Cost of living in Germany compared to Bolivia
Currency:
Food | + 98% | |||
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Food in Germany is 98% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Germany | Bolivia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 ($b114) | $b52 | + 118% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 ($b67) | $b42 | + 60% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.15 ($b38) | $b13 | + 186% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.20 ($b9) | $b7 | + 37% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.52 ($b26) | $b10 | + 151% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.75 ($b21) | $b5.90 | + 248% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 ($b47) | $b22 | + 114% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.64 ($b20) | $b10 | + 88% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.79 ($b13) | $b8 | + 70% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.94 ($b7) | $b11 | - 35% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 ($b49) | $b51 | - 3% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.93 ($b14) | $b11 | + 37% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.65 ($b12) | $b2.80 | + 341% | |
Housing | + 217% | |||
Housing in Germany is 217% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Germany | Bolivia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,978 ($b14,781) | $b3,351 | + 341% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,501 ($b11,216) | $b2,496 | + 349% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €189 ($b1,415) | $b271 | + 421% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,239 ($b9,260) | $b2,552 | + 263% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €930 ($b6,948) | $b1,705 | + 308% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €170 ($b1,267) | $b293 | + 332% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €33 ($b250) | $b160 | + 56% | |
40” flat screen tv | €421 ($b3,145) | $b2,334 | + 35% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €161 ($b1,202) | $b992 | + 21% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 ($b68) | $b48 | + 41% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €18 ($b131) | $b23 | + 458% | |
Clothes | + 26% | |||
Clothes in Germany is 26% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Germany | Bolivia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €84 ($b625) | $b328 | + 91% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 ($b268) | $b276 | - 3% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 ($b656) | $b550 | + 19% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €121 ($b902) | $b460 | + 96% | |
Transportation | + 167% | |||
Transportation in Germany is 167% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Germany | Bolivia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,366 ($b189,524) | $b94,266 | + 101% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.97 ($b15) | $b3.74 | + 294% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €74 ($b550) | $b176 | + 212% | |
Personal Care | + 48% | |||
Personal Care in Germany is 48% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Germany | Bolivia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €11 ($b85) | $b36 | + 136% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 ($b56) | $b59 | - 4% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €90 ($b674) | $b197 | + 243% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.58 ($b27) | $b38 | - 30% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.67 ($b20) | $b27 | - 25% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.62 ($b27) | $b31 | - 12% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.69 ($b13) | $b9 | + 38% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.58 ($b12) | $b13 | - 11% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 ($b159) | $b66 | + 139% | |
Entertainment | + 65% | |||
Entertainment in Germany is 65% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Germany | Bolivia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €39 ($b293) | $b78 | + 274% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €24 ($b179) | $b80 | + 124% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €153 ($b1,140) | $b147 | + 675% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €58 ($b435) | $b184 | + 136% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 ($b79) | $b40 | + 97% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.43 ($b26) | $b25 | + 4% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.04 ($b30) | $b19 | + 55% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €583 ($b4,358) | $b2,896 | + 50% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 ($b0.74) | $b1.18 | - 37% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 ($b320) | $b306 | + 5% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 ($b61) | $b16 | + 271% | |
TOTAL | + 130% |
These prices were last updated on January 26, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Germany is 130% more expensive than in Bolivia
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