Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Bolivia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Bolivia are 57.9% lower than in Canada (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bolivia are 64.7% lower than in Canada | |
| Rent Prices in Bolivia are 78.9% lower than in Canada | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bolivia are 69.2% lower than in Canada | |
| Groceries Prices in Bolivia are 62.2% lower than in Canada | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bolivia is 62.1% lower than in Canada | |
Restaurants | Canada Edit |
Bolivia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (126.04 Bs.) |
3.97 C$ (20.00 Bs.) |
-84.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (504.16 Bs.) |
27.34 C$ (137.84 Bs.) |
-72.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
14.75 C$ (74.36 Bs.) |
9.92 C$ (50.00 Bs.) |
-32.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (40.33 Bs.) |
2.38 C$ (12.00 Bs.) |
-70.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (40.33 Bs.) |
4.53 C$ (22.84 Bs.) |
-43.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.10 C$ (25.73 Bs.) |
3.32 C$ (16.73 Bs.) |
-35.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.88 C$ (14.52 Bs.) |
1.19 C$ (6.02 Bs.) |
-58.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.35 C$ (11.86 Bs.) |
0.97 C$ (4.87 Bs.) |
-59.0 % |
Markets | Canada Edit |
Bolivia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.15 C$ (56.21 Bs.) |
4.80 C$ (24.20 Bs.) |
-57.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.27 C$ (16.51 Bs.) |
1.53 C$ (7.73 Bs.) |
-53.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.29 C$ (11.56 Bs.) |
0.61 C$ (3.10 Bs.) |
-73.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.73 C$ (23.85 Bs.) |
2.28 C$ (11.49 Bs.) |
-51.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.13 C$ (35.93 Bs.) |
2.83 C$ (14.28 Bs.) |
-60.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.58 C$ (38.19 Bs.) |
2.01 C$ (10.16 Bs.) |
-73.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.97 C$ (45.21 Bs.) |
3.73 C$ (18.81 Bs.) |
-58.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.60 C$ (13.09 Bs.) |
1.30 C$ (6.55 Bs.) |
-50.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.89 C$ (4.46 Bs.) |
0.65 C$ (3.26 Bs.) |
-27.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.36 C$ (11.89 Bs.) |
0.74 C$ (3.71 Bs.) |
-68.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.59 C$ (13.05 Bs.) |
0.68 C$ (3.41 Bs.) |
-73.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.62 C$ (8.18 Bs.) |
0.73 C$ (3.67 Bs.) |
-55.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.64 C$ (8.25 Bs.) |
0.53 C$ (2.70 Bs.) |
-67.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.56 C$ (17.93 Bs.) |
0.91 C$ (4.61 Bs.) |
-74.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.48 C$ (12.49 Bs.) |
1.41 C$ (7.09 Bs.) |
-43.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 C$ (90.75 Bs.) |
7.93 C$ (40.00 Bs.) |
-55.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.08 C$ (20.58 Bs.) |
2.33 C$ (11.73 Bs.) |
-43.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.39 C$ (22.14 Bs.) |
3.45 C$ (17.39 Bs.) |
-21.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
19.00 C$ (95.79 Bs.) |
3.97 C$ (20.00 Bs.) |
-79.1 % |
Transportation | Canada Edit |
Bolivia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 C$ (17.65 Bs.) |
0.40 C$ (2.00 Bs.) |
-88.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
105.00 C$ (529.36 Bs.) |
31.74 C$ (160.00 Bs.) |
-69.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 C$ (22.69 Bs.) |
1.98 C$ (10.00 Bs.) |
-55.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.30 C$ (16.64 Bs.) |
3.19 C$ (16.09 Bs.) |
-3.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
39.06 C$ (196.92 Bs.) |
9.92 C$ (50.00 Bs.) |
-74.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.04 C$ (30.47 Bs.) |
2.82 C$ (14.22 Bs.) |
-53.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (171,302.47 Bs.) |
20,826.84 C$ (105,000.00 Bs.) |
-38.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,810.96 C$ (140,210.90 Bs.) |
26,145.74 C$ (131,815.60 Bs.) |
-6.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Canada Edit |
Bolivia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
211.47 C$ (1,066.12 Bs.) |
52.08 C$ (262.58 Bs.) |
-75.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
65.11 C$ (328.27 Bs.) |
30.90 C$ (155.77 Bs.) |
-52.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
85.65 C$ (431.79 Bs.) |
62.25 C$ (313.82 Bs.) |
-27.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Canada Edit |
Bolivia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
57.73 C$ (291.05 Bs.) |
50.91 C$ (256.67 Bs.) |
-11.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
27.27 C$ (137.48 Bs.) |
21.16 C$ (106.67 Bs.) |
-22.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.75 C$ (79.40 Bs.) |
9.22 C$ (46.50 Bs.) |
-41.4 % |
Childcare | Canada Edit |
Bolivia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,133.13 C$ (5,712.75 Bs.) |
250.23 C$ (1,261.54 Bs.) |
-77.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
18,389.87 C$ (92,713.80 Bs.) |
4,704.22 C$ (23,716.67 Bs.) |
-74.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Canada Edit |
Bolivia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
80.02 C$ (403.41 Bs.) |
60.21 C$ (303.53 Bs.) |
-24.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
56.59 C$ (285.30 Bs.) |
76.20 C$ (384.17 Bs.) |
+34.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
121.36 C$ (611.85 Bs.) |
96.10 C$ (484.47 Bs.) |
-20.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
150.22 C$ (757.33 Bs.) |
84.79 C$ (427.47 Bs.) |
-43.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Canada Edit |
Bolivia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,923.11 C$ (9,695.49 Bs.) |
422.99 C$ (2,132.56 Bs.) |
-78.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,731.87 C$ (8,731.37 Bs.) |
296.14 C$ (1,492.99 Bs.) |
-82.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,119.45 C$ (15,726.93 Bs.) |
769.40 C$ (3,878.97 Bs.) |
-75.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,635.04 C$ (13,284.75 Bs.) |
499.11 C$ (2,516.32 Bs.) |
-81.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Canada Edit |
Bolivia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
910.09 C$ (4,588.29 Bs.) |
145.85 C$ (735.33 Bs.) |
-84.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
634.02 C$ (3,196.47 Bs.) |
106.91 C$ (539.00 Bs.) |
-83.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Canada Edit |
Bolivia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,925.90 C$ (19,792.69 Bs.) |
525.94 C$ (2,651.56 Bs.) |
-86.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.03 | 7.27 | +3.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 4426 | 49 |
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