Cost of living comparison
Bolivia is 13.1% more expensive than Kazakhstan.
If you lived in Bolivia instead of Kazakhstan, you would:
pay 1.6% more for restaurants
Kazakhstan
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.87
KZT3,898.23
|
$3.17
BOB21.86
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.78
KZT2,979.14
|
$6.97
BOB48.09
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
KZT364.83
|
$1.02
BOB7.01
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
KZT229.42
|
$0.76
BOB5.24
|
|
pay 25.5% more for groceries
Kazakhstan
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
KZT204.02
|
$1.30
BOB8.99
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.61
KZT2,024.00
|
$2.66
BOB18.37
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
KZT1,841.46
|
$3.48
BOB24.01
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.63
KZT716.17
|
$1.93
BOB13.36
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.42
KZT1,061.94
|
$1.67
BOB11.51
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.64
KZT280.23
|
$0.89
BOB6.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
KZT425.64
|
$0.45
BOB3.07
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
KZT447.77
|
$0.54
BOB3.71
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
KZT425.17
|
$0.64
BOB4.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
KZT104.10
|
$0.65
BOB4.47
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
KZT104.18
|
$0.46
BOB3.18
|
|
pay 45.5% more for transportation
Kazakhstan
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.05
KZT902.73
|
$2.02
BOB13.96
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.36
KZT6,312.77
|
$26.17
BOB180.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,632.91
KZT9,947,283.60
|
$16,174.39
BOB111,662.28
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.95
KZT2,615.48
|
$13.68
BOB94.43
|
|
pay 46.5% more for housing
Kazakhstan
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.46
KZT5,916.09
|
$48.31
BOB333.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$431.95
KZT189,844.63
|
$311.39
BOB2,149.73
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$271.20
KZT119,192.09
|
$215.91
BOB1,490.56
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.97
KZT17,568.64
|
$30.22
BOB208.63
|
|
pay 37.9% less for childcare
Kazakhstan
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$226.97
KZT99,753.64
|
$178.93
BOB1,235.29
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,697.85
KZT3,383,243.79
|
$3,497.25
BOB24,143.76
|
|
pay 30.1% more for entertainment and sports
Kazakhstan
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.29
KZT568.89
|
$1.94
BOB13.36
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.13
KZT935.52
|
$2.50
BOB17.23
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.91
KZT837.55
|
$2.89
BOB19.92
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.51
KZT17,802.30
|
$40.81
BOB281.73
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.10
KZT2,239.36
|
$6.69
BOB46.21
|
|
pay 19.9% less for clothing
Kazakhstan
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.78
KZT26,711.71
|
$45.46
BOB313.86
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.95
KZT20,193.90
|
$51.97
BOB358.78
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.70
KZT42,062.64
|
$65.38
BOB451.37
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.85
KZT39,929.79
|
$58.33
BOB402.71
|
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