by the countrys deep history and cultural legacy religion, family, food, and music are all very important aspects of the daily life. Peruvians are warm and friendly people in general, they are very sociable and never miss an opportunity to celebrate special occasions.

What is Perus standard of living?

Peru is one of the least expensive countries to live in South America. You can cover your basic expenses for $2,000 per month or less in most areas other than in Lima. Living in the capital costs you a bit more for the same quality of life as you would experience in outlying areas.

Is Peru a safe place to live?

The threat of violent crime in most of Peru is no greater than many of the worlds major cities. Traveling around Peru is relatively safe, and the rebel element has been largely disbanded. The Peru of today is a far cry from the militaristic repression, rebellion, corruption and terror of its history.

Is it expensive to live in Lima Peru?

Summary about cost of living in Lima, Peru: Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,576$ (6,470S/.) Lima is 67.07% less expensive than New York (without rent). Rent in Lima is, on average, 85.60% lower than in New York.

What is a typical Peruvian dinner?

Some of the common main courses served for dinner in Peru include a tasty soup, lomo saltado, ají de gallina, pollo a la brasa, tacu tacu and arroz con pollo. At Enigma, we love Peruvian food, so wed be happy to give you some suggestions or show you our favorite spots to dine.