Cost of living in Germany compared to Bolivia
Currency:
Food | + 91% | |||
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Food in Germany is 91% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Germany | Bolivia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 ($b107) | $b57 | + 87% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 ($b77) | $b49 | + 57% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6.00 ($b45) | $b15 | + 207% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.22 ($b9) | $b7 | + 39% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.28 ($b32) | $b13 | + 156% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.00 ($b23) | $b6 | + 248% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 ($b47) | $b20 | + 139% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.59 ($b19) | $b12 | + 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.87 ($b14) | $b8 | + 69% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.09 ($b8) | $b12 | - 30% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 ($b49) | $b52 | - 6% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.92 ($b14) | $b10 | + 41% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.88 ($b14) | $b4.48 | + 216% | |
Housing | + 264% | |||
Housing in Germany is 264% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Germany | Bolivia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,001 ($b15,040) | $b3,186 | + 372% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,574 ($b11,830) | $b2,200 | + 438% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €227 ($b1,703) | $b347 | + 391% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,239 ($b9,316) | $b2,412 | + 286% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €904 ($b6,798) | $b1,543 | + 341% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €163 ($b1,222) | $b281 | + 334% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €37 ($b280) | $b133 | + 111% | |
40” flat screen tv | €367 ($b2,761) | $b2,533 | + 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €111 ($b831) | $b1,210 | - 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 ($b46) | $b45 | + 3% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €18 ($b132) | $b35 | + 274% | |
Clothes | + 21% | |||
Clothes in Germany is 21% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Germany | Bolivia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €86 ($b648) | $b441 | + 47% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 ($b284) | $b280 | + 1% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €89 ($b672) | $b610 | + 10% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €120 ($b904) | $b529 | + 71% | |
Transportation | + 119% | |||
Transportation in Germany is 119% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Germany | Bolivia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €33,039 ($b248,393) | $b114,602 | + 117% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.82 ($b14) | $b3.88 | + 253% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €51 ($b387) | $b177 | + 118% | |
Personal Care | + 48% | |||
Personal Care in Germany is 48% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Germany | Bolivia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 ($b65) | $b58 | + 13% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €16 ($b118) | $b57 | + 107% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €72 ($b540) | $b206 | + 162% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.99 ($b30) | $b39 | - 23% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.99 ($b22) | $b25 | - 9% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.20 ($b24) | $b28 | - 15% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.98 ($b15) | $b10 | + 54% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.68 ($b13) | $b12 | + 6% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 ($b159) | $b79 | + 102% | |
Entertainment | + 59% | |||
Entertainment in Germany is 59% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Germany | Bolivia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €46 ($b350) | $b96 | + 265% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €25 ($b185) | $b88 | + 111% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €84 ($b630) | $b190 | + 231% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €67 ($b503) | $b208 | + 142% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 ($b76) | $b36 | + 113% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.73 ($b28) | $b24 | + 16% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.43 ($b33) | $b21 | + 61% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €578 ($b4,343) | $b4,200 | + 3% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.13 ($b1.01) | $b1.06 | - 5% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 ($b300) | $b363 | - 17% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 ($b62) | $b20 | + 207% | |
TOTAL | + 117% |
These prices were last updated on March 17, 2024.
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Cost of living in Germany is 117% more expensive than in Bolivia
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