Cost of living in Bolivia
compared to
Bolivia Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.82
BOB19.46
|
$1.91
-
$4.48
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.76
BOB46.63
|
$6.40
-
$8.47
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
BOB6.67
|
$0.65
-
$1.36
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
BOB5.26
|
$0.55
-
$1.07
|
Bolivia - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.31
BOB9.02
|
$0.68
-
$2.33
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.43
BOB16.79
|
$1.44
-
$3.41
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.74
BOB25.79
|
$3.17
-
$4.93
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.01
BOB13.87
|
$1.55
-
$2.42
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.94
BOB13.38
|
$1.23
-
$3.02
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
BOB6.99
|
$0.59
-
$2.06
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
BOB3.16
|
$0.25
-
$0.69
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
BOB3.95
|
$0.28
-
$0.82
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
BOB5.69
|
$0.42
-
$0.95
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
BOB3.62
|
$0.27
-
$0.90
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
BOB3.10
|
$0.20
-
$0.63
|
Bolivia - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.41
BOB16.66
|
$2.02
-
$2.56
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.13
BOB180.35
|
$17.36
-
$32.91
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,165.68
BOB139,187.72
|
$18,588.84
-
$25,315.56
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.71
BOB87.74
|
$11.12
-
$17.00
|
Bolivia - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.51
BOB258.87
|
$27.12
-
$52.08
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$379.82
BOB2,621.60
|
$225.67
-
$646.17
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$253.87
BOB1,752.24
|
$133.09
-
$406.95
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.96
BOB220.56
|
$20.21
-
$61.26
|
Bolivia - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.87
BOB1,158.66
|
$110.30
-
$235.07
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,180.74
BOB21,954.12
|
$1,793.80
-
$4,216.87
|
Bolivia - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.67
BOB11.55
|
$1.19
-
$3.03
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.62
BOB18.06
|
$1.71
-
$3.43
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.52
BOB17.37
|
$2.39
-
$3.11
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.86
BOB226.81
|
$19.96
-
$41.91
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.59
BOB45.46
|
$5.50
-
$9.85
|
Bolivia - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.19
BOB229.11
|
$18.20
-
$57.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.06
BOB310.98
|
$28.93
-
$77.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.11
BOB463.20
|
$50.27
-
$75.95
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$58.35
BOB402.76
|
$35.95
-
$139.84
|
Bolivia - Cost of clothing
These numbers reflect the average prices of 5 cities in Bolivia, such as
Sucre,
La Paz,
Santa Cruz,
Tarija,
Cochabamba,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Bolivia, search for a city above.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Bolivia compared to Bolivia.
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