Cost of Living in La Paz

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Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 185.00 MXN 93.20-300.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,000.00 MXN 700.00-1,528.50
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 149.56 MXN 149.12-150.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 40.46 MXN 20.00-60.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 101.60 MXN 80.00-186.40
Cappuccino (regular) 56.67 MXN 37.28-80.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 31.76 MXN 28.00-37.28
Water (12 oz small bottle) 18.55 MXN 12.00-25.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 110.66 MXN 74.56-151.42
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 43.54 MXN
Rice (white), (1 lb) 18.45 MXN 13.61-23.30
Eggs (regular) (12) 51.46 MXN 47.00-55.92
Local Cheese (1 lb) 78.10 MXN 74.56-81.65
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 55.92 MXN
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 91.73 MXN 90.26-93.20
Apples (1 lb) 28.85 MXN 20.41-37.28
Banana (1 lb) 10.78 MXN 9.32-12.25
Oranges (1 lb) 18.64 MXN
Tomato (1 lb) 13.73 MXN 9.32-18.14
Potato (1 lb) 18.64 MXN
Onion (1 lb) 17.20 MXN 13.98-20.41
Lettuce (1 head) 26.48 MXN 25.00-27.96
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 21.82 MXN 18.64-25.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 311.40 MXN 250.00-372.80
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 23.31 MXN 20.00-26.63
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 51.14 MXN 37.28-65.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 75.00 MXN
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 10.00 MXN
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) ?
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 100.00 MXN
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) ?
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) ?
Gasoline (1 gallon) 94.46 MXN 91.30-98.42
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) ?
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) ?
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 925.00 MXN 850.00-1,000.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 466.67 MXN 300.00-600.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 599.67 MXN 500.00-700.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 650.00 MXN
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) ?
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 80.00 MXN
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 4,000.00 MXN
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 72,000.00 MXN
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,050.00 MXN 900.00-1,200.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 800.00 MXN
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,350.00 MXN 1,200.00-1,500.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 900.00 MXN
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 14,666.67 MXN 12,000.00-17,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 8,875.00 MXN 7,500.00-12,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 31,250.00 MXN 25,000.00-35,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 19,250.00 MXN 12,000.00-30,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre ?
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre ?
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 14,000.00 MXN
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate ?

Prices in La Paz

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Last update: 12 July 2025
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Steve Auerbach on May 04, 2025:
Thank you for making this page - it is very helpful!

- Steve