- Cost of Living
- Bolivia
- Austria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bolivia compared to Austria
Currency:
| Food | - 55% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bolivia is 55% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $b28 (€3.61) | €13 | - 73% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $b37 (€4.74) | €8 | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $b17 (€2.11) | €4.95 | - 57% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $b6 (€0.81) | €1.15 | - 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $b10 (€1.30) | €4.16 | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $b6 (€0.81) | €2.79 | - 71% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $b22 (€2.85) | €7 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $b12 (€1.53) | €2.35 | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $b6 (€0.82) | €1.47 | - 44% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $b11 (€1.39) | €0.99 | + 40% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $b51 (€7) | €8 | - 19% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $b10 (€1.24) | €1.95 | - 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $b3.88 (€0.49) | €1.45 | - 66% | |
| Housing | - 46% | |||
| Housing in Bolivia is 46% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $b4,408 (€562) | €1,338 | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $b2,823 (€360) | €953 | - 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $b365 (€46) | €177 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $b2,758 (€352) | €824 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $b1,780 (€227) | €602 | - 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $b279 (€36) | €105 | - 66% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $b304 (€39) | €19 | + 104% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $b2,835 (€361) | €342 | + 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $b1,152 (€147) | €98 | + 50% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $b44 (€5.55) | €7 | - 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $b27 (€3.48) | €12 | - 72% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Bolivia is 2% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $b324 (€41) | €89 | - 54% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $b414 (€53) | €38 | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $b615 (€78) | €88 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $b552 (€70) | €115 | - 39% | |
| Transportation | - 44% | |||
| Transportation in Bolivia is 44% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $b120,391 (€15,346) | €22,567 | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $b3.84 (€0.49) | €1.23 | - 60% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $b179 (€23) | €47 | - 51% | |
| Personal Care | - 48% | |||
| Personal Care in Bolivia is 48% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $b29 (€3.76) | €14 | - 73% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $b52 (€7) | €10 | - 31% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $b182 (€23) | €102 | - 77% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $b36 (€4.58) | €5.94 | - 23% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $b23 (€2.87) | €2.63 | + 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $b30 (€3.81) | €2.64 | + 44% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $b12 (€1.53) | €1.45 | + 5% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $b11 (€1.44) | €2.18 | - 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $b39 (€5.01) | €19 | - 74% | |
| Entertainment | - 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Bolivia is 36% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $b116 (€15) | €33 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $b89 (€11) | €21 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $b157 (€20) | €90 | - 78% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $b203 (€26) | €56 | - 54% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $b39 (€4.91) | €10 | - 50% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $b20 (€2.49) | €3.42 | - 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $b18 (€2.24) | €3.77 | - 41% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $b4,227 (€539) | €469 | + 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $b1.38 (€0.18) | €0.25 | - 29% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $b337 (€43) | €49 | - 12% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $b16 (€2.05) | €5.37 | - 62% | |
| TOTAL | - 44% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Bolivia is 44% cheaper than in Austria
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