- 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 | - 11% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 11% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $b39 (Mex$ 100) | Mex$ 164 | - 39% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $b41 (Mex$ 105) | Mex$ 81 | + 29% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $b17 (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 56 | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $b7 (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 18 | - 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $b13 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 32 | + 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $b7 (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 15 | + 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $b22 (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 50 | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $b13 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 37 | - 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $b6 (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 22 | - 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $b11 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 13 | + 115% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $b57 (Mex$ 145) | Mex$ 162 | - 11% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $b9 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 20 | + 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $b4.07 (Mex$ 10) | Mex$ 19 | - 45% | |
| Housing | + 46% | |||
| Housing in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 46% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $b5,447 (Mex$ 13,975) | Mex$ 11,704 | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $b3,217 (Mex$ 8,253) | Mex$ 6,331 | + 30% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $b415 (Mex$ 1,064) | Mex$ 1,067 | - 0% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $b4,370 (Mex$ 11,212) | Mex$ 7,599 | + 48% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $b2,928 (Mex$ 7,512) | Mex$ 4,498 | + 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $b251 (Mex$ 645) | Mex$ 538 | + 20% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $b384 (Mex$ 985) | Mex$ 464 | + 112% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $b4,396 (Mex$ 11,278) | Mex$ 9,337 | + 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $b1,205 (Mex$ 3,092) | Mex$ 1,682 | + 84% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $b66 (Mex$ 169) | Mex$ 47 | + 262% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $b17 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 65 | - 35% | |
| Clothes | + 80% | |||
| Clothes in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 80% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $b414 (Mex$ 1,062) | Mex$ 775 | + 37% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $b461 (Mex$ 1,182) | Mex$ 543 | + 118% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $b588 (Mex$ 1,510) | Mex$ 1,417 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $b622 (Mex$ 1,596) | Mex$ 917 | + 74% | |
| Transportation | + 6% | |||
| Transportation in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 6% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $b145,756 (Mex$ 373,925) | Mex$ 280,573 | + 33% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $b3.73 (Mex$ 10) | Mex$ 13 | - 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $b183 (Mex$ 469) | Mex$ 458 | + 2% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $b44 (Mex$ 113) | Mex$ 124 | - 9% | |
| Personal Care | + 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 15% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $b55 (Mex$ 140) | Mex$ 73 | + 92% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $b43 (Mex$ 112) | Mex$ 269 | - 59% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $b229 (Mex$ 588) | Mex$ 420 | + 40% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $b23 (Mex$ 58) | Mex$ 74 | - 21% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $b21 (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 41 | + 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $b29 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 61 | + 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $b16 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 23 | + 73% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $b13 (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 25 | + 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $b48 (Mex$ 122) | Mex$ 102 | + 21% | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 25% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $b174 (Mex$ 447) | Mex$ 298 | + 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $b98 (Mex$ 251) | Mex$ 126 | + 100% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $b108 (Mex$ 277) | Mex$ 821 | - 66% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $b271 (Mex$ 695) | Mex$ 783 | - 11% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $b33 (Mex$ 85) | Mex$ 75 | + 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $b18 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 53 | - 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $b23 (Mex$ 58) | Mex$ 33 | + 75% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $b1,435 (Mex$ 3,682) | Mex$ 2,700 | + 36% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $b1.53 (Mex$ 3.93) | Mex$ 3.10 | + 27% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $b360 (Mex$ 923) | Mex$ 686 | + 34% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $b14 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 46 | - 23% | |
| TOTAL | + 19% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 465 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 19% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 45,104
($b17,582)
in Santa Cruz de la Sierra
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 38,000
in Zapopan.
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