7 Things About Living in Lima Peru That Are Better Than You Expected

Thinking about moving to Lima, Peru? Most people focus on cost, safety, and visas—but after living here, I realized it’s the small everyday details that actually shape your experience. In this video, I share 7 things about living in Lima that are better than you expect—from healthcare access and stable currency to daily life moments that don’t show up on any cost-of-living chart. If you’re considering relocating, retiring, or spending time in Peru, these are the kinds of insights that can help you make a more informed decision. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 — INTRO 00:44 — Healthcare Is Everywhere 01:44 — The Currency Lets You Plan 02:35 — Internet Is Better Than You Expect 03:14 — The Law That Puts You First 04:14 — The Small Sensory Things 05:18 — More Culture Than You Think 06:23 — You Start to Belong 07:32 — Final Thoughts + Outro ➤ Watch Next 👉 Cost of Living in Lima    • How Much Does it REALLY Cost to Live in Li...   👉 Is Lima Peru Safe?    • Is Lima Peru Safe in 2026? What You Must K...   👉 Living in Lima the best and the worsts    • Living in Lima, Peru: The 5 Best and 3 Wor...   👉 The Hidden Costs of Living in Peru    • The REAL Cost of Moving to Peru in 2026 (W...   👉 Who Peru is not a good fit for    • Who Peru Is NOT a Good Fit For (Watch This...   Helpful Links: 🏦 Wise (Money Transfer I Use) → https://wise.com/invite/dic/victorc2070 📞 Expat and Travel Consults → [email protected] ☕ Support the Channel Your support helps keep this channel going → https://buymeacoffee.com/victor.charun One-time support via PayPal → https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/victo... Links mentioned: https://www.adondevivir.com/ https://urbania.pe/ https://babilonia.pe/ https://www.remax.pe/web/offices/ https://www.remax.pe/ 🎥 My Peru Filming Gear Kit and Work Setup Main Camera 🇺🇸 US: https://amzn.to/3XX2qmm 🇨🇦 Canada: https://amzn.to/48lplwy Mic 🇺🇸 US: https://amzn.to/43ZcgHT 🇨🇦 Canada: https://amzn.to/3M4or02 Primary B-Roll Camera 🇺🇸 US: https://amzn.to/4iqLdv3 🇨🇦 Canada: https://amzn.to/48hPGgp 🎧 Headphones I use for Remote Work (same version I use — packaging may vary): 🇺🇸 US: https://amzn.to/4c9vWxO 🇨🇦 Canada: https://amzn.to/4kRTKsn #LimaPeru #Livinginperu #RetireInPeru #ExpatLife #MovingToPeru #CostOfLiving #PeruTravel