Cost of living in Spain compared to Bolivia
Currency:
| Food | + 72% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Spain is 72% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Spain | Bolivia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 ($b125) | $b54 | + 131% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 ($b66) | $b41 | + 60% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.82 ($b28) | $b14 | + 108% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 ($b7) | $b7 | + 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.99 ($b22) | $b11 | + 98% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.18 ($b16) | $b7 | + 138% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 ($b50) | $b22 | + 125% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.90 ($b14) | $b11 | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.21 ($b9) | $b9 | - 3% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.04 ($b8) | $b11 | - 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 ($b49) | $b45 | + 9% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.99 ($b15) | $b10 | + 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.98 ($b7) | $b3.34 | + 118% | |
| Housing | + 99% | |||
| Housing in Spain is 99% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Spain | Bolivia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,203 ($b8,908) | $b3,482 | + 156% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €829 ($b6,139) | $b2,477 | + 148% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €126 ($b935) | $b277 | + 238% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €789 ($b5,841) | $b2,549 | + 129% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €582 ($b4,307) | $b1,825 | + 136% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €87 ($b646) | $b396 | + 63% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €29 ($b216) | $b181 | + 19% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €350 ($b2,594) | $b2,196 | + 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €94 ($b697) | $b1,103 | - 37% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 ($b54) | $b51 | + 6% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 ($b83) | $b39 | + 114% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Spain is about the same as in Bolivia | ||||
| Spain | Bolivia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €79 ($b581) | $b352 | + 65% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €29 ($b215) | $b283 | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €83 ($b618) | $b537 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €90 ($b663) | $b481 | + 38% | |
| Transportation | + 75% | |||
| Transportation in Spain is 75% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Spain | Bolivia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,162 ($b193,673) | $b86,793 | + 123% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.72 ($b13) | $b3.73 | + 242% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €32 ($b233) | $b169 | + 38% | |
| Personal Care | + 14% | |||
| Personal Care in Spain is 14% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Spain | Bolivia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 ($b61) | $b47 | + 30% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 ($b58) | $b73 | - 20% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €63 ($b470) | $b215 | + 119% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.94 ($b29) | $b46 | - 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.47 ($b18) | $b27 | - 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.98 ($b22) | $b29 | - 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.76 ($b13) | $b10 | + 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.94 ($b14) | $b13 | + 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 ($b137) | $b55 | + 149% | |
| Entertainment | + 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Spain is 49% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Spain | Bolivia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 ($b236) | $b67 | + 250% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 ($b115) | $b77 | + 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 ($b373) | $b159 | + 134% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €47 ($b351) | $b173 | + 102% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 ($b70) | $b38 | + 83% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.61 ($b19) | $b24 | - 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.31 ($b32) | $b20 | + 61% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €482 ($b3,571) | $b1,985 | + 80% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.17 ($b1.25) | $b1.46 | - 14% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €49 ($b365) | $b310 | + 18% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.14 ($b38) | $b16 | + 133% | |
| TOTAL | + 65% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 10,147 prices entered by 1,181 different people.
Cost of living in Spain is 65% more expensive than in Bolivia
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