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Peru · Americas
Best for: Pacific-surf nomads who want consistent waves and year-round warmth on the Peruvian north coast.
$1,070/mo
Tropical equatorial dry
Best months
Annual range: 22°–27°C
Mostly country-level baselines. City-specific signals (air, neighborhood) override where we have them.
Pathway
Long visa-free
Program
—
Typical max stay
6 months
Peru has no formal DNV; standard 90-day visa-free entry extends in-country to 183 days — same policy as Lima, Cusco, Arequipa.
Editorial summary, not legal advice. Verify with the relevant consulate before applying — visa programs change with little notice.
Worth knowing: Tap water not potable. Coca tea genuinely helps with altitude in Cusco and La Paz.
Editorial summary — norms vary by region within each country and shift over time. Read the local mood.
Rappi
Rappi dominates Lima; PedidosYa is the older incumbent.
Editorial pick based on which app actually has restaurants AND working couriers in this city. Coverage shifts — apps pull out of markets all the time.
Uber
Uber dominates Lima; DiDi and Cabify are competitive. inDrive is the cheaper alternative — useful at night when surge hits.
Editorial pick based on coverage, foreign-card UX, and how reliably drivers actually accept trips. Markets shift — apps pull out of countries and surge pricing varies wildly.
Annual spend
$12,840
FIRE target (4% SWR)
$321,000
Coast-FIRE @ 7%/30yr
$42,169
Editorial estimates using the standard 4% Trinity-study rule. Run the FIRE calculator for sequence-of-returns risk, custom withdrawal rates, and country-specific tax assumptions.