Student city guide
Study in Puerto Maldonado
This guide explains student life in Puerto Maldonado, Peru, including an estimated monthly student budget of $417, Tropical monsoon climate with hot, humid weather year-round and a distinct wet season., Visa de Estudiante (Student Visa) guidance. Explore verified details for Peru below.

Student living overview
- Estimated monthly total
- $417
- Climate
- Tropical monsoon climate with hot, humid weather year-round and a distinct wet season.
- Safety score
- 50/100
- English friendliness
- 10%
- Student visa
- Visa de Estudiante (Student Visa)
- Work while studying
- International students are generally not permitted to work on a standard student visa in Peru.
Estimated monthly costs in USD
- Rent$150
- Food$150
- Transport$50
- Leisure$67
Rent is for atheoretical allocation for a room in a shared flat based on the national proof-of-funds requirement.
Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.
Potential advantages
- Gateway to the Amazon rainforest
- Extremely affordable cost of living
- Unique biodiversity for environmental and biological studies
Considerations
- Very limited English proficiency in the city
- Remote location with limited infrastructure
- Hot and humid tropical climate with mosquito-borne disease risks
Student housing in Puerto Maldonado
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