Cost of living in Spain compared to Bolivia
Currency:
| Food | + 63% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Spain is 63% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 ($b119) | $b51 | + 132% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 ($b65) | $b41 | + 56% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.34 ($b28) | $b13 | + 119% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.81 ($b7) | $b6 | + 6% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.29 ($b19) | $b13 | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.59 ($b13) | $b6 | + 102% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 ($b51) | $b22 | + 129% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.65 ($b14) | $b12 | + 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.11 ($b9) | $b7 | + 26% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.87 ($b7) | $b11 | - 37% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 ($b55) | $b49 | + 11% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.62 ($b13) | $b11 | + 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.85 ($b7) | $b3.96 | + 77% | |
| Housing | + 114% | |||
| Housing in Spain is 114% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,192 ($b9,871) | $b3,751 | + 163% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €755 ($b6,251) | $b2,544 | + 146% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €104 ($b864) | $b276 | + 213% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €724 ($b6,001) | $b2,545 | + 136% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €522 ($b4,326) | $b1,574 | + 175% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €76 ($b626) | $b229 | + 173% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €29 ($b237) | $b192 | + 24% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €346 ($b2,865) | $b2,541 | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €93 ($b770) | $b1,080 | - 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 ($b58) | $b40 | + 47% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 ($b84) | $b25 | + 235% | |
| Clothes | + 25% | |||
| Clothes in Spain is 25% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €76 ($b631) | $b352 | + 79% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 ($b251) | $b250 | + 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €76 ($b633) | $b545 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €87 ($b719) | $b455 | + 58% | |
| Transportation | + 86% | |||
| Transportation in Spain is 86% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,032 ($b190,800) | $b107,453 | + 78% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.22 ($b10) | $b3.88 | + 160% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €43 ($b354) | $b186 | + 91% | |
| Personal Care | + 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Spain is 31% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.66 ($b47) | $b49 | - 4% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 ($b54) | $b25 | + 117% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €58 ($b479) | $b213 | + 124% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.20 ($b35) | $b48 | - 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.38 ($b20) | $b22 | - 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.87 ($b24) | $b27 | - 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.38 ($b11) | $b11 | + 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.95 ($b16) | $b12 | + 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €14 ($b119) | $b54 | + 121% | |
| Entertainment | + 58% | |||
| Entertainment in Spain is 58% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €28 ($b236) | $b63 | + 277% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 ($b129) | $b81 | + 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €43 ($b359) | $b249 | + 44% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €40 ($b328) | $b199 | + 65% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 ($b74) | $b38 | + 97% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.57 ($b21) | $b24 | - 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.86 ($b32) | $b17 | + 85% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €479 ($b3,965) | $b2,971 | + 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.22 ($b1.85) | $b1.35 | + 37% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €48 ($b396) | $b335 | + 18% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.95 ($b41) | $b17 | + 146% | |
| TOTAL | + 77% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Spain is 77% more expensive than in Bolivia
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