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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Aaron Mitchell

Rent in Peru getting crazy

So, We're a young couple and Poverty rate is 22.0%, which is higher than I expected. The suburbs are where most families end up. Worth the trade-offs? Any help is appreciated. The suburbs are where most families end up. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Property taxes are high but you get...

3 replies 1 upvotes housing
Lucy G.

How much do you pay for rent in Peru?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a 50-year-old accountant and The unemployment rate is 5.9%, which is about average. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Anyone in a similar situation? Property taxes are high ...

6 replies 11 upvotes housing
Lucy G.

Cheapest neighborhoods in Peru?

Alright, Military spouse here. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, which is about average. Has anyone dealt with this?

1 replies 11 upvotes housing
Matthew T.

Weekend activities in Peru?

Longtime lurker here, Median household income is $46,180, which feels on the lower side for the area. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. Poverty rate is 22.0%, which is higher than I expected. Household incomes average around $46,180 in Peru. It's not perfect, but the commu...

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Greyson Bennett

Freelancing from Peru -experience?

First post here. With a population of 10,835, Peru is a small town. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Has anyone dealt with this?

9 replies 12 upvotes jobs
Logan C.

Best coffee shops in Peru?

Random thought, I'm a teacher here and Crime rate is something to consider -Peru sits at 315.3 per 100K. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Thoughts?

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Aurora Patel

Peru vs Sacramento -which is better?

Hey folks, Military spouse here. With a population of 10,835, Peru is a small town. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Thoughts? Thanks! It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.

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Lucy G.

Peru vs Memphis -which is better?

Hey folks, The median home value here is around $84,000, which is actually reasonable. Poverty rate is 22.0%, which is higher than I expected. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Is this normal for Peru? Looking forward to hear...

1 replies 8 upvotes best-worst
Lucy G.

Weekend activities in Peru?

Longtime lurker here, I'm retired and You can expect to pay around $769 for rent here. Household incomes average around $46,180 in Peru. Median household income is $46,180, which feels on the lower side for the area. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's a very car-dependent city, f...

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