- Cost of Living
- Germany
- Bolivia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Germany compared to Bolivia
Currency:
| Food | + 83% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Germany is 83% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 ($b85) | $b28 | + 203% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 ($b58) | $b40 | + 47% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.72 ($b29) | $b16 | + 78% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.98 ($b8) | $b6 | + 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.08 ($b24) | $b10 | + 131% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.47 ($b19) | $b6 | + 197% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.10 ($b40) | $b21 | + 92% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.44 ($b19) | $b12 | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.56 ($b12) | $b6 | + 94% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.91 ($b7) | $b11 | - 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 ($b51) | $b53 | - 3% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.77 ($b14) | $b10 | + 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.22 ($b10) | $b4.03 | + 137% | |
| Housing | + 103% | |||
| Housing in Germany is 103% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,444 ($b11,253) | $b4,408 | + 155% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,087 ($b8,469) | $b2,823 | + 200% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €180 ($b1,404) | $b365 | + 285% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €903 ($b7,035) | $b2,758 | + 155% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €680 ($b5,296) | $b1,780 | + 197% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €129 ($b1,006) | $b279 | + 260% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 ($b184) | $b304 | - 39% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €374 ($b2,916) | $b2,835 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €94 ($b730) | $b1,152 | - 37% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.42 ($b42) | $b44 | - 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 ($b99) | $b27 | + 262% | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Germany is 5% cheaper than in Bolivia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €87 ($b679) | $b324 | + 110% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 ($b271) | $b414 | - 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €91 ($b713) | $b608 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €113 ($b881) | $b552 | + 60% | |
| Transportation | + 141% | |||
| Transportation in Germany is 141% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,517 ($b159,829) | $b120,391 | + 33% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.41 ($b11) | $b3.85 | + 184% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €74 ($b573) | $b164 | + 249% | |
| Personal Care | + 40% | |||
| Personal Care in Germany is 40% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 ($b48) | $b29 | + 62% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 ($b70) | $b52 | + 36% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €60 ($b468) | $b174 | + 169% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.36 ($b26) | $b36 | - 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.18 ($b17) | $b23 | - 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.10 ($b16) | $b30 | - 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.36 ($b11) | $b12 | - 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.44 ($b11) | $b11 | - 1% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 ($b157) | $b38 | + 315% | |
| Entertainment | + 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Germany is 35% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 ($b246) | $b116 | + 113% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 ($b171) | $b90 | + 90% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €127 ($b991) | $b157 | + 532% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €53 ($b415) | $b203 | + 104% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 ($b70) | $b39 | + 79% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.24 ($b25) | $b19 | + 32% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.43 ($b27) | $b18 | + 52% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €457 ($b3,564) | $b4,227 | - 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.13 ($b0.98) | $b1.38 | - 29% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €38 ($b293) | $b350 | - 16% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 ($b50) | $b16 | + 209% | |
| TOTAL | + 82% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Germany is 82% more expensive than in Bolivia
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