Cost of Living in Cochabamba vs Paysandu

Cost of living in Cochabamba is 24% lower than in Paysandu (without rent).

Rent in Cochabamba is 39% cheaper than in Paysandu.

Cost of living including rent in Cochabamba is 30% lower than in Paysandu.

Food in Cochabamba is 29% cheaper than in Paysandu.

Transport in Cochabamba is very similar to Paysandu.

Cochabamba vs. Paysandu Comparision

Cochabamba Paysandu
Cost of Living, including rent
536 $
770 $
Without Rent
338 $
445 $
Rent & Utilities
198 $
326 $
Food
222 $
314 $
Transport
50 $
50 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
441 $
681 $
Quality of Life
30
41
Population
632.0K
76.4K

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Cochabamba Paysandu

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.2 $ 8.32 $
Dinner, for 2 10.1 $ 18 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.3 $ 8.03 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.62 $ 2.65 $
Capuccino 2.93 $ 3.45 $
Coke, 330ml 0.67 $ 1.92 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.98 $ 0.92 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.45 $ 1.01 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.45 $ 1.01 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.85 $ 2.77 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.23 $ 8.63 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.95 $ 6.43 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.42 $ 8.78 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $ 1.39 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.87 $ 2.27 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 1.18 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 1.07 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $ 1.8 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $ 0.99 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.53 $ 2.57 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.96 $ 5.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.41 $ 1.55 $
Cigarette pack 2.44 $ 3.26 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.29 $ 1.14 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 19.9 $ 42.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.57 $ 1.39 $
Taxi, 8 km 9 $ 17 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 22.9 $ 30.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.33 $ 8.13 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.04 $ 5.86 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.23 $ 1.74 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.49 $ 2.36 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
26.9 $ 47.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
41.6 $ 73.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
26.1 $ 30.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 132 $ 242 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 194 $ 266 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 194 $ 269 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 295 $ 322 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,147 $ 2,585 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 818 $ 2,095 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 441 $ 681 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.45 % 5.47 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.6 $ 12.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.54 $ 8.03 $
Haircut 4.77 $ 5.57 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 64.6 $ 76.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 45 $ 60.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 276 $ 353 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,426 $ 7,792 $