All 19 neighborhoods in Lima ranked by cost of living index. Updated 2026.
| # | Neighborhood | 1BR Rent | Index | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Isidro | $585/mo | 1.30x | +30% |
| 2 | Miraflores | $576/mo | 1.28x | +28% |
| 3 | Barranco | $518/mo | 1.15x | +15% |
| 4 | Surco | $486/mo | 1.08x | +8% |
| 5 | La Molina | $472/mo | 1.05x | +5% |
| 6 | San Borja | $459/mo | 1.02x | +2% |
| 7 | Magdalena | $414/mo | 0.92x | -8% |
| 8 | Jesús María | $405/mo | 0.90x | -10% |
| 9 | Pueblo Libre | $396/mo | 0.88x | -12% |
| 10 | Lince | $382/mo | 0.85x | -15% |
| 11 | San Miguel | $382/mo | 0.85x | -15% |
| 12 | Surquillo | $369/mo | 0.82x | -18% |
| 13 | Chorrillos | $351/mo | 0.78x | -22% |
| 14 | Los Olivos | $338/mo | 0.75x | -25% |
| 15 | Callao | $324/mo | 0.72x | -28% |
| 16 | La Victoria | $324/mo | 0.72x | -28% |
| 17 | Ate | $324/mo | 0.72x | -28% |
| 18 | San Juan de Lurigancho | $306/mo | 0.68x | -32% |
| 19 | Comas | $292/mo | 0.65x | -35% |
Rent estimates based on city average of $450/mo adjusted by neighborhood cost index. Index 1.00 = city average.
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San Isidro is approximately 30% more expensive than the Lima average. 1-bedroom rent is $585/mo vs $450/mo city-wide.
Our database covers 19 neighborhoods in Lima, each with detailed cost-of-living and salary data.