Cost of Living Comparison

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French Polynesia is 2.3 times more expensive than Bolivia.

If you lived in French Polynesia instead of Bolivia, you would:

pay 2.6 times more for restaurants

	Bolivia	French Polynesia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.90 Bs20.04	$15.43 CFPF1,617	+431.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.84 Bs40.30	$9.58 CFPF1,004	+64.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.85 Bs5.85	$1.87 CFPF195	+120.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.74 Bs5.12	$0.91 CFPF95	+22.1%
Average			+159.4%

Bolivia vs. French Polynesia - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.4 times more for groceries

	Bolivia	French Polynesia
Bread 1 loaf	$1.38 Bs9.53	$0.48 CFPF50	-65.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.05 Bs14.12	$9.06 CFPF950	+342.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.78 Bs26.06	$4.67 CFPF489	+23.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.54 Bs10.63	$4.52 CFPF474	+193.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.96 Bs13.56	$4.73 CFPF495	+140.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.12 Bs7.75	$1.85 CFPF194	+64.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.39 Bs2.69	$1.03 CFPF108	+163.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.73 Bs5.06	$2.01 CFPF211	+174.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.62 Bs4.26	$2.69 CFPF282	+335.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 Bs3.35	??
Onions (1 lb)	$0.58 Bs4.01	$0.49 CFPF52	-15.1%
Average			+135.9%

Bolivia vs. French Polynesia - Cost of groceries

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pay 79.4% more for transportation

	Bolivia	French Polynesia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.19 Bs15.13	$3.85 CFPF403	+75.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.66 Bs197.75	$18.13 CFPF1,899	-36.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$14,845.13 Bs102,418.85	$53,470.17 CFPF5,602,337	+260.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$15.56 Bs107.35	$18.49 CFPF1,937	+18.8%
Average			+79.4%

Bolivia vs. French Polynesia - Cost of transportation

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pay 3.2 times more for housing

	Bolivia	French Polynesia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$69.67 Bs480.68	$81.87 CFPF8,578	+17.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$360.72 Bs2,488.68	$898.97 CFPF94,190	+149.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$249.38 Bs1,720.52	$740.12 CFPF77,546	+196.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$29.48 Bs203.38	$184.81 CFPF19,363	+526.9%
Average			+222.6%

Bolivia vs. French Polynesia - Cost of housing

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pay 78.3% more for childcare

	Bolivia	French Polynesia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$203.27 Bs1,402.37	$362.51 CFPF37,982	+78.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,062.48 Bs21,128.52	??
Average			+78.3%

Bolivia vs. French Polynesia - Cost of childcare

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pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports

	Bolivia	French Polynesia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.94 Bs13.36	$8.12 CFPF851	+319.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.40 Bs16.55	$3.17 CFPF332	+32.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.30 Bs15.86	$9.06 CFPF950	+294.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$43.47 Bs299.94	$101.20 CFPF10,603	+132.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.78 Bs46.75	$12.91 CFPF1,353	+90.6%
Average			+173.8%

Bolivia vs. French Polynesia - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 35.4% more for clothing

	Bolivia	French Polynesia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$53.18 Bs366.89	$74.01 CFPF7,755	+39.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$52.36 Bs361.21	$45.94 CFPF4,814	-12.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$73.41 Bs506.47	$92.89 CFPF9,733	+26.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$72.23 Bs498.30	$135.94 CFPF14,243	+88.2%
Average			+35.4%

Bolivia vs. French Polynesia - Cost of clothing

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