Cost of Living in Ciudad Bolivar vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Cost of living in Ciudad Bolivar is 48% higher than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (without rent).

Rent in Ciudad Bolivar is 31% cheaper than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Cost of living including rent in Ciudad Bolivar is 14% higher than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Food in Ciudad Bolivar is 81% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Transport in Ciudad Bolivar is 17% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Ciudad Bolivar vs. Santa Cruz de la Sierra Comparision

Ciudad Bolivar Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Cost of Living, including rent
870 $
762 $
Without Rent
648 $
438 $
Rent & Utilities
223 $
324 $
Food
431 $
238 $
Transport
134 $
115 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
160 $
409 $
Quality of Life
14
52
Population
568.0K
3.2M

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Ciudad Bolivar Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.9 $ 3.77 $
Dinner, for 2 38.1 $ 20.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.9 $ 7.49 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.51 $ 1.9 $
Capuccino 2.02 $ 3.05 $
Coke, 330ml 1.33 $ 0.66 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.85 $ 0.97 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.57 $ 1.23 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $ 0.83 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.99 $ 1.68 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.9 $ 4.12 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.76 $ 3.16 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.55 $ 5.12 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.12 $ 1.91 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 0.89 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.35 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.04 $ 0.97 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.35 $ 1.01 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.08 $ 0.75 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.24 $ 1.63 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 21.1 $ 6.74 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.38 $ 1.43 $
Cigarette pack 4.14 $ 2.95 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.57 $ 0.29 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 49.7 $ 23 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1 $ 0.56 $
Taxi, 8 km 28.9 $ 14.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 38.2 $ 31.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.5 $ 8.16 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 9.92 $ 4.03 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2 $ 1.65 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.02 $ 2.43 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.3 $ 31.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
56.1 $ 48.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
36.2 $ 29.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 137 $ 225 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 397 $ 448 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 202 $ 414 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 343 $ 594 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 352 $ 1,144 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 252 $ 871 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 160 $ 409 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 22.43 % 6.49 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.2 $ 35.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.57 $ 6.9 $
Haircut 9.98 $ 8.02 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 64.7 $ 82.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42.2 $ 51.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 70.8 $ 219 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,848 $ 4,198 $