Cost of Living Comparison Between Bolivia and United States Reverse

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Cost of Living in United States is 157.3% higher than in Bolivia (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United States is 221.0% higher than in Bolivia
Rent Prices in United States are 488.0% higher than in Bolivia
Restaurant Prices in United States are 247.3% higher than in Bolivia
Groceries Prices in United States are 180.7% higher than in Bolivia
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 269.0% higher than in Bolivia
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Restaurants
Bolivia Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 Bs.
(2.89 $)
138.51 Bs.
(20.00 $)
     +592.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 144.25 Bs.
(20.83 $)
519.40 Bs.
(75.00 $)
     +260.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 50.00 Bs.
(7.22 $)
76.18 Bs.
(11.00 $)
     +52.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 Bs.
(1.73 $)
41.55 Bs.
(6.00 $)
     +246.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 25.00 Bs.
(3.61 $)
48.48 Bs.
(7.00 $)
     +93.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 16.96 Bs.
(2.45 $)
35.35 Bs.
(5.10 $)
     +108.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6.02 Bs.
(0.87 $)
17.22 Bs.
(2.49 $)
     +186.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.87 Bs.
(0.70 $)
14.20 Bs.
(2.05 $)
     +191.8 %
Markets
Bolivia Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 24.20 Bs.
(3.49 $)
27.69 Bs.
(4.00 $)
     +14.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 7.73 Bs.
(1.12 $)
22.42 Bs.
(3.24 $)
     +190.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.10 Bs.
(0.45 $)
14.26 Bs.
(2.06 $)
     +360.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 11.49 Bs.
(1.66 $)
25.58 Bs.
(3.69 $)
     +122.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 14.28 Bs.
(2.06 $)
40.24 Bs.
(5.81 $)
     +181.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.16 Bs.
(1.47 $)
37.93 Bs.
(5.48 $)
     +273.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 18.81 Bs.
(2.72 $)
50.29 Bs.
(7.26 $)
     +167.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 6.55 Bs.
(0.95 $)
16.61 Bs.
(2.40 $)
     +153.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.26 Bs.
(0.47 $)
5.28 Bs.
(0.76 $)
     +62.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.71 Bs.
(0.54 $)
14.06 Bs.
(2.03 $)
     +278.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.41 Bs.
(0.49 $)
15.34 Bs.
(2.22 $)
     +349.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 3.67 Bs.
(0.53 $)
9.39 Bs.
(1.36 $)
     +155.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.70 Bs.
(0.39 $)
9.54 Bs.
(1.38 $)
     +253.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.61 Bs.
(0.66 $)
14.95 Bs.
(2.16 $)
     +224.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 7.09 Bs.
(1.02 $)
15.14 Bs.
(2.19 $)
     +113.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 40.00 Bs.
(5.78 $)
103.88 Bs.
(15.00 $)
     +159.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 11.73 Bs.
(1.69 $)
12.33 Bs.
(1.78 $)
     +5.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 17.39 Bs.
(2.51 $)
24.63 Bs.
(3.56 $)
     +41.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 Bs.
(2.89 $)
69.25 Bs.
(10.00 $)
     +246.3 %
Transportation
Bolivia Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 Bs.
(0.29 $)
17.31 Bs.
(2.50 $)
     +765.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 160.00 Bs.
(23.10 $)
484.77 Bs.
(70.00 $)
     +203.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 10.00 Bs.
(1.44 $)
25.97 Bs.
(3.75 $)
     +159.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 16.09 Bs.
(2.32 $)
19.04 Bs.
(2.75 $)
     +18.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 50.00 Bs.
(7.22 $)
207.76 Bs.
(30.00 $)
     +315.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 14.22 Bs.
(2.05 $)
25.31 Bs.
(3.65 $)
     +78.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 105,000.00 Bs.
(15,161.69 $)
231,047.02 Bs.
(33,362.50 $)
     +120.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 131,815.60 Bs.
(19,033.78 $)
180,690.48 Bs.
(26,091.17 $)
     +37.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bolivia Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 262.58 Bs.
(37.92 $)
1,405.98 Bs.
(203.02 $)
     +435.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 155.77 Bs.
(22.49 $)
364.85 Bs.
(52.68 $)
     +134.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 313.91 Bs.
(45.33 $)
489.21 Bs.
(70.64 $)
     +55.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Bolivia Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 256.67 Bs.
(37.06 $)
323.61 Bs.
(46.73 $)
     +26.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 106.67 Bs.
(15.40 $)
151.87 Bs.
(21.93 $)
     +42.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 46.50 Bs.
(6.71 $)
96.95 Bs.
(14.00 $)
     +108.5 %
Childcare
Bolivia Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,261.54 Bs.
(182.16 $)
9,535.08 Bs.
(1,376.84 $)
     +655.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 23,716.67 Bs.
(3,424.62 $)
156,981.36 Bs.
(22,667.64 $)
     +561.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bolivia Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 303.53 Bs.
(43.83 $)
359.98 Bs.
(51.98 $)
     +18.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 384.17 Bs.
(55.47 $)
293.97 Bs.
(42.45 $)
     -23.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 484.47 Bs.
(69.96 $)
612.21 Bs.
(88.40 $)
     +26.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 427.58 Bs.
(61.74 $)
788.38 Bs.
(113.84 $)
     +84.4 %
Rent Per Month
Bolivia Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,135.14 Bs.
(308.31 $)
12,132.27 Bs.
(1,751.86 $)
     +468.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,494.42 Bs.
(215.79 $)
9,982.24 Bs.
(1,441.41 $)
     +568.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,883.77 Bs.
(560.80 $)
20,349.92 Bs.
(2,938.47 $)
     +424.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,517.75 Bs.
(363.56 $)
16,517.55 Bs.
(2,385.09 $)
     +556.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bolivia Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 737.64 Bs.
(106.51 $)
2,123.49 Bs.
(306.63 $)
     +187.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 540.23 Bs.
(78.01 $)
1,723.92 Bs.
(248.93 $)
     +219.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Bolivia Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,652.60 Bs.
(383.03 $)
31,424.45 Bs.
(4,537.60 $)
     +1,084.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.27 6.56      -9.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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