Cost of Living Comparison Between Bolivia and Canada Cost of Living Comparison Between Bolivia and Canada

🙂 Solo nomad: Bolivia is 54.3% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 66.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bolivia is 55.7% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 64.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bolivia
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.92 BOB 19.99
$18.65 CA$25.39
-84.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.74 BOB 128
$74.3 CA$101
-74.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.07 BOB 48.46
$11.02 CA$15
-35.84%
Cappuccino
$2.62 BOB 17.97
$3.75 CA$5.11
-30.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 BOB 5.75
$2.17 CA$2.95
-61.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 BOB 4.73
$1.68 CA$2.29
-58.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.85 BOB 12.67
$5.83 CA$7.94
-68.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 BOB 19.32
$5.74 CA$7.81
-50.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bolivia
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.93 BOB 6.38
$2.24 CA$3.04
-58.48%
White Bread (500g)
$1.23 BOB 8.44
$2.66 CA$3.62
-53.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 BOB 8.52
$3.6 CA$4.9
-65.56%
Eggs
$1.95 BOB 13.38
$3.53 CA$4.8
-44.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.07 BOB 34.76
$11.32 CA$15.41
-55.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.76 BOB 25.76
$12.46 CA$16.96
-69.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.32 BOB 43.29
$15.28 CA$20.8
-58.64%
Apples (1kg)
$2.31 BOB 15.81
$4.17 CA$5.68
-44.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.01 BOB 6.92
$1.5 CA$2.05
-32.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.23 BOB 8.42
$4 CA$5.45
-69.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.33 BOB 9.09
$4.07 CA$5.54
-67.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 BOB 7.66
$2.78 CA$3.78
-59.71%
Onion (1kg)
$0.85 BOB 5.8
$2.73 CA$3.72
-68.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 BOB 5.35
$2.63 CA$3.58
-70.34%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 BOB 7.69
$1.82 CA$2.48
-38.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.7 BOB 18.51
$14.61 CA$19.88
-81.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.64 BOB 45.5
$13.08 CA$17.8
-49.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 BOB 12.21
$3.01 CA$4.1
-40.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 BOB 18.99
$3.34 CA$4.55
-17.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Bolivia
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 BOB 1.91
$2.56 CA$3.49
-89.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.97 BOB 171
$78.4 CA$107
-68.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 BOB 9.65
$3.55 CA$4.83
-60.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.48 BOB 10.13
$1.55 CA$2.11
-4.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.75 BOB 60
$28.91 CA$39.35
-69.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.59 BOB 4.03
$1.16 CA$1.58
-49.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.9K BOB 109.2K
$24.6K CA$33.5K
-35.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.5K BOB 140.6K
$20.9K CA$28.5K
-1.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bolivia
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.69 BOB 299
$155 CA$211
-71.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.15 BOB 152
$45.2 CA$61.5
-51.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.2 BOB 262
$62.4 CA$84.9
-38.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bolivia
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.83 BOB 211
$42.82 CA$58.3
-28.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.31 BOB 125
$17.72 CA$24.11
3.33%
Cinema Ticket
$6.64 BOB 45.51
$11.25 CA$15.31
-40.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bolivia
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$176 BOB 1,204
$804 CA$1,094
-78.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,100 BOB 21.2K
$12K CA$16.4K
-74.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bolivia
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.57 BOB 251
$56.7 CA$77.2
-35.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.5 BOB 346
$41.61 CA$56.6
21.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.1 BOB 487
$90.2 CA$123
-21.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$59.1 BOB 405
$108 CA$147
-45.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bolivia
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$368 BOB 2,521
$1,364 CA$1,857
-73.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$249 BOB 1,708
$1,208 CA$1,645
-79.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$660 BOB 4,522
$2,179 CA$2,966
-69.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$471 BOB 3,227
$1,835 CA$2,497
-74.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,163 BOB 7,964
$6,152 CA$8,374
-81.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$884 BOB 6,057
$4,409 CA$6,001
-79.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bolivia
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$423 BOB 2,895
$2,867 CA$3,903
-85.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.45
6.33
17.69%

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Last update for Bolivia: October 27, 2025

Last update for Canada: October 28, 2025

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