Cost of living comparison
Bolivia is 42.3% more expensive than Kazakhstan.
If you lived in Bolivia instead of Kazakhstan, you would:
pay 32.6% more for restaurants
Kazakhstan
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.57
KZT2,899.78
|
$3.44
BOB23.80
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.88
KZT2,156.14
|
$6.51
BOB45.10
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
KZT267.90
|
$0.97
BOB6.73
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
KZT179.19
|
$0.75
BOB5.19
|
|
pay 47.4% more for groceries
Kazakhstan
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.35
KZT153.79
|
$1.28
BOB8.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.81
KZT1,682.82
|
$2.45
BOB17.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.56
KZT1,571.80
|
$3.60
BOB24.95
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.25
KZT552.68
|
$1.54
BOB10.66
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.82
KZT803.58
|
$1.77
BOB12.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.59
KZT259.07
|
$0.98
BOB6.78
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
KZT334.85
|
$0.47
BOB3.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
KZT338.62
|
$0.51
BOB3.56
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
KZT358.08
|
$0.60
BOB4.18
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
KZT103.27
|
$0.55
BOB3.84
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
KZT87.30
|
$0.52
BOB3.59
|
|
pay 86.2% more for transportation
Kazakhstan
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.59
KZT704.24
|
$2.03
BOB14.03
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.54
KZT5,977.82
|
$31.11
BOB215.47
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,629.64
KZT7,785,362.04
|
$15,452.82
BOB107,035.61
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.07
KZT2,237.77
|
$15.23
BOB105.48
|
|
pay 84.7% more for housing
Kazakhstan
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.61
KZT5,127.42
|
$52.88
BOB366.25
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$314.90
KZT139,063.44
|
$306.54
BOB2,123.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$194.88
KZT86,061.41
|
$213.11
BOB1,476.10
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$38.12
KZT16,834.30
|
$29.25
BOB202.63
|
|
pay 14.2% less for childcare
Kazakhstan
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$144.70
KZT63,900.20
|
$170.51
BOB1,181.07
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,749.27
KZT2,980,519.58
|
$3,636.74
BOB25,190.28
|
|
pay 71.3% more for entertainment and sports
Kazakhstan
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
KZT440.71
|
$2.13
BOB14.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.62
KZT714.91
|
$2.36
BOB16.37
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.45
KZT638.95
|
$2.73
BOB18.93
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.75
KZT14,023.02
|
$41.42
BOB286.88
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.24
KZT1,873.64
|
$7.53
BOB52.17
|
|
pay 11.8% less for clothing
Kazakhstan
|
Bolivia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.63
KZT30,306.08
|
$41.05
BOB284.32
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.72
KZT15,776.05
|
$48.50
BOB335.92
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.53
KZT32,915.10
|
$65.57
BOB454.20
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.79
KZT36,561.28
|
$57.30
BOB396.89
|
|
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