Cost of living comparison
Bolivia is 39.2% cheaper than Vanuatu.
If you lived in Bolivia instead of Vanuatu, you would:
pay 51.9% less for restaurants
Vanuatu
|
Bolivia
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.34
VUV1,346
|
$3.44
BOB23.72
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.66
VUV1,147
|
$6.51
BOB44.95
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.11
VUV251
|
$0.97
BOB6.70
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
VUV182
|
$0.75
BOB5.17
|
|
pay 49.5% less for groceries
Vanuatu
|
Bolivia
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.28
VUV389
|
$1.28
BOB8.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.19
VUV1,329
|
$2.45
BOB16.95
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.11
VUV844
|
$3.60
BOB24.87
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.56
VUV660
|
$1.54
BOB10.63
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.45
VUV1,003
|
$1.77
BOB12.19
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.00
VUV237
|
$0.98
BOB6.76
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
VUV25
|
$0.47
BOB3.24
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.53
VUV300
|
$0.51
BOB3.55
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.01
VUV239
|
$0.60
BOB4.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.25
VUV267
|
$0.55
BOB3.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
VUV131
|
$0.52
BOB3.58
|
|
pay 10.0% less for transportation
Vanuatu
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.38
VUV638
|
$2.03
BOB13.98
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$31.11
BOB214.76
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,926.30
VUV2,128,246
|
$15,452.82
BOB106,680.78
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.42
VUV1,237
|
$15.23
BOB105.13
|
|
pay 77.2% less for housing
Vanuatu
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$172.30
VUV20,456
|
$52.88
BOB365.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,118.01
VUV132,733
|
$306.54
BOB2,116.26
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,113.64
VUV132,214
|
$213.11
BOB1,471.21
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$205.67
VUV24,418
|
$29.25
BOB201.96
|
|
pay 54.2% less for childcare
Vanuatu
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$537.05
VUV63,760
|
$170.51
BOB1,177.16
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,067.60
VUV720,358
|
$3,636.74
BOB25,106.77
|
|
pay 34.2% less for entertainment and sports
Vanuatu
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.03
VUV479
|
$2.13
BOB14.73
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.31
VUV394
|
$2.36
BOB16.31
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.25
VUV1,098
|
$2.73
BOB18.87
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.96
VUV9,137
|
$41.42
BOB285.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.19
VUV735
|
$7.53
BOB52.00
|
|
pay 2.9% more for clothing
Vanuatu
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.23
VUV5,488
|
$41.05
BOB283.38
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.62
VUV3,991
|
$48.50
BOB334.81
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.86
VUV11,974
|
$65.57
BOB452.70
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.43
VUV5,987
|
$57.30
BOB395.57
|
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