Cost of Living in Bolivia

Summary of cost of living in Bolivia:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,605.3€ (11,818.1Bs.) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 453.3€ (3,337.2Bs.) without rent.
Cost of living in Bolivia is, on average, 61.5% lower than in United States.
Rent in Bolivia is, on average, 83.2% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	2.72 €	1.36-4.75
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	20.38 €	13.58-40.75
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	6.79 €	5.43-7.47
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	1.63 €	1.36-2.72
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	3.40 €	2.04-4.08
Cappuccino (regular)	2.24 €	1.36-3.26
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	0.81 €	0.68-1.36
Water (12 oz small bottle)	0.65 €	0.54-0.95
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	3.27 €	2.57-4.11
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	0.98 €	0.49-2.46
Rice (white), (1 lb)	0.42 €	0.31-0.62
Eggs (regular) (12)	1.53 €	0.82-2.45
Local Cheese (1 lb)	1.98 €	1.23-5.42
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	1.40 €	0.74-2.09
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	2.59 €	1.85-3.08
Apples (1 lb)	0.83 €	0.62-1.85
Banana (1 lb)	0.44 €	0.25-0.74
Oranges (1 lb)	0.49 €	0.18-0.62
Tomato (1 lb)	0.46 €	0.31-0.74
Potato (1 lb)	0.49 €	0.31-0.82
Onion (1 lb)	0.37 €	0.25-0.62
Lettuce (1 head)	0.63 €	0.27-1.09
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.91 €	0.54-1.36
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	5.77 €	2.83-9.51
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1.57 €	1.23-2.45
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.33 €	1.36-4.08
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	2.72 €	2.04-3.12
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.27 €	0.27-0.41
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	23.09 €	13.58-32.60
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	1.36 €	1.09-2.72
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	2.19 €	1.75-3.28
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	6.79 €	4.75-9.51
Gasoline (1 gallon)	1.93 €	1.92-2.06
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	13,922.95 €	12,904.20-14,999.97
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	17,361.66 €	15,620.87-19,288.38
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	35.67 €	20.38-67.92
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	21.16 €	19.70-25.13
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	42.64 €	31.24-62.35
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	34.58 €	20.38-47.54
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	15.24 €	6.79-20.38
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	6.32 €	4.75-8.15
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	165.26 €	95.08-271.67
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	3,308.52 €	1,467.00-5,705.01
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	41.23 €	18.84-67.92
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	52.75 €	20.38-94.40
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	64.38 €	46.18-81.50
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	58.08 €	33.96-108.67
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	290.11 €	203.75-543.33
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	203.04 €	115.46-357.88
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	527.20 €	339.58-706.34
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	342.04 €	244.50-679.17
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	100.74 €	88.33-131.24
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	73.65 €	50.48-87.49
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	360.04 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	7.27	6.00-12.00

Prices in Bolivia

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Last update: April 2024
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