- Cost of Living
- Germany
- Bolivia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Germany compared to Bolivia
Currency:
| Food | + 103% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Germany is 103% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 ($b90) | $b25 | + 262% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 ($b61) | $b39 | + 58% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.78 ($b32) | $b15 | + 110% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.96 ($b8) | $b6 | + 27% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.87 ($b24) | $b10 | + 135% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.61 ($b22) | $b7 | + 206% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.10 ($b43) | $b20 | + 117% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.35 ($b20) | $b11 | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.55 ($b13) | $b7 | + 75% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.97 ($b8) | $b11 | - 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 ($b56) | $b54 | + 4% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.73 ($b14) | $b9 | + 53% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.32 ($b11) | $b4.10 | + 170% | |
| Housing | + 124% | |||
| Housing in Germany is 124% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,408 ($b11,803) | $b4,190 | + 182% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,082 ($b9,067) | $b2,789 | + 225% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €191 ($b1,600) | $b367 | + 336% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €857 ($b7,184) | $b2,524 | + 185% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €639 ($b5,355) | $b1,548 | + 246% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €119 ($b994) | $b265 | + 275% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 ($b201) | $b322 | - 38% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €399 ($b3,345) | $b3,227 | + 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €81 ($b677) | $b1,118 | - 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.18 ($b43) | $b42 | + 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 ($b111) | $b18 | + 512% | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Germany is 6% cheaper than in Bolivia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €81 ($b678) | $b385 | + 76% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €38 ($b317) | $b472 | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 ($b740) | $b583 | + 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €117 ($b979) | $b526 | + 86% | |
| Transportation | + 164% | |||
| Transportation in Germany is 164% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,809 ($b166,054) | $b137,407 | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.32 ($b11) | $b3.78 | + 193% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €73 ($b611) | $b120 | + 408% | |
| Personal Care | + 77% | |||
| Personal Care in Germany is 77% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 ($b67) | $b39 | + 72% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 ($b74) | $b32 | + 133% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €59 ($b497) | $b159 | + 212% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.41 ($b29) | $b35 | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.13 ($b18) | $b20 | - 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €1.99 ($b17) | $b22 | - 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.26 ($b11) | $b11 | - 5% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.41 ($b12) | $b14 | - 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 ($b165) | $b29 | + 459% | |
| Entertainment | + 78% | |||
| Entertainment in Germany is 78% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 ($b268) | $b83 | + 223% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 ($b176) | $b78 | + 125% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €107 ($b899) | $b85 | + 956% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 ($b417) | $b199 | + 109% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 ($b75) | $b34 | + 122% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.12 ($b26) | $b17 | + 53% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.46 ($b29) | $b19 | + 51% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €459 ($b3,848) | $b4,293 | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.22 ($b1.85) | $b1.20 | + 54% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 ($b373) | $b284 | + 31% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 ($b52) | $b16 | + 218% | |
| TOTAL | + 104% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Germany is 104% more expensive than in Bolivia
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