Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cochabamba Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cochabamba

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 52.5% more expensive than Cochabamba without rent, and 189.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 66.5% more expensive than Cochabamba without rent, and 171.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Cochabamba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$2.93 BOB 20.05
449.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$17.58 BOB 120
264.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$7.4 BOB 50.7
38.92%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.56 BOB 17.55
8.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.67 BOB 4.6
232.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.61 BOB 4.16
157.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.69 BOB 11.57
101.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$3.2 BOB 21.91
19.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Cochabamba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.03 BOB 7.06
10.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.43 BOB 9.8
20.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.56 BOB 10.71
7.05%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$1.66 BOB 11.38
88.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$4.97 BOB 34.07
167.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$3.51 BOB 24.03
127.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$6.92 BOB 47.37
130.78%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.58 BOB 17.64
-11.63%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1 BOB 6.84
70.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.81 BOB 12.42
12.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.68 BOB 11.54
51.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.76 BOB 12.03
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Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.96 BOB 6.57
113.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.19 BOB 8.16
66.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.05 BOB 7.18
-22.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$2.68 BOB 18.39
145.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$10.18 BOB 69.7
-42.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.2 BOB 15.07
-39.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.69 BOB 25.26
-20.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Cochabamba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.3 BOB 2.07
656.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.41 BOB 9.65
200.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.41 BOB 9.66
-39.01%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$7.46 BOB 51.1
150.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.57 BOB 3.92
266.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$22.2K BOB 151.9K
55.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$18.1K BOB 124.2K
118.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Cochabamba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$46.87 BOB 321
216.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$22.72 BOB 156
-7.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$48.1 BOB 329
-17.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Cochabamba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$46.46 BOB 318
3.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$16.87 BOB 116
10.08%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$4.99 BOB 34.2
87.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Cochabamba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$249 BOB 1,706
143.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$4,366 BOB 29.9K
269.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Cochabamba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$40.1 BOB 275
160.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$47.43 BOB 325
-13.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$72.6 BOB 497
27.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$92.4 BOB 633
28.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Cochabamba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$310 BOB 2,124
413.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$190 BOB 1,305
562.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$501 BOB 3,434
507.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$377 BOB 2,583
448.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,204 BOB 8,248
504.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$932 BOB 6,381
388.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Cochabamba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$513 BOB 3,513
185.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
7.5
-49.20%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Cochabamba: October 27, 2025

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