Cost of Living in Posadas vs La Paz

Cost of living in Posadas is 57% lower than in La Paz (without rent).

Rent in Posadas is 48% cheaper than in La Paz.

Cost of living including rent in Posadas is 53% lower than in La Paz.

Food in Posadas is 45% cheaper than in La Paz.

Transport in Posadas is 77% cheaper than in La Paz.

Posadas vs. La Paz Comparision

Posadas La Paz
Cost of Living, including rent
314 $
673 $
Without Rent
182 $
419 $
Rent & Utilities
132 $
254 $
Food
125 $
227 $
Transport
26 $
114 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
403 $
464 $
Quality of Life
40
49
Population
276.0K
2.9M

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Posadas La Paz

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.13 $ 3.78 $
Dinner, for 2 7.95 $ 20.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 2.72 $ 7.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 2.29 $
Capuccino 0.7 $ 2.91 $
Coke, 330ml 1.38 $ 1.16 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.4 $ 0.98 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.26 $ 0.66 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.26 $ 0.76 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.92 $ 1.7 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.79 $ 5.51 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 3.64 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.36 $ 6.31 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.79 $ 1.9 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.07 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 1 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.25 $ 1.08 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 0.8 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.85 $ 0.62 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.78 $ 1.52 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 1.17 $ 6.14 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.1 $ 2.05 $
Cigarette pack 0.82 $ 2.73 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.44 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 1.97 $ 27.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.26 $ 0.54 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.97 $ 14 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 8.01 $ 31.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 0.71 $ 4.46 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 0.71 $ 4.23 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.09 $ 1.69 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.17 $ 1.87 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
22 $ 24.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
34.1 $ 37.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
3.53 $ 37 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 107 $ 177 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 115 $ 293 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 105 $ 257 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 164 $ 492 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,269 $ 1,236 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 979 $ 879 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 403 $ 464 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 39.96 % 9.01 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3.59 $ 36 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.48 $ 6.27 $
Haircut 1.26 $ 8.77 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 44.3 $ 69.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 29 $ 45.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 83.4 $ 159 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,603 $ 3,282 $