- Cost of Living
- Bolivia
- Mexico
- Santa Cruz de la Sierra
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | - 4% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 4% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $b31 (Mex$ 85) | Mex$ 119 | - 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $b44 (Mex$ 121) | Mex$ 91 | + 34% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $b13 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 52 | - 30% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $b7 (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 17 | + 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $b11 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 31 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $b7 (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 15 | + 23% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $b18 (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 58 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $b12 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 38 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $b6 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 20 | - 14% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $b11 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 16 | + 89% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $b64 (Mex$ 176) | Mex$ 176 | - 0% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $b10 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 22 | + 31% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $b4.67 (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 19 | - 34% | |
| Housing | + 21% | |||
| Housing in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 21% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $b5,468 (Mex$ 15,063) | Mex$ 18,336 | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $b3,181 (Mex$ 8,763) | Mex$ 8,555 | + 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $b430 (Mex$ 1,185) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $b4,052 (Mex$ 11,160) | Mex$ 9,884 | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $b2,500 (Mex$ 6,886) | Mex$ 4,215 | + 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $b271 (Mex$ 747) | Mex$ 620 | + 20% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $b334 (Mex$ 920) | Mex$ 432 | + 113% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $b4,003 (Mex$ 11,027) | Mex$ 8,435 | + 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $b1,206 (Mex$ 3,322) | Mex$ 1,783 | + 86% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $b57 (Mex$ 157) | Mex$ 72 | + 118% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $b25 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 75 | - 8% | |
| Clothes | + 101% | |||
| Clothes in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 101% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $b365 (Mex$ 1,004) | Mex$ 787 | + 28% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $b447 (Mex$ 1,231) | Mex$ 523 | + 136% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $b724 (Mex$ 1,994) | Mex$ 1,434 | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $b836 (Mex$ 2,302) | Mex$ 934 | + 146% | |
| Transportation | + 3% | |||
| Transportation in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 3% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $b151,372 (Mex$ 416,973) | Mex$ 277,105 | + 50% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $b3.79 (Mex$ 10) | Mex$ 17 | - 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $b173 (Mex$ 477) | Mex$ 543 | - 12% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $b55 (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 103 | + 46% | |
| Personal Care | + 43% | |||
| Personal Care in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 43% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $b54 (Mex$ 150) | Mex$ 65 | + 129% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $b45 (Mex$ 125) | Mex$ 225 | - 44% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $b226 (Mex$ 621) | Mex$ 436 | + 43% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $b24 (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 66 | - 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $b22 (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 39 | + 58% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $b30 (Mex$ 84) | Mex$ 50 | + 67% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $b16 (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 23 | + 95% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $b13 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 25 | + 42% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $b45 (Mex$ 123) | Mex$ 101 | + 22% | |
| Entertainment | + 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 29% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $b170 (Mex$ 470) | Mex$ 282 | + 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $b89 (Mex$ 246) | Mex$ 140 | + 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $b167 (Mex$ 459) | Mex$ 734 | - 37% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $b293 (Mex$ 806) | Mex$ 722 | + 12% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $b36 (Mex$ 99) | Mex$ 79 | + 26% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $b20 (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 47 | + 16% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $b24 (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 34 | + 93% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $b3,763 (Mex$ 10,364) | Mex$ 11,035 | - 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $b1.51 (Mex$ 4.17) | Mex$ 2.93 | + 43% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $b355 (Mex$ 978) | Mex$ 641 | + 53% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $b15 (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 47 | - 11% | |
| TOTAL | + 18% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 554 prices entered by 43 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
2.755
MXN
/
BOB
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Cost of living in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 18% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 68,294
($b24,793)
in Santa Cruz de la Sierra
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 58,000
in Zapopan.
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