- Cost of Living
- Bolivia
- Tanzania
- Sucre
- Zanzibar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Sucre, Bolivia compared to Zanzibar, Tanzania
Currency:
| Food | + 17% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sucre (Bolivia) is 17% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $b40 (13,066 Shilling) | 6,809 Shilling | + 92% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $b29 (9,416 Shilling) | 9,785 Shilling | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $b12 (4,072 Shilling) | 8,903 Shilling | - 54% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $b6.00 (1,956 Shilling) | 2,666 Shilling | - 27% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $b13 (4,369 Shilling) | 3,555 Shilling | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $b10 (3,261 Shilling) | 2,208 Shilling | + 48% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $b17 (5,430 Shilling) | 9,326 Shilling | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $b15 (4,891 Shilling) | 2,287 Shilling | + 114% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $b15 (4,891 Shilling) | 1,814 Shilling | + 170% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $b10 (3,166 Shilling) | 3,034 Shilling | + 4% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $b62 (20,130 Shilling) | 18,000 Shilling | + 12% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $b10 (3,246 Shilling) | 3,763 Shilling | - 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $b5.16 (1,683 Shilling) | 883 Shilling | + 91% | |
| Housing | - 12% | |||
| Housing in Sucre (Bolivia) is 12% cheaper than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $b1,000 (326,080 Shilling) | 877,373 Shilling | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | 1,066,180 Shilling | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $b500 (163,040 Shilling) | 134,018 Shilling | + 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $b220 (71,738 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $b2,800 (913,025 Shilling) | 1,065,940 Shilling | - 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $b600 (195,648 Shilling) | 500,000 Shilling | - 61% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $b11 (3,587 Shilling) | 8,244 Shilling | - 56% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $b50 (16,304 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Sucre (Bolivia) is 2% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $b515 (168,067 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $b500 (163,040 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $b450 (146,736 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $b200 (65,216 Shilling) | 25,000 Shilling | + 161% | |
| Transportation | - 25% | |||
| Transportation in Sucre (Bolivia) is 25% cheaper than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $b60,000 (19,564,828 Shilling) | 20,000,000 Shilling | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $b3.85 (1,257 Shilling) | 2,083 Shilling | - 40% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $b54 (17,454 Shilling) | 30,000 Shilling | - 42% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Sucre (Bolivia) is 16% cheaper than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $b9 (2,935 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 10,000 Shilling | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $b30 (9,782 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $b20 (6,522 Shilling) | 6,500 Shilling | + 0% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $b15 (4,891 Shilling) | 10,019 Shilling | - 51% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $b10 (3,261 Shilling) | 5,920 Shilling | - 45% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $b12 (3,913 Shilling) | 3,992 Shilling | - 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $b20 (6,522 Shilling) | 12,182 Shilling | - 46% | |
| Entertainment | + 40% | |||
| Entertainment in Sucre (Bolivia) is 40% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $b50 (16,304 Shilling) | 31,250 Shilling | - 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $b57 (18,688 Shilling) | 20,000 Shilling | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $b75 (24,456 Shilling) | 20,000 Shilling | + 22% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $b183 (59,700 Shilling) | 48,750 Shilling | + 22% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $b22 (7,024 Shilling) | 10,667 Shilling | - 34% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $b12 (3,913 Shilling) | 5,380 Shilling | - 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $b21 (6,962 Shilling) | 3,625 Shilling | + 92% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $b1.00 (326 Shilling) | 134 Shilling | + 143% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $b500 (163,040 Shilling) | 50,000 Shilling | + 226% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $b11 (3,548 Shilling) | 4,359 Shilling | - 19% | |
| TOTAL | - 1% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 40 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 11, 2017.
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Cost of living in Sucre (Bolivia) is about the same as in Zanzibar (Tanzania)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
2,560,000 Shilling
in Zanzibar
you would need to make just about 2,540,475 Shilling
($b7,791)
in Sucre.
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