- 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 (€3.42) | €13 | - 74% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $b40 (€4.94) | €8 | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $b17 (€2.13) | €5.12 | - 58% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $b6 (€0.80) | €1.11 | - 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $b10 (€1.28) | €3.79 | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $b7 (€0.83) | €2.67 | - 69% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $b22 (€2.76) | €8 | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $b11 (€1.34) | €2.40 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $b6 (€0.77) | €1.57 | - 51% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $b11 (€1.40) | €0.95 | + 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $b52 (€6) | €8 | - 17% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $b10 (€1.20) | €2.07 | - 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $b3.93 (€0.48) | €1.41 | - 66% | |
| Housing | - 50% | |||
| Housing in Bolivia is 50% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $b4,556 (€561) | €1,349 | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $b2,953 (€363) | €977 | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $b421 (€52) | €189 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $b2,671 (€329) | €934 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $b1,709 (€210) | €624 | - 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $b340 (€42) | €105 | - 60% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $b296 (€36) | €19 | + 88% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $b2,752 (€339) | €365 | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $b1,049 (€129) | €99 | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $b41 (€5.01) | €7 | - 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $b32 (€3.88) | €13 | - 69% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Bolivia is 10% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $b331 (€41) | €90 | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $b400 (€49) | €41 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $b614 (€76) | €83 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $b548 (€67) | €118 | - 43% | |
| Transportation | - 46% | |||
| Transportation in Bolivia is 46% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $b137,527 (€16,921) | €20,900 | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $b3.83 (€0.47) | €1.19 | - 61% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $b155 (€19) | €47 | - 59% | |
| Personal Care | - 52% | |||
| Personal Care in Bolivia is 52% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $b23 (€2.83) | €10 | - 73% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $b42 (€5.21) | €10 | - 45% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $b174 (€21) | €85 | - 75% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $b36 (€4.43) | €5.94 | - 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $b21 (€2.64) | €2.79 | - 5% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $b28 (€3.44) | €2.80 | + 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $b12 (€1.45) | €1.47 | - 1% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $b11 (€1.30) | €2.14 | - 39% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $b37 (€4.54) | €21 | - 79% | |
| Entertainment | - 45% | |||
| Entertainment in Bolivia is 45% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $b113 (€14) | €38 | - 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $b86 (€11) | €21 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $b145 (€18) | €201 | - 91% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $b181 (€22) | €57 | - 61% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $b37 (€4.51) | €10 | - 53% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $b18 (€2.17) | €3.42 | - 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $b19 (€2.40) | €3.72 | - 36% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $b3,962 (€487) | €506 | - 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $b1.35 (€0.17) | €0.20 | - 16% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $b325 (€40) | €52 | - 23% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $b16 (€2.00) | €5.48 | - 64% | |
| TOTAL | - 47% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Bolivia is 47% cheaper than in Austria
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