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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bolivia and United States Cost of Living Comparison Between Bolivia and United States

🙂 Solo nomad: Bolivia is 56.1% cheaper than United States without rent, and 71.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bolivia is 60.6% cheaper than United States without rent, and 69.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bolivia
United States
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.83 BOB 19.60
$20.22 $20.22
-86.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.04 BOB 132
$75.7 $75.7
-74.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.05 BOB 48.83
$11.47 $11.47
-38.54%
Cappuccino
$2.61 BOB 18.10
$5.13 $5.13
-49.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 BOB 6.02
$2.61 $2.61
-66.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 BOB 5.22
$2.14 $2.14
-64.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.91 BOB 13.22
$6.17 $6.17
-69.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 BOB 19.58
$7.07 $7.07
-59.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bolivia
United States
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.97 BOB 6.70
$1.08 $1.08
-10.19%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 BOB 8.57
$3.74 $3.74
-66.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.25 BOB 8.67
$4.57 $4.57
-72.65%
Eggs
$1.96 BOB 13.60
$4.20 $4.20
-53.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.05 BOB 35.01
$13.02 $13.02
-61.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 BOB 26.24
$12.18 $12.18
-68.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.39 BOB 44.26
$16.14 $16.14
-60.41%
Apples (1kg)
$2.25 BOB 15.57
$5.31 $5.31
-57.63%
Banana (1kg)
$1.00 BOB 6.92
$1.72 $1.72
-41.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.19 BOB 8.21
$4.59 $4.59
-74.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.31 BOB 9.05
$4.96 $4.96
-73.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 BOB 8.14
$3.00 $3.00
-61.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.91 BOB 6.27
$3.04 $3.04
-70.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 BOB 5.19
$2.18 $2.18
-65.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 BOB 7.50
$2.19 $2.19
-50.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.77 BOB 19.21
$10.16 $10.16
-72.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.56 BOB 45.45
$15.16 $15.16
-56.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.85 BOB 12.80
$1.99 $1.99
-7.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 BOB 18.58
$3.71 $3.71
-27.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Bolivia
United States
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 BOB 2.10
$2.48 $2.48
-87.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.62 BOB 171
$63.9 $63.9
-61.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 BOB 9.78
$3.69 $3.69
-61.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.46 BOB 10.13
$1.76 $1.76
-17.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.54 BOB 59.2
$30.06 $30.06
-71.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.58 BOB 4.00
$0.96 $0.96
-39.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.0K BOB 110.6K
$30.2K $30.2K
-47.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K BOB 141.4K
$26.3K $26.3K
-22.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bolivia
United States
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.99 BOB 305
$207 $207
-78.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.07 BOB 153
$57.0 $57.0
-61.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.22 BOB 258
$71.5 $71.5
-47.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bolivia
United States
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.47 BOB 211
$45.91 $45.91
-33.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.46 BOB 128
$22.25 $22.25
-17.03%
Cinema Ticket
$6.70 BOB 46.42
$14.13 $14.13
-52.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bolivia
United States
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$176 BOB 1,217
$1,385 $1,385
-87.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,151 BOB 21.8K
$22.2K $22.2K
-85.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bolivia
United States
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.29 BOB 245
$52.1 $52.1
-32.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.93 BOB 339
$42.53 $42.53
15.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.2 BOB 500
$89.9 $89.9
-19.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$60.5 BOB 420
$114 $114
-47.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bolivia
United States
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$367 BOB 2,542
$1,743 $1,743
-78.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$250 BOB 1,734
$1,422 $1,422
-82.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$671 BOB 4,651
$2,821 $2,821
-76.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$479 BOB 3,322
$2,370 $2,370
-79.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,249 BOB 8,653
$3,338 $3,338
-62.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$702 BOB 4,866
$2,615 $2,615
-73.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bolivia
United States
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$431 BOB 2,989
$4,230 $4,230
-89.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.45
6.51
14.44%

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Last update for Bolivia: January 12, 2026

Last update for United States: January 13, 2026

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